Hillsdale Academy Celebrates End of 2016-2017 Academic Year
Events recognize student achievements in academics and athletics
HILLSDALE, Mich. – Hillsdale Academy announces a series of events recognizing the close of the 2016-2017 school year. The events will celebrate student achievements in both academics and athletics. Details for the week’s events are held at Hillsdale Academy, 1 Academy Lane, Hillsdale, MI, and include:
Annual Bike Ride (Grades K-2)
Wednesday, May 31, 207
9:00 a.m. ET
Moving Up Ceremony (Grades K-8)
Wednesday, May 31, 207
6:30 p.m. ET
This event includes 8th grade commencement followed by the K-7 Lower School students who “move up” to their next grades, indicating their “graduation” to a higher level of good study and hard work.
Spring Sports Award Banquet
Thursday, June 1, 2017
6:00 p.m. ET
Annual Parents’ Association Pancake Breakfast
Friday, June 2, 2017
8:20 a.m. ET
Parents host end-of-school-year breakfast for students, faculty, and staff members.
Commencement Exercises
Sunday, June 4, 2017
2:00 p.m. ET
Dr. Bradley Birzer, of the Hillsdale College Department of History, will serve as our commencement speaker this year. Both National Merit competitors have achieved “Scholar” status which is the highest level in the program. They rank among the very top seniors in the nation.
About Hillsdale Academy
Hillsdale Academy is an independent, classical K-12 day school located on the campus of Hillsdale College. A rigorous course of study is combined with the strong conviction that the biblical and classical virtues are necessary in the formation of the American citizen. The school was established out of the conviction that modern American education was in need of profound reform. More information at academy.hillsdale.edu.