Hillside Traditional Academy

About

Hillside Traditional Academy is located at 33621 Best Ave, Mission, BC V2V 5Z3. The school’s website highlights that it is a “Traditional” school, with family resources and expectations organized around a Code of Conduct and “Ten Tenets,” along with uniform guidelines and FAQs for families who are new to Traditional.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Mission)

Education language: Mission Public Schools offers English Language Learners (ELL) support for students whose primary language is not English and who need help becoming fluent. The district also offers French Immersion as a program of choice (including Early French Immersion starting in K/Grade 1), though the provided sources do not indicate that Hillside Traditional Academy specifically offers French Immersion.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-6

Phone: 604 826-4187

Email: hle.info@mpsd.ca

Principal: Watrin Kevin

Education Languages

Mission Public Schools offers English Language Learners (ELL) support for students whose primary language is not English and who need help becoming fluent. The district also offers French Immersion as a program of choice (including Early French Immersion starting in K/Grade 1), though the provided sources do not indicate that Hillside Traditional Academy specifically offers French Immersion.

Programs and Services

**Music** Hillside Traditional Academy lists Music as an extracurricular offering. **Athletics and extracurricular sports** **Student support / language support** Mission Public Schools provides an English Language Learners (ELL) program for children whose primary language is not English and who require support to become fluent. ELL support may be provided in-class or in small groups based on an assessment completed at the student’s school by an ELL specialist. **Food programs** The Hillside site links to district “Feeding Futures” options, including a Hot Lunch Program, a Snack Program, and the BC School Fruit & Vegetable Program.

• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Volleyball

School Culture and Expectations

The Hillside Traditional Academy website emphasizes a “Traditional” school approach, with clear expectations communicated through a Code of Conduct and “Ten Tenets.” The school also outlines uniform requirements, including uniform guidelines and FAQs to help families understand expectations.

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

Mission Public Schools provides district transportation information through its “Transportation - Getting to School” pages, including a Transportation Services Policy, bus schedules, bus safety information, and a “Register To Ride A Bus” option. The sources provided do not include Hillside-specific drop-off/pick-up or parking details.