Feb 10, 2025 | Front Page, Inside Hillside, News, Success Story
Eric Sterling, a teacher at the Andrews-Trahey School on Hillside’s Monroe Campus, was honored in February with the coveted Golden Apple Award by Rochester’s WROC-TV news team. The award, presented weekly, salutes excellence in the region’s teaching community. An...
Nov 11, 2024 | Generosity, Success Story
Through December 13, Hillside is once again inviting community members to become a Special Santa and help brighten the lives of thousands of children and their families who are served by the organization’s many programs. For more than 40 years, the community has...
Sep 9, 2024 | HWSC, Inside Hillside, Success Story
When he walked across the stage to receive his diploma with Edison Career & Technology High School’s Class of 2016, Jose Laracuente was the first member of his family to graduate high school. And today, he’s also the first Laracuente to walk down fashion-show...
Sep 9, 2024 | Good Work, Inside Hillside, Success Story
Each year, we profile the winner of the Hillside Chair’s Award, an honor earned by an employee whose above-and-beyond dedication and impact exemplify the principles of Hillside’s mission of service. Like a lot of young people, Keyonne Teagle had dreams of a successful...
Dec 21, 2023 | Generosity, News, Success Story
Hillside’s annual Special Santa program has concluded another successful season, with nearly 7,500 toys and gifts collected for more than 3,200 youth and families served by Hillside. Following the active phase of community donations that closed December 11, Hillside...
Nov 9, 2023 | Generosity, Success Story
Eighty-year-old Suzanne Robinson can trace her love of helping others back to her youth. As a young girl, she learned from her grandfather about sharing hen’s eggs from the family chicken coop with others who were less fortunate. Robinson has learned many more lessons...