Hillcrest High School’s partnership with The Morton Arboretum’s Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI) and ArbNet is receiving recognition as an inspiring model for youth and comm...

Bremen High School District 228 is helping students and families prepare for the new school year by hosting two Back-to-School Vaccine Clinics in partnership with Jewel-Osco. The...

On Feb. 26, 2026, students from all four Bremen High School District 228 schools took part in an exciting civic engagement opportunity as part of a first-of-its-kind Cook County e...

Two talented students from Hillcrest High School in Bremen High School District 228 are earning regional recognition after having their artwork selected for the Black Creativity ...

Teachers from Bremen High School District 228 participated in ComEd’s “Tools of the Trade” Teacher Professional Development Day on Tuesday, February 17, at the ComEd Conference C...

The annual Senior Citizen's Breakfast is back at Bremen High School District 228! This year, the event will take place on Tuesday, March 17th. Those interested can choose to att...

Hillcrest High School senior Maximilian Carmicle has officially signed to continue his academic and athletic career at Purdue University, marking a major milestone for both Carmic...

Hillcrest High School senior Sasha Sledge has been awarded a $2,000 scholarship from the National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) in recognition of her leadership, acad...

​ Hillcrest High School senior Liyah Jackson represented her school with pride this month performing with the District 1 Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) Senior Band at...

In an effort to offer resources to anyone who may need it, Bremen High School District 228, in partnership with Jewel-Osco, is organizing a vaccination clinic with a number of vac...

Hillcrest High School has officially named Eric Washington as its new principal, marking an exciting new chapter for the school and the wider District 228 community. A familiar f...

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has recognized Darcy Walker with the Award of Special Recognition in the Classroom Teacher category as part of its 51st Annual Those ...

Hillcrest High School recently hosted its highly anticipated annual Hoops & Heroes charity basketball game, an evening that brought together students, staff, local community mem...

The Hillcrest Boys Basketball Program proudly honored and retired the jersey of former standout Jerel McNeal in a special ceremony during senior night. A key player on the 2005 Hi...

Hillcrest High School’s inaugural Hillcrest Lit Fest on Thursday, February 13, was a memorable event for juniors and seniors, giving them a unique opportunity to connect with a pu...

Bremen and Hillcrest High School students showcased their artistic talents at the prestigious Black Creativity Juried Exhibition at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, wi...

The Annual Senior Citizen's Breakfast is back at Bremen High School District 228! This year, the event will take place on Wednesday, March 19th. Those interested can choose to at...

Hillcrest High School senior and varsity football player, Erimus Wright, has been named to the All-State Football Team, a testament to his exceptional talent, hard work, and dedi...

Hillcrest High School junior Da'Jha Johnson was recently recognized by the Chicago Bears as one of the top 56 flag football players in the state. The honor, awarded during a speci...

3 Seeds Mentoring Group, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating innovative and transformative experiences for young people, has been awarded a $20,000 donation from Nicor ...