Students transition smoothly through the middle school curriculum because teachers work together on all three grade levels as a resource for student success. Hill Middle School offers three distinct modes of instruction to meet the needs of middle school students. The House of Knowledge offers Problem Based Learning, University House Offers Socratic Seminars, and the House of Jazz uses Gardner's Multiple Intelligences. Musicians use Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences theory to incorporate math, science, social studies, and writing lessons into the music lessons. A full time computer technologist assists students and teachers with technology training.
Students learn audio and video production, and develop computer generated products.
Victory in Partnership program gives parents an active voice in the education of their children. Weekly interim reports provide parents constant feedback on student progress. The National Academic League allows for healthy academic competition from the local level all the way to the Nationals. National Junior Honor Society recognizes students with high Academic Achievement, Leadership, Service, Citizenship, and Character. Our Academic Tea recognizes students on a quarterly basis for academic achievement.