HMS Values
Do what’s Right - At Hillwood we are committed to the highest standards of ethical conduct in all that we do.  We believe that honesty and integrity engender trust, which is the cornerstone of working with students and parents.
Respect Others - We recognize that our success as a school depends on the talent, skills and expertise of our people and our ability to function as a tightly integrated team.  We appreciate diversity and believe that respect for our colleagues, students and parents, and all those with whom we interact is an essential element of all positive and productive school relationships.
Perform With Excellence - We understand the importance of our mission and the trust students and parents place in us.  With this in mind, we strive to excel in every aspect of the educational process and approach every challenge with a determination to succeed.

HMS Mission
  Hillwood Middle School recognizes that each student is an individual and that all students are creative and need to succeed. Therefore, Hillwood Middle School respects the individual needs of students, fosters a caring and creative environment and cultivates the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of each child.