Happenings on the Hill

November 30, 2025

Want to submit something for HOTH? Send to icsonthehill@icsclinton.org by Wed. at 8:00 PM.

A friendly reminder that Christmas greenery purchases must be picked up next weekend. Pick up will be located in the Parish Hall. Dates and times are as follows:


Friday, 12/5, 3:00PM - 5:00PM

Saturday, 12/6, 9:00AM - 12:00PM

Tricky Tray Wish Lists


The Tricky Tray Committee is seeking donations to create themed baskets for the event. The Tricky Tray will be held on Saturday, January 24, 2026. The items will not be collected until December 17th, 2025 (Wed) and January 9th, 2026 (Fri) during morning drop off. There will be volunteers collecting the items as students enter the building. 


*IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU DO NOT SEND ITEMS TO SCHOOL ANY SOONER THAN DEC 17th or JAN 9th. We are not able to store them.*


Stay tuned for more details. Thank you in advance for your contributions!

*Printed pictures should be 4 x 6 please.*

Help Wanted
Join the Marketing Committee!
The Marketing Committee is seeking a graphic designer to assist with the creation of materials for ICS events and general school promotion.
If graphic design isn’t your area of expertise, but you’re interested in contributing your creativity or learning more about the committee’s work, we’d love to hear from you!
Please contact Jess Eisenhart for more information.

The Tricky Tray Committee is seeking volunteers to assist with acquistions and/or basket assembly. If interested, please email Carrie Gengo.

Mark Your Calendar

Save the Date!

Our annual St. Nick Shoppe is almost here! Students will be able to purchase some wonderful gifts for family and friends. The ONLINE shoppe will be open to all students tomorrow, December 1st through December 8th and the IN SCHOOL shoppe will be open to TK-8th grade classes on Friday, December 5th. 

Dec. 8 - Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Title: The Road to Tender Hearts: A Novel

Author: Annie Hartnett

When: 12/12 at 7:30 PM

Where: Harper's Table

Book should be preread prior to meeting. For planning purposes, please respond here if you plan to attend. Questions - email Candice Beards.

December 23 - January 4

Extracurricular Activities

Support Our School

New to Scrip? Email our Scrip Coordinator, Marika Andrushkiw, at scrip@icsclinton.org to get started!

Use code FUNDRAISEICSNJ

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Happening Around Town

The 16th Annual Festival of Trees returns to the Red Mill Museum Village on Friday, November 28th! Our buildings and grounds are decked out for the holidays with trees decorated by individuals, families, organizations, businesses and clubs. It is the perfect backdrop for the Winter Village, five days of festive shopping in a heated outdoor market featuring 50+ local craft artisans, food trucks and activities held the first two weekends of Festival of Trees.


Hours each day are 10 am - 6 pm. Admission is FREE for current members. Tickets are available at the gate: $10 for adults, children 12 and under free. Winter Village may also be purchased online if that is your preference.


We know the two events running concurrently does cause some confusion, so we’ll break the dates and details down for you below:


Friday November 28: Festival of Trees & Winter Village

Saturday November 29: Festival of Trees & Winter Village

Sunday November 30: Festival of Trees & Winter Village


Saturday December 6: Festival of Trees & Winter Village

Sunday December 7: Festival of Trees & Winter Village


Friday December 12: Festival of Trees

Saturday December 13: Festival of Trees

Sunday December 14: Festival of Trees


Friday December 19: Festival of Trees

Saturday December 20: Festival of Trees

Sunday December 21: Festival of Trees

Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet

Friday, December 5 at 4pm & 8pm at RVCC

(118 Lamington Road, Branchburg NJ)

Featuring ICS students Claire Rush & Haven Ellis



RVCCARTS.org to purchase tickets

(Use code FAMILY for 23% off)

Featuring ICS Students: Grace Shoemaker, Amy Morten, Violet Somogyi, Natalie Biem, Shealynn Lawrence, Georgia Lawlor, Adelyn Leonard, Emilia McShane, Anna Kafarski, Caroline Watkins, Mary Ellen Morten & Keira Price

To purchase tickets: www.hunterdonhillsballet.com

Immaculate Conception School
PHONE: 908-735-6334
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