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Nigeria, Jos
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The Pineview Hostel provides on-campus accommodation for students in grades five to twelve. The Hostel offers a safe, nurturing environment with Hostel Parents acting as guardians when the students' natural or legal parents are unavailable, and supports the students' spiritual growth. The boarding fee covers housing, meals, laundry services and basic utilities, with additional costs possible for extracurricular activities; the school does not provide transportation.
Uniforms can be purchased at the Uniform Store in the Middle School building. You are not required to buy exclusively from the school; Lands' End and Marks & Spencer websites can be used as a guide when purchasing. The PE uniform is worn by all students and is available through the school store; it consists of black mesh shorts (knee length), joggers and a red T‑shirt.
Meals are included in boarding; the Pineview Hostel provides meals as part of the boarding package.
Hillcrest School is guided by a Board of Governors representing mission organizations and key stakeholders. Cooperating bodies include Assemblies of God Mission (AGM), Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (EYN), Lutheran Church of Nigeria (LCN), Mission Africa (MA), Servants United Mission (SUM), Serving in Mission (SIM), Summer Institute of Linguistics Nigeria LTD/GTE, United Methodist Church in Nigeria (UMCN), plus a Parent Representative and an Alumni Representative.
Hillcrest School Jos is a K–12 international Christian school delivering an American curriculum for students aged 5 to 18. The campus is located in the center of Jos and offers day and boarding options, with Pineview and Heckman Hostel for students in grades five through twelve, where hostel parents provide guardianship and foster spiritual development. The school organizes Elementary (Kindergarten–5th), Middle (6th–8th), and High School (9th–12th), with Advanced Placement courses across science, math, social studies, languages, and the arts, including AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science Principles, AP French Language, AP English Literature, AP US History, and AP World History, to prepare students for higher education. MAP Growth Testing is used for growth measurement in grades 1–10, and PSAT/SAT preparation supports college admissions. A library backs the curriculum, and facilities include an outdoor basketball court, a 5-a-side artificial football field, and two full football fields. Extracurriculars cover athletics, the arts, music, and service, reflecting a Christ-centered mission.
