My name is Amanda Kirk.  I teach 2nd grade and have been teaching at Hilltop Elementary for 19 years.  I love reading books with my students, doing creative projects, and believe learning should be fun!  I am proud to be a teacher in District 15 and feel so lucky to spend each day with the amazing staff and students at Hilltop!

My name is Cathy Williams and I teach second grade.  I began teaching at Hilltop in 2005.  I have a Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University..  I have a Master's Degree and a Special Education Endorsement from Saint Xavier University.  I live in Johnsburg with my husband Nathan, our children, Ethan and Elaina, and our dog Winni.  In my free time, I like to be outdoors working in my yard, hiking, and reading mystery novels on my back deck.  I feel very fortunate to be able to go to work every day and LOVE what I do!  Being a teacher is the BEST!

Hi!! My name is Nikki Wirth and I teach second grade. I started at Hilltop in 2000 teaching first garde and then moved up to second grade two years later. I live in McHenry and am happily married to my high school sweetheart, Nick. We have two amazing daughters, Ella and Melaney. I have a Bachelor's degree from NIU and a Master's degree from St. Xavier University. I enjoy scrapbooking, going to the movies, and spending time with my friends and family. Teaching is my passion and I feel blessed each and everyday for this wonderful career!

My name is Jennifer Wisniewski and I teach second grade.  I began teaching at Hilltop in 2001.  I have a Master of Arts in Teaching degree from National-Louis University and a Bachelors degree in Business Administration from Saint Mary's University.  I have been blessed to have two careers (accounting and teaching) that I have loved.  I like to travel and spend time with my family.  I enjoy helping my second graders become life long learners.