The Hill School of Wilmington Privacy Policy
The Hill School of Wilmington respects your privacy and makes every effort to protect any personal information you share with us.
You can visit our website without revealing personal information; however, we may ask for personal information in order to provide services you request. Personal information submitted will be used by The Hill School of Wilmington only to conduct official school business and will not be transferred to any non-affiliated third parties unless otherwise stated at the time of collection.
All of the information that we collect from you is subject to this Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. By using this site, you agree to be bound by these terms.
Our Policies
Terms of Use The Hill School of Wilmington website is intended to provide news and information about our school. No part of this site or its contents — including but not limited to the school logo — may be copied, reproduced, modified, retransmitted, distributed, published, or otherwise transferred without written permission from The Hill School of Wilmington.
Online Giving and Credit Card Purchases We are committed to the privacy of all our parents and donors, and we take every precaution to protect our users’ personal information. Donations and payments to The Hill School of Wilmington are managed by secure third-party vendors. If you make an online purchase or donation, upon submission that information is encrypted using SSL (Secured Sockets Layer), an industry standard secure technology designed to prevent the theft or interception of the information you provide. Credit card billing information is used only to obtain payment from the appropriate credit card firm and to fulfill the user’s request and is not stored or otherwise retained by The Hill School of Wilmington after the transaction is complete.
Cookies A cookie is a small text file stored by your browser that allows the website to “remember” your preferences (such as calendar settings and site bookmarks) on the site from visit to visit, or to maintain your “logged in” status when visiting protected areas. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our site. Web browsers have settings allowing you to reject cookies, or selectively accept cookies, or delete cookies previously accepted. Please be aware that rejecting or deleting cookies from our website may make certain functions unavailable to you.
Log Files Like most standard website servers, we use website statistic packages such as Google Analytics to analyze trends in how our website is accessed and utilized. Information monitored includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, geographic location of visitors (country, city), browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, time spent on pages, and keywords used to find our site via search engines. We may use it to identify high-use or low-use areas of the site, pinpoint problem areas of the site, analyze broad demographic trends in our visitors, and make decisions about how to make it easier for people to find and navigate our website. Google Analytics will associate the visitation information it collects from our site with Google information from accounts of signed-in users who have consented to this association for the purpose of ads personalization. This Google information may include end user location, search history, YouTube history, and data from sites that partner with Google — and is used to provide aggregated and anonymized insights into our website users' cross device behaviors. Such data may be accessed and/or deleted by website users via "My Activity" in their Google accounts.
External Links Our site contains links to other sites, but The Hill School of Wilmington is not responsible for the privacy policies or content provided by these sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by The Hill School of Wilmington’s website.
Updated 9.15.26
SMS Terms
The Hill School of Wilmington – Emergency Alerts Program
Program Description
The Hill School of Wilmington provides an SMS program for urgent and emergency notifications only. Message frequency is low and will occur only when necessary to communicate time-sensitive safety or operational information.
Opt-In
By providing your mobile number and confirming your participation, you agree to
receive SMS messages from The Hill School of Wilmington related to emergency alerts. Consent is not a condition of any service.
Opt-Out
You may cancel SMS alerts at any time. Text STOP to end messages. After
sending STOP, you will receive a confirmation message and no further SMS alerts will be sent. To resume messages, text START.
Help
For assistance, reply HELP or contact the school office at 910-685-3734.
Additional Terms
Message & Data Rates Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
Privacy Your mobile number will be used only for The Hill School of Wilmington’s emergency SMS program. Information is not sold or shared except as required to deliver messages. See our Privacy Policy for additional details.
Eligibility SMS alerts are available to parents and guardians with a U.S. mobile number who complete the opt-in process.
Changes to Program The Hill School of Wilmington may modify or discontinue this SMS program at any time. Updated terms will be posted on our website.
Updated 9.15.26