
We are so excited to see everyone back tomorrow! HES will be having a Superbowl dress up day! Wear red or green to let us know who you are rooting for on Sunday!


Students, Parents, and Guardians - please read the following MEMO: https://bit.ly/3QsPn8N for important information regarding a district policy change regarding excessive student account balances and the impacts on student privileges.



Highland will be closed tomorrow and utilizing another AMI day due to icy road conditions, especially on our gravel and some secondary roads. Additionally, we will use the day to disinfect the buildings again to help beat sickness circulating in Cougar Nation!


Lewis County C-1 will be closed and implementing an AMI day today, Wednesday 2/5/25, due to expected freezing drizzle and freezing rain throughout the day.


Class of 2026 Students have a unique opportunity to enroll in CEO next year. Applications are currently open. Use the QR code pictured or visit https: //www.hannibalareaceo/applynow to begin your application today!




SCHEDULE ADDITION: On Thursday 2/20/25 the Varsity Boys Basketball team will travel to Putnam Co. for 1 varsity basketball game. Game time is 5:30pm. GO COUGARS!!

SCHEDULE CHANGE: On Thursday February 6 Cairo will not be coming to Highland for JV G/B Basketball. Instead the JV boys will host Schuyler Co. One full JV game plus 2 extra quarters will be played. Schuyler does not have enough girls for a JV team so no JV girls game will be played. Games will start at 5:30pm. GO COUGARS!!

The Highland Cougar Wrestling team will have their final Tri meet against Kirksville and Brookfield tonight at Kirksville. The event will start at 6pm at William Matthew Middle School. Let's Go Cougars!


Miss. Eisenberg's kindergarten class had a blast celebrating the 100th day! They got to count to 100 many different ways, dress like they are 100, and have a special 100th day snack!



Mrs. Jennings' Kindergarten Class had fun counting, creating, and building on their 100th Day of School!




Mrs. Jennings' Kindergarten Class celebrated their 100th Day of School!


Highland Lady Cougars win on the road tonight 62-36 over North Callaway.

In honor of senior night on Friday, January 31st, a Senior Spotlight


In honor of senior night on Friday, January 31st, a Senior Spotlight


5th and 6th grade quiz bowl teams had a great day today at the Scotland Co. SPRINT tournament. Team A, led by captain John McKenzie, received 3rd place. Team B, led by captain Eli Sparks, received 2nd place. Several students also received All-Conference honors - Bodacious Kindhart, 5th place, and Eli Sparks and John McKenzie tied for 2nd.




February is Career and Technical Education month. Each of our Career and Technical Student Organizations will take a week to celebrate their club. This week we are celebrating FBLA week.


To kick off FBLA week, members are wearing purple in recognition of March of Dimes. FBLA members have been supporting the March of Dimes nationwide since 1970.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the baseball meeting scheduled for Monday at 7:45 AM has been postponed. More information regarding the informational baseball meeting will be distributed tomorrow, Monday, February 3.

There will be an informational meeting on Monday 2/3 at 745am in the high school library for all students grades 9-12 interested in playing baseball this spring. If you cannot attend the meeting please see Mr. Buening some time Monday. GO COUGARS!!

Bus 13 (John Weitholder's route) is delayed due to a mechanical issue. The route will still be run, but it is delayed.