Hey Cougar Nation,
We are about 24 hours away from Friday night kickoff in Cougar Country and we are looking forward to seeing everyone! Families, please be reminded of our younger student expectations as you gear up and head out to cheer on the Cougs under the Friday night lights!
Remember that HES students should;
- be with and remain under the supervision of an adult throughout the game
- remain in the bleachers **Playing in the grassy areas is NOT permitted
- leave all footballs/sports equipment at home
- HAVE FUN AND CHEER LOUDLY FOR OUR HIGHLAND COUGARS
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#GoCougars
Highland History Club will be selling Dippin' Dots at the home football game Friday night in the Booster Shack! Come out, cheer on the Cougars, and support the History Club! We can't wait to see everyone!
LCC1 Reminder-
Next Wednesday, 9/2/26, will be an Early Release Wednesdays at LCC1. Please be aware of this Wednesday release time adjustment and make plans for your student(s) accordingly.
**September Early Release Wednesdays - 9/2, 9/16, 9/30**
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⏰ RISE & SHINE, COUGAR COUNTRY! 🐾
The big day is FINALLY here! The doors will open soon and the caffeination will be flowing strong, as the entire LCC-1 team cannot WAIT to see all of your smiling faces back in the halls! So, let's see those fresh outfits, new kicks, and your BIGGEST smiles as we make this school year the best one yet! 💥
#WeAreHighland
#GoCougars
🌙 REST UP COUGS🌙
Set those alarms, lay out those first-day outfits, and get a great night's sleep!⏰Tomorrow morning, we officially kick off the 2026-2027 school year—LCC-1 Edition! The halls are ready, the staff are excited, and we can’t wait to see everyone bright and early. So tuck in, rest well, and let’s make tomorrow a great start to a fantastic year!
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#GoCougars
🐾 COUGAR NATION, WE NEED YOUR HELP! 🐾
Fall sports are officially here, which means home games packed with Cougar Faithful, World-Famous Cougar Dogs, fresh popcorn, nachos, sweet treats, and cool drinks! 🌭🍿🥤 To keep the grill hot and the booster shack open for every home game, the LCC-1 Booster Club needs you!
CONSIDER THAT -
🎟️ SUPPORT: Every dollar raised goes back to support our student-athletes and school athletic programs.
⏱️ FLEXIBILTY: There are various dates and shift options so you can sign up for those that work best in you schedule.
🤝 CONNECTION: It’s a great way to get involved and meet other Cougar families and supporters.
👉 Don't wait, sign up for your spots today (See link -or- scan the QR code): https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0944AFAA2CAAF94-65106726-2026#/
Remember, EVERY. SINGLE. HELPER. truly makes a difference.
Thank YOU for stepping up to support the Cougs!
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#GoCougars
Congratulations to Highland's own, Ms. Emily Dent! She was awarded a $500 classroom grant from the Missouri Retired Teachers Association (MRTA) to utilize within and benefit her classroom. MRTA regional representative, Tracy Ockenfels presented Ms. Dent with the award accompanied by Lewis county MRTA chapter representatives, Mrs. Monica Fleer and Mrs. Carol Murfin alone with Ms. Carmody, Mr. French, and Dr. Post from LCC-1. Well done Ms. Dent!
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Join us TOMORROW, Thursday, August 20 for Meet the Teacher from 5:00–7:00 PM! Stop by to meet your teachers, see your classrooms, drop off school supplies, and get ready for a great school year! Our school nurses will also be available to discuss any medical needs your student may have for the upcoming school year.
🎓 VoTech students and parents: Don't forget the VoTech Meeting at 7:00 PM in the High School Library. Important information for the upcoming school year will be shared.
We can't wait to welcome everyone back!
#GoCougars
For Students in Grades 1–12
As we have done in the past, if you chose to purchase Chromebook insurance during registration but have not yet paid, you may do so in one of the following ways:
Send a Check
Please include your student’s name(s) with your payment so we can apply the insurance to the correct student account(s).
Send Cash
Please include your student’s name(s) with your payment so we can apply the insurance to the correct student account(s).
Pay Online
To pay online, please call the HES Office at 573-209-3586 or the HHS Office at 573-209-3215 so the charge can be added to your Parent Portal.
Insurance Cost per Household
1 student: $25
2 students: $35
3 students: $45
4 or more students: $50 flat rate
This fee schedule applies to students living in the same household.
While Chromebook insurance is not required, it is highly recommended to help protect your student’s Chromebook against covered damage.
