Congratulations to Ramsey Meany! She is our Highland Elementary 1st grade January Student of the Month. Follow the link to hear what her teachers have to say.
https://youtu.be/yOkLSClll-M
#GivingOurBestAtHES
***IMPORTANT FAFSA INFORMATION***
When: February 7th, 2024
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Paula Wallace Memorial Library at Highland High School
Pizza Dinner provided for both parent/legal guardian and student who complete the application!
**PRIZES**
*1 ticket to be entered in a drawing for prizes for the students who attend WITH the correct parent/legal guardian
**2 Extra tickets for students who come with the correct parent/legal guardian that already have an FSA ID
** 2 MORE tickets for students who complete and submit the FAFSA same night
Parents/Guardians of 2024 Graduates,
Please join us in helping your student complete the 2024-25 application for federal student aid.
Due to the changes with “Better FAFSA”
BOTH STUDENT AND PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN MUST HAVE AN FSA ID (completed at least 3 DAYS PRIOR to the event).
https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch
What to Bring:
2022 Income Tax Return
W-2 Schedule 1 Form
Both Parent and Student Social Security Number
Who NEEDS to attend with the student??
The parent/legal guardian that NEEDS to attend must have legal custody of the student and must provide at least 51% of the student’s financial support (if parents are separated).
Please join us for our first annual basketball jersey auction! All proceeds go to Highland's Basketball and Cheerleading Programs! Hope to see you there!
Highland will recognize the inaugural girls golf team and their accomplishments tomorrow night 1/25 at halftime of the varsity boys basketball game!! GO COUGARS!!
We are in need of workers for the concession stand tomorrow, 1/25 and Friday, 1/26 for the varsity basketball games. Please access the link below to sign up. Thank you for your support. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0944AFAA2CAAF94-45665527-2324
Highland IS open today (1/24/24) with a regular early release Wednesday schedule. Until further notice, Bus services will only be provided on blacktop/hard surfaces. Student that live on gravel will need to meet the bus at the blacktop in accordance with bus driver directions.
Cougars fall to a talented Monroe City squad. Final from Monroe, 64-34.
#WeAreHighland
Lady Cougars win a tough one at Monroe City. 38-31 final. Boys are up next.
#GoCougars
Highland will be closed tomorrow (Tuesday 1/23/24) due to our current road conditions. Expect to attend on Wednesday with blacktop only bus service. The county will treat the school road Wednesday morning if needed. Barring any unexpected weather, we will be in session Wednesday!
The JV game scheduled for tonight at Marion Co has been cancelled. GO COUGARS!!
Highland will be closed again tomorrow, Monday 1/22/23 due to the forecast freezing rain on top of some still questionable roads. Stay safe and stay warm Cougar Nation!
Cougar boys lose to Hannibal 43-42 in a nail biter. Keep working hard Cougars!
#WeAreHighland
The Highland boys fall to Hannibal in a nail biter at the Palmyra Tournament 43-42!! GO COUGARS!!
At the half the Cougars trail Hannibal 25-24 in a nail biter at the Palmyra Tournament!! GO COUGARS!!
The Lady Cougars defeat Mark Twain in the consolation championship game of the Palmyra Tournament 48-23!! Congratulations ladies!! GO COUGARS!!
At the half the Lady Cougars lead Mark Twain 20-11 at the Palmyra Tournament. GO COUGARS!!
The Varsity Boys Basketball game scheduled for tonight 1/19/24 at the Palmyra Tournament has been cancelled. The Varsity Girls will play Saturday 1/20/24 at 11:30am vs. Mark Twain. The Varsity Boys will play immediately following vs. Hannibal. Both games will be played in the Palmyra High School gym. Following these two games the gym will be cleared out and cleaned and those wishing to attend the championship session will be required to pay a second gate fee. Doors will open at 10:30am for the first session. GO COUGARS.
With the new snow already accumulating, low temps, and still sketchy road conditions, Highland will be closed again tomorrow, Friday, 1/19/24. Photos are from this evening!
All games tonight 1/18/24 at the Palmyra Varsity basketball tournament are cancelled. The Highland Varsity boys will now play tomorrow night Friday 1/19/24 at 9:00pm vs. Clark Co. The Highland Varsity girls will now play at 10:00am Saturday morning 1/20/24 in the consolation girls game. More information regarding the altered tournament bracket is forthcoming.
Highland will be closed again Thursday, 1/18/24, due to the road conditions. Please see the posted pictures for examples of some of our current road conditions.
