You are invited to join us on Thursday, October 27th as our 3rd and 4th graders sing songs about making our world a kinder place!
3rd and 4th grade parents--notes have been sent home about the details of your student's performance! Please contact Ms. Carmody with any questions at mcarmody@lewis.k12.mo.us.

Soar students are finishing their catapults that will shoot a ball to knock down a tower of cups. This was difficult, but some teams did very well!




The Highland Elementary Book Fair begins Friday 10/14/22.
Here is a link for a video with some information. https://watch.screencastify.com/v/Y1OHhx4l3RFiXhEhiagH
Here is the link to Highland's online book fair website and the eWallet feature. https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/highlandelementary1
This week is National School Lunch Week so we would like to thank our Highland Food Service worker for all they do to keep our kids and staff fed at school. Thanks ladies for all you do to support our school!
#GoCougars #CougarPride



Please check out the first edition of our Middle School Newsletter! These will be emailed out and shared on on social media. https://bit.ly/3MloD7b
Highland’s Quinton Miller (7th grade) is officially a published author at the age of 13. Congratulations Quinton! Lewis County C-1 is a great place to live and raise a family!!
#GoCougars #CougarPride
https://www.wgem.com/2022/10/07/highland-jr-high-student-publishes-book/


Due to the weather conditions Hannibal Band Day has been postponed until Tuesday October 18. GO COUGARS!!
If you checked the box, Accept Insurance, on the Chromebook Agreement form and have not paid for the insurance you have until Friday, Oct. 14th to pay in full. As stated on the agreement form if full payment is not received by Oct. 14th the insurance will be void and any repairs will be the responsibility of the parent/guardian. 1 - student $25, 2 - students $35, 3 students - $45 and 4 or more is a flat rate of $50. If you have already made a payment and are unsure of the balance due, please contact your student’s school office. HES - 573-209-3586 and HHS - 573-209-3215.
Highland JV Lady Cougars win on the road tonight at Scotland County 10-2. They finish out the season 10-2-1. #wearehighland
The Highland Varsity Lady Cougars win on the road tonight at Scotland County, 11-1. Abbey Lay was three for four at the plate and Payton Miller gets the win striking out 9.
Last Thursday, 10/6/22, Highland Junior Emma Harshberger singled in the 1st inning at Knox County to reach the 100 career hit milestone. Congratulations Emma!

Due to a shortage of bus drivers the JV Football game scheduled for tomorrow Monday 10/10/22 has been pushed back to a 630pm start at South Shelby!! GO COUGARS!!
Highland XC had some other excellent races Saturday also. AJ Caudill & Isaac Roberts both ran very strong in the JH races. Ethan Clow barely missed a medal with an impressive 19:17 finish time and Nathan Caudill and Gage Rudd weren't far behind! #GoCougars #CougarPride
Congratulations to the Highland Cross Country team on their performances at Gans Creek Saturday. Kaycie Stahl (15th) set a new PR medaling at the Brian T. Simpson Invitational. Haleiha Reimers (20th) also brought home some hardware for the Cougars.
The Marching Highlanders and Jr Highlanders had an awesome day!
The Highlanders won the Peoples Choice Award for best Field Show
The Highlanders placed 2nd in class 2
The Jr Highlanders placed 4th in parade, and the Highlanders placed 3rd in parade




HES picture day is Tomorrow, October 10, 2022
Wagner Portrait Group will be photographing for portrait packages & school records. ALL ORDERS ARE ONLINE - https://bit.ly/3REsgaa
Password: 7B4Q9Q3T
Can’t order online or have other questions? Call 314-567-5900

Last, but not least we want to recognize Scott Miller as our Maintenance and Custodial Director. Scott - thanks for all you do for Highland. We all appreciate you and your staff!! #CougarPride

Today we Spotlight Highland’s newest custodian, Larry Strange. Larry works the night shift at the high school and helps keep our facilities looking nice and clean. Thanks for all you do Larry!

Why does the moon appear to change shape? HES 5th graders made models to investigate today.




Mrs. Jennings’ Kindergarten class had fun visiting the pumpkin patch today!




