Calling all Cougars!
Help us celebrate Courtwarming this week as we get back in session. Both HES & HHS students & staff are encouraged to join in with dress up days.
#WeAreHighland
#GoCougars
Reminder: Friday (1/21) will be an AMI Closure Day. Teachers will have assignments posted by 9am for Friday's attendance. With the change to a weather cancellation today, all AMI assignments will now be due Thur. (1/27) (3 consecutive AMI days = 3 days in school before due)!
Due to the extreme cold and windchill advisory through noon tomorrow, Highland will count tomorrow (Thur. 1/20) as a regular inclement weather day instead of an AMI day. No homework will be assigned or posted for tomorrow!
The LCC1 Board of Education will conduct their regular monthly meeting tomorrow (1/19/22) night at 5:30pm in Central Office, with Open Session to begin at 6pm. The full agenda can be viewed here: https://bit.ly/3KnNKVv
At the half of the Tony Lenzini Tournament the Cougars lead Van-Far 33-30 in varsity boys first round action!! GO COUGARS!!
See the following link for a reminder to parents, guardians, and students what AMI means and student expectations for AMI days: https://bit.ly/3nrakCF
This means all AMI assignments would be due Friday of next week (1/28). (4 AMI days = 4 days in school to complete)
Highland Schools will be cancelled the remainder of the week due to a shortage of faculty/staff members out with COVID/Sickness. These will be AMI Days with teachers posting assignments by 9am daily. More information will be posted later this evening.
Highland schools will be cancelled Tuesday, 1/18/22 due to road conditions. Most of the lettered & numbered roads are still in pretty bad condition. Tuesday will be a normal snow day and NOT an AMI day.
The JV boys defeat Canton 47-44 in overtime!! CJ Eaton with 29 points!! GO COUGARS!!
Highland defeats Macon in a thriller!! Highland 52 Macon 51. Alex Meyer hits 2 free throws with 6.2 seconds left to take the lead and seal the victory!! Cougars are 1-0 in CCC play!! GO COUGARS!!
The Highland Lady Cougars fall to Macon in CCC basketball action 45-28!! GO COUGARS!!
HHS had 2 more student positives today: a 10th grader with only 1/10 as a possible contact date & an 11th grader with possible contact dates of 1/5, 1/6, 1/10, & 1/11. Neither one rides a school bus. Please continue to monitor daily for symptoms and stay/keep home if sick.
HES had 2 new COVID positives today: a K student (Bainter's), does not ride a bus, with possible contact dates: 1/10 & 1/12. Also, a 1st grader (Johnston's) who rides bus 8 in PM only & only contact date was 1/11. Please continue to monitor for symptoms & keep/stay home if sick.
Reminder for parents, guardians, and students what AMI means and student expectations for AMI days: https://bit.ly/3nrakCF
Highland Tournament Championship games scheduled for Saturday 1/15/22 have been canceled and postponed to a date still to be determined. Highland buildings will be closed through the Monday holiday for cleaning and sanitizing. Classes will resume Tuesday 1/18/22.
LCC1 will take Friday (1/14/22) as an AMI day. Monday is a scheduled holiday. All teachers will have an AMI assignment for their classes posted by 9am tomorrow morning for Friday's assignment/attendance. Students were advised to take Chromebooks home today.
Highland Jr. and Sr. High School students will need to check google classroom and emails tomorrow, Fri. Jan. 14th, for information and assignments from teachers. All assignments will be sent or posted tomorrow by 9 am.
Take good care!
LCC1 will be closed tomorrow, Friday (1/14) through Monday (1/17) due to the impending snow storm & to address increased sickness among the students and staff. The building will be closed to all students/staff except for the custodial staff to clean & sanitize the buildings.
Quiz Bowl this Saturday for 5th-8th graders to Scotland Co. is postponed until Feb. 5th.
January Artists of the Month at HES! These students were responsible, respectful, safe in the art room, and came in each day with a positive attitude and tried their best on what they were working on. Great job guys!
