Soar students are beginning a new STEAM challenge, House of Cards. Their house will have to pass a wind test and will earn points for architectural features, like stairs, balcony, etc.
Wagner Portrait Studio will be at HHS Thursday, 11/17/22 for Senior & Underclass Retakes as well as Winter Sports Photos.
Be on the lookout for these very talented and dangerous (but also extremely adorable) villains who mean to do Annie harm! Find out if they succeed next weekend at HES Drama Club's production of Annie!
Still need tickets! Get them here while they last! https://our.show/hesannie
#cougarsonstage #hesannie
Congratulations to sixth grader Akyrah Lewis for winning the Ready Aim Write Flash Fiction contest!! Akyrah will be working with author Stephen Kozan to officially publish her first book.
HHS seniors will be taking ACT WorkKeys on 12/6. This is an opportunity to earn college credit & Career Readiness Certificates. Students need to create an account on MoJobs by 11/10 for the assessment. They will need a their Social Security number. https://bit.ly/workkeyslink
HES Candy Bar Reminder: Last Tuesday, Nov. 1st, all candy bar money was due. If you have not paid your remaining balance, please turn in your money as soon as possible. You may continue selling those candy bars, but the official fundraiser ended last week. Thank you for all of your help in this, PTO
It is a cold, windy, and rainy day at the state cross country meet, but Highland’s Kaycie Stahl represented Highland well. Running a near PR time (22:07), Kaycie finished 55th with a 22:28! Congratulations Kaycie!
#GoCougars #CougarPride
The Highland High school student council attended the northeast district meeting in California, MO. They ran for northeast district secretary and WON! Students also attended workshops and listened to an amazing presenter!
Ms. Shrader’s class earned 50 class compliments for being respectful, responsible and safe! They celebrated with a popcorn party 🍿😁
Meet the orphans of the 1933 New York City Municipal Orphanage! These talented ladies ranging in age from third through sixth grade are working so hard to bring Annie's story to life for you!
Join us at Lewis Street Playhouse November 18-20! Still need tickets? Make time to reserve them soon! There aren't many left!
https://our.show/hesannie
#cougarsonstage #hesannie
Due to a bus driver becoming available bus 13 route will be run at the regular time. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Bus 13 will be run as a secondary route today. Anticipated time for kids to get on a bus and leave Highland is 430ish. Students will be dropped at their normal bus stops. Parents may pick their students up from school if they do not want them to wait.
The District semi-final football game scheduled for tonight at South Shelby has been moved up to 530 due to the forecasted storms. The bus will leave Highland at 3pm. Kickoff will be at 530. Admission is $6 per person. GO COUGARS!!
You are invited to join our 6th grade singers on Thursday, November 10th at 6:30 in the HES gym as we honor our veterans!
Highland High students are hosting a pancake breakfast on Veterans Day, Nov 11, from 7AM to 9AM in the commons. Please come join us. The public is also invited to an assembly following the breakfast @ 9AM in the gym.
Some fifth graders chose to record podcasts to compare Cinderella stories from different cultures.
Congratulations to these 3rd grade students for unlocking the box! Students worked in pairs to solve addition and subtraction word problems to find a clue to the location of the key. Then shared the prize with all of their classmates after unlocking the box.
Lots of fun at our Halloween party on Monday in Mrs. Schmitz's 3rd grade classroom!
HHS Drama Club attended Culver Stockton-College High School Preview Day! We are always so excited to have the opportunity to watch good theatre!
#cougarsonstage
Soar students have completed testing of their Bone Bridge this week. They tested them for capacity and also strength. The winning bridge held over 26,000 grams!
