LCC1 learned of a positive staff member at each building and 3 new COVID positive students today: grades are Pre-K, K, & 3rd. The Pre-K student has possible contact days of 11/16, 11/18, &11/22 (Rode Pre-K bus to school and bus 21 home on these dates). The K student has possible contact days of 11/22 & 11/23 (Rode Bus 16 in the AM both days & PM on 22nd only). The 3rd grader has Contact dates of 11/16, 11/19 & 11/22 (Rode Bus 21 am/pm on each day). Please monitor daily for symptoms & stay/keep home if experiencing sickness.
Congratulations to Quinton Miller for winning a flash fiction writing contest. Quinton will work with author Stephen Kozan over the next year and have his book published. We can't wait to read the full book!!
LCC1 has a short meeting scheduled for this evening (11/23) with closed session starting at 5:30pm and open session to start at 5:40pm. The full agenda can be viewed here: https://bit.ly/3nLUe7g.
Reminder that JH GIRLS basketball will play at Kirksville tonight 11/23/21. 7th grade at 5:00pm with 8th grade to follow. address of the Kirksville MS Gym is 1515 South Cottage Grove Kirksville, MO 63501. GO COUGARS!!
Pursuant to Section 161.1050 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, LCC1 is providing parents with the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) website link: https://bit.ly/30Kt08A, which explains the “Trauma-Informed Schools Initiative.”
Third graders are starting to build different types of houses that Native Americans lived in!
Just a reminder about tonight's (Monday 11/22) JH Basketball games vs. Clark Co.
JH girl's will be at Clark Co 7th grade at 6pm with 8th grade to follow.
JH Boy's will play at Highland 7th grade starting at 6pm 8th to follow.
Congratulations to the 15!!! Highland students who auditioned and were selected as All Conference Band Members!!!
The highland competition squad competed in the UCA missouri regionals today and brought home first place!! Way to go girls! 🤍🤎💛
Two nights of Championships for JH Lady Cougars! First place in the Highland Tournament Thursday and first place in the Clark Co Tournament Friday night! Both teams are a combined 10-1 half way through the season!
On Wednesday, FBLA students wore purple in recognition of Prematurity Awareness Day.
Do you know a high school student who belongs on our stage? Auditions for HHS Drama Club's spring musical are December 13th and December 15th! Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of this adorable (and HILARIOUS!) show! 🐸
#cougarsonstage #AYearWithFrogAndToad
- Last Chance -
HES Promise gear sale ends tomorrow Fri. 11/19/21. Be sure to get your order in before its too late.
https://designitapparel.com/collections/highland-elementary
Bus 11 PM route will be running 10 minutes late tonight due to mechanical difficulties.
HHS Winter Sports Picture Day is: Monday 11/22/21.
Preorder @ www.WagnerPortraitGroup.com
with password: HLND1356. Only online orders are available.
The Highland Sports Boosters are in need of volunteers for the concession stand for upcoming basketball season. Please use the link below to sign up. Any and all help is greatly appreciated. GO COUGARS!!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0944AFAA2CAAF94-basketball
Century Resource band and choir fundraiser is being delivered TODAY. Pick up will be in the band room after school until 4:30pm. Get ahold of Mrs. Sparks jsparks@lewis.k12.mo.us if you have an issue with pick up time. Remember, this stuff is Frozen and needs to be delivered ASAP
Recently in Chemistry, we did an interesting lab using various solutions to see what color flame they would produce. We had fun!
I wanted to share what my freshman Physical Science classes have been up to! Recently, we learned about machines and made models. A couple weeks ago we talked about respect because it's good to refresh those concepts. For Halloween, we made elephant toothpaste and pumpkin slime!
Congratulations to the 10 students that represented Highland Yesterday at Truman State Honor Band In both the Purple and White Bands!!!
