JH Lady Cougars win two basketball games at Macon Thursday night. 7th grade win 49-12, and 8th grade also with the victory 39-19.
HES had another staff member test positive for COVID today and there were numerous elementary kids sent home today with sickness/symptoms. Please monitor daily for signs/symptoms and if present keep/stay at home. We don’t need a stomach bug spreading on top of COVID concerns!
The Highland 7th grade boys basketball team defeats Macon in their season opener 25-17!! GO COUGARS!!
CANDY BAR SALES REMINDER!! ALL MONEY was due this past Monday (Nov. 1st). Please make sure your money is turned in ASAP. If you have unsold candy bars, please prepay your remaining balance and you can continue selling those candy bars since the fundraiser is over. Thank you, PTO
Congratulations to Highland Sophomore, Emma Harshberger, for being selected to the MHSFCA, Class 2, All-State Team!
Emma was selected as a 2nd Team Infielder.
HES will have Family Fun Night on Tuesday, Nov. 9, from 5:00-7:00. Parents are invited to visit classrooms to learn about curriculum from 5:00-6:00. A free meal will be served from 5:00-6:00. Author Amy Sklansky will be presenting, "Cooking a Book" at 6:00. We hope to see you there!
HES has another Kindergartener from Mrs. Jennings’s class who tested positive for COVID. Symptom onset was 11/2 with the student present 11/1 & 11/2, rode bus #22 in the AM both days, but only rode bus #8 in PM on 11/1. Please monitor for symptoms daily & keep/stay home if sick.
Hey Cougar Nation,
This Friday @ 7p Cougar football hosts Westran in Round 2 of district playoff action.
We're asking ALL of Cougar Nation to show out in FULL FORCE!
Be Here!
Be Loud!
Believe!
#WeAreHighland
#GoCougars
#ThisIsNextYear
- Attention all HES families -
Promise Shirts online ordering is open & going on NOW! Please check out our online store at the link below for all the details & options.
https://designitapparel.com/collections/highland-elementary
#GivingOurBest@HES
State Technical College in Linn MO tour today! Students visited all the programs offered.
State Technical College in Linn MO tour today! Students visited all the programs offered.
In September, three Drama Club seniors were cast in Quincy Community Theatre's upcoming production of Beauty and the Beast! As QCT announces their cast on their Facebook page, we would also like to celebrate those seniors individually!
Cheyenne VanMeter (Ensemble) is appearing in her second QCT show. Cheyenne has appeared in every Drama Club show since her freshman year and will soon be appearing as a soloist in our upcoming production of All Together Now! We can't wait to see Cheyenne on the QCT mainstage and watch her share her talents with an even bigger audience! Congratulations, Cheyenne! Break a leg!
Tickets for Beauty and the Beast are going fast! Check out 1qct.org for tickets before they are gone!
#cougarsonstage #quincycommunitytheatre
📷: Quincy Community Theatre
Elementary students K-6 grades were given Cheer Camp forms. Cheer Camp will be held at the Elementary on Saturday, 12/11. Performance will be at half time of the varsity girls basketball game on Friday, 12/17 (performance date has been changed from what was originally on the form). Please have forms and money turned in by Tuesday, 11/9. Here is the link to the cheer form. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Vlj9JBXPFnudibu7EIp1ib7jWoKSImNaPWei4CvgV1U/edit?usp=sharing
November Artists of the Month at HES! These students were not only responsible, respectful, and safe in the art room, but each day they came in the with a positive attitude, helped others, and tried their best on what they were working on. Congratulations!
JH Boys BKB falls @ N. Shelby 31-20
#WeAreHighland
#GoCougars
HES learned of another staff member and Kindergartener that have tested positive for COVID - The Kindergartener was from Mrs. Jennings class with signs/symptoms starting on 11/1, but the student was not present on 11/1 or 11/2 and thus there are no possible exposure days.
JH BKB Lady Cougars WIN @ N. Shelby 35-29
Way to go ladies!
All of the JH basketball games scheduled for Friday Nov 5 against Knox Co have been postponed to December 3. Girls play at Highland and boys play at Knox Co. GO COUGARS!!
LCC1 did receive approval for an Emergency Connectivity Funds grant, which will provide those with the T-Mobile hotspots or with the Mark Twain School program FREE internet for this school year. Those paying a monthly charge will not need to do that going forward this year!
HHS learned today of a 9th grader who test positive for COVID with symptom onset date of 10/28 and exposure dates of 10/26 & 10/27 and rode Bus 22 in the AM & PM both days. Continue to monitor daily for signs/symptoms and keep/stay home if any are present.
