The Scholastic Book Fair at HES is open to the public from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Wed., 10/20 and Thurs., 10/21. These are the final 2 days of the book fair. If you would like to shop online you can use the following link:
https://shop.scholastic.com/parent-ecommerce/parent-store-2.html?fairId=4914620
The online fair runs through 10/28.
This is the last week to get your Highland Baseball hats ordered! If you would like to put in an order, please contact a player or Coach Thrasher by Friday. There will be a table set up at Friday night’s football game to order from as well!
Reminder: HHS Absentee/Retake Picture Day is: 10/28/21
To preorder retakes go to www.WagnerPortraitGroup.com and use Password: 6E5U9W6.
FAFSA Assistance Night
October 20, 2021
6-8 p.m.
Financial Aid Officers will be available to
assist in filing the FAFSA
(Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
in the Paula Wallace Memorial Library
starting at 6 p.m.
Eligibility to file the FAFSA opened Oct 1st.
Bring parent & student 2020 taxes and personal bank account information to assist in
filing of the FAFSA.
Apply for both a student and parent FSA ID at www.studentaid.gov prior to this session.
The FSA ID allows you to electronically
submit the FAFSA. Do not use your school email when applying for your FSA ID.
Congratulations to Nathan Caudill on his 5th place finish at the Brian T. Simpson inaugural Cross Country Invitational.
HHS was informed Friday of an 11th grader that tested positive for COVID - symptoms started 10/9 and student was here 10/7, 10/8, and 10/11. Does not ride a bus. Please keep a close eye for symptoms and keep sick ones home if they have symptoms.
One more 7th grade crew being creative crafting Earth systems.
The Highland Lady Cougars finished our season yesterday with a 2nd place District finish. We would like to thank everyone who came out to cheer us on and support us all season long. We are very blessed to have the love and support of our families, friends, and community!
The Lady Cougars advance in Class 2 District 6 semi-final with a 3-2 win over Palmyra last night. Payton Miller gets the win allowing 2 runs on 4 hits with 10 K's. Offensively, Emma Harshberger was 3-3 with a triple and 2 runs scored and Miller was 2-4 with a double and 2 RBI's.
Cougars bring home a win against Brookfield in tonight’s Varsity football action 24 to 18.!! Let’s Go Cougars!!
Cougars win 24 - 18 at Brookfield!
#WeAreHighland
#GoCougars
Varsity football goes on the road and defeats a good Brookfield team 24-18 to move to 6-2 on the season!! Season finale next Friday at home vs. Monroe City!! GO COUGARS!!
The Highland Lady Cougar softball team defeats Palmyra 3-2 to advance to the district title game tomorrow at 1pm!! Lady Cougars take on Clark Co for the ship!! GO COUGARS!!
Your Highland Cougars lead at the half tonight at tonight’s varsity football game against Brookfield 16-6.
Highland art club and advanced art students enjoyed the Henry Lay sculpture center, painting and sketching outdoors, and great October weather!
Today in Mrs. Bainter’s kindergarten class, we did pumpkin investigating with small size pumpkins! Thanks to the Degarmo family for donating them to our class!
More Earth System building in 7th Grade Geography. I love their creativity!!
Seventh Grade Geography students have been studying about Earth's physical systems. Today they built models to share what they've learned.
The Highland Lady Cougars move on in district play with a win over Mark Twain 6-0. Miller gets the win, allowing 2 hits and 10 K's, and finished 2-4 at the plate with a double. Harshberger and Mead each had 2 hits. Lady Cougars are back in action tonight vs Palmyra at 6:30.
HES was informed of another 6th grader who is positive for COVID-19. Symptom onset was 10/11 and the student was at school on 10/11 & 10/12 and rode Bus 15 both AM & PM. Parents please monitor your children closely for signs & symptoms of COVID & keep children home if present!
