
Red Ribbon Week:
Wednesday: "Turn Your Back on Drugs"- Wear your shirt or hat backwards.

HES has also learned of two staff members that work with Kindergarten level students that have tested positive for COVID-19. Parents/Guardians: please monitor your students for any signs or symptoms & keep sick children home. If they should develop symptoms contact your Dr.


HHS Update - Catchup from 3 day weekend and 1st two days of this week: A new 9th grader and a food service staff member tested positive for COVID. 9th Grader had symptoms start on 10/12, but was present 10/12-10/15 & 10/18-10/19 and rode bus 8 in am and pm each day!


Soar students had a great time on their field trip today. We took the Haunted Hannibal tour, looked for paranormal activity in the cemetery, and then toured Rockcliffe Mansion.





CANDY BAR SALES REMINDER!! ALL MONEY is due MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1st! If you already have your sales money collected in full, you may turn it in now. Please make sure your money is turned in for students to receive their prizes. Thank you, PTO

Please see the link below and consider coming out and helping the Booster Club at Friday's home district football game. This is a great opportunity for the Booster Club to make extra money which in turn goes right back to our kids. Any and all help would be greatly appreciated!!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0944AFAA2CAAF94-hhsfall

Highland falls in JV Football action to Clark Co. 30-6! GO COUGARS!!

At the half In JV Football action Highland trails Clark Co 8-0!! GO COUGARS!!

Red Ribbon Week:
Tuesday: "Cougars Stick Together" - Wear your Cougar gear or brown & gold.

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!
Nic Myers (Ensemble) is making his debut performance for QCT! Nic has performed in every HHS Drama Club show since his freshman year and will soon be appearing as a soloist in our upcoming production of All Together Now! We can't wait to see Nic on the QCT mainstage and watch him share his talents with an even bigger audience! Congratulations, Nic! Break a leg!
#cougarsonstage #quincycommunitytheatre
📷: Quincy Community Theatre


Red Ribbon Week: Oct 25-29. It is our week to celebrate our choice to be drug and alcohol free.
Monday's theme day: "Love Yourself"- Wear red clothes or hearts.

The cast of HHS Drama Club’s production of All Together Now! spent their day off of school Friday working hard on the stage! They will present this show November 12-14 at Lewis Street Playhouse in Canton.
You don’t want to miss the chance to see these talented performers take the stage! Visit us at https://our.show/hhsdramaclub for tickets and to learn more about the production and cast!
#AllTogetherNowMTI #cougarsonstage





Check out our PTO October news!


Congratulations to Lewis County’s own Ronnie Richardson on his induction tonight into the MO Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame! Only the second official ever inducted!! Great time celebrating this in Springfield with Ronnie and his family and friends!! Congratulations from Cougar Nation!



Conference to Nathan Caudill (29th - 12:20) on his top 30 finish at the extremely wet, cold, and muddy MS Championship Race today at Lucas Oil Speedway! Nathan represented Highland very well!! #CougarPride




Highland falls to MonroeCity 54-22. GO COUGARS!!

The National Honor Society Induction Ceremony will be held Thursday, October 28 at 7 pm in the high school commons. Letters of acceptance will be distributed at school on Monday.

HHS please join in celebrating Halloween on Oct 25-29.

Highland Elementary 3rd and 4th graders will present our very first LIVE music program since March 2020 on Thursday, October 28th at 6:30 in the HES gym! We are SO EXCITED to perform for an audience again!
3rd and 4th grade parents, check your student's bookbag for a purple information sheet OR your student's music Google Classroom for more detailed information about when to arrive and what to wear!


REMINDER: HES Parent and Teacher Organization is selling Cougar apparel. Click on the link below to order your Cougar Spirit Wear. Online store closes on October 25th. Shirts will be sent home when orders arrive at HES, unless a shipping option is chosen at checkout (additional fee).
** If you would like your order sent home with your child, please select PICK UP AT STORE. If possible, please put your child's name in the "notes" section. This will help us a lot when sorting! PTO will pick all orders up and send them home.
https://designitapparel.com/collections/highland-pto
