Mrs. Seals and her 1st graders got a visit from KHQA today to update them on how their Tower Garden was being used in class. The Tower Garden was purchased with money received from the One Classroom At A Time Grant!! And heads up: that wasn’t the only reason KHQA was here today!! Watch Tuesday night to see what other phenomenal Highland teacher is receiving a One Classroom At A Time grant!! #GoCougars
HES Promise shirt order forms went home today. Budget friendly prices with several color options & hoodie choices too😊
Order forms & money are due back by 10/31 (NEXT THURSDAY)
Mrs. Bainter’s class are having some fun stations to practice word wall words and number sense.
7th grade STEM class joined Advanced Chemistry class to make rock candy! Will have to wait several days before the sugar crystallizes and ready to eat! Thank you to Miss Hollman and her Advanced Chemistry students for letting us join your class for a day!
Everyone where RED on Monday to celebrate Red Ribbon Week and making GOOD CHOICES every day!!! Lunch room activities to celebrate next week as well!
HES is celebrating Red Ribbon Week October 28- November 1. Check out the theme days below.
Remember SADD haunted house this Friday and Saturday at the Lewis Co. Fairgrounds. Come join in the fun!
HES Lost & Found -
Your kiddo lost it we've probably found it😊 Parents be sure to check these tables out.
Special thanks to the Lewis County & Marion County Sheriff’s Departments, LaGrange & Shelbina Police Departments, and the State Highway Patrol for helping Highland assure the safety and security of their students and staff! #GoCougars
Reminder about our presentations tonight starting at 6:00 pm at HHS in the commons covering mental health, online safety, and drug, alcohol, vaping, and safe driving.
Highland Cross Country competed at Salisbury on Monday in extremely windy, cold and muddy conditions. Congratulations to Highland medalists Carlie Davis (11th), Aiden Roberts (10th), and Caedon Brownell (8th)! The team travels to Bowling Green on Friday 10/25/19. #GoCougars
Highland sends their condolences to the family and friends of Jan Little. Jan served the District for 15 yrs as a teacher & started the gifted program at Highland. She has also served the district for several years as a valued substitute teacher.
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HES Spirit Wear shirts will be coming home today. The Design Cube did a fantastic job. BIG SHOUT OUT TO OUR HES PTO TEAM! We had over 700 shirts this year to sort and organize. Michelle Clapp and Stacy Ewalt spent five hours last night working diligently to make sure our Spirit Wear shirts could be sent home today. This would not be possible without the extra hours of help from Nikki Bowen, Sarah Bartz, Ashleigh Vaughn, Chrissie Yonker, Lindsay Caudill, Ronda Post, Amy Hustead, Mrs. Schultz, Mrs. Jennings, Mrs. Bainter, Mrs. Goodwin, and Mrs. Sharpe. Thanks again! PTO
Congratulations to Highland Junior Amber Megee for being selected to the Clarence Cannon Conference All-Conference Team as a 2nd Team Catcher. Amber was also selected to the Class 2 District 6 All-District Team.
Congratulations to Highland Senior Addy Johnson for being selected to the Clarence Cannon Conference All-Conference team as a 1st Team Infielder. Addy was also selected to the Class 2 District 6 All-District Team.
Congratulations to Highland Senior Pitcher Lauren Merrell for being named the 2019 Clarence Cannon Conference Softball Player of the Year. Lauren was selected as a 1st team All-Conference Pitcher, and she was also selected to the Class 2 District 6 All-District Team as a pitcher.
Third graders using Google Earth to explore the Mississippi River. We learned about the explorers while we took our voyage!
Wednesday is the last night for the Scholastic Book Fair. It will be open until 8 pm Wednesday night.
HES fourth graders had the TREMENDOUS honor of traveling to Quincy Community Theatre this afternoon to watch a preview of their upcoming production of The Boxcar Children! It was so cool to watch our classmate Quinton on stage! Thank you to QCT for a great afternoon at the theater #cougarsinthespotlight
HES fourth graders had the TREMENDOUS honor of traveling to Quincy Community Theatre this afternoon to watch a preview of their upcoming production of The Boxcar Children! It was so cool to watch our classmate Quinton on stage! Thank you to QCT for a great afternoon at the theater #cougarsinthespotlight