Parents/Guardians: LCC1 has been made aware of a possible threat situation at Hannibal, so our Votech students are turning around and coming back to Highland. They will not attend Votech today. These are the only details we have at this point.
Happy Friday Eve Cougar Nation,
Today, 10/2/25, is School Custodian Appreciation Day and we need your help! Please help us celebrate and show appreciation to the LCC-1 custodial staff; Debbie, George, Isaac, Larry, Roger, Russell, & Shaun. We are so thankful for these amazing folks and all of their tireless efforts around campus. Let's fill up the comment section with tons of messages to show them our thanks and appreciation!
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Highland Junior High Brown Softball team takes the win over Palmyra tonight!! Two hour game ends with a score of 15 to 11! Way to work ladies!!
Congratulations to Ava Hudson who was also awarded with the roadrunner trophy! Go Cougars!
Lady Cougar golf was back in action today at the Meadville invitational in Chillicothe Missouri. Lady cougars placed first as a team overall! Mentalist were: Josie Murphy 5th ., Georgia klocke fourth place Morgan Crist third place and Ava Hudson first place.
Due to Elsberry's lack of numbers for softball they are only able to field a varsity team therefore we will play one varsity softball game tonight starting at 5pm. NO JV WILL BE PLAYED! GO COUGARS!!
Highland is looking for a school nurse!
Highland is hiring a special education teacher. Contact Katie Brown for more information.
🎨September Artists of the Month at HES! 🎨
These students were responsible, respectful, and safe in the art room, and each day they came in the with a positive attitude and tried their best on what they were working on and that showed in their artwork. Keep up the great work!
Highland's medalists at the Elsberry Invitational Cross Country meet today. Way to #GoCougars!
Lady Cougars fall in the road to Macon 2-9.
🥎Abell 2-4
🥎Crist 1-2
🥎Brinkley 1-3
JV wins 13-1
🥎Carter 2-3
🥎Thomas 3-3
🥎Megee 2-2
We are at home tomorrow vs Elsberry!
Highland Junior High Softball Brown Team on the road at Kirksville tonight, battled until time was called, but fell short, losing 2 to 4 and ending their undefeated streak! They worked hard against the Lady Tigers and are back on the road tomorrow against Palmyra.
Keep working ladies!!
Highland Junior High Softball Gold Team on the road tonight in Kirksville, came up short for a loss 4 to 7 to the Lady Tigers.
It was a great game and they battled until time was called!
Way to work hard ladies!!
That's a win for the Highland Cougar JV Football Team!!
22 to 6 against the Louisiana Bulldogs
Way to go boys!!
🏈 Touchdown Brock Schneider
🏈 Touchdown Xavier Santiago
And a great run by Mr. 6-7 himself Brighton Johnson!!
Lady Cougars bear Palmyra on Senior Night 12-2 in 5inn. 🥎Ritterbusch 1-2, 3RBIs 🥎Jennings 3-3, 3RBIs 🥎Lay 2-2 JV wins 8-7 🥎Scifres 2-3 🥎Thomas 2-2 🥎Fish 1-1 We are on the road to Macon tomorrow. JV at 5 with Varsity to follow.
Lady Cougar golf was back in action tonight against Palmyra, North Shelby, and Canton. Lady Cougars won the match!
1st Place - Josie Murphy 43
Tie for 2nd - Georgia Klocke and Savannah Bowen 44
4th Place - Ava Hudson 46
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Hey Cougar Nation,
Here's a look at this week in Cougar Country.
🫱🏼🫲🏼 Infographic credit: Cougars StuCo
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We are proud to share that we have a FOURTH student with a published book! HES student, Finley Wallace has published An Expedition to Enchantria. Author and publisher, Stephen Kozan will be at HES on Friday morning to help us kick off Finley's book release. If you would like a copy of Finley's book, you can return the order form found here https://bit.ly/FinleyW or order online at kidswritestories.net. Other student authors include: Quinton Miller - Isle of Music; Akyrah Lewis - Communicating through Art; and Jackson Jones - Short Circuit. We are so proud of our students!
Reminder: Vaccine clinic is today! Please make sure to return the signed consent forms.