Final from South, 69-6 South Shelby
At halftime, the Cougs trail 55-6 to a very tough South squad.
A big THANK YOU to all those who inquired & donated water for HES students today during the boil order. HES was WELL hydrated all day long 😁
#WeAreHighland
HES wishes the best of luck to our football team as they travel to South Shelby tonight and to all our other competing athletes this weekend!
Click the link to hear our HES Fight Song Singers of the Week--Mr. Jones' 6th grade homeroom!
https://youtu.be/9cKveduVN4I?si=id2p6rPMu6lAZ1E_
#GoCougars
Reminder to send students with water bottles as the water fountain water at school will not be safe to drink today due to the boil order in effect.
Highland Schools (and surrounding area) are under a 48 hour boil order due to a waterline issue this evening. Parents need to send their students to school with water bottles tomorrow filled with safe drinking water. Water fountains will be off limits during the boil order!
PTO candy bar sales extended 1 more week! 🍫🍫
The Highland Chapter of FBLA held it's annual New Member Initiation and Officer Installation ceremony on Thursday evening in the high school commons.
We excited to celebrate junior high student, Akyrah Lewis! Akyrah has published her first chapter book, Communicating Through Art. Akyrah's mentor author, Stephen Kozan, will be hosting an assembly on Oct. 5th at HES for 3rd-8th grade students and kicking off her book. Her book can be seen and purchased here. https://kidswritestories.net/book/communicating-through-art/
Bus 13 (Paul Scifres) is running 10-15 minutes behind schedule. The route is being run.
Highland beats Elsberry tonight 14-2 in 5 innings! JV tied 7-7! Lady Cougars will travel to Schuyler Co for a tournament on Saturday. First game at 10:30am vs Scotland!
I often watch our students and staff as they demonstrate leadership, teamwork and pride in our school without hesitation. They are the true meaning of Cougar Pride!
Congrats to the Lady Cougars on an excellent night. At the Canton Centrailia Monroe Highland Quad meet, Highland won with a score of 193 while Centrailia was second place with a 200. Morgan Crist was the medalist with a 42.
Congratulations to HES 2023-24 Student Council Officers and Classroom Representatives!
(from left to right)
Front Row: Vice President Nora Vaughn, President Reese Meany, Secretary Hannah Goings, Treasurer Suny Wallace
Middle Row: 3rd Grade Class Representatives Grace Kegaly, Emery Goodwin & Flora Bartz; 4th Grade Class Representatives Clayton Brinkley, Rylan Sharpe & Bently Fusselman
Back Row: 5th Grade Class Representatives Mesa Ryan, Avri Bonnell & Rylea Clay; 6th Grade Class Representatives Cole Berhorst, Bently Perez & Bo Kindhart
Congrats to these students and let's have a great year in Student Council!
Highland softball was at Macon last night. JV lost 1-12 and Varsity won 5-3. Highland will be back in action tonight at home versus Elsberry. JV will play at 5PM & Varsity will play immediately after.
Jr. High brown team wins 17-1 against Kirksville. Great game ladies!
Highland Jr. High Gold team loses to Kirksville 6-1.
Some pictures of preschool fun from Ms. Brooke's class. So happy to have our newest Cougars at HES!
#GivingOurBest
#WeAreHighland
Please join us for this month's PTO meeting! Wednesday, 27th at 6pm! All parents and teachers are welcome! Hope to see you there!
Last night, AJ Caudill did outstanding at the Elsberry Cross Country meet bringing home an 8th place medal. Ethan Clow finished 26th and Nathan Caudill finished in 35th place of the Varsity race. The team heads to Moberly on Thursday! #GoCougars
