High school students: FFA is hosting hat day to raise money for our families who have recently had house fires. Cost to wear a hat $1.
Monday: High School STUCO is holding a competition. Students with the craziest hats will be awarded a prize for the day.
Tuesday: We are having a contest between 1st hour classes. Class with the most participation will win a pizza party!


Congratulations to the 8th grade girls on their win tonight against Canton. They finished with 2nd place at the Clark County tournament!

The JV basketball games originally scheduled for tonight at Kirksville have been temporarily postponed. A reschedule date is pending!! GO COUGARS!!
It’s opening night! These talented sea creatures are ready to welcome you to the theatre this weekend to tell Nemo’s story! 🐟
We are SOLD OUT tonight and very close to sold out tomorrow! Reserve those tickets while you still can!
http://our.show/hesfindingnemo
#cougarsonstage #findingnemojr
📸: Lindseigh G. Photography

The annual basketball kid's cheer camp flyers went home this week! Be sure to return the signed form with your payment prior to the 12/1 deadline! This event is sponsored by Londyn's Love for Lewis Co. #livelikelondyn 💜


Students from several business classes toured two businesses in recognition of American Enterprise Day. Thank you to US Bank and Landmarx Inc for letting us visit.


‼️New super cute PTO apparel added for Christmas gifts! 🎄❤️💚
✨Each item can be customized with different colors and glitter!✨
PTO will pick up and distribute to students before Christmas break!
Deadline to order is Dec 1st! Click on the link below!!
https://designitapparel.com/collections/highland-pto-2023

Journalism students created a short video highlighting the new teachers at Highland High School. Cougars News is a student-led production. Students do everything from creating scripts to interviewing, filming, and editing. Check it out: https://youtu.be/oHYXVhRSFo0

HES Student Council is raising money for two local families who have recently experienced loss from fires. We will be accepting minimum $1 donations: Friday, November 17th for Hat Day and Tuesday, November 21st for Mismatch Day. Please join us in offering support to these two families!

8th grade girls basketball beat Clark County in double overtime 39-37! Go Cougars!
Today is Educational Support Professionals (ESP) Day of American Education Week. So Cougars, let's fill the inboxes and flood social media with "Thank You" and Appreciation for our Highland Support Staffers. #WeLoveOurESPs!
#WeAreHighland #GoCougars #CougarPride #AEW2023

Junior High Families, hot off the press: November Junior High Newsletter!
http://bit.ly/3MIRT9k
Today starts American Education Week 2023. I have a challenge for Cougar Nation this week- take a few seconds and either send a "thank you" email or social media post (or both) to a Highland Teacher or Support Staff member EACH DAY THIS WEEK- add the tags #AEW2023 & #CougarPride!

NECAC & the Lewis County Volunteer Group are taking applications for the Adopt-A-Child Christmas Program. Applications are DUE 12/1/23. Please share this information with anyone who may benefit. ?s - Call Gena (573)288-3969
https://bit.ly/NECAC_Adopt-A-Child_Christmas_Program

Congratulations to Highland Softball players Emma Harshberger, Olivia Ritterbusch, & Haleigh Winter for being selected to the 2023, Class 2, All-State Team.



Finding Nemo’s opening night performance is officially sold out! There are still about 40 tickets each left for Saturday and Sunday. Still need one? Don’t wait!
https://our.show/hesfindingnemo
#cougarsonstage #findingnemojr

Please join us in honoring our Veterans today at 1pm at the Monticello Court House.

Highland History Club and Highland Show Choir honoring Veterans today. With guest speaker Representative Greg Sharpe.
Thank you to all our Veterans!








Congratulations to Charlie Evans for being selected first chair alto sax NEMO All District Honorable Mention Band. He is eligible to audition for Allstate Band in December.




Highland 7th grade girls lose this morning to a tough Kirksville team 29-45, at the Highland Jr. High tournament.
