Congratulations to Finn Murphy! He is our September Highland Elementary Sixth Grade Student of the Month! Finn’s teacher says that he is always prepared for class and ready to learn. He sets a good example for his classmates by paying attention and participating in discussions. He goes out of his way to help other students and is always ready to help his teachers as well!
Congratulations to Timberlynn Spears! She is our September Highland Elementary Fifth Grade Student of the Month! Timberlynn’s teacher says that she sets a great example meeting expectations at Highland Elementary. She comes to class prepared, always participates, and treats her peers and teachers with kindness and respect. It is a joy being Timberlynn's teacher.
Congratulations to Promise Sparks! She is our September Highland Elementary Fourth Grade Student of the Month! Promise’s teacher says that she gives her best effort in every part of the school day. She holds herself accountable to be respectful, responsible, and safe. Promise is kind and helpful to her peers and teachers. We enjoy having Promise as a part of our class!
Congratulations to Harper Speer! She is our September Highland Elementary Third Grade Student of the Month! Harper’s teacher says that she is a responsible, respectful, and safe student who is always willing to help. She goes above and beyond both in class and outside of class, serves as a role model to her peers, and consistently follows directions. Her positive attitude makes a real difference in our classroom community!
Congratulations to Ean Goodwin! He is our September Highland Elementary Second Grade Student of the Month! Ean’s teacher says that he is a model student. He is always responsible, respectful, and ready to learn. Ean consistently does what is expected of him and makes positive choices throughout the day. Ean's kindness makes our classroom a better place!
Congratulations to Riley Carper! She is our September Highland Elementary First Grade Student of the Month! Riley’s teacher says that she is always on task and sets the example wherever we go by keeping her voice off, body still, and listening for directions. She demonstrates leadership in the classroom by always being ready to learn and by being an active listener in class. Way to go, Riley!
Congratulations to Braveleigh Hultz! She is our September Highland Elementary Kindergarten Student of the Month! Braveleigh’s teacher says that she is a great leader and friend in our classroom. She is kind to everyone and goes out of her way to help others. Thanks for always giving your best and leading with a kind heart, Braveleigh!
Congratulations to Alma Navarrete! She is our September Highland Elementary Preschool Student of the Month! Alma’s teacher says that she is such a positive member of her preschool classroom! She demonstrates respect, responsibility, and safe behavior, by communicating respectfully, participating responsibly in classroom routines, and following safety expectations!
40,320 - Yep, you read that correctly, forty thousand, three hundred twenty. That's how many minutes are left before the Wizards tip off in Cougar Country and WE. CAN'T. WAIT.
Follow the link below or scan the QR code attached to find out more and reserve your tickets before it's too late. It is going to be an awesome night full of tricks, hoops, and alley-oops!
Cougar families- If your household qualified LAST SCHOOL YEAR (25-26) for FREE or REDUCED PRICE meals AND you haven’t resubmitted an application for this year (26-27), your application and meal status will be expiring soon. Please be sure to complete a new application for Free or Reduced meals ASAP as the deadline is 10/6/26. You can find the application by following the shared link (see below) or by going to lewis.k12.mo.us. You may also request a paper copy to complete by contacting your child’s attendance center during regular school hours.
PLEASE NOTE: Free and Reduced applications can be completed AT ANY TIME for any family who wishes to see if they qualify. Please call (573)209-3217 during school hours with any questions or to learn more.
Due to injuries and low player numbers, the remainder of the JV football season has been canceled. Coaches and administrators are working diligently to recruit more players so that a JV football season can be played in 2027. GO COUGARS!!
1 day ago, Highland AD
LCC1 Reminder-
This Wednesday, 9/30/26, will be an Early Release Wednesdays at LCC1. Please be aware of this Wednesday release time adjustment and make plans for your student(s) accordingly.
**October Early Release Wednesdays - 10/7, 10/14, 10/21**
#WeAreHighland #GoCougars
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If you are coaching a youth basketball team, don't forget to join Coach Jaco and Coach Thomas for a night of learning! We'll talk about import skills and give you some ideas/drills to help your teams.
2 days ago, Matt Thomas
***REMINDER*** If you checked the box, Accept Insurance, on the Chromebook Agreement form and have not paid for the insurance you have until the end of 1st Qtr. to pay in full.
As stated on the agreement form if full payment is not received by Oct. 16th the insurance will be void and any repairs will be the responsibility of the parent/guardian. 1 - student $25, 2 - students $35, 3 students - $45 and 4 or more is a flat rate of $50.
If you are unsure if you have made a payment or need to know the remaining balance, please contact your student’s school office.
Payment Options: Check: Send payment with your student and include their name(s). Cash: Send payment with your student and include their name(s). Online: Call your student’s school office to have the charge added to your Parent Portal.
HES: 573-209-3586 | HHS: 573-209-3215
4 days ago, Susan Moore
Mobile Dental Program-contact Nurse Jordan or Nurse Amanda for a packet to fill out, appointments are limited and priority is given to students who return competed paperwork promptly and to those who have the greatest needs.
4 days ago, Jordan Maschmeyer
National Honor Society applications are due on Friday, September 25. Junior and Senior students with a 3.5 or greater GPA received the invitation to apply. Please turn in the completed applications to Mrs. Gray.
4 days ago, Mrs. Stephanie Gray
Out of 16 teams, all class 3 and 4 schools, Highland shot a 369 and came in 5th place at the Troy Invitational Golf Tournament.
Individually, Ava Hudson shot an 86 and came in 15th place.
Georgia Klocke shot an 80 and came in 7th place.
4 days ago, Highland AD
In an 8-7 come from behind win vs Hannibal last night, Highland senior, Keera Rothweiler, went 2-3 with 3 runs scored and 5 stolen bases. After the dust had settled, it was discovered that Keera scored her 200th career run. Unbelievable!
6 days ago, Highland Athletics
HES will have their annual Title I Fall meeting before Family Fun Night on Thursday, September 24th, 4:30-5:00 in the AV Lab. Everyone is invited to attend.
6 days ago, Traci Mosby
Another Milestone:
In Monday night's win at Canton, Highland Senior, Keera Rothweiler drove in her 100th career RBI. She joins a small list of five other Highland players in the 100 RBI Club. A remarkable feat for a career lead-off hitter.
