On Tuesday January 13, 2026 at the Highland vs. Canton Varsity Basketball games Highland Alum, Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Inductee and Lewis County native Greg Logsdon will be conducting a book signing of his recently published book "It Ain't About the Money: A Coach's Quest for Purpose, Impact and Creating a Life That Matters" Greg will sign books from 5:30 -6pm, at half time of the girls game, and in between games. Books will be sold for $25 Greg will then match the proceeds generated by the book signing and the total proceeds will be split between the basketball programs at both schools. At halftime of the boy's game Greg will be recognized by the 2024 Highland State Championship Softball Team and the 2025 Highland Girls Golf State Championship Team for his generous donation to those programs. Please come out and help us welcome Greg home for this special event.
8 minutes ago, Highland AD
The final match-ups have been set for Friday and Saturday's Highland Tournament championship games. Friday's first tip is at 4:30 pm with spectators able to enter the gym at 4:00 pm. Saturday's championship games start at 3:00 pm with spectators able to enter the gym at 2:15 pm. Daily admission is $4 for adults, $2 for students & seniors **No Passes will be honored** We look forward to seeing everyone there!
#WeAreHighland #GoCougars
about 5 hours ago, #GoCougars #CougarPride
The Highland Lady Cougars advance to the Championship game of the 54th Annual Highland Varsity Basketball Tournament with a 71-51 victory over the QND JV girls squad! Highland will play Kirksville at 3pm on January 10 for the CHAMPIONSHIP!! GO COUGARS!!
about 18 hours ago, Highland AD
The Highland JV Lady Cougars fall to Monroe City in a hard fought game in the Monroe City JV Tournament 23-37. The Lady Cougars will be back in action on Saturday at 11:30 to play for 3rd place.
about 21 hours ago, Coach Scifres
Here are the Day 3 matchups set for tonight's Highland Tournament action. First tip is at 4:30p with spectators able to enter the gym at 4:00p. Daily admission is $4 for adults, $2 for students & seniors **No Passes will be honored** We look forward to seeing everyone there!
#WeAreHighland #GoCougars
1 day ago, #GoCougars #CougarPride
Cougs drop a close one, 58-55, to Clark Co. in Day 2 Highland Tournament action. Keep working hard Cougars💪🏼
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#GoCougars
2 days ago, #GoCougars #CougarPride
Bouncing soon to a theatre near you....🐇
Little Cougars Drama Club is so proud to announce their cast for Bunnies the Musical! These 30 kindergarten, first, and second graders are getting ready to make their way from the rehearsal room to the Bunny Hop!
Bunnies! kicks off February 27-28 at Lewis Street Theatre in Canton. Make plans now to see if our bunnies are adorable enough to escape from the wily wolves! (Spoiler Alert: They are!)
#cougarsonstage #bunniesthemusical
2 days ago, Highland High School Drama Club
Here are the Day 2 games set for tonight's Highland Tournament action. First tip is at 4:30p with spectators able to enter the gym at 4:00p. Daily admission is $4 for adults, $2 for students & seniors **No Passes will be honored** We look forward to seeing everyone there!
#WeAreHighland #GoCougars
2 days ago, #GoCougars #CougarPride
In first round action at the Highland varsity basketball tournament the lady cougars defeat Palmyra 5529! Go cougars!
3 days ago, Highland AD
Cougars fall to a tough Kirksville squad, 45-35 in Highland Tournament play. They play again tomorrow night vs. Clark Co. in day 2 action.
Lady Cougs are next up tonight as they square up against Palmyra.
#WeAreHighland
#GoCougars
3 days ago, #GoCougars #CougarPride
Auditions for Highland Drama Club's 3rd-12th grade spring musical Dare to Dream Jr. will be held January 13-16!
3rd-6th grade auditions: Wednesday, January 14 from 3:30-7:30
7-12th grade auditions: Tuesday, January 13 from 5:30-7:30 and Friday, January 16th from 3:30-5:30.
The JV Lady Cougars get the win over the South Shelby Lady Birds, 31-23 in the Monroe City JV tournament. The Lady Cougars play again on Wednesday at 5:15.
3 days ago, Coach Scifres
On Saturday 1/3/26 Highland Boys and Girls Wrestling Team traveled to compete in the Keokuk IA Varsity Girls and JV Boys Tournament. Travis Wagy secured his first two wins of the season, winning second in his bracket. La'Male Miller won two matches, earning 2nd place and making his record 4-3 for the season. Kolten Lewis earned 1 pin and 3rd place making his record 5-2. Claire Wiskirchen and Raygan Mayes each earned one win on the Girls side. This was the girls' first matches of the season. It is so nice watching these wrestlers learn and grow each match. Big shout out to Mathes Trucking for providing breakfast!
3 days ago, Mrs. Wiskirchen
Tonight is Day 1 of the Highland Tournament with 4 games on the schedule beginning at 4:30pm. The Cougars play Kirksville at 6pm and the Lady Cougars play Palmyra at 7:30pm. All tournament games can be viewed on HUDL @ https://bit.ly/49oHEBs or on NFHS @ https://bit.ly/4jnRubo beginning at 4:30pm. #GoCougars
3 days ago, John French
LCC-1 Reminder- This Wed. (1/7/26) will be a regular FULL school day at LCC-1. **No Wednesday Early Release this week**
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#GoCougars
3 days ago, #GoCougars #CougarPride
This evening begins the 54th annual Highland Tournament. Tonight's first game starts at 4:30p with spectators able to enter the gym at 4:00p. Daily admission is $4 for adults, $2 for students & seniors **No Passes will be honored** We look forward to a great week of basketball and hope to see everyone there!
#WeAreHighland #GoCougars
3 days ago, #GoCougars #CougarPride
The Highland Booster Club is in need of volunteers this week for the Highland Basketball Tournament. Specifically they need help tonight at 8pm, Wednesday from 4:30pm-9pm and Friday from 4:30-7pm. If volunteers cannot be found for these times, the concession stand will not be able to open. This will significantly impact the Booster Club's ability to provide extras for our sports teams. If you are available at any of these times, please consider volunteering!
3 days ago, Highland AD
Calling All Cheer Camp Parents!!
Please fill out the attached permission form for your child to attend Cheer Camp on 1-12-26.
Reminder: The final deadline to elect for the Virtual Option for 2nd semester ENDS IN 1 WEEK ON MONDAY 1/12/26. This option is available for students who have demonstrated success (completed & passed all coursework) during first semester while in Virtual or for students who were “in person” learning during first semester, but now wish to switch to virtual. In order to make this designation, Parents must complete the SURVEY (https://bit.ly/48emkhl Link to Survey) and submit a signed CONSENT FORM (https://bit.ly/3M14KWL Link to consent form) by Monday, January 12th, 2026. **Also remember: electing to be Virtual or In-Person is a semester long commitment. Please contact your attendance center/counselor if you have questions.
3 days ago, John French
Rest well Cougs and we'll see everyone back in the morning. Second semester, here we come.
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#GoCougars
