Highland JR high had a great night at the Macon middle school meet. The girls placed 4th as a team and the boys placed 2nd as a team. Great job Cougars 🤎💛
There will be a parent meeting for incoming freshman and high school boys and girls basketball players on Monday, April 7th at 6 PM regarding the upcoming golf tournament fundraiser. Contact Coach Edmonson or Coach Jaco with any questions.
Plant sale coming soon!
Congratulations to the HHS March students of the month.
Congrats to HHS January Students of the Month.
Congrats to HHS students of the month for February.
Hey Cougar Nation!
Today is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day. Please be sure to share your thanks when you see these awesome people. We're so thankful for them & the work that they do . Their efforts are vital to our students' success. Thank you LCC-1 Paras!
#WeAreHighland
Despite the cold and very windy conditions, Highland Varsity Track Team represented HHS very well today at the Knox County Invitational!
Men finished 2nd overall
Women finished 3rd overall
Just a few top places:
Reminder: Portrait of a Graduate Community Meeting #2 is tomorrow night at 6pm in the HS Commons. This will be more critical meeting to attend as we look to establish the "durable skills" Highland will prioritize for our students!
The eastbound 4:30 shuttle is going to be about 20 minutes behind schedule this evening.
Reminder - Portrait of a Graduate community meeting #2 is tomorrow night, Wed. 4/2/25 @ 6pm - HHS Commons. Attendees will be assisting in the selection of "Durable Skills" that will be a priority for our students. We hope to see you there!
#WeAreHighland
#FutureReadyCougars
First Grade participated in March Book Madness! Every day we read books and voted on our favorites, from a bracket of 16 books the championship went to Stephanie's Ponytail! This book is now a back to back champ also winning the bracket in 2024!
Reminder: There will be NO baseball game played today.
Have you heard the news? Kindergarten Round-Up is COMING SOON!
- Follow (or share) the link below for quick VIDEO overview with all the details.
https://bit.ly/HESKindergartenScreenings-QUICKOVERVIEW
- Follow (or share) this link for the FULL SLIDE DECK with all info and details.
https://bit.ly/HESKindergartenScreening2025Info
#GivingOurBestAtHES
The Highland music had a great day at contest receiving satisfactory, outstanding, and exemplary ratings at District solo ensemble contest today! Congratulations on all your hard work and awesome performances!
Fifth graders had a great time with their special guests at Donuts with Grown Ups this morning. Thank you, HES PTO, for all you do!
It's Opening Night! 💫
The cast of Highland Drama Club's production of Shrek the Musical Jr. is thrilled to welcome you to Lewis Street Playhouse this weekend! Lobby doors open at 7:00 tonight and tomorrow and 1:30 on Sunday.
Still need tickets? Reserve them today at http://our.show/highlandshrek!
#cougarsonstage #shrekthemusical
📸: Lindseigh G. Photography
The varsity track meet scheduled for today at Monroe City has been canceled due to weather!!
Special thanks to the Lewis County Farm Bureau, for donating an autographed copy of "A Home Run for Peanuts: How Georgia's Peanut Farmers Fuel Active Kids" to the HES library, in celebration of Thank a Farmer Week. The book is pictured with one of our first grade classes.
Book Blast Update!!!!! Thanks to everyone for participating and making this year's Book Blast a great success. Thanks to our donors' generosity, the school raised over $19,000 and gave the students of Highland Elementary 1,391 books. Books were distributed on Tuesday. Thank you to all of the donors, and we are looking forward to see what next year brings.
