Due to the amount of snow days and illnesses during January and February , the 5th grade music program, originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 11, has been rescheduled for Monday, April 7. A note will go home about specifics soon! Questions? Email Ms. Carmody at mcarmody@lewis.k12.mo.us
ATTENTION: We are giving away an Epic Treasure Chest tomorrow full of awesome prizes! Act now! Simply invite 10+ friends and family members TONIGHT to support our Book Blast and your student will have a chance to win. Don't miss this epic opportunity! If you haven’t already, register here: https://app.booksarefun.com/HighlandES63452/parents/sign_up
#bookblastadventures #literacymatters #booksarefun #bookblast @go.booksarefun
Thank you to everyone who came out for Family Fun Night. Our high school Edu students, FTA, and FCCLA did a fantastic job running the event.
Book Blast begins today! All you have to do is invite 10+ friends and family members to earn some awesome prizes and a chance to win one of our Treasure Chests or an Epic Treasure Chest! Visit https://app.booksarefun.com/HighlandES63452/parents/sign_up and unlock treasure. It takes just 7 minutes TONIGHT. #BookBlast #UnlockTheTreasure.
The first 143 to register and invite 10+ friends and family members will receive their treasure map prizes the very next day! Any student who qualifies after that will still receive the prizes after the event.
#bookblastadventures #booksarefun
Parents! Keep an eye out for a note coming home about the Lewis County Youth Cheerleading Program. Swipe through the pictures for details and use the link below to let us know your child is interested. Parent meeting info is included. Questions? Check the last slide!
https://forms.gle/WtWnFfzjR46TJ4ry5
Junior High students participated in their Second Semester Book Tasting. They were able to explore books written in verse, historical fiction, Holocaust (non-fiction), fantasy, dystopian, along with autobiographies and biographies.
Congratulations the following students who were selected and auditioned for the Northeast Missouri Junior High honor band. Cooper Hinton -alto sax Micheal Walter - Euphonium Caden Vincent- trumpet 1st chair!!!! Akyrah Lewis- Bass Clarinet They did an Amazing job at their concert tonight!!!
Highland High School has police on the scene this morning due to a break in and burglary. School remains in session and there is no immediate threat or danger - just some destruction of property and theft. Investigation is ongoing.
It's Family Fun Night! Join us at Highland Elementary for a free dinner, activities, and information about kindergarten screening, summer school, and community Portrait of a Graduate night. We hope to see you, 5:00-7:00 on Tuesday 2/25.
Please read the full Invitation to Highland Community Members to attend a FREE Board Sponsored Spaghetti Supper and Portrait of a Graduate Program Meeting here: https://bit.ly/3ESMxal . The RSVP to attend can can be completed here: https://forms.gle/1uNT53iSxWSXSzn7A
Juniors will be taking the ACT on March 11. All junior students should create or update a My ACT account. This is completed on line.
How to create My ACT Account found here https://bit.ly/MyACT2025
Information about taking the ACT found here. https://bit.ly/3DeETXi
Exciting News for our cheerleading program! Junior High is approved to join the Varsity Comp Squad at the MCCA Regionals this fall! Click the google form link to enter your students information and ask any questions you may have! More information to come.
https://forms.gle/vkCohnqJZwkkEUwH9
Our little Cougars are so excited performance week is finally here! 🍪
Little Cougars Drama Club will be performing their winter musical Cookies! The Musical Friday, February 28 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 1 at 2:00 p.m. at Lewis Street Playhouse in Canton.
There are just 11 tickets left for Friday and 7 left for Saturday! Reserve yours today at https://our.show/hescookies. Tickets will most likely NOT be sold at the door.
*As always, be wary of people in the comments who say they have tickets for sale. They don't. If you need clarification, contact Ms. Carmody directly at mcarmody@lewis.k12.mo.us.*
#cougarsonstage #cookiesthemusical
📣 What an amazing cheer camp night we had!Thank you to everyone that stayed with us through the schedule change! We had 76 campers this year!! They did so wonderful. Thank you again to our amazing sponsor Sharpe Insurance! We are so thankful for our community that supports us!
Congratulations the following students who were selected and auditioned for the Northeast Missouri Junior High honor band.
Cooper Hinton -alto sax
Micheal Walter - Euphonium
Caden Vincent- trumpet 1st chair!!!!
Akyrah Lewis- Bass Clarinet
They did an Amazing job at their concert tonight!!!
National FFA Western Vice President Abby Jacobson is in Missouri this week. Surprise virtual today!
The Athletic Boosters are in need of volunteers to work in the basketball concession stand on Friday, 2/21. Workers are also needed next week 2/25, 2/27, and 3/1 for girls BB Districts. Please use the link to sign up. Thank you for your help! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0944AFAA2CAAF94-52803189-2425
Cheer camp parents! In order for your child to stay after school for camp Friday, you must either fill out the google form below or call the school in the morning. Thank you!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctANYJ0NCaNJI0ywUoZsCBeRUPwvnsVuM8I50HswaMnVw6mw/viewform
On Friday February 21, the basketball schedule at Highland will be as follows: 5:00pm JV boys vs. Palmyra, approximately 6:30pm Varsity Girls vs. Palmyra. The Varsity Boys game vs. Palmyra will immediately follow the Varsity Girls Game. GO COUGARS!
Highland will be CLOSED and operating on an AMI Day tomorrow (Thursday 2/20/25) due to dangerously cold real and wind chill temperatures during morning bus times. Weather should warmup considerably during the afternoon on Thursday and school will be back in session on Friday!
