October 29, 2025
 Congratulations to our 2025 BEA Mini Grant Winners!   

October 23, 2025
 Aramark  , our Food Services vendor, has launched the   Student ViewPOINT Survey    — a quick, easy way for parents to share feedback on their child’s school dining experience. Yo...

October 3, 2025
Open Principal Positions at Highland CUSD 5 for 2026-2027. Apply today at https://www.highlandcusd5.org/page/employment-link      

September 19, 2025
 Substitute Teachers and Substitute Program Assistants are needed at Highland CUSD #5.Apply today at  https://www.applitrack.com/high.../onlineapp/default.aspx ...     or contact D...

January 29, 2025
 Please find attached the link for Surplus Personal Property Auction items. The Auction will close on February 11, 2025.  https://adamsauctions.hibid.com/catalog/615451/february-11...

January 14, 2025
Dear Highland CUSD No. 5 Parents and Families,    We are aware of recent news regarding a data breach involving PowerSchool, the student information system used by many districts. ...

December 13, 2024
 As a reminder from our August 1 Newsletter , school start and end times will be adjusted beginning January 7, 2025 with the opening of the new Highland Primary.  Please refer to t...

November 15, 2024
          Notice of Proposed Property Tax Increase    For Highland Community Unit School District No. 5   I.                      A public hearing to approve a proposed property ta...

August 1, 2024
 To view an update from Highland CUSD No. 5, please use the following link:  Back to School Letter - August 1, 2024  

July 30, 2024
 Join the Highland CUSD #5 team as a Program Assistant/Paraprofessional this fall:  Apply today at https://www.applitrack.com/highlandcusd5/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=...


October 30, 2023
 Please see these important informational flyers from Aramark.  https://5il.co/280o8   https://5il.co/280o9   

October 12, 2023
  Highland High School Named Jostens 2023 National Yearbook Program of Excellence    Please see the attached press release honoring the Highland High School Yearbook.   https://dri...

October 4, 2023
 Highland Community Schools is in need of Substitute Teachers for our district. In order to obtain a substitute license you have to have a minimum of 60 college credit hours or a b...

September 9, 2023
 Highland High School was named among the top three Best High Schools in  the Illinois Metro East for 2023-2024 according to U.S News & World Report. 
 U.S. News & World Report id...

February 6, 2023
 Click here for our   Absenteeism-Truancy Policy 2022-23  

August 12, 2022
  Return to School Plan 2022-2023  
 Highland CUSD No. 5 plans to offer 5 days of in person learning to all students aligned to pre-COVID daily schedules. 
   
  Social Distanci...

December 10, 2021
 Please see flyer https://drive.google.com/file/...  for information on PreSchool screening for Alhambra Primary and Highland Primary. 

September 29, 2020
 The district is in need of substitute teachers. We pay sub licensed substitutes $110/day; teacher licensed subs $120/day and retired HCUSD #5 teachers $130/day. 
 In order to obt...

