On Thursday evening, the Highland Optimist hosted our Annual Oratorical Contest. Congrats to our winners; 1st Place-Addyson Goodwin, 2nd Place-Lily Niebrugge, and 3rd Place-Logan Powers! (Pictured L-R, Randy Weiss, chairman for the contest, Grace Hanvey, Addyson Goodwin, Lily Niebrugge, and Logan Powers)

Due to weather conditions we have a couple of cancellations for Saturday. Let's hope for better temperatures and less rain next week!

Come to Busch Stadium to watch your Highland Bulldogs in action
against the Mexico, MO Bulldogs after the St. Louis Cardinals take on
the Atlanta Braves at 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Purchase
a ticket: https://events.humanitix.com/highland-bulldogs-at-busch-stadium

Girls soccer is postponed due to weather conditions!

Due to weather conditions, track and field is cancelled today.

HHS Softball wins 13-5 over O'Fallon.
Maddie Trauernicht with a 2B & HR, 2 BB's & 3 RBI. Karli Dant went 2 for 2 with a HR & 2 BB's & 3 RBI. Sophie Parkerson picked up the W. JV also defeated O'Fallon 15-3. Great start ladies! ❤️🐾❤️

Boys Tennis defeated Mt Vernon 8-1 tonight.
Singles winners were Grant Fleming , Will Lindsco, Jack Meyer, Breckin Box, Thomas Mitchell. Doubles winners were Fleming/Lindsco, Meyer/Smith, Box/Mitchell. Congratulations! ❤️🐾❤️

The Highland Band and Choir Parents Association presents The Roaring 20’s Rock n Roll Bingo.
Purchase advance tickets by visiting https://hcpa.booktix.com/ Online sales end April 21.
Advance tickets are $15. $20 at the door.
Seating is limited. Last year we sold out 😲
We will also have Cash Winner Every Round, 50/50, head or tails, and Silent Auction.
Best dressed table wins a prize!
Bring your own snacks. No outside drinks allowed.
If your business is interested in sponsoring a round, or if you are interested in donating to our Silent Auction please contact Staci Smith, or Aimee Goodwin

Rich Redmond's “C.R.A.S.H. Course for Success” Presentation
20 March 2023
On Monday, March 20th, 2023, Rich Redmond, drummer for Jason Aldean, will be presenting his motivational speech, “C.R.A.S.H. Course for Success” to Highland Middle School and Highland High School. The presentation covers Commitment, Relationships, Attitude, Skill, and Hunger since Rich claims that “passion is the engine and hard work is the fuel.” We are excited to bring this engaging speaker to HCUSD 5.
Presentation One: HMS
Presentation Time: 9 - 10:30 am
Presentation Two: HHS
Presentation Time: 1 - 2:35 pm

LOCATION CHANGE! Softball will be playing in O'Fallon tonight starting at 4:30pm. 650 Milburn School Road. Good luck ladies! 🐾❤️🐾
It's Gameday! Join us for our softball home opener at 4:30 and good luck to boys tennis team as they head to Mt. Vernon.

Tickets are on sale for the HHS Musical-Lightning Thief: Percy Jackson on March 31, April 1, and April 2
-It is suggested to buy tickets in advance as there is reserved seating.
-Some seating is available for general admission at the door.
https://highlandhigh.booktix.com/

Come to Busch Stadium to watch your Highland Bulldogs in action
against the Mexico, MO Bulldogs after the St. Louis Cardinals take on
the Atlanta Braves at 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Purchase
a ticket: https://events.humanitix.com/highland-bulldogs-at-busch-stadium

Girls soccer starts their season tonight in their first Metro Cup game vs. Marion. Good luck ladies! ❤️🐾❤️

Cancelled today:

College fair at SIUE is coming up on March 22nd from 6-7:30pm at Morris University Center. Check out siue.edu/ircf for more info and preregister at www.strivefair.com

Welcome to the 2023 HHS Softball Official Team Store. Get outfitted for the season and show your support of HHS Softball!! Thanks for your participation!!
Taking orders thru March 16th!! Don't miss out!! One time order!!
https://aa-sportswear.com/hhs_softball_2023/shop/home

Lunch was a bit different today as we were able to hear some talented students share their music with us. Thank you Lukas Raynor, Elias Allen and Gavin Coleman for playing and singing for us today. A special shout out to Dr. Becker for stepping in to play guitar!






Congratulations to Grace Wilke on being named to the 3A AP All-State Team - Honorable Mention.


