This week, 9th-11th grade students will participate in presentations to prepare them for the upcoming ACT on Tuesday, April 14th. Click this link for more information: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGfBIEbrVw/rY68F3tdv6jTJ0gLzU6gZw/view?utm_content=DAGfBIEbrVw&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=he424992905
2 months ago, Susanne Himsel
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Highland baseball falls to Champaign Central today at Plummer Park. They will be back in action tomorrow at 4:30 vs Washington.
2 months ago, Caleb Houchins-Principal
OS Impact has planned an amazing Post Prom with lots of great food, inflatables, and games. And don't forget the awesome attendance prizes that are up for grabs! Join us at the HHS gym from 10 PM-1 AM. Get in on the fun for only $5!
2 months ago, Susanne Himsel
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Plans are underway for the BEA Job Fair. See flyer and reach out to Ben Eberwein if your company or business would like a spot.
BentonEberwein@bradfordbank.com
2 months ago, Mary Jackson
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Congratulations to our Senior Olympiad Students, Layna Powers, Tyler Larson, Emma Blaine, and Maddie Molitor on winning the ROE's 44th Science Olympiad. Great job Ms Stoff and Ms Simmons on this great accomplishment.
2 months ago, Caleb Houchins-Principal
TONIGHT: College Fair at SWIC
March 18th
6-8pm
More info: https://www.swic.edu/students/services/advising/college-fair/
2 months ago, Mary Jackson
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Highland Varsity Softball defeated Alton 17-4 in 6 innings on Thursday as Hayden Bruhn threw a complete game, striking out three and walking two. Highland tallied 17 hits as Lucy Becker went 4-5 with 2 doubles, 5 RBIs and Kami Leckrone went 3-4 with 2 RBI. Addison Short and Maebry Eilers each had two hits and Nikonovich, Bradford, Bruhn, Sexton, Wernle, and Knebel all reached safely with hits for Highland. RBIs from Bradford, Short, Wernle, Bruhn, and Knebel with 2.
2 months ago, Dr. Chris Becker
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Great job by all our talented musicians tonight at the HHS Pops Concert, Hero's and Villains. Well done Mr Polett and Mr Case.
2 months ago, Caleb Houchins-Principal
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Great job by all of our talented singers at the HHS Pops Concert, Hero's and Villains. Great job Ms Wesselmann and Mr Wilton.
2 months ago, Caleb Houchins-Principal
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Two HHS students have created a video to enter into the Illinois High School Radon Video Contest. The goal is to bring increased awareness to the dangers of radon gas. Please help Ada Huelskamp and Rowan Passmore by watching the youtube video, liking the video, and sharing the video. The more likes and shares they can get on youtube, the better their chances at winning! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8O2JfcvVtU
2 months ago, Susanne Himsel
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Thank you to our BEA Presenters today! We appreciate you sharing info with our seniors!
2 months ago, Mary Jackson
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Graduation Ceremony for Class of 2026

2 months ago, Aimee Goodwin
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Patience and precision pay off for culinary occupations students as they tackled a chocolate soufflé.
2 months ago, Dawn Jones
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Foods students have been busy in the lab turning play dough practice ➡️ Real pastry magic!
2 months ago, Dawn Jones
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Reminder: Seniors our Know Before You Go Senior Seminar is tomorrow!
This is a great opportunity to network and ask questions.
Thanks to the BEA for your support of student success.
2 months ago, Mary Jackson
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Support our HCUSD #5 by buying a raffle ticket. Proceeds help send our students to PACT: a week long camp where they're accompanied by one of our SROs. Reach out to Officer Clewis or Officer Biggs for more details!
3 months ago, Susanne Himsel
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College Fair at SWIC
March 18th
6-8pm
More info: https://www.swic.edu/students/services/advising/college-fair/

This is a great opportunity to speak to multiple colleges and universities at one time.
3 months ago, Mary Jackson
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This weekend!
3 months ago, Aimee Goodwin
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Congratulations to our Model UN students who had a successful spring conference at McKendree University.
3 months ago, Susanne Himsel
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FFA Week was a huge success last week. Many different activities throughout the week, including planting for the sale coming up in May.
3 months ago, Caleb Houchins-Principal
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