Seniors in Mrs. Huson’s English IV class annotate a piece of text to identify literary devices.They color code and mark up their papers to find elements such as personification, similes, metaphors, irony, and alliteration just to name a few.Critical thinking skills are in play.
Students in Mr. Welz’s Health class create a public service announcement that promotes healthy behaviors. Students research a topic and are required to present to the class. Possible topics include avoiding texting and driving, pet safety, and violence prevention.
Class of 2022 families: Please use this presentation to start planning for life after high school. You will be meeting with your School Counselor soon to discuss your plans. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IMlaUzyTDvWvotS1zfCdDijenGSvWCCQf1na7V-Sh30/present?slide=id.p
Here are a few photos of the Lady Bulldog Tennis Team as they took on Greenville today.
The HHS Girls Golf Team played well at the OTHS Invitational at Tamarack today. Highland placed 7th out 16 teams.
Team total: 378
Top 4 scores:
Sydney Coziar - 88
Camryn Burns - 92
Brooke Hunsche - 94
Maci Miles - 104
It’s Highland vs Triad! Let’s go Dogs!
Students in Mrs. Simmons’ Chem I class conduct a lab on the properties of elements. They test and analyze conductivity, magnetism, color, reactivity and other properties on various elements. Students then create a data chart to report their findings.
Students in Mrs. Himsel’s AP Composition class complete Dual Credit forms today. This particular course is connected with St. Louis University and allows students to potentially earn college credit while in high school.
Students in Mrs. Miller’s Honors English I class review parts of speech and highlight how prepositions are used when writing. They watch a quick video and practice identifying prepositional phrases in various text pieces.
Varsity goes 2-1 today at the Carbondale tournament losing a heartbreaker to a solid Marion team in the third 14-16.
Congrats to Addie Rode for being named to the All Tournament Team!
Bulldog Soccer ⚽️ battled Father McGivney this morning winning 7-1. They continue to improve each game and head into next week with a 4-1 record on the season. Keep it up!
Lady Bulldog Volleyball in is Carbondale for 2021 Southern Illinois Preview Tournament. First match against Charleston.🐾🏐
Due to field conditions the varsity boys soccer game at McGivney has been moved to:
Plummer Park - Field 1
3501 Sports Park Dr.
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Still a 10 am start.
Congratulations to the boys golf team who finished 3rd of 16 teams at the Terrier 2-man Classic.
The School Counselors, HHS teachers and SWIC representatives utilized technology to help with Dual Credit course registration. We are excited to offer new Dual Credit course offerings this year.
We’re kicking off the beach party in Highland early tomorrow — wear your (appropriate) beach attire to school!! 🏝🌊🏄🏽♀️🐾❤️
Congratulations to the Highland Lady Bulldogs on there varsity volleyball win tonight over Granite City. Another big congratulations to Coach Ott on her first career win at the varsity level.
Boys golf results from the Tamarack. O'Fallon 154, Highland 164, and Triad 181. Scoring for Highland were Bryce Knackstedt 39, Dominick Emig 40, Easton Belford 43, and Logan Oestringer 45. 🖤⛳️❤️
JV Boys Soccer is cancelled tonight at Altamont. Varsity will still play at 5pm.
Mrs. Stille’s foods class reviews jobs and tasks for culinary labs. Students work together as a team to accomplish their goals with preparing, cooking, and cleaning.
