Mrs. Beyer’s AP Euro students take a deep dive into Babylonian captivity from roughly 1309 to 1376
Students in Mr. Strong’s Psychology class discuss topics related to regulating emotions, decision making, and the human brain
Camo day at lunch in the pavilion
A reminder there is a PLC early dismissal at HHS on Wednesday, September 1 & Wednesday, September 22. Students may leave school after 6th-Hour homeroom at 1:41 PM if they have a ride. Students can stay for study hall in the Commons or get extra help with tutoring in the Library. Students may serve outstanding detentions in Room 261. Buses run at the regular time of 2:35 PM. Students who leave the campus are not able to return and catch buses. Athletics and extracurriculars will not begin until after 2:35 PM. See the PLC DAYS SEMESTER I LINK for details
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sWH_nn3QJN7cq2rBPPCQMVQrUh7jtDw3yoZEx-djvXA/edit
Welcome Week continues with Camo Day!
Our school store closes at midnight! Don't miss your opportunity to get your spirit wear! https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/highland21
YEARBOOK’21 distribution is coming to a close. In case you missed us: all books can be picked up in the office. Wishing you bought one? We have a limited number of extras! Reach out to our yearbook adviser, Kelsey Huson, with questions about purchasing 📧Khuson@highlandcusd5.org
✨FUNDRAISER FOR HHS Facilities Team Member KIRK ESSENPREIS✨
Help support Kirk Essenpreis and family after his recent diagnosis of lung cancer. Compustitch is offering these t-shirts and jerseys for purchase through our website. A portion of the proceeds will go directly to the family for assistance with his medical bills during this difficult time.
Youth and adult sizes available. The t-shirts are 100% cotton and feature a front and back design. The jerseys are 100% polyester and feature the same front and back design.
www.shopcompustitch.com
A reminder that Highland High School begins its REGULAR SCHEDULE and 2:35 dismissal beginning Monday, August 30th.
See link for details-https://drive.google.com/file/d/11d-zK9xieRJFSrIfOc5pC3Z3QnZLHe0e/view?usp=sharing
Do you love music and film? Students in Mr. Gibb-Clark’s Music and Film class discuss elements of movies. One topic explored was the difference between linear and non-linear films, how they are produced and make the audience feel.
Students in Mrs. Offerman’s Vet Science class work on presentations related to agriculture, farming, industry, and livestock. They conduct research using iPads to identify pros and cons on variety of topics that will be presented in class. Critical thinking skills are at a high.
Students in Mrs. Offerman’s Vet Science class work on presentations related to agriculture, farming, industry, and livestock. They conduct research using iPads to identify pros and cons on variety of topics that will be presented in class. Critical thinking skills are at a high.
This morning, Highland High School officials worked in concert with the Highland Police Department to conduct a CODE RED LOCKDOWN DRILL as part of our regular training and safety program. Students and staff took the drill seriously and did an excellent job staying safe. We would like to thank the Highland Police Department, parents, students, and staff for working together to maintain a safe environment for our school and community. As a final reminder to everyone, "If you see or hear something, say something." Thanks again for your continued support.
The freshman soccer game tonight at Waterloo and tomorrow at home have been moved to a 6pm start.
DON’T FORGET: Yearbook distribution for last year’s seniors will take place tonight from 6-7pm. Parents or graduates can drive through the faculty parking lot to get their book.
*Any books not picked up tomorrow may be picked up in the high school office beginning August 30th
Tomorrow is camo day! #WelcomeWeek
HHS Volleyball Scrimmage this evening. The team travels to Collinsville Thursday for the season opener. Home opener is next Thursday against Granite City.
Students in Mr. Hamilton’s PE class get some activity by walking, playing basketball, and passing a volleyball. Hamilton begins his first year at HHS after being at Highland Primary for several years. He also coaches the HHS Girls Basketball team.
Ms. Moose's class utilizing the sensory room during the school day. This provides a great place to take a quick break from school work.
Our school store closes in two days! Don't miss out! Get your gear today!
https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/highland21