February is National Children’s Dental Month! Do not forget that all incoming freshmen need a dental exam on file. Thank you Dr. Santel and staff for your donation of dental items.

Thank you to the Highland Optimist Club for your generous donation to put sprinklers on our softball field!

As we continue to make changes to our athletic schedules, family’s have access to them in real time going to our website. Please be patient as we continue to make adjustments. https://sites.google.com/highlandcusd5.org/hhsathletics/home?authuser=0
Here is a preview of football!

Congratulations to Abbey Mortland for receiving a 1st place finish for her solo at the IDTA regionals on January 30. Abbey has qualified for the state competition on March 13.
There are only 24 hours left to get your Bulldog gear! Order today!
https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/bulldogs21
Jeremy smiles while delivering mail on this sunny Friday in one of the stellar Highland CUSD 5 vans. He works very hard to help deliver mail and other supplies and materials districtwide each day.

Please see the Channel 11 KPLR news story and video on HHS Business Teacher Mrs. Michele Heinz. She was nominated by a parent and received the award this week. Congratulations!
https://fox2now.com/news/kplr/tools-for-teachers/weber-chevrolet-tools-for-teachers-6/

HHS Math teachers Mrs. Kimmle, Mrs. Schwarz, and Mr. Uhls collaborate on Algebra curriculum during PLC time this afternoon while social distancing. Our staff continues to focus on teaching and learning to support students in multiple ways.

Mrs. Ruder’s English class during some research work in the Commons this week.


Here we see Mrs. Hall demonstrating proper use of an AED device in Health class. Students eventually get to practice on their own and learn to save a life.
#highlandheartsavers




Students in Mrs. Ayer’s Algebra II class solve equations to begin class. Several students explained their findings to the class as a teaching tool. They answered the problems correctly as well!


The School Counselors have enjoyed meeting with HMS 8th graders to talk about careers and their interests this week in preparation for HHS registration!


Students in Mrs. Ayer’s Algebra II class solve equations to begin class. Several students explained their findings to the class as a teaching tool. They answered the problems correctly as well!



Athletics are back! Make sure you are ready for game day by getting your gear today! Our school store closes on February 1.
https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/bulldogs21
Mr. Deibert's Building and Trade's class going to the new Highland Public Safety Building. It's great that our students are within walking distance of such a great resource. Today, the students get to see the construction company setting trusses.

Ms. Seelhoefer and Ms. Forsythe work with their class on their Capstone Project for Growth Mindset. This has been a huge unit for the ACT class, and they are wrapping it up with the research project. Growth Mindset has taught the students to always keep working and trying.

Thursday, January 28 is a PLC Day at HHS and students may leave school at 11:22 am after 5th hour or stay for study hall or tutoring. Students who stay can use the Commons or Library to complete missing work or study if needed. Buses will run at the normal 12:35 pm dismissal time. https://docs.google.com/document/d/16E6ISN9wyEoDMM5r61W6eJ86Jf5UtXFz_OhEZ-NuAmc/edit?usp=sharing
Students in Mr. James’ Algebra II class practice solving quadratics prior to taking an assessment. Remote students followed along as well from home.




