Day 2 of Destress and Rest Week! Students and staff are learning the value of self-care. Today is Time Management Tuesday.
Mrs. Simmons and the Science Olympiad Team getting ready to head to Edwardsville for competition today. Good luck and make us Bulldog Proud!
Mrs. Case and AP Lit students breaking down Othello by Shakespeare. Students discuss text pieces in small groups to add meaning and purpose to what they’ve read. Learning is in the hands of students.
The varsity baseball game vs Central is ON for tonight-3/25! See you at HHS for a 4:15pm
Attention JUNIORS and JUNIOR PARENTS- Please see some additional information regarding the upcoming SAT TEST on Tuesday, APRIL 9th.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1dDASJ27HWnxqvzESf7yrEjb3zGn1jI5lhg-wsEH-XgE/edit?usp=sharing
Due to field conditions, the JV baseball game vs. Central is cancelled today 3/25
Special Education: Life Skills Teaching Position-
https://www.applitrack.com/highlandcusd5/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=593
Reminder: Freshman, Sophomore & Junior students don't forget to have your PSAT/SAT permission slips signed in the office by April 1st so that you can leave after your test is completed. You will not be able to leave school without a signed permission slip. Extra forms are on the information desk and in the office. See link below for info on testing for April 9.
https://docs.google.com/a/highlandcusd5.org/document/d/1neA0-q7_LHQAnhdm2Kicw1LAGb7QOKx2WzyMQtK8Ea0/mobilebasic
Please view the following link for the March 2019 Parent Letter and Board Notes:
https://5il.co/6zmq
Highland CUSD 5 Assistant Superintendent, Mr. Derek Hacke presenting to HHS seniors on preparing for College and Careers. Some great dialogue and discussion regarding life after high school.
Ms Heidi Houchins, counselor at Triad, giving a presentation on good decisions and mental health to the freshman and sophomores at Highland High School
Highland Optimist Oratorical Contest-1st place Reagan Crask and 3rd place Lily Becker in Highland girls division from HHS
HHS Families,
Please click the link to see the latest School Counselor Newsletter:
https://www.smore.com/9tzuy
Have a great day,
HHS School Counselors
Varsity Baseball opening on the road this afternoon.
An amazing Eagle Scout project! Check out the story.
https://www.korteco.com/construction-industry-articles/students-eagle-scout-project-aids-peers-and-first-responders/?utm_content=87289212&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&hss_channel=fbp-98897041655
Art 2 students working on Calder sculptures in Mrs. Wander’s class
Ms Sylvies with assistance from Ms Buch helping students research their favorite musical acts from 1965-75. Nothing is more powerful then music from an era. This decade was the decade of the cultural revolution.
Mrs. Bland and English I students taking a quick break from reading the Odyssey by Homer. She is finishing up her last few days before going on Maternity Leave for the semester. We wish her the best as a new mom!
PSAT/SAT permission slips are due Monday, April 1, 2019, see link below for details about the test on April 9th.
http://5il.co/6wib
Parents,
Please see link below for information regarding the Illinois Science Assessment scheduled for April 26, 2019.
http://5il.co/6wia
