Happy Assistant Principals Week! We are so grateful for the continued efforts of Assistant Principal-Mrs. Susanne Himsel, Associate Principal-Mr. Caleb Houchins, and AD-Mr.Clint Hamilton. They work hard for our students and staff and strive for excellence every single day. Thank you for your service to Highland CUSD # 5.
Happy Opening Night to HHS Wizard of Oz cast and crew! Break a leg! If you don’t have tickets you can still snag some at Highlandhigh.booktix.net #hhstheatre #wizardofoz
From Dorothy's iconic ruby slippers to the Emerald City, Highland High School IL's production of The Wizard of Oz promises to be an unforgettable adventure! Break a leg to the cast and crew! Don't miss your chance to experience the magic live on stage April 5-7! Purchase your tickets here: https://highlandhigh.booktix.net/cart.php?action=show_pers&show_id=3&show_sec=529b6bed980d2bca #breakaleg #SLHSMTA
SWIC Tech Ed will be here all lunch periods- learn more about these programs, job opportunities and admission requirements.
Highland area businesses- contact Ben by Friday if you want a spot at our job fair on April 19th. 🐾❤️
Lady Bulldog softball fell to Mulberry Grove 6-4 as Taylor Stone hit walk off 3-run homer to end it. Jordan Bircher doubled home a run in the 6th and a 4-3 lead, but the Bulldogs fell short late. Alex Schultz, Bailey Mettler, Lucy Becker, and Taylor Newingham each had two hits. The Bulldogs travel to Carlyle on Wednesday at 4:30 pm.
More cast intros!
Come see these wonderful actors this weekend at Wizard of Oz Musical presented by Highland High School! April 5-7 at Highland Auditorium. Tickets now onsale
Highlandhigh.booktix.net
Sponsored by Luitjohan Flooring America, Highland Optimist, The Olde Wicks Factory, and Michael's Restaurant - Highland, IL
Come and support HHS students- and get some great plants and pottery!
Highland High School conducted a fire drill today at 9:35 AM. Please do not be alarmed if you noticed students standing outside the building, it was only a drill. Thanks.
Class of 2024- Decision Day is coming- May 1st we will celebrate your decisions- Enrollment, Enlistment or Employment. Wear your college/military/work shirts to school for photo opportunities that we be shared throughout the day. You can also send in photos early to be posted.
Varsity Baseball at 4:30pm
Highland Softball fell to Gillespie 8-4 on Thursday. Bailey Mettler led the way with two runs batted in. Alex Schultz, Kaitlyn Wilson, Abby Shultz, Lucy Becker, Jordan Bircher and Mettler each collected one hit for Highland. Hailey Ritz grabbed 2 hits and Becker and Ritz each had RBIs. Kaitlyn Wilson pitched and struck out 8. Highland is now 3-3 and heads to Mulberry Grove on Tuesday at 4:30
Highland vs Gillespie at 4:30 PM
Seniors- still need help with the FAFSA? Plan to attend the FAFSA Completion Workshop on April 2nd at the SWIC Belleville Campus from 4-7pm. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WvSjfxRa_1Ynb3KZ50J7HJ_pw3xvef9P/view?usp=sharing
It’s World Theatre Day! In celebration of today we are offering $3 off any Wizard of Oz Musical presented by Highland High School ticket for any of the 4 performances April 5-7, 2024. Make sure to use promo code: HOME to receive the discount. Time to gather friends, family and neighbors and support your local high school theatre kids!
Reserved tickets can be purchased at Highlandhigh.booktix.net
Don’t wait! This deal lasts for TODAY only.
There’s No Place Like Home In Highland! #WorldTheatreDay
Sponsored by The Olde Wicks Factory, Luitjohan Flooring America and Michael's Restaurant
Join our team! Highland High School is looking for a freshman volleyball coach for the 2024-25 school year. Apply at this link: https://www.applitrack.com/highlandcusd5/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=1030
All athletic events for today, 3/26, have been cancelled. Track pictures are still taking place after school.
The HHS track meet and freshman baseball game have been postponed due to weather.
St. Anthony defeated Highland Softball 11-1 on Monday thanks in part an eight run fifth inning. Kaitlyn Wilson kept the dogs in the game, but eventually took the loss for Highland going four and two-thirds innings. Alex Schultz, Abby Schultz, and Wilson each collected one hit and Alex Schultz had the lone RBI for the Bulldogs. Highland is now 3-2 and plays at Mater Dei on Tuesday weather permitting.
HHS students took part in an adapted field day yesterday at Edwardsville High School. Students from Ms. Mantz's class had a great time participating in a variety of athletics, and they were accompanied by National Honor Society students.