Our HHS Scholar Bowl teams competed at Alton this week. Both the JV and Varsity teams went undefeated
vs. Alton, Jerseyville, and East Alton Woodriver. Congratulations!
Our Highland Choirs, under the direction of Mrs. Shannon Wesselmann, had amazing performances tonight at the Winter Choral Concert! The Jazz choir also debuted under the direction of Mr. David Wilton. Well done to all!
Semester exams are next week. Here's the exam schedule for our winter 2025 exams. All HHS students will take exams from December 17th-19th.
Final from Effingham: Effingham 55, Highland 43. Jordan Bircher with a team-high 15 points. Bulldogs got within seven twice in second. Highland travels to Jersey on Friday.
After 3 in Effingham: Effingham 45, Highland 30. Jordan Bircher with team-high 13 points (11 in the third). Go Bulldogs!!
Half in Effingham: Effingham 28, Highland 12. Chloe Lindsey with six points. Go Bulldogs!!
After 1 in Effingham: Effingham 15, Highland 5. Go Bulldogs!!
Your Highland girls' basketball team warming up in Effingham. JV suffered a 41-30 loss. Varsity starting in 15 minutes. Go Bulldogs!!
Great Job by Ms Wesselmann and all of the performers for another great Madrigal Dinner.
Final from The Pit in Quincy: QND 50, Highland 35. Jordan Bircher with a game-high 18 points. Bulldogs at Effingham on Monday.
At the half in Quincy: QND 32, Highland 20. Jordan Bircher with 10 points. Go Bulldogs!!
Your Highland girls' basketball team earned a 33-31 junior-varsity win at Quincy Notre Dame. Varsity tips in 15 minutes. Go Bulldogs!!
Congratulations to the cast and crew of the Madrigal dinner on an outstanding performance! You still have two more chances to catch the show. Don't miss this holiday extravaganza 🎄
We have an 11:00 dismissal on Friday, December 5th. Also, juniors will be taking a practice ACT in the morning.
Please use this link to access the updated FTT calendar for HHS.
FTT Calendar: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_E5vSYjauHX6i-tx9yQOCxGS1bhe4uJOXGYbQuUMthE/edit?tab=t.ab51n7l27nml
FTT Calendar: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_E5vSYjauHX6i-tx9yQOCxGS1bhe4uJOXGYbQuUMthE/edit?tab=t.ab51n7l27nml
Highland CUSD No. 5 will not be in session today, Tuesday, December 2. We plan to be in session tomorrow.
You still have time to get your HHS Holiday Ugly Sweatshirt! Our store closes tomorrow, November 30th. Use this link to order: https://aa-sportswear.com/hhs_ugly_sweatshirt_store_2025/shop/home
Step back in time to the days of chivalry, knights, and fair maidens at our annual Madrigal Dinner! 🎭✨
Highland High School presents the 32nd Annual Madrigal Dinner! December 5 and 6 at 6:30 pm and December 7 at 1:30 pm at the Highland Middle School Plaza. Tickets are $25. Purchase tickets here: https://highlandchoirs.com/madrigal-dinner
Happy Thanksgiving to our students, staff, and the Highland community!
Congratulations to our 2025 Illinois State Scholars. We are so proud of these 28 outstanding students!
