
Monday's have us feeling pink! 💗 Wear your Alyse tee (or any pink) on Monday, April 17 to continue to show support for Alyse and her family.


This Tuesday night at HHS! Over 20 incredible acts including solos and ensembles. $5 admission includes drink and dessert. Tickets sold at the door.


Concert Band performing at the Affiliate Regional Music Festival


HHS Band showcasing their talent at the Affiliate Regional Music Festival on Saturday





Wind Ensemble performing on Saturday


Two big wins for the Varsity Softball team today. Congratulations ladies! ❤️🐾❤️




It was a 1-1 tie as the Lady Bulldogs took on Breese Central this morning. Great game ladies. 🐾❤️🐾








Join us this summer for a variety of sport camps! Camps will be added as they become available. Sign up today!
https://sites.google.com/highlandcusd5.org/hhsathletics/home?authuser=0


Thank you Scooter's Coffee for surprising our staff on Thursday! You made our week!


A huge THANK YOU to Scott Credit Union's Crystal Krause & Susie Hayes-Kerley for presenting the SCU "CU 4 Reality" Fair yesterday at HHS. 348 HHS students created a monthly budget based on a chosen career.


HHS art students displayed their pieces at the Schmitt Art Center at SWIC. Show is open until May 10th.
Joanna Fogg
Reagan Adolph-Otten Award Winner



HHS art students displayed their pieces at the Schmitt Art Center at SWIC. Show is open until May 10th.
Quinn Stallard
Audrey Loyett-Estra Award Winner
Brooklyn Lackey




HHS art students displayed their pieces at the Schmitt Art Center at SWIC. Show is open until May 10th.
Eva Pugh,
Amara Vrell
Hollyn Diamond: rising star award
Kenzie Marshall





This past Saturday, Highland High School students Addyson Goodwin and Lily Niebrugge competed in the regional Optimist Oratorical Competition in Taylorville, IL. Pictured L-R Highland Optimist Oratorical Chairman - Randy Weiss, Lily Niebrugge and Addyson Goodwin


Please see the link below to apply for the open HHS SCHOOL NURSE POSITION for 2023-2024.
https://www.applitrack.com/highlandcusd5/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=926
Category: Student Support Services/School Nurse
Date Posted: 4/13/2023
Location: Highland High School
Date of Availability: 08/14/2023
Date Closing: 05/05/2023
Description: School Nurse in a 900+ student high school
Applicant must be willing to:
-Serve as a liaison and resource to the students, faculty and community on health related issues.
-Implement the health regulations, policies and procedures of the school district, Department of public Health and Department of Education.
-Review student immunization records prior to admission to school.
-Review sports physicals of athletes.
-Develop and implement individual nursing care plans for students.
-Excuse pupils from required physical education classes with medical or parental permission.
-Prepare a confidential list of students with medical concerns at the beginning of each academic year and updates it as needed and shares this with appropriate school personnel.
-Administer prescribed medication to students according to policy
-Perform skilled nursing procedures in a safe, competent and effective manner.
-Participate in and presents findings, nursing guide lines and recommendations at team meetings.
-Instruct students in healthy lifestyles and first aid.
-Provide resources to students, family and faculty for school safety and environmental health issues.
-Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.
-Contribute to and support curriculum development and school improvement initiatives.
-Cooperate with teachers of all departments to support a collaborative school culture.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (preferred) and licensed as a registered nurse in Illinois; Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with School Nurse endorsement (preferred)
Application Procedure:
Apply online - please upload a letter of interest, resume, 3 letters of professional recommendation, and transcripts with your online application.



Congratulations to the VFW Ladies Auxiliary Art Contest winners.
1st Place-Quinn Stallard
2nd Place- Dana Little
3rd Place- Hannah Huckleberry
(Nancy Rieke- VFW Representative)
Quinn Stallard's art piece will move onto the state level.


Congratulations to our spring signing class of 2023 - Kyleigh Buchen (cheerleading), Carolynn Parsons (cheerleading), Avery Miles (cheerleading), Dylan Bollman (shotgun sports), and Dominick Emig (golf). We wish you all the best as you continue your athletic career!











7:00 this Friday! Come see our awesome show and our soloists! Best of the best!


Today, members of the Principals Advisory Committee (PAC) helped around the HHS campus cleaning up the grounds and planting flowers as part of a service project. They also traveled to other Highland CUSD 5 schools across the district to complete similar tasks.




