
Boys basketball open gym at HMS has been canceled for this week and Monday, April 18th. It will resume on Wednesday, April 20th.

Congratulations to 7 Black High Honor Roll and Honor Roll students for 3rd quarter!



We had a long week of IAR testing and a big list of Positive Pups. Here are the students we recognized on Friday for going above and beyond! Keep up the great work!!!


HMS cheerleading registration is open for tryouts. A parent meeting will be held on April 12th at 6pm in the HMS Library. Tryout dates will be April 25,26 & 28th from 6-8pm. Tryouts are for current 6th & 7th graders plus incoming 5th graders to the 6th grade for the 2022-23 school year. Please make sure to get a physical on file and register on the athletic site. Deadline to sign up is April 25th at noon and have up to date physical on file. https://il.8to18.com/highland/home

Good luck to our track members competing at the Mascoutah Relays today at Mascoutah. The meet starts at 10 am. Go Dawgs!

Students designed a working aqueduct in sixth grade science this week.




Happy Assistant Principal Week to the best Assistant Principal anyone could ask for! Mr. Baumgartner works so hard to lead and support students and staff at Highland Middle School. He goes above and beyond every day! We are blessed to have him at HMS! Thanks for all that you do!





Good luck to our track teams as they compete at home vs. Wesclin & Highland St. Paul at 4pm. Go Dawgs!

HMS cheerleading registration is open for tryouts. A parent meeting will be held on April 12th at 6pm in the HMS Library. Tryout dates will be April 25,26 & 28th from 6-8pm. Tryouts are for current 6th & 7th graders plus incoming 5th graders to the 6th grade for the 2022-23 school year. Please make sure to get a physical on file and register on the athletic site. Deadline to sign up is April 25th at noon and have up to date physical on file. https://il.8to18.com/highland/home

There are only a few days left to check out the HMS lost and found for missing items! All unclaimed items will be donated on Wednesday, April 13th. If your student is missing a coat, gym clothes, sweatshirt, water bottle or lunch bag have them stop by the lost and found next to the office.





Happy National Paraprofessionals Day! Our Para staff goes above and beyond each and every day and we would be lost without them! Thank you for all that You do for the students and staff of HMS!


Track meet today is running events only! No field events due to rain earlier today.

Track meet is still on at 4pm.

Good luck to our track teams as they compete against Triad today at home at 4pm. Go Dawgs!

HMS cheerleading registration is open for tryouts. A parent meeting will be held on April 12th at 6pm in the HMS Library. Tryout dates will be April 25,26 & 28th from 6-8pm. Tryouts are for current 6th & 7th graders plus incoming 5th graders to the 6th grade for the 2022-23 school year. Please make sure to get a physical on file and register on the athletic site. Deadline to sign up is April 25th at noon and have up to date physical on file. https://il.8to18.com/highland/home

The Highland Middle School Bands ended up with 105 first and first superior ratings with no seconds, thirds, or fourth place ratings in their Solo Contest. We are so proud of you! Congratulations!



Spring Pictures are coming!
Wednesday, April, 13 we will be holding optional Spring pictures. Please see the attached flyer that explains the picture process. Thank you!
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HMS cheerleading registration is open for tryouts. A parent meeting will be held on April 12th at 6pm in the HMS Library. Tryout dates will be April 25,26 & 28th from 6-8pm. Tryouts are for current 6th & 7th graders plus incoming 5th graders to the 6th grade for the 2022-23 school year. Please make sure to get a physical on file and register on the athletic site. Deadline to sign up is April 25th at noon and have up to date physical on file. https://il.8to18.com/highland/home

Here are this week's Positive Pup Award winners!!! Way to go kiddos! Keep up the great work!


A big shout out and thank you to the Rotary Club of Highland for their generous $500 donation to the HMS Archery Program! The donation will allow us to get new supplies and items to help out the program. Thank you from the HMS PE Teachers and the kids!