Girls basketball link for game
https://youtu.be/4apub0Ekp18
HMS Families -
Please see the attached PTO Newsletter. Thank you Highland PTO for all that you do to support our teachers and students!
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Congratulations to the girls basketball teams with wins at both levels last night at Mascoutah! Good luck tonight at Maryville Christian!
Congratulations to Hannah Geest who placed 1st and Kylee Sowers who placed 2nd in the Highland Optimist Oratorical Contest. Both will move on to the next level of competition. We are proud of you!
7 Red Students performed probability experiments today, such as flipping coins, spinning spinners, and playing Rock, Paper, Scissors to determine the results and number of possible outcomes.
These kiddos were rewarded today for no late assignments and no behavior marks for the entire 3rd quarter! Congrats Nora Kampwerth, Lilly Andrews, Rhett Schoen, Wade Belford, Carter Powell, Jayden Beard, and Maeghan Hart!
The HMS girls basketball teams battled hard tonight but fell to O’Fallon Fulton. They play again Thursday night!
HMS Girls Basketball vs OFallon Fulton
https://youtu.be/hAJ5bSp9pF4
Officer Flake works with our 8th grade Health classes today to discuss the dangers of drug and alcohol use.
Great first meet for HMS track!
Reminder: Optional Spring Pictures tomorrow at HMS.
Congratulations Team 6 Black AR Winners for Third Quarter!
Way to go Positive Pups!!! Please congratulate these students for going above and beyond to earn our HMS Positive Pup Award this week!!!
7 Red 3rd Quarter Award Winners! Great job!
Team 6 Black investigated the properties of water.
Congratulations to the 8th grade Lady Bulldogs basketball team on their win 42-12 over Ofallon Cariel. Great first game!
link to girls basketball game
https:youtu.be/JDO0Cz3awI8
Miss Kristen Espique has been supporting our students at HMS for 2 years now. In her spare time she loves to read. Her go to candy are Sour Patch Kids. One thing you may not know about Miss Espique is that she modeled for a magazine once.One of the best things about working with our students according to Miss Espique, is getting to see the creativity that students show in their work. Thanks Miss Espique for all that you do to help your students in so many ways.
Mr. Jay Roberson one of our PE/ Health teachers has been in education now for 12 years. When he is not at school or coaching, he enjoys spending time with his family. Some of his favorite things are pizza, cheeseburgers, and anything chocolate. One thing you may not know about Mr. Robertson is that he really enjoys listening to music. His favorite thing about working with our HMS kids is that they are so eager to learn. Thanks for working to keep our kids healthy.
Mrs. Stephanie Pfeffer, our Speech Pathologist, has worked in education for 9-10 years. In her spare time, she enjoys being with her children and husband, being outdoors (gardening, hiking, bike riding), and watching Marvel movies. Some of her favorite foods include: popcorn, pretzels, peanut butter sandwiches with raisins, fruit, and cherry pie. One thing you may not know about Mrs. Pfeffer is that she lived on the island of Guam in the North Pacific Ocean. When asked why she loves working at HMS, Mrs Pfeffer replied, “I like teaching and working with HMS students because they are a special group of people to be around. They are helpful, respectful, and kind. I enjoy being their teacher to support their needs, achieve their educational goals, and build self-confidence.” Thanks for all that you do to help our kids grow.
