We had an amazing Veterans Day Assembly today! Thank you to everyone who had a role in making it a big success. News Channel 4 was present for the big event as well. The story will air tomorrow at 4:55 on Channel 4.






HMS Parents - Today is our Veterans Day Assembly. It begins at 1:15 pm in the gym. All are welcome to attend. The HMS office will be closed after that time and no one will be answering phones. If you have a message that needs to get to a student, we must have that by 12:30 pm today. Also, if you are needing to pick up a student, please make arrangements to do so prior to 1:15 pm. Thank you for understanding!
Highland Middle School students are learning valuable lessons and having a little bit of fun with our Veteran speakers.










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The 8th grade Bulldog boys basketball team played in the Triad Shootout on Saturday and split games. The boys lost 42-38 to Effingham and beat Chatham Glenwood 31-18. Way to go boys!
The 7th grade Bulldog boys basketball team participated in the Triad Shootout on Saturday at Triad High School. The 7th grade came away with a couple of wins beating Effingham in their first game 26-6 with Sal DiMaggio scoring 12 points and beating Chatham Glenwood 30-28 in their second game of the day with Carter Fisher scoring 9 points. Way to go!
Congratulations to our 6 Red Quarter 1 Honor Roll students! Great work—your effort and dedication are paying off! 👏


Each Friday, we celebrate students who go above and beyond in showing their PRIDE. Congratulations to the Top Dog Award winners from 11/7/25! Keep up the great work HMS!


In the 8th grade contest the Lady Bulldogs jumped out to a quick lead and held a 20-8 halftime lead. The ladies held the Bobcats scoreless in the third quarter and would win 32-17. Leading scorers for the ladies was Bella Zappia with 9 points, Keegan Schaible with 7 points and Brooklyn Cave with 5 points. Way to go!
The ladies hosted Breese D12 in a non-conference contest today and in the 7th grade contest the ladies jumped out to a 15-6 lead at the half and held the Bobcats scoreless in the third quarter en route to a 29-8 win. Leading the way for the ladies was Kate Vickery with 8 points and Nora Dickey with 7 points. Way to go!
Mark your calendars for Nov 15. Support the HMS and HHS softball teams!

Good luck to the Bulldog boys basketball teams as they play in the Triad Shootout today against Chatham Glenwood and Effingham. Go Dawgs!
Good luck to the Lady Bulldogs basketball teams as they host Breese today at 10 am in a non-conference contest. Go Dawgs!
The Artisan Market is back at HHS!

The HMS Spirit Store is LIVE! Support your school and get some great holiday gifts all at once. Order today - store closes November 16.
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ATTN: CURRENT 7TH GRADE PARENTS - Please see the attached flier for information on the next Washington, DC trip parent meeting next Thursday, November 13 at 6:00 pm. You MUST attend in person in order receive the trip discount.

The 8th grade Bulldogs get an exciting win in double overtime 48-47 over Centralia to start the season off. Leading the way for the Bulldogs was Drake Donaldson with 38 points. Way to go boys!
The 7th grade Bulldog boys basketball team gets an exciting 25-24 win over Centralia at home tonight to open up the season. Leading the way was Carter Fisher with 10 points and Sal DiMaggio with 7 points. Way to go boys!
More Team 8 Red Honor Roll!

8Black honor roll recipients for 1st quarter. Keep working hard! Not pictured: Jaxson B, Quinn M, Alex S, and Bella Z.


