Interested in trying out for either the HHS Basketball or Football Cheerleading teams for the ’20-’21 season? There will be a parent and student meeting on Tuesday, March 17 at 7pm, at the HMS Plaza. This is open to 8th graders and existing High schoolers from any school that will be attending Highland High School at the start of 2020-2021 school year. This meeting will include all paperwork needed to tryout out, all information on tryouts and all details on what our program involves. Sign ups to tryout will open at the start of the meeting. You will need to have the signed paperwork and a current physical on hand before the start of the actual tryouts.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Angie Fears at 618-792-4311
Here were Friday’s Positive Pups winners. Keep up the great work and amazing attitude HMS!!!
Team 6 Black designed tall structures that could withstand an earthquake.
Team 6 Black designed tall structures that could withstand an earthquake.
HMS Families -
The VFW has asked us to reach out to our families to see if there are any students willing to help bus tables at their fish fry events on Friday evenings. They run today through April 19. You would start at 5:00pm and end at 7:00 pm. They will be fed a meal for working. If anyone is available on any of the evenings, please call Kate Broadhurst at 618-531-6836 to sign up.
Thank you!
HHS Football will be offering a 7 on 7 flag football clinic for grades 6, 7 and 8. Instructors will be HHS coaches and players. Practices start on April 13 and end on May 18 and will be held on Monday, Wednesday and Sunday evenings from 6 to 7 pm. Flyers are available at the HMS Information Desk or you may contact Coach Warnecke at jiwarnecke@highlandcusd5.org.
HHS will be hosting a hitting camp for students in grade 8 on March 15, and 19th, 2020. Sunday, March 15 times are 7:00 - 8:30 pm and Thursday, March 19 times are 7:30 - 9:00 pm. Cost of the camp is $40. There will be a number of competitive activities that will be new to the campers and will reinforce the basics. Flyers are available at the HMS Information Desk.
HHS will be hosting a hitting camp for students in grade 7 on March 8, and 12th, 2020. Sunday, March 8 times are 7:30 - 9:00 pm and Thursday, March 12 times are 7:30 - 9:00 pm. Cost of the camp is $40 but you get 2 kids for $40 There will be a number of competitive activities that will be new to the campers and will reinforce the basics. Flyers are available at the HMS Information Desk.
A few of Ms. Holcmann's students pose with their classroom Tower Garden.
7th & 8th Grade Baseball Hitting Camp sign ups are now available. Please see the attached forms based on our student's grade.
https://5il.co/dacr
https://5il.co/dacs
Flag Football Sign Ups - Please see the attached flyer if your student is interested in participating.
https://5il.co/daab
The secretaries at HMS taking part in VIP Thursday!
Please see bellow for more information about Kindergarten registration happening now!
Congratulations to HMS’s Young Authors Winners! We are so proud of you! Great Job!
HMS Athletics Mazzio's Night - Monday, March 9, 5:00 – 9:00pm. Come out to support the sports teams at Highland Middle School and maybe your favorite coach will wait on you!
Volleyball battled hard against Lincoln but both 7th and 8th Grade fell tonight.
Congratulations to our HMS Model UN team who won 20 individual awards out of 55 available and had two of the five delegation awards. 168 kids were present representing 9 schools! They had an amazing Conference this year! Thanks to Mrs. Abbott and Mrs. Athmer and all our HHS helpers for guiding the kids through this process! We are so proud of all of you!
Here are this week's Positive Pup Award winners!!!
Keep up the good work HMS!!!
HHS will be hosting a hitting camp for students in grade 6 on February 27 and 29, 2020. Saturday, February 29 times are 4:30 - 6:00 pm and Thursday, February 27 times are 7:00 - 8:30 pm. Cost of the camp is $40 but you get a second child for free. There will be a number of competitive activities that will be new to the campers and will reinforce the basics. Flyers are available at the HMS Information Desk.
Team 6 Black did a "Zom-B" Escape Room to review Plate Tectonics. Congratulations to more teams that were able to escape!
