All 8th grade math students began their Final Exam today. Time to showcase all the hard work they’ve put in this year!
HMS students continue to impress us with their positive attitudes, kindness, and strong work ethic. We're proud to recognize some of these outstanding individuals with our Positive Pup Award!
Keep up the great work, and thank you all for another fantastic year!
Congratulations to our HMS track teams that had an outstanding day at the Sectional Track Meet in Edwardsville. Qualifying for Peoria next weekend was the 4x 200 relay team of Carley Lindsey, Audrey Thomas, Cathy Thomas and Chloe Lindsey with a time of 1:51. 97 (school record) to finish in second place, and the 4 x 400 relay team of Cathy Thomas, Carley Lindsey, Amelia Gould and Chloe Lindsey who finished 4th with a time 4:25.12. Individuals qualifying were Morgan Greenwald in the 800 with a time of 2:31.18 to finish in 3rd place, Chloe Lindsey who jumped 4'9.5" in the high jump to finish 3rd and Retta Frey who ran a 5:41.09 (6th grade school record) to finish in 4th place. On the boys side the 4 x 400 relay team of Hunter Krimminger, Carter Fisher, Ryan Hulliung and Alex Reckmann ran a 4:12.74 to finish in 6th place. Individual boys qualifying were Alex Reckmann in the 800 with a time of 2:20.42 (6th grade school record)to finish in 3rd place and Noach VerDuin in the pole vault with a height of 7'8.75" to finish in 3rd place. Great job by all our athletes!
Good luck to the HMS track teams as they compete in the IESA Sectional Meet for a shot at state. The meet is held at Edwardsville HS and starts at 9 am. Go Dawgs!
A few 8Red students enjoyed a pizza party today!
This camp is for current 2nd - 7th graders who will be 3rd - 8th graders next year.
Registration Link:
https://bit.ly/hhsvolleyballyouthcamp
Team 8 Red celebrated the last Starbittles awards of the year! Great job, folks! 👏🏼
Mr. Jones's vocational classes are busy transplanting their plants and finishing up their bird houses. All of our 7th and 8th graders have enjoyed this new addition to our middle school curriculum. Keep up the great work!
Bella Zappia and Ellie Cates competed in the SIJHSAA State Championships yesterday in Marion. Bella shot a 100 to finish 36th while Ellie shot a 121 to finish in 73rd place.
Congratulations to the Team 8Black students who were awarded the Werther’s Originals candy award for always going with the flow!
Happy May birthday to these Team 8Black students!
Register through the Google Form link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19pXZ0ky9a6BVzsCx5b0xUgCA7nxNyDBcBPwH3dXYb7c/edit
Any questions please contact Coach Jenkins: hjenkins@highlandcusd5.org
Mrs. Grigg's kindergarten and Mrs. Hyre's 8th grade Enriched Language Arts had their annual penpal field day today. Smiles all around! ☀️
Good luck to Ellie Cates and Bella Zappia who play in the SIJHSAA State Golf Championships today in Marion. Go Dawgs!
Congratulations to Eli Lucas who finished in 4th place at the SIJHSAA State Golf Championship yesterday. Way to go!
Congratulations to our students who were honored at our annual Academic Awards Night last week. We are so proud of your accomplishments.
The tryouts are for current 5th, 6th and 7th graders going into 6th, 7th and 8th grade. Each athlete must be registered and have a current physical on file in order to participate in tryouts.
Good luck to Eli Lucas who plays in the SIJHSAA State Golf Championships today in Marion. Go Dawgs!
Sixth grade enjoyed Ag Safety Day today! Big thanks to Miss Geiger and her students from HHS and the sponsors who make this a great day of learning.
Good luck the HMS track teams as they compete at the Mascoutah Relays at 10 am. Go Dawgs!