
Highland Homecoming is Friday, October 2nd! Join us for a fun-filled day of festivities as we cheer on our Hornets.
Students can also celebrate all week long by dressing up for Spirit Week! Check out the flyers below for the full schedule of events and Spirit Week theme days.



The SWARM, created by our yearbook class, is back with another Issue! Catch up on all the Highland student news. Scan the QR code or click the link below! #TheSWARM #StudentNews
https://aptg.co/bNZL6R

Report cards for Semester 1 Cycle 1 are now available on the Parent Portal. Elementary Report Cards will be sent home with students. JH/HS parents should log into the Parent Portal to view Report Cards. If a hard copy is needed, please let us know.
Visit the Parent Portal at the following link: https://portals14.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=177905



It’s time to start planning an unforgettable adventure! Our current 6th and 7th graders have the opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C. in the summer of 2028.
Sign up by Thursday, September 17th to lock in an early registration discount with just a $49 deposit! Check out the flyer below for registration steps, Trip ID, and payment options.


Join us for one combined JH & HS Pep Rally this Friday, Sept. 18th at 8:05 AM. Don't forget to wear your assigned grade-level color to show your spirit!

We’re swapping menu items for a couple of days this week—check out the quick updates below for breakfast and lunch:
Thursday, Sept. 17: Donuts (Breakfast) | Hamburgers & Chips (Lunch)
Friday, Sept. 18: Oatmeal (Breakfast) | Chicken Nuggets (Lunch)

📣 Mini Cheer & Twirl Camp Performance! 📣
All girls who attended this year’s mini cheer and twirl camp are invited to join us during halftime at the home game against Blackwell on September 25!
What to wear: Mini camp shirt
When to head down: Please report to the track with 2 minutes left in the 2nd quarter.
We can't wait to see our mini campers perform! 📣


Progress reports for all students are available now on the Parent Portal (Semester 1 Cycle 1). If a student has a grade of 75 or below, a progress report will also be mailed home. Visit the Parent Portal at the following link: https://portals14.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=177905

Highland Homecoming 2026 shirts are for sale! All orders are due by Tuesday, September 8th.
https://gogandy.com/highland-hoco26

Bring your appetite and your school spirit to the Hilltop tomorrow night! Let's get ready for a great season Hornets!


Queen's Court:
Bryli Boil
Carley Hughes
Kaylene Ledbetter
Sydney Montgomery
King's Court:
Brayden Crain
Elliott Eaker
Jaxton Fullwood
Sam Gratehouse
Highland Homecoming will take place on October 2nd. Winners will be crowned following the football game.


We are proud to officially announce that Highland ISD continues to remain an A-Rated Campus with a score of 97 out of 100! 🎉
Our district earned four distinctions! This accomplishment is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and commitment of our teachers and amazing students. It's a great day to be a Highland Hornet! 💙


Welcome Back, Hornets! We are so excited to welcome our students back to the Hilltop tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12th, for the first day of school! ✨
Here are a few quick reminders to help your morning go smoothly:
⏰ School Starts: 7:55 AM (Early drop-off opens at 7:15 AM in the Library)
📍 Student Drop-Off: Main entrance by the flagpoles
🚗 Secondary Student Parking: Front of the school on the second row, towards the Superintendent’s office
📲 MealTime App Reminders:
• Chromebook Insurance: Secondary students who haven't paid the $25 fee can pay through MealTime or bring cash/check on day one.
• Lunch Accounts: Add funds to your student’s cafeteria account directly in the app.
🔗 https://www.mymealtime.com/
Let’s make it a fantastic school year, Highland

If you haven't completed your online registration yet, please take a quick moment to log into the Ascender Parent Portal and finalize it before Wednesday, August 5th:
👉 https://portals14.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=177905
If you run into any questions, feel free to visit the school website or email Michelle Allen at mallen@highland.esc14.net.
