🏆Hornet Track & Field: Area Bound! A huge shoutout to our athletes who didn't just win—they rewrote the record books! Davis Etheredge set a new school record in the 400m, and our Girls 4x400 Relay team also broke the school record on their way to a gold medal.
Help us congratulate these hardworking Hornets:

Davis Etheredge: 2nd Long Jump, 1st High Jump, and 2nd 400m (NEW SCHOOL RECORD!)

Kaylene Ledbetter: 1st Discus

Jaxton Fullwood: 4th Long Jump and 1st 400m

Elliott Eaker: 3rd Triple Jump

Wyatt McDonell: 2nd Shot Put

Girls 4x100 Relay: 1st Place (Sydney Montgomery, Tatum Heady, Davis Etheredge, Kaylee Rogers)

Hallee Montgomery: 2nd 800m and 4th 400m

Ayden Peacock: 3rd 110 Hurdles

Kaylee Rogers: 2nd 100m

Tatum Heady: 1st 300m Hurdles

Girls 4x400 Relay: 1st Place (NEW SCHOOL RECORD!) (Davis Etheredge, Hallee Montgomery, Tatum Heady, Kaylee Rogers)

Boys 4x400 Relay: 4th Place (Elliott Eaker, Aikman Anderson, Jagger Fullwood, Jaxton Fullwood)

20 days ago, Highland ISD
AREA Qualifiers
AREA Qualifiers
AREA Qualifiers
STAAR testing starts this week at Highland ISD. Make sure to get a good night's sleep and eat a nutritious breakfast to help you shine! 🌟🌟
20 days ago, Highland ISD
STAAR testing begins on campus this week. Please make sure that your child is here on time for testing.
Regional Bound! 🎾Our Highland Hornets dominated the court at the District Tennis Meet! Heading to Regionals: 🏆 Brianna Baucom & Chloe Kruser (1st - Girls Doubles) 🥈 Jaxton Fullwood & Elliott Eaker (2nd - Boys Doubles) 🥈 Brayden Crane & Kaylene Ledbetter (2nd - Mixed Doubles) Keep an eye out for Tatum Heady and Kolbi Morgan as they compete in a playback this Wednesday to punch their ticket to Regionals. Way to work, Hornets!
24 days ago, Highland ISD
Chloe and Bri
Brayden and Kaylene
Elliott and Jaxton
Tatum and Kolbi
REMINDER: Friday, April 3rd, and Monday, April 6th, are school holidays. We hope you have a wonderful Easter holiday!
25 days ago, Highland ISD
Easter Holiday Reminder
We are proud of our Highland Golf teams who competed at District today. Highland boys took home 1st place as a team and are headed to REGIONALS! 🏆Our girls finished 3rd place as a team. Individual Results: Drew Muncy - 1st Place Overall 🥇 Nic Carreon - 2nd Place Overall 🥈 Kolbi Morgan - Individual Regional Qualifier Chloe Kruser - Individual Regional Qualifier Good luck at Regionals, Hornets! ⛳️
26 days ago, Highland ISD
HS Boys Regional qualifying team
HS Boy golfers
HS girl golfers
HS girl regional qualifiers
boys scores
girls scores
We love seeing our seniors set big goals for their future! This week, we are excited to spotlight Kolbi Morgan and her dedicated path toward the medical field.
Kolbi will begin her journey at Howard College in Big Spring this fall. Following her first year, she plans to transfer to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center to pursue a degree in Nursing, with the goal of becoming a Nurse Practitioner! 🩺❤️
#lifeonthehilltop #SeniorSpotlight #Classof2026
26 days ago, Highland ISD
Senior Spotlight - Kolbi Morgan
Our Varsity Girls Mile Relay team had an incredible showing at the Hermleigh meet!
The team—Hallee Montgomery, Kaylee Rogers, Tatum Heady, and Davis Etheredge—broke their previous Personal Record with a blazing time of 4:16. They are now just one second away from breaking the school record! Way to go, Lady Hornets!
27 days ago, Highland ISD
Varsity girls Mile Relay Team
Join us in celebrating our Hornets Boys Basketball team on their District 14-A honors!

All-District Honors:
⭐ 1st Team: Elliott Eaker & Ayden Peacock
🏀 2nd Team: Jaxton Fullwood
🙌 Honorable Mention: Rhyder Glass & Aikman Anderson

Academic All-District Stars:
Aikman Anderson, Elliott Eaker, Jaxton Fullwood, Sam Gratehouse, Ayden Peacock, Brodie Wilson, Hudson Cain, Max Shipp, Drew Muncy, Nolan Blackwell, Jagger Fullwood, Braxton Hoelscher, & Caleton Hughes.

Way to represent the Hilltop!
27 days ago, Highland ISD
Elliott Eaker
Ayden Peacock
Jaxton Fullwood
Rhyder Glass
Aikman Anderson

📢 MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 🗓️✨

The 2026-2027 Highland School Calendar is official!

🏫 Classes Begin: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Check out the full schedule for next year’s breaks and important dates here:
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28 days ago, Highland ISD
2026-2027 School Calendar

CONGRATS Highland OAP on advancing to AREA! 🎭
Highland High School - "The Hidden Kennedy"

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS--
*OUTSTANDING TECHNICIAN AWARD: Bryli Boil
*HONORABLE MENTION ALL-STAR CAST: Carley Hughes, Jaxton Fullwood
*ALL-STAR CAST: Macie Taylor, Kolbi Morgan

30 days ago, Highland ISD
Highland OAP advancing to Area
🎭It's contest day! Highland OAP will compete in the Bi-District competition at Snyder HS today at 2:00PM. Break a leg! #lifeonthehilltop #HighlandOAP #TheHiddenKennedy
about 1 month ago, Highland ISD
Group OAP photo in front of bus
OAP BiDistrict information

It’s a great day to be a Hornet! 💙🤍❤️

Highland ISD took home the District Runner-Up trophy at the UIL Academic Meet in Ira yesterday! We are so proud of the hard work these students put into their events.

Congratulations to all our competitors and a special shout-out to our Regional Qualifiers listed below. Let’s keep that momentum going!

🔗 View the full results here: https://aptg.co/mMBbpK

about 1 month ago, Highland ISD
2026 UIL Regional Qualfiers
The future is looking powerful for our Highland seniors! This week, we are excited to spotlight Cooper Cain. Cooper will be attending TSTC this fall to pursue an Associate’s Degree in Wind Energy. We can’t wait to see you soar in this exciting field, Cooper!
#lifeonthehilltop #SeniorSpotlight #Classof2026
about 1 month ago, Highland ISD
Cooper Cain - Senior Spotlight
Spring Picture Day is just around the corner on Thursday, March 26th. We want all of our Hornets looking their best and feeling confident! Be sure to have your outfits ready and your smiles practiced. #lifeonthehilltop #PictureDay
about 1 month ago, Highland ISD
Spring Picture Day is March 26th

Progress reports for all students are available now on the Parent Portal (Semester 2 Cycle 2). 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

about 1 month ago, Highland ISD
Progress Reports for Semester 2 Cycle 2 are ready.

Highland ISD is hiring a Business Manager. Learn more and apply here: https://jobboard.esc14.net/job/k6lvzr/business-manager/highland/tx

about 1 month ago, Highland ISD
Highland is hiring a Business Manager. Send applications to spyburn@highland.esc14.net
REMINDER: There will be an early release at noon on Friday, March 13th. School will be closed for Spring Break from March 16-20. Have a fun and safe Spring Break!
about 2 months ago, Highland ISD
Spring Break - March 16-20
Our Senior Spotlight series continues! Today, we are proud to share the post-secondary plans of Zoe Velasquez-Adame.
Zoe will be attending the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio this fall. She plans to pursue her passion for Photography while minoring in Religious Studies. 📸✨
We can’t wait to see the world through your lens, Zoe!
#SeniorSpotlight #Classof2026 #lifeonthehilltop
about 2 months ago, Highland ISD
Zoe Velasquez-Adame - Senior Spotlight

CONGRATS HS OAP! DISTRICT CHAMPIONS!🎭
Highland High School - "The Hidden Kennedy"
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS--
*BEST STAGE MANAGER: Zoe Velasquez-Adame
*BEST CREW : Davis Etheredge, Bryli Boil, Kennadi Sauer, Zoe Velasquez-Adame, Allie Stein, Bryson Maitland, Alyssa Messer, Elliott Eaker
*HONORABLE MENTION ALL-STAR CAST: Sam Gratehouse, Carley Hughes
*ALL-STAR CAST: Macie Taylor, Jaxton Fullwood
*BEST PERFORMER: Kolbi Morgan

The Bi-District contest will be March 28th at Snyder.

#HighlandOAP #TheHiddenKennedy #lifeonthehilltop

about 2 months ago, Highland ISD
HS OAP cast & Crew

Huge congratulations to our Lady Hornets on great basketball season and their District 14-A honors!

1st Team All-District:
⭐ Chloe Kruser
⭐ Kaylene Ledbetter

2nd Team All-District:
🏀 Brianna Baucom, Tatum Heady, & Sydney Montgomery

Academic All-District :
Brianna Baucom, Tatum Heady, Chloe Kruser, Kolbi Morgan, Zoe Velasquez-Adame, Kaylene Ledbetter, Sydney Montgomery, Ashlynn Dunn, & Elyn Baker.

Special All-Star Selections:
🌟 Chloe Kruser: Six Man Coaches Association All-Star Game
🌟 Brianna Baucom: FCA All-Star Game

about 2 months ago, Highland ISD
Brianna Baucom - All District Basketball
Chloe Kruser - All District Basketball
Kaylene Ledbetter - All District Basketball
Sydney Montgomery - All District Basketball
Tatum Heady - All District Basketball