Join us in celebrating graduating senior Kinley Hoelscher! Kinley will be attending Texas Tech University to double major in Agricultural Communications and Agricultural Education. We're incredibly proud of Kinley and are excited to see where her journey takes her!! #lifeonthehilltop #SeniorSpotlight #Classof2025
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Girl standing by Texas Tech sign.
The Healthy Texas Youth Ambassadors program, offered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, is now accepting applications! This is a great opportunity for high school students to make a difference in their community. Learn more about the program and how to apply here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-xDVsw--Upr5gbgHmvZg-dC_BEC5WsgZ/view?usp=sharing
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Highland Spirit Teams are selling Butter Braids again this year! Order forms are going home with elementary students. All you need to fill out is the customer name, phone number, and your flavor selections. You can scan the QR code and order online or find a cheerleader, twirler, or mascot to place an order. Orders are due March 24. The Butter Braids will be delivered April 1. Our goal is to sell at least 200 Butter Braids this year! Email Mrs. Peacock if you have any questions. -- https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/0be3bd62-4143-471e-9a47-114ad7994f7f
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
"The BUTTER way to give! Order Today!" - Photo of butter braid
The masks are OFF! 🎉 We have finally revealed all our amazing Masked Readers from Read Across America Week! Watch the video to see who was behind "Magical Marge," "Mike the Marvelous," "Finley the Fish," "Lucky the Leprechaun," and "Sully"! Thank you to everyone who followed along and made this week so special. -- https://youtube.com/shorts/estQEBGbHuU
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
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 year ago, Highland ISD
Elementary/JH Progress Reports are Ready
Roar into reading! 💙 Day 5 brought a friendly fright with "Sully" as our final Masked Reader! Who's behind the fur? The grand reveal is almost here! Share your last-minute guesses! #ReadAcrossAmerica #MaskedReader #DrSeuss #lifeonthehilltop
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Who is Sully? - Sully in costume
Parents of GT Students: THINK GT Camp is coming to Abilene this summer, July 14-18. Registration is now open. Check out the attached flyer for all the details!
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
THINK GT Camp Flyer.
Day 4 of Read Across America Week brought "Lucky the Leprechaun" to Highland! ☘️Who's our lucky storyteller? Guesses welcome! #lifeonthehilltop #ReadAcrossAmerica #MaskedReader #DrSeuss
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Who is Lucky the Leprechaun? - Person wearing leprechaun costume.
Read Across America Week continues to make a splash at Highland Elementary! 🎉 "Finley the Fish" took the stage today, bringing a wave of excitement with a fantastic story! Who do you think is our fin-tastic reader? Let us know your guesses! Stay tuned for Friday's grand reveal! #ReadAcrossAmerica #MaskedReader #DrSeuss #lifeonthehilltop
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Who is Finley the Fish? - Photo of person in lantern fish costume.
We're excited to celebrate graduating senior Ashleigh Boyd! This fall, Ashleigh will be attending Texas Tech University to major in Animal Science and pursue her dream of becoming a veterinarian. We're incredibly proud of Ashleigh and wish her all the best in her future endeavors! #lifeonthehilltop #seniorspotlight #Classof2025
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Student holding college acceptance banner.
With power being restored, Highland ISD will resume tomorrow with normal scheduling. Buses will run normal routes. Thank you.
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Due to the current power outage, and earliest estimate of power restoration is 1 pm, we are canceling school for the rest of the day. Buses will not be running. Please make arrangements to pick up your students as soon as safely possible.
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
The Highland JH track meet today has been cancelled due to weather.
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Day 2 of Read Across America Week at Highland Elementary was a hit! 🤩 "Mike the Marvelous" took the stage as our second Masked Reader, captivating our students with another fantastic story. The mystery deepens... who could it be? 🤔 #ReadAcrossAmerica #MaskedReader #DrSeuss #lifeonthehilltop
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
"Who is Mike the Marvelous?" - Photo of person in green monster costume.
CONGRATS HS OAP! 🎭 District Champions - Highland High School - "The Hidden Kennedy" INDIVIDUAL AWARDS-- BEST STAGE MANAGER: Zoe Velasquez-Adame BEST TECHNICAL CREW HONORABLE MENTION ALL-STAR CAST: Hudson Cain ALL-STAR CAST: Macie Taylor, Sam Gratehouse & Carley Hughes BEST PERFORMER: Kolbi Morgan
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
OAP actors with plaque and awards
Read Across America Week is in full swing at Highland Elementary! 📚🎉 We're celebrating with a Dr. Seuss birthday bash, guest readers in classrooms, and our inaugural Masked Reader competition! Today, our students were captivated by "Magical Marge," our first mysterious reader. Who do YOU think is behind the mask? Stay tuned for more masked readers all week, and don't miss the grand unveiling when we unmask all our mystery readers on Friday! #ReadAcrossAmerica #MaskedReader #DrSeuss
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Who is Magical Marge? - Picture of unicorn
Our Highland HS One Act Play students are taking the stage today at the District OAP competition in Westbrook. Break a Leg! #lifeonthehilltop #OAP #TheHiddenKennedy
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Theater students posing in front of travel bus.
Highland's elementary and junior high GT students attended the Region 14 STEAM Adventure at Abilene Christian University today. #lifeonthehilltop #STEAMAdventure
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Group photo of GT students
student playing with light up topography map.
student building tower with straws
two students looking at contents of glass box
The HS District OAP contest will take place on Monday, March 3rd, in Westbrook. Make plans to come support our kids and enjoy a fun day of theatre! #lifeonthehilltop #OAP #BreakALeg
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Informational flyer with same info as post.
Highland seniors got to explore the various departments at Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital in Sweetwater. They had the opportunity to learn about different healthcare careers. Thank you Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital for this opportunity! #lifeonthehilltop #RPMH
about 1 year ago, Highland ISD
Students wearing scrubs in operating room.
Student being weighed on a scale.
Students standing in hospital room.