Don't forget! Highland Christmas shirt orders are due TOMORROW by noon. Make sure you get your orders placed 🎄

Attention Basketball Athlete Families!
It’s that time of year again for basketball banners!Athletics booster club will be covering $30, which has brought the cost for basketball banners to $25. A huge thanks to our booster club! Payments are due by December 2nd. Payment options can be found on the attachment.
Parents can also look up their athletes. Just click this link and search for athlete by name and team.
https://my.photoday.com/s/smccowenphotos/highlandisd
It’s that time of year again for basketball banners!Athletics booster club will be covering $30, which has brought the cost for basketball banners to $25. A huge thanks to our booster club! Payments are due by December 2nd. Payment options can be found on the attachment.
Parents can also look up their athletes. Just click this link and search for athlete by name and team.
https://my.photoday.com/s/smccowenphotos/highlandisd

Our Freshmen spent the day touring Angelo State University. They got a first-hand look at college life, toured the beautiful campus, and learned about the incredible academic opportunities awaiting them after high school. It's never too early to start thinking about the future. Thank you, ASU, for hosting our students!

The Highland Sophomore Class is selling Christmas T-shirts. These make great gifts or fun outfits for the holidays! 🎄
➡️ DEADLINE ALERT: Orders are due by Tuesday, November 18th at NOON! Don't miss out!
➡️ DEADLINE ALERT: Orders are due by Tuesday, November 18th at NOON! Don't miss out!

Don't Forget! Orders for custom Highland pullovers are due TOMORROW. For questions or assistance, please contact us at 325-766-3652.
Link to order: https://flatbillbaseball.com/collections/highland-hornets
Link to order: https://flatbillbaseball.com/collections/highland-hornets

Highland FFA had a great day competing at the Lonewolf District LDE Contest in Ira yesterday! 🎉Good luck, Alex, at Area! #HighlandFFA #lifeonthehilltop


Congrats JH OAP! 🎭DISTRICT CHAMPIONS! - 🐝"The Bugs"🦟
🦋INDIVIDUAL AWARDS🐛--
BEST STAGE MANAGER: Ava Padilla
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-STAR CAST: Alex Etheredge & Jetten Fullwood
ALL-STAR CAST: Kaison McCorkle
BEST PERFORMER: Lauren Tomlin
🦋INDIVIDUAL AWARDS🐛--
BEST STAGE MANAGER: Ava Padilla
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-STAR CAST: Alex Etheredge & Jetten Fullwood
ALL-STAR CAST: Kaison McCorkle
BEST PERFORMER: Lauren Tomlin

Today is the day! Our Highland JH OAP is headed to Westbrook for the district competition. Catch their performance of "The Bugs" at 2:00 PM. Break a Leg, everyone! 💚 🎭 #lifeonthehilltop #OAP

Save the date! 🦃 Join us for a special Thanksgiving lunch in the Highland Cafeteria on Monday, November 17th.

Earlier this week our sophomore class spent the day at TSTC Abilene checking out their cutting-edge technical programs and the impressive new facilities.They got a firsthand look at all the exciting career paths a technical education offers.





The SWARM, created by our yearbook class, is back with Issue 2! Catch up on all the Highland student news. Scan the QR code or click the link below! #TheSWARM #StudentNews
https://5il.co/3s016
https://5il.co/3s016

🏈 Important Concession Stand Update for Tonight!
For the last home football game tonight, we are dedicating the evening to settling outstanding accounts.There will be NO CHARGES ALLOWED at the concession stand tonight.We welcome you to stop by and pay any current outstanding bills you may have!
Please note: As we transition into basketball season, if you have any outstanding charges remaining, you will not be allowed to charge at future basketball games.
Report cards for Semester 1 Cycle 2 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
Visit the Parent Portal at the following link: https://portals14.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=177905

Highland ISD is excited to offer these custom pullovers as part of our school fundraiser! A portion of all proceeds will directly support Highland students and staff. These pullovers make perfect Christmas gifts and will arrive just in time for the holidays! For questions or assistance, please contact us at 325-766-3652.
Link to order: https://flatbillbaseball.com/collections/highland-hornets
Link to order: https://flatbillbaseball.com/collections/highland-hornets

REMINDER: Monday, November 3rd, is a student holiday!
Also, don't forget that Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend! Be sure to set your clocks back one hour on Sunday, November 2nd.

Way to go Hallee Montgomery for an incredible performance at the State Cross Country meet this morning! She placed 47th out of 145 runners with an impressive time of 13:29.
Way to represent Highland, Hallee! We're so proud! 🏅
Way to represent Highland, Hallee! We're so proud! 🏅


From all of us at Highland, we’re wishing you a Happy Halloween!
Stay safe, have fun, and remember…
✨ To Infinity and Boo-yond! 👻🚀
Stay safe, have fun, and remember…
✨ To Infinity and Boo-yond! 👻🚀

The annual nomination window for the Gifted and Talented (GT) program is open from October 31st to November 14th. Parents, teachers, or community members may nominate a student who they believe shows outstanding ability in a specific area, demonstrates potential for high achievement, or exhibits characteristics of advanced learning as compared to their peers.
Online Nomination Form: https://forms.gle/r2RWfwspzcXRot4U9
All nominations must be received by November 14th. Please contact Katy Merryman with any questions.
Online Nomination Form: https://forms.gle/r2RWfwspzcXRot4U9
All nominations must be received by November 14th. Please contact Katy Merryman with any questions.
Swap day success! 🤩 Our Student-Teacher Swap Pep Rally theme was a huge hit. A big thank you to the students who paid tribute to their favorite teachers—you nailed it! And let's give a shout-out to our teachers for their hilarious transformations back into students! You all crushed it. #lifeonthehilltop #studentteacherswap









Highland's National Honor Society (NHS) is hosting a food drive, partnered with the Sweetwater Lions Club. Help us fill the pantries for the Gaylord Food Pantry and the Nolan County Food Pantry!
We're collecting canned food, non-perishable food, and dry cereals from October 29th through November 6th.
The class that collects the most wins a PIZZA PARTY! 🍕 Show your support for NHS and your community!
We're collecting canned food, non-perishable food, and dry cereals from October 29th through November 6th.
The class that collects the most wins a PIZZA PARTY! 🍕 Show your support for NHS and your community!

