Highland is excited to announce that Shea Baucom will be returning to the court as our Head Girls Basketball Coach and bringing his passion back to the classroom as a History Teacher! We are excited to welcome his experience, leadership, and winning spirit back to these key positions. Here's to a fantastic new chapter with COACH Baucom!

📣 Get ready to cheer and twirl! 📣 The Highland Cheerleaders and Twirlers are hosting a Mini Cheer/Twirl Camp for incoming PK through 5th graders!
Campers will learn cheers, chants, routines, and even get to perform at the Big Blue Preview on August 7th and a Varsity Football home game halftime!
📅 Dates: August 4th, 5th, 6th from 5:30-7:00 PM
📍 Location: HHS Activity Gym
💲 Cost: $30 (includes 3 days of instruction, 2 performances, a picture with the HHS cheer team, and a t-shirt if pre-registered by July 30th!)
Don't miss out! Contact Mrs. Peacock by July 30th to register or sign up at the door.

Beginning June 17 (grades 3–8), your child's STAAR results will be available on Highland's Parent Portal (Gradebook). STAAR results for EOC exams are already available on the portal. Follow these instructions to view results. #lifeonthehilltop #STAARresults

Sam Gratehouse represented Highland at the HOBY Gulf Coast Leadership Seminar last week. The seminar works to bring high school sophomores together to develop leadership skills and encourage interaction with local leaders. Students participated in local activities including preparing 12,000 meals in 2 hours for the local food bank. Way to go Sam! #lifeonthehilltop #HOBY


Get a head start on the new school year! School supply lists for Elementary and Secondary are now available on our website: https://www.highland.esc14.net/page/enrollment-registration. You'll also find other helpful back-to-school resources there, and we'll continue to update the page with more information as the school year gets closer. #SchoolSupplies #lifeonthehilltop

Beginning June 10 (end-of-course) and June 17 (grades 3–8), your child's STAAR results will be available on Highland's Parent Portal (Gradebook). Follow these instructions to view results. #lifeonthehilltop #STAARresults

We had a great week at Highland's basketball and football camps! A big thank you to the campers who joined us for a memorable week on the hilltop! #lifeonthehilltop #HighlandSportsCamp




📣SAVE THE DATE! - August 4th, 5th, 6th 📣
Highland cheerleaders and twirlers will be having MINI CHEER and TWIRL CAMP!
Ages: Incoming PK - 5th graders.
More details to come in July.
Congratulations to Kinley Hoelscher for placing 4th in the state in Senior Prepared Public Speaking Agribusiness! What an amazing accomplishment! 🎉 #lifeonthehilltop #TexasFFAState

Highland ISD is hiring a Head Girls Basketball Coach. Learn more and apply here: https://jobboard.esc14.net/job/k82vrv/head-girls-basketball-coach/highland/tx

There has been a date adjustment for the 2026 Washington D.C. trip. The new tentative date is May 26th-29th. There is still time to register with a discounted rate through June 20, 2025. For more information contact Mrs. Wehba at jwehba@highland.esc14.net

Highland Hornet Sport Camps Start NEXT WEEK! 📣
We can't wait to see your future athletes on the court and field! These camps are open to all Highland students and the surrounding community! Students must be incoming 1st-9th graders. Don't miss out on the fun and skill-building! For more information, contact Bryson Oliver (boliver@highland.esc14.net), or just show up with your forms and payment. See you there!
🏀 Basketball Camp: June 2nd - 4th
🏈 Football Camp: June 5th - 6th


What a day for our twirlers at the State UIL Twirling contest!! 💙💙 Tatum Heady, Bryli Boil, and Brianna Baucom earned a SILVER medal in the Ensemble contest! Individually, Bryli Boil and Tatum Heady both brought home SILVER medals in their Solo performances, and Brianna Baucom earned a BRONZE medal in her Solo! So much hard work paid off!! Congratulations 🎉 🏆 #lifeonthehilltop #UILStateTwirling

Report cards for Semester 2 Cycle 3 are now available on the Parent Portal. End of the year report cards will not be mailed home. If you need a hard copy, please let us know and we can print one for you. Visit the Parent Portal at the following link: https://portals14.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=177905

Macie Taylor competed in the UIL Literary Criticism state contest today and achieved an impressive 14th place finish across the state of Texas. Congratulations Macie on this outstanding accomplishment! #UIL #LiteraryCriticism #lifeonthehilltop

🎉 HUGE congrats to Sam Gratehouse! 📣 Our amazing debater competed fiercely at the State Lincoln Douglas Debate contest today and brought home an incredible 5th place finish! Way to go!! #lifeonthehilltop #StateUIL

Almost there! Just a reminder that school dismisses for the summer this Friday at 10:30 AM. Wishing all our families a fun-filled and safe summer! We look forward to seeing you back on August 13th.

FFA Success in San Angelo! 🌟 Kinley Hoelscher took 1st in Agribusiness Senior Prepared Speaking at the Area II Convention and is heading to STATE! 🙌 Our voting delegates, Ashleigh Boyd & Caden Wilburn, did a fantastic job. Plus, HUGE congrats to Kinley on being elected a 2025-2026 State Officer! Way to go! #lifeonthehilltop #HighlandFFA #AreaII

We are excited to celebrate graduating senior Dax Drake! Dax will be attending University of Texas Permian Basin. He will major in business with an emphasis in energy land management. #lifeonthehilltop #SeniorSpotlight #Classof2025
Before the end of school on Friday, your student's cafeteria balance needs to be positive or zero! #lifeonthehilltop #EndOfYearThings

