UIL Bus Update: The bus has left Westbrook. Should arrive at Highland around 8:15
Elementary/JH UIL Bus Update: Buses are running about 30 minutes behind. We will send an updated arrival time when the bus leaves Westbrook.
Elementary/JH UIL Bus Update: The bus that was supposed to arrive at Highland at 4:15 has just left Westbrook. We estimate that it will arrive at Highland around 4:45 PM
Highland Elementary and Junior High students competing in District UIL Academic events in Westbrook on Monday, December 15th, received an important note today that will be coming home. This note contains specific information regarding their bus departure and return times for the competition day, as well as their individual event times.
We will be using the Highland ISD app to send real-time updates regarding bus departure and arrival times on Monday, December 15th. Please ensure you have the app downloaded and notifications enabled to receive these important updates.
Congratulations to one of Highland’s robotics teams! They won best sportsmanship and qualified for state today at the Bryson tournament. Highland is proud of you!!
🎅 Highland Elementary Christmas Store is Next Week! 🎁Highland elementary parents! Get ready for one of our favorite holiday traditions: the annual PTO Christmas Store! Next week, our elementary students get to be Secret Shoppers for their family, friends, and teachers!
Key Details for Parents:
🗓️ Dates: December 8th - 10th
💸 Gifts Range: $1.00 - $15.00
📋Your student will come home with a shopping list (see attached image). Please fill out the attached Shopping List and send it back with your child on Monday, December 8th.
💰Send payment (Cash, Check, or Venmo) on Monday. This is the BEST way to ensure your child's wish list is filled and their gifts are wrapped right away!
Thank you for supporting this special PTO event! Let the holiday shopping begin! 🎄
Key Details for Parents:
🗓️ Dates: December 8th - 10th
💸 Gifts Range: $1.00 - $15.00
📋Your student will come home with a shopping list (see attached image). Please fill out the attached Shopping List and send it back with your child on Monday, December 8th.
💰Send payment (Cash, Check, or Venmo) on Monday. This is the BEST way to ensure your child's wish list is filled and their gifts are wrapped right away!
Thank you for supporting this special PTO event! Let the holiday shopping begin! 🎄
Our Highland Senior Class spent the morning volunteering with Nurture Nolan in Sweetwater! We are proud of these students for dedicating their time packing bags and building furniture for children served by the organization. We wish you and your loved ones a joyful and blessed holiday season. 🦃🎁♥️
Progress reports for all students are available now on the Parent Portal (Semester 1 Cycle 3). 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
Show your Highland FFA pride ! Highland FFA is selling short sleeve shirts, long sleeve shirts, and cozy hoodies just in time for the cooler weather! Have questions? See Mr. Wehba for details. Thank you for supporting Highland FFA!
⏳ ORDERS MUST BE PLACED ONLINE before December 7th! ⏳
👉 Shop the link here: https://gogandy.com/highland-ffa-2025/products
⏳ ORDERS MUST BE PLACED ONLINE before December 7th! ⏳
👉 Shop the link here: https://gogandy.com/highland-ffa-2025/products
Enjoy Highland's very own re-creation of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! Students in first and second grade read the book "Balloons Over Broadway." Then, the seventh grade completed a research project on the topic, and the first and second graders got to show them the balloons they made!
Watch the parade here: https://youtube.com/shorts/lc3HRhwSEpU?feature=share
#lifeonthehilltop #balloonsoverbroadway #thanksgivingparade
Watch the parade here: https://youtube.com/shorts/lc3HRhwSEpU?feature=share
#lifeonthehilltop #balloonsoverbroadway #thanksgivingparade
REMINDER: There will be an early release on Friday, November 21st. School will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday November 24-28. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!🦃
Highland proudly recognizes its students who have received All-District Honors for District 7-A Division 1 Football. #lifeonthehilltop
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
