📚🎉 October is Literacy Month, and we’re celebrating with our theme “Bats at the Library.” Throughout the month, students will participate in various activities, including field trips to caverns, bat programs, and science activities. Don't miss our BATAPALOOZA Family Literacy Night on October 24 from 6-8 PM, with lite snacks provided! 🦇📖✨
7 months ago, Highland Elementary School
📚🎉 Exciting news from Highland Elementary! October is Literacy Month, and we’re celebrating with our theme “Bats at the Library.”  Throughout the month, students will participate in various activities, including field trips to caverns, bat programs, and science activities. Don't miss our BATAPALOOZA Family Literacy Night on October 24 from 6-8 PM, with lite snacks provided!  Here’s a quick look at our special events:  Oct 4: 3rd Grade Field Trip to Smoke Hole Caverns Oct 8: 4th Grade Field Trip to Luray Caverns Oct 9: 5th Grade Caver Training Oct 10: Virginia Bats Program for Grades 2-5 Oct 16: Batty Storyteller for K-2 and 5th Grade Field Trip to Butler Cave Oct 22: Batty Science Activities for K-5 Let’s make this a fantastic month of learning! 🦇📖✨
HHS will offer both the PSAT and the SAT School Day this fall. Scan the QR code or follow this link to register. Please contact Mrs. Obaugh with any questions (mobaugh@highland.k12.va.us).
7 months ago, Highland High School
HHS will offer both the PSAT and the SAT School Day this fall. Scan the QR code or follow this link to register. Please contact Mrs. Obaugh with any questions (mobaugh@highland.k12.va.us).
Please be informed that we will conduct a lockdown drill tomorrow. This exercise is part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety and preparedness of our students and staff. We appreciate your understanding and support as we prioritize the well-being of our school community.
7 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
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📣 Exciting news! The Yearbook is hosting a cover contest this year! Students in grades 6-12 at Highland High School are invited to submit their original artwork for consideration as the yearbook cover. Submissions are due by October 16th at 8:30 AM. Be sure to check the flyer for more details on requirements. We can’t wait to see your creativity! 🎨✨
7 months ago, Highland High School
 📣 Exciting news! The Yearbook is hosting a cover contest this year! Students in grades 6-12 at Highland High School are invited to submit their original artwork for consideration as the yearbook cover. Submissions are due by October 16th at 8:30 AM. Be sure to check the flyer for more details on requirements. We can’t wait to see your creativity! 🎨✨
Come support your Lady Rams Volleyball Teams as they take on the Bath County Chargers Thursday, September 26th. Wear your BLUE & GOLD to show your RAM PRIDE!! JV starts at 5:30 and Varsity follows. 🏐
7 months ago, Highland High School
Come support your Lady Rams Volleyball Teams as they take on the Bath County Chargers Thursday, September 26th. Wear your BLUE & GOLD to show your RAM PRIDE!! JV starts at 5:30 and Varsity follows.
Want to join a field trip, enjoy lunch with a student, or assist in a classroom? Click the link to discover more about volunteering at HCPS! https://www.highland.k12.va.us/o/hcps/page/volunteer
7 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
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HHS will offer both the PSAT and the SAT School Day this fall. Scan the QR code or follow this link to register. Please contact Mrs. Obaugh with any questions (mobaugh@highland.k12.va.us).
7 months ago, Highland High School
HHS will offer both the PSAT and the SAT School Day this fall. Scan the QR code or follow this link to register. Please contact Mrs. Obaugh with any questions (mobaugh@highland.k12.va.us).
We are hiring! Visit our website for details: https://www.highland.k12.va.us/page/current-job-openings
7 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
We are hiring
Our lockdown drill was a great success! A huge thank you to the Highland County Sheriff’s Office, the Local Emergency Prepardness team, and our EMS teams for their invaluable support and participation. A special shoutout to our students and staff—they did an outstanding job during the drill, demonstrating their readiness and cooperation.
7 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
🔔 Reminder: School Lockdown Drill 🔔 Just a reminder that Highland County Public Schools will be conducting a lockdown drill today. This important exercise helps us ensure that all students and staff are familiar with our safety procedures. We appreciate your understanding and support as we work to keep our school community safe and prepared.
7 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
🔔 Reminder: School Lockdown Drill 🔔  Just a heads-up that [School Name] will be conducting a lockdown drill on Monday, September 24th. This important exercise helps us ensure that all students and staff are familiar with our safety procedures.  Details: 📅 Date: Monday, September 24th ⏰ Purpose: To practice and reinforce our lockdown protocols for enhanced safety.  We appreciate your understanding and support as we work to keep our school community safe and prepared.
👨‍🍳🍏 Today, our Culinary Arts class concluded their Apple Fest with a delicious finale! After making and canning 9 pints of apple butter from apples gathered from our playground, the students baked fresh biscuits to enjoy with their homemade apple butter. Each student took home a pint, and we opened one today to savor with our biscuits. A huge shoutout to Hunter, Jade, Jordan, Wyatt, and Zac for your fantastic work and creativity throughout the project. You all did an amazing job! 🍎🥐🌟
7 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
👨‍🍳🍏  Today, our Culinary Arts class concluded their Apple Fest with a delicious finale! After making and canning 9 pints of apple butter from apples gathered from our playground, the students baked fresh biscuits to enjoy with their homemade apple butter. Each student took home a pint, and we opened one today to savor with our biscuits.  A huge shoutout to Hunter, Jade, Jordan, Wyatt, and Zac for your fantastic work and creativity throughout the project. You all did an amazing job!  #AppleFest #CulinaryArts #HomemadeGoodness #StudentAchievements 🍎🥐🌟
At last night's meeting, the Highland County School Board placed Tammy Minnigh on the VSBA Media Honor Roll, calling attention to the ongoing responsibility and exemplary nature of reporting on our school. Congratulations to Tammy on this well-deserved honor!
7 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
The board unanimously voted to place Tammy Minnigh's name on the statewide VSBA Media Honor Roll, calling attention to the ongoing responsibility and exemplary nature of reporting on this community's public schools.    Congratulations to Tammy on this well-deserved honor!
📢 Join Us for a Commonwealth Conversation! 📢 On the evening of September 19, 2024, don't miss a special fireside chat featuring the First Lady of Virginia, Suzanne S. Youngkin, and award-winning social psychologist and author Dr. Jonathan Haidt. They will discuss insights from Dr. Haidt's book, The Anxious Generation, and how its findings can guide our communities and schools in managing social media and cell phone use to enhance childhood and play. Event Details: 🗓 Date: September 19, 2024 🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m. 📍 Location: Highland High School Library 📺 Broadcast: Live to all participating schools, including Highland County Public Schools Join us for this important conversation and learn how we can work together to create a healthier environment for our children.
7 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
📢 Join Us for a Commonwealth Conversation! 📢  On the evening of September 19, 2024, don't miss a special fireside chat featuring the First Lady of Virginia, Suzanne S. Youngkin, and award-winning social psychologist and author Dr. Jonathan Haidt. They will discuss insights from Dr. Haidt's book, The Anxious Generation, and how its findings can guide our communities and schools in managing social media and cell phone use to enhance childhood and play.  Event Details: 🗓 Date: September 19, 2024 🕖 Time: 7:00 p.m. 📍 Location: Highland High School Library 📺 Broadcast: Live to all participating schools, including Highland County Public Schools  Join us for this important conversation and learn how we can work together to create a healthier environment for our children.
📢 Public Announcement: School Lockdown Drill 📢 Please be advised that there will be a school lockdown drill at Highland County Public Schools on Monday, September 16th. This drill is part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety and preparedness of our students and staff. During the drill, all students and staff will practice the procedures for a lockdown situation. This exercise is essential for reinforcing safety protocols and ensuring everyone knows how to respond in an emergency. We appreciate your understanding and support as we continue to prioritize the safety of our school community. Thank you!
7 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
🔔 Reminder: School Lockdown Drill 🔔  Just a heads-up that [School Name] will be conducting a lockdown drill on Monday, September 24th. This important exercise helps us ensure that all students and staff are familiar with our safety procedures.  Details: 📅 Date: Monday, September 24th ⏰ Purpose: To practice and reinforce our lockdown protocols for enhanced safety.  We appreciate your understanding and support as we work to keep our school community safe and prepared.
🏐 Attention 🏐 Please note that tonight’s volleyball game at Richwood has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Stay tuned for updates on rescheduling. Thank you for your support!
7 months ago, Highland High School
HHS will offer both the PSAT and the SAT School Day this fall. Scan the QR code or follow this link to register. Please contact Mrs. Obaugh with any questions (mobaugh@highland.k12.va.us).
7 months ago, Highland High School
HHS will offer both the PSAT and the SAT School Day this fall. Scan the QR code or follow this link to register. Please contact Mrs. Obaugh with any questions (mobaugh@highland.k12.va.us).
📚✨ Attendance Matters! ✨📚 Did you know? Missing just 2 days a month adds up to 20 days a year—equivalent to a full year of school by graduation! Consistent attendance is crucial for student success and helps ensure they stay on track academically. Let’s work together to support our students and keep them engaged in their learning journey. Every day counts! 🌟
8 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
Attendance Matters
Highland County School Board Meeting Thursday, September 12, 2024 · 7:00pm Highland High School Library To join by Google Meet video: https://meet.google.com/zet-awrm-jmg To join by phone: (US) +1 707-395-7278 PIN: ‪847 388 405# Public Packet: https://5il.co/2w1rw
8 months ago, Highland County Public Schools
Join us tomorrow, 9/5, for our first home volleyball game at Highland High School! 5:00 PM: Girls MS Game vs. Tygarts Valley 6:00 PM: Girls Varsity Game vs. Tygarts Valley Ticket Prices: - Adults: $7 - Students: $3 - Punch Pass: $50 (10 regular season admissions) Come support our teams! 🏐📣
8 months ago, Highland High School
Join us tomorrow, 9/5, for our first home volleyball game at Highland High School!   5:00 PM: Girls MS Game vs. Tygarts Valley 6:00 PM: Girls Varsity Game vs. Tygarts Valley  Ticket Prices: - Adults: $7 - Students: $3 - Punch Pass: $50 (10 regular season admissions)  Come support our teams! 🏐📣
Join us this Thursday, September 5, 2024 from 6pm-7pm in the Kindergarten Classroom for KINDERGARTEN KICK-OFF! This will be a PARENT INFORMATION MEETING to learn about today’s requirements and expectations. Let’s start the year off right, TOGETHER! See you Thursday, Mrs. Ann.
8 months ago, Highland Elementary School
KINDERGARTEN KICK-OFF! 🎉 Thursday, September 5, 2024 6:00-7:00 PM Kindergarten Classroom  PARENT INFORMATION MEETING Join us to learn about today’s requirements and expectations.  Let’s start the year off right, TOGETHER!  See you Thursday! Mrs. Ann