
Highland County Public Schools Community,
Highland County Public Schools is currently seeking feedback on the items under review from the June 2025 School Board Meeting. To access the items under review, please visit the "Items Under Review" folder on the HCPS Website.
We encourage you to carefully review the policies and provide your feedback based on your expertise and experience. Feedback may be left at HCPS@highland.k12.va.us.
Thank you in advance for your valuable feedback and ongoing support in making Highland County Public Schools a thriving educational community.
Sincerely,
https://www.highland.k12.va.us/documents/district/items-under-review/374232

👔💙 Happy Father's Day!
Today we celebrate all the amazing dads, stepdads, grandfathers, uncles, and father figures who support, encourage, and inspire our students every day.
Thank you for your love, guidance, and the difference you make in the lives of your children and our school community.
We appreciate you—today and every day! 💙
#HappyFathersDay #ThankYouDads #HCPSFamily


Congratulations to the Class of 2025!


📘✨ There’s still time to order your 2024–2025 HCPS Yearbook! ✨📘
Yearbooks are available for $44 through June 17, 2025. All orders are preorders, and books will arrive at the start of the next school year.
Order yours today and don’t miss out on the memories!
🔗 Order here: https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/search/YB30797
📸 Yearbook Code: YB30797


Don't forget to join us tomorrow as we honor and celebrate our graduates at this year’s Baccalaureate Service on June 11th at 6:00pm at the Highland Baptist Church.
Let’s come together in faith and fellowship to recognize their hard work and bright futures! 🎓✨


🚌✨ 2nd Grade Adventures at Natural Bridge!
Last week, our 2nd graders had a fantastic time exploring the great outdoors at Natural Bridge! 🌿🌞 It was the perfect day for hands-on learning and discovery in nature. 📚💚







✅ The lockdown drill at HCPS is now complete.
All students and staff did an excellent job following safety procedures. 👏🔒
Thank you for your continued support in keeping our school community safe. 🛡️💙

🔒 HCPS is currently conducting a lockdown drill.
This is only a drill being done to ensure our students and staff are prepared and safe in the event of an emergency. ✅🚨
We will notify you as soon as the drill is complete. 📢
Thank you for your support as we prioritize school safety. 🛡️👨🏫👩🏫

Highland County School Board Meeting – Called Meeting
Thursday, June 12, 2025 · 8:00am
Highland High School Library
Public Packet : https://5il.co/3ig5h

Highland County School Board Meeting
Thursday, June 12, 2025 · 7:00pm
Highland High School Library
To join by Google Meet video: https://meet.google.com/swy-qwdc-vom
To join by phone: (US) +1 234-759-0326
PIN: 606 348 509#
Public Packet : https://5il.co/3idjj

Good morning, Highland County Public Schools families and staff,
This is a notification that the school will conduct a practice lockdown drill on Monday, June 9, 2025 🗓️.
This drill helps assure the safety of our students and staff , and we appreciate your continued support in these efforts.

📢 Now Accepting 2025-2026 Preschool Applications!
📝 Submit your application to:
📍 Highland Elementary School
📧 Or email Kim Call at call.kd@augusta.k12.va.us
For more information and to access the application, visit our website:
🔗 https://www.highland.k12.va.us/page/preschool


🎨🐏 Shoutout to our amazingly talented art teacher, Mrs. Vandevander, for giving the high school entrance a fresh new look! She brought the ram back to life with a bold and beautiful repaint! 💥👏



HHS Athletic Banquet will be held on Wednesday, June 4 at 6 PM in the cafeteria.
Dinner will be provided by the Athletic Boosters. All athletes, coaches and their families
are invited to attend and celebrate our athletic teams.


📚✨ Elementary students were all smiles as they listened to Ginny Neil read her brand-new book, Salamander Song! 🦎
The room was filled with curiosity, giggles, and wonder as the story came to life! What an inspiring visit! 🌟📖💛



🎉📚 Kindergarten Registration is NOW OPEN! ✏️✨
Ready to start an amazing adventure in learning? 🌟
📄 Register today — all forms are available on our website! 💻👧👦


Regional Baseball Game vs. Giles County will be played at Casey Field in Covington
today at 5 PM. Come out and support the Rams !
The baseball bus will leave the HHS parking lot around 1:30 PM this afternoon, show
your RAM pride and send them off with our community support!
Casey Field
700 W Oak St
Covington, VA 24426


Highland County School Board Meeting – Called Meeting
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 · 6:00pm
Highland High School Library
Public Packet : https://5il.co/3hn2p

Regional Baseball Game vs. Giles County is postponed to Saturday, May 31 @ 5 PM
at the HHS baseball field. If our field is not playable the game will be moved to
Casey Field in Covington (700 West Oak Street Covington, VA 24426)
A decision on the game's location will be posted by 11 AM on Saturday, May 31


Last Chance for Yearbook Discount! ✨📘
Tomorrow is the final day to order your HCPS 2025 yearbook at the discounted price of $39!
All sales are preorders, and yearbooks will arrive at the beginning of the next school year.
💫 Pricing Reminder:
✅ $39.00 – through May 30, 2025
⏳ $44.00 – from May 31 through June 17, 2025
🎓 Order now at:
🔗 https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/search/YB30797
Use code YB30797 to get started.
Don’t miss your chance to save—order yours today! 🌟
