Highland County Public Schools

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).

📢 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!

📚✨ 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! 🌟

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

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.

Welcome back, students! 🎒📚 As we kick off another exciting school year, we're thrilled to see your bright faces and eager minds ready to learn and grow. Let's make this year full of new adventures, lasting friendships, and unforgettable memories. 🌟

🌟 Exciting Playground Updates at Highland County Public Schools! 🌟 We're thrilled to share some fantastic new additions to our playground! 🛝 - New Slide - Ten Spin: The new Ten Spin is a hit! Check out the joy on the kids' faces. - ADA Swing: We're proud to have installed a new ADA swing, ensuring every child has the opportunity to enjoy our playground. To top it all off, we've refreshed the playground with new mulch, making it safer and even more enjoyable for everyone. Come by and see the updates in person outside of school hours and let your kids experience the fun firsthand. We're dedicated to creating a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for all our students! 🎉

Highland County School Board Meeting Friday, August 30, 2024 · 8:00am Highland High School Library Agenda: https://5il.co/2unfi Discussion or consideration of admission matters that would involve the disclosure of information contained in a scholastic record concerning a student.

Yesterday, we kicked off the school year with a fantastic day of professional development led by Dr. Maerz! We dove into the theme "Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing," setting a clear focus for the year ahead. It was a great opportunity to come together, share ideas, and prepare for the amazing work we'll do with our students. And of course, we enjoyed some delicious pizza to fuel our discussions! 🍕 Here's to an inspiring and successful school year!

Welcome back, teachers & staff! 🌟 As you step into the school this week, know that your dedication and passion inspire and shape the future. Here’s to a year of growth, discovery, and making a difference in every student's life. Let’s make this school year unforgettable! 📚✨

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We are excited to invite you to our Open House on Thursday, August 22nd! 🎉 For more information, please refer to the attached image. Additionally, you can find the School Supply Lists here: https://www.highland.k12.va.us/documents/parents-%26-students/supply-lists/226377 📚

Our students start their Valley CTC courses in HVAC-R and Computer Systems tomorrow! 📚💻

Highland County School Board Meeting Thursday, August 8, 2024 · 7:00pm Highland High School Library To join by Google Meet video: https://meet.google.com/zrv-gwmh-vfu To join by phone: (US) +1 650-597-0165‬ PIN: ‪716 349 327‬#‬‬ Public Packet: https://5il.co/2szut

Today, we honor Ms. Susan Murray on her last day as our cherished High School Secretary at Highland High School. For 20 years, she has been a cornerstone of our community, always ready with support and kindness. We will miss her greatly and wish her the very best in her well-deserved retirement. Thank you, Susan, for your unwavering dedication! 🎉💙💛

FREE Sports Physicals Monday, August 5th at Highland High School. Physical Exam Form: https://5il.co/2shpv Call (540) 468-6400 with questions.

Highland County School Board Meeting Thursday, August 1, 2024 · 8:00am Highland High School Library Agenda: https://5il.co/2sffv

FREE Sports Physicals Monday, August 5th at Highland High School Call (540) 468-6400 to schedule yours.

Career and Technical Opportunities for HHS Juniors and Seniors Highland County Public Schools is partnering with Valley Career and Technical Center to offer Career Technical Education programs for eligible Juniors and Seniors this fall. VCTC offers 25 career programs at their Fishersville Campus starting August 7, 2024. Most of the programs are designed to be two years in length; however, some require only one year. Additional information about VCTC is available at www.valleytech.us. If you would like more information or are interested in this opportunity, please contact Mr. Good or Mrs. Obaugh at (540)-468-6320. MORE INFORMATION: https://5il.co/2rkkw