
👉 National Technical Assistance Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports: This program supports schools, districts, and states to build a framework to improve outcomes for students with, or at-risk for, disabilities, enhance school climate and school safety, and improve conditions for learning to promote the well-being of all students. https://www.pbis.org/

Save the date: Picture makeup day is scheduled for October 19th! 😁📸

🚫 Preventing Bullying! 🤚
This webpage provides background information on bullying, including bullying statistics in the United States, as well as prevention strategies to stop bullying before it starts.
https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/youthviolence/bullyingresearch/fastfact.html

T.H.I.N.K. before you post!


Highland County School Board Meeting
Thursday, October 12, 2023 · 7:00pm
Highland High School Library
To join by Google Meet video: https://meet.google.com/xhk-unav-btm
To join by phone: (US) +1 267-652-0363
PIN: 378 197 357#
Public Packet: https://5il.co/26k2s

Narrows will not have their HS gym available tomorrow. JV and Varsity will now play at the middle school, and the ms games will be at an auxiliary gym that is within walking distance of the middle school.

🦺 Mental Health and School Safety: This topic page on SchoolSafety.gov features resources, best practices, and strategies to support the implementation of mental health support and access initiatives at your school. https://www.schoolsafety.gov/mental-health

ABC's of Bullying


Dr. Maerz aka “Zero the Hero” celebrated day 20 with Kindergarten. He read a cute book titled “Unloveable” by Dan Yaccarino.




Kindergarten celebrated Day 10 with Mrs. Nicole as our first “Zero the Hero”. She read “Can I Play Too?” by Mo Williams and then the youngsters made a zero snack.



Highland FFA is now taking orders for shirts! 👕
Please make checks payable to "Highland High School".
Print this order form and turn it into an FFA member.
Fillable PDF: https://5il.co/26b7o
For questions, email Mr. Heavner at sheavner@highland.k12.va.us


Our custodians make a difference to our students and staff everyday. Highland County Public Schools sends a big thank you to Vernon Simmons and Ray Gum for all their service. 🌟


📱 Cyberbullying Tips for Teachers: This webpage provides information for teachers, school personnel, and staff to identify warning signs a child is being cyberbullied or is cyberbullying, as well as strategies to prevent and address it.
https://www.stopbullying.gov/cyberbullying/tips-for-teachers

4 Types of Bullying


October is Bullying Prevention Month! 🚫
This interagency website provides information and resources on bullying, cyberbullying, prevention, and response: https://www.stopbullying.gov/

Tomorrow is School Picture Day! 10/3/23
We can't wait to see your best smile.
📸😁😊😃


Visit the High School's webpage to see morning announcements each day!
https://www.highland.k12.va.us/page/hs

Parents/Guardians & Staff,
The Highland Co. Health Department is offering flu vaccinations on Friday, October 13, 2023. Vaccines will be administered at Highland County Public Schools during the school day. Please make a copy of your child's insurance card and return the proper paperwork no later than Friday, October 6, 2023.
For questions, please contact Natasha Bowers at (540) 468-2270.
Student Form: https://5il.co/25qwm
Staff Form: https://5il.co/25qwo


HHS STUDENTS > Enter the Yearbook Cover Art Contest! 🎨
Submit your entry by October 24th to Mrs. Hupman rhupman@highland.k12.va.us


We are hiring!
👉Middle School Science Teacher
👉Secondary Math Teacher
👉Special Education Aide
https://www.highland.k12.va.us/page/current-job-openings
