
π± 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

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. π


4 Types of Bullying


Tomorrow is School Picture Day! 10/3/23
We can't wait to see your best smile.
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October is Bullying Prevention Month! π«
This interagency website provides information and resources on bullying, cyberbullying, prevention, and response: https://www.stopbullying.gov/

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! π¨
Submit your entry by October 24th to Mrs. Hupman rhupman@highland.k12.va.us


We are hiring!
πMiddle School Science Teacher
πSecondary Math Teacher
πSpecial Education Aide
https://www.highland.k12.va.us/page/current-job-openings


Kindergarten is learning about the life cycle of a butterfly while pretending to be butterflies sipping nectar.






Highland County Public Schools will be have lock down practices on Thursday, September 21st and again on Thursday, September 28th. This is to ensure the safety of our students. Should you have any questions please contact your school principal.


Lunch Change forThursday, September 21st
Our cafeteria will now be serving Cheese Pizza or Hot Ham and Cheese
For questions please contact Mrs. Lisa Jamison at ljamison@highland.k12.va.us
https://www.highland.k12.va.us/dining


We are hiring!
π Special Education Aide
π Special Education Teacher
π Secondary Math Teacher
More information here: https://www.highland.k12.va.us/page/current-job-openings


2022-2023 Yearbooks are on the way and will be distributed next week. π
For questions, contact Mrs. Hupman at rhupman@highland.k12.va.us


Dear Parents and Guardians,
Just a reminder that if you would like your child to be able to have extra food in the cafeteria you will need to place money in their account. This can be done by sending it with your child to school or by mail to HES PO Box 310 Monterey, VA 24465 Attention Lisa Jamison. If you have any questions or would like to have spending limits added to your childβs account, feel free to contact me at any time.
Lisa Jamison
540-468-6364
ljamison@highland.k12.va.us


Shout out to Curtie's Touch of Color for giving our school a splash of color this summer. Thanks Curtie! π¨π


Highland County School Board Meeting
Thursday, September 14, 2023 Β· 7:00pm
Highland High School Library
To join by Google Meet video: meet.google.com/yxs-cqhw-kna
To join by phone: (US) +1 267-396-2981
PIN: βͺβͺ761 014 095β¬#
Public Packet: https://5il.co/24e45

Interested in volunteering?
Find details here: https://www.highland.k12.va.us/o/hcps/page/volunteer

We are excited to have so many smiling faces back in the building. We want to make sure that everyone gets off to a great start. Highland Online (Canvas) is a great tool to stay connected and updated on what your student is doing in class. If you have not become an observer, please take a moment to watch the steps to create your parent observer account. If you have any questions about creating your account, please contact Brooke Springer at kspringer@highland.k12.va.us. If you need your student's access code, please contact their teacher. We look forward to a great year. Go Rams! https://youtu.be/oQQq4467BAk

Join us for Kindergarten βKick-Offβ
TOMORROW
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
From 6:30-7:30pm
in the Kindergarten classroom
Mrs. Ann will explain daily expectations and curriculum demands.
Together letβs make it a GREAT year!
