
An individual in attendance at the August 31, 2021 School Board Meeting has tested positive for Covid-19. Please monitor for symptoms and contact your primary care provider if you have any concerns.

K-12 students (or parents/guardians) can request a meeting with Mrs. Obaugh, the school counselor, prior to our October 1 start date.
Whether you need to discuss college applications, courses, or simply want an opportunity to talk, complete the form to request your meeting. She looks forward to hearing from you!
https://forms.gle/4u8ZGcnXmkjz2rx78


2021-2022 Proposed Mitigation Plan to be discussed at the September 8, 2021 School Board Meeting at 6:00PM in the HCPS Cafeteria.



School Board Meeting
September 8, 2021 at 6:00PM in the HCPS Cafeteria
Meeting ID w/ Video
meet.google.com/siy-opwz-sda
Phone Number w/o Video
(US)+1 413-497-2512
PIN: 227 213 552#


Last night, August 31, 2021 the Highland County School Board voted to postpone the start of school until October 1, 2021 and continue the conversation regarding a COVID-19 Mitigation Plan.
The next School Board Meeting will be held on September 8, 2021 at 7:00PM in the HCPS Cafeteria.

Tonight's (08/31/2021) School Board meeting will be in the High School Gym at 7:00pm. This is a change. Masks are recommended.
There will be a sign-up sheet at the door. You must sign up if you are going to speak. Online visitors will be asked in the chat if they would like to speak. They must also sign up to speak.
You will have 3 minutes to speak as an individual, or 5 min if you are representing a group.

The HCPS Board Meeting schedule for tomorrow, August 31, 2021 at 7:00pm has been moved to the High School Gymnasium and masks will be required.

Open house on August 30, 2021 has been postponed. A new date and time will be announced on September 1, 2021.

2021-2022 proposed calendar to be presented at the August 31, 2021 School Board Meeting.


Proposed Equal Access Policy to be presented at the August 31, 2021 School Board Meeting.



2021-2022 Proposed Mitigation Plan to be presented at the August 31, 2021 School Board Meeting.




School Board Meeting
Tuesday, August 31 · 7:00pm
HCPS Cafeteria
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/vxo-tzdh-odp
Or dial: (US) +1 216-930-8233 PIN: 679 447 152#


Closed Session Meeting Agenda


Today is the last day for food pick-up!
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
3:00PM - 5:00PM


Attention all FFA Members, Parents, and Alumni!
The Fair is right around the corner and we need your help! Please use the link below to sign up for available shifts in the Milkshake booth this year. Each shift is made up of four people, spanning three hours. If you are unable to cover a whole shift or must leave early, please make arrangements with someone to cover the remainder of your shift. Any and all help is greatly appreciated!
*Update- The Milkshake booth will be closed at 6 P.M. on September 1st during the parade. It will re-open once the parade has ended.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b8n2eC3QnePlaj3b8Mrrfjx_Zz_QwgPMXYSCU38XC9I/edit?fbclid=IwAR0-ysezEFW5uO6OwruNE-l7OikXmXKAl6BAaZDr0aBBBXOfQeLP3TwTCFU#gid=0

HCPS Job Opening!
Full-Time High School Special Education Instructional Aide


On Tuesday August 24, 2021, the Highland County School Board will hold a closed session meeting pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-3711 at Melissa Ann Dowd’s law office at 3:00pm to discuss legal business. 282 Mountain Turnpike, Monterey Virginia 24465


Updated 21-22 Mitigation Plan to be voted on at the August 12, 2021 School Board Meeting: https://5il.co/wobe

Summer P-EBT benefits will be issued as a one-time, lump sum benefit of $375 on August 25, 2021 to all children who qualified for free or reduced-price meals during the 2020-2021 school year.
Learn more: https://www.dss.virginia.gov/benefit/pebt/index.cgi
Frequently Asked Questions: https://5il.co/x04t


Highland County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, August 10, 2021 due to an electrical upgrade power outage. Phones and internet will be unavailable. Sorry for any inconvenience.