Highland County Public Schools

We have exciting news to share! 🎉 Highland County Public Schools has been selected as one of Virginia Living’s 2026 Top Schools & Universities, an honor we are incredibly proud of...

The Recorder on January 08, 2026 BY MARK PIFER • STAFF WRITER Highland’s Colleen Adams shoots for two over Bath’s Addie Lockridge. HOT SPRINGS — The Pioneer District ...

The Recorder on January 08, 2026 BY MARK PIFER • STAFF WRITER MONTEREY — Highland’s middle school basketball teams were busy over the break, including a pair of games aga...

The Recorder on December 18, 2025 BY MARK PIFER • STAFF WRITER Zach Armstrong glides to the hoop for a layup against Paw Paw. (Recorder photo by David Cockerham) MONT...

The Recorder on December 18, 2025 BY MARK PIFER • STAFF WRITER Brooke Williams sinks a free throw shot against the West Virginia School for the Deaf. (Recorder photo by...

The Recorder on December 18, 2025 BY MARK PIFER • STAFF WRITER Patton Hull sprints ahead of the defense, leading a fast break against Boys Home. (Recorder photo by Davi...

The Recorder on December 18, 2025

The Recorder on December 18, 2025 DearSanta, I love you. I have been nice. I help Mommy.Sleep in my bubbies bed. I clean up my room. I wanta doll house. I got my Reba. Bring...

The Recorder on December 04, 2025 BY MARK PIFER • STAFF WRITER Highland’s Zach Armstrong and Boys Home’s Sedekee Koroma battle for the ball. (Recorder photos by Gavin D...

The Recorder on November 27, 2025 I go with my Momma to a barn. There are moo moos with them. There are three turkeys. They are blue, white, and yellow. I pick the yellow on...

The Recorder on November 27, 2025 My daddy goes hunting for the turkey. He brings a shotgun. My dad rides a bear and shoots the turkeys down and wrestles it to the ground, I...

The Recorder on November 20, 2025 BY TAMMY MINNIGH • STAFF WRITER MONTEREY — At the Highland County School Board meeting last Thursday, Nov. 13, elementary school pr...

The Recorder on November 13, 2025 BY TAMMY MINNIGH • STAFF WRITER FFA students carried the American flag and flags representing each branch of service. MONTEREY — Hig...

The Recorder on November 20, 2025 Kindergarteners at Highland Elementary School recently celebrated the 50th day of school. Students brought in unique objects to sort in...

The Recorder on November 20, 2025 VARSITY BOYS’ BASKETBALL• Dec. 1, at Boys Home, 6 p.m.• Dec. 9, at Pocahontas County, W.Va .,7 p.m.• Dec. 10, at VSDB, 6:15 p.m.• Dec. 1...

The Recorder on October 30, 2025 Shelley Thomas’ Highland preschool class learned about fire safety during Fire Prevention Week. The preschoolers enjoyed seeing the firetrucks ...

The Recorder on October 30, 2025 BY MARK PIFER • STAFF WRITER BUENA VISTA — The Highland Rams went to Parry McCluer a little shorthanded Monday night. But it gave head c...

Photos The Recorder on October 16, 2025 Last week, agent Susie Moyers-Ruddle, at right, presented the Highland-Bath County Farm Bureau awards for players of the week...

The Recorder on October 16, 2025

Photo The Recorder on October 16, 2025 During last week’s volleyball match, Highland High School seniors were recognized. Pictured, from left, are seniors Virginia ...