Mrs. Vicky Brink is the Highland High School recipient of the Above and Beyond award for the month of May. Thank you Mrs. Brink for all you do for Highland Schools. Congratulations.
The Highland Virtual Academy is still accepting applications for the 2021-2022 school year. If you would like to apply for a spot, please fill out the form linked below by the June 2nd deadline.
https://forms.gle/yGKYikdiBtyMv9XK7
All students in grades K-6 can keep their school-issued chrome book at home this summer to use next year. If families do not want to be responsible for the chrome book over the summer, please return them to the students' teachers or schools next week. If you moving out of the district, please return the chrome book and any school-issued internet device to the central office.
The Highland School District will offer a virtual academy for the 2021-22 school year. The Highland Virtual Academy (HVA) requirements and expectations are different than what we put in place this school year to address COVID.
If you are interested in applying for HVA, please read the information and complete the application linked below. School administrators will review the application, contact you to discuss your student's enrollment status, and schedule a conference.
The DEADLINE to submit the application is MONDAY, MAY 24.
https://forms.gle/cvaYydeKg1q3bFS96
DragonFly instructions can be found on the District Website. www.highlandrebels.org. On the District Page, click ‘Menu’. Scroll Down to the ‘Athletics’ heading. Under the ‘Athletics’ heading click on DragonFly instructions. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU CLICK 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR.
DragonFly is the platform where all athletic forms are located. Each athlete and parent of athletes MUST have a DragonFly account. If you already have an account you will not need to create a new one, but you must update information for the new school year. New athletes/parents of new athletes MUST create an account. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU CLICK 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR. dragonflymax.com
Parents of Class of 2021 seniors:
There is till time to purchase a senior spotlight ad for the yearbook!! The deadline has been extended to May 31.
If you want to purchase a spotlight for your senior you have to do that directly through me! (Your jostens window has closed & the yearbook staff will have to build your ad)
Email me at: amy.barnes@highlandrebels.org or call me directly at the school 870-856-3273.
Thanks, A.K. Barnes
This week's Pee Wee basketball camp will have transportation provided to those who want it. The shuttle bus will be behind the buses at their school and will take campers to the high school gym.
2nd and 3rd Graders: Monday and Tuesday
4th and 5th graders: Wednesday and Thursday
If you have any questions, please contact Adam Wulff. 870-856-3284. adam.wulff@highlandrebels.org
DragonFly instructions can be found on the District Website. www.highlandrebels.org. On the District Page, click ‘Menu’. Scroll Down to the ‘Athletics’ heading. Under the ‘Athletics’ heading click on DragonFly instructions. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU CLICK 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR.
DragonFly is the platform where all athletic forms are located. Each athlete and parent of athletes MUST have a DragonFly account. If you already have an account you will not need to create a new one, but you must update information for the new school year. (2021-22) New athletes/parents of new athletes MUST create an account. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU CLICK 2021-22 SCHOOL YEAR. dragonflymax.com
Sports Physicals will be given on May 19th. Physicals will be given at the High School. Physicals are free and will be conducted by Highland Medical Staff along with area Health Care Providers. All athletes in grades in 7-12 are required to have a physical each year before they can participate in activities. Any student who indicates they will participate in athletics, grades 7-12 (21-22 school year) will be given a physical unless otherwise instructed. Those wishing to secure their own physical should call the school office of their child and opt out by Monday, May 17.
At the conclusion of tonight's graduation ceremony there will be a fireworks show at approximately 8:15 that can be seen from the Highland football field.
Highland Senior Graduation will be at 7:00 pm tonight on the football field. All guests will need to park and enter on the home (east) side and must have a voucher to attend. Graduation will be live streamed on the HHS YouTube channel for anyone who would like to watch from home. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVmBFPrAbhHXEvsBZZV0e5w
Senior Reception will be held on Thursday, May 13 at 6:00 pm. Graduation will be on Friday, May 14 at 7:00 pm. Guests must have vouchers to attend. Both events will be available via Livestream.
HHS TV: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=hhs+tv
The Highland Jazz Band will present a concert at Cherokee Village Town Center Gazebo tonight at 6:30. No ticket needed!
Senior Signing Livestream Link. Youtube: HHS TV
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=hhs+tv
Misty Gotte, JoBeth Webb and Ashley Schultz are the April recipients of the "Above and Beyond" award at HMS.
Lana Rodgers, Cheryl Graefe and JoElla Hester (not pictured) are the April recipients of the "Above and Beyond" award at CES.
Seniors/Class of 2021. The Senior Signing will be held on Friday, May 7 at the A. L. Hutson Center. We will start at 9:00 am. Seniors should be there by 8:50 am. Seniors who are planning on signing should contact Mrs. Kelly Mahaffey no later than today, May 3. Seniors should check their school email for information regarding the Senior Signing. Please call the High School office if you have any questions. 870-856-3273.
COVID Vaccine Clinic - For school employees and students age 16 and older. The Highland School District is having a 16 and older COVID vaccination clinic for students and staff on May 7th at the high school. Click on the link below for more information and complete the form if interested. If you have any questions, please contact Nurse Megan at 870-847-2687.
https://forms.gle/7y2EWtDQx7CKwxB16