More twinning and tutu fun!
We’re celebrating “Twosday” 2-22-22 by twinning and wearing tutus!
Happy National School Resource Officer Day to Officer Flake. We appreciate all you do!
Someone isn’t happy about the snow…https://youtube.com/shorts/THSZ-njLCqk?feature=share
Girls on the Run is only a month away! This great program is open to all girls in grades 3-5. Go to www.girlsontherunstlouis.org for more information or to register.
Kindness Wednesday!
Congratulations to all of the students who worked hard over Christmas break to study for today’s Spelling Bee. Congratulations to Runner Up Katie Fenton and Champion Parker Munie!
We lost a big, beautiful tree this fall that was in front of the school. A big thank you to Dale Vrell for saving a piece and spending the time to preserve it. It turned out to be a beautiful piece in our landscape.
The annual dodgeball tournament is back!
The district Santa Band played for us this morning!
Our families were greeted by our fun custodians this morning!
Our fifth grade band had a great performance today!
Our third graders are getting crafty this morning. They’re making ornaments for their trees!
Mr. McGinthy and HE band members enjoyed the warmer weather this week by taking their music outside.
We hope all of our HE families had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Please remember as you’re decorating for the holidays, old Christmas lights can be dropped off in the office. We will recycle them for you!
Happy America Recycles Day! Did you know Highland Elementary has an extensive recycling program? Please check the list to see all that we collect. These can be dropped off in the office or sent in with students. Please consider keeping these items out of our landfills and helping Highland Elementary at the same time.
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Visitors from the St. Louis Blues organization are joining our PE classes this week. Jamal Mayers, who spent 10 seasons with the Blues starting in 1993, talked to our afternoon classes today.
See below for places to compost your pumpkin. Highland School District students will qualify to win a $50 gift card. You may compost it in your own backyard, too!
Pumpkin Composting 2021 0 https://5il.co/118fg
Mrs. Alexander’s class learned about how food and nutrients are processed in the intestines.
Mrs. Plebanek’s class is making music!
