Highland Middle School

So proud of our HMS choir tonight.They had an amazing performance and showed tremendous growth from the beginning of the year.

In honor of May 4, Mr. Stieb had his students work on Star Wars themed stations for math class today.

Lady Bulldog golfer state qualifiers Bella and Ellie! Way to go ladies!

The HMS Bulldog boy golfers had a good day and represented HMS well with their play. Good job boys!

HMS Bulldog golfers shot well today. The Lady Bulldogs finished 4th overall as a team led by State Qualifier Bella Zappia who shot a 42 to finish in 4th place. Ellie Cates had a solid round shooting a 44 to qualify for state. Way to go ladies and Coach Cates.

Today in Mr. Frey's room 6th grade students are learning about Leonardo Da Vinci with their Da Vinci Days stations project.

Good luck to the HMS golfers as they compete in the SIJHSAA Regional at Okawville today. Go Dawgs!

MEAC results for girls-
Addy Baer breaks the 7th grade Large School girls record for the shot put with a throw of 29'2". Way to go Addy!

MEAC track meet results for HMS In addition to the conference champions, here are some of the other ribbon winners: 7th grade Boys: Carter Fisher - 2nd in the 200, 3rd in the 100 Lucas Hubbard - 3rd in the discus Alex Reckmann - 3rd in the 1600 4 x 400 relay - Ezekiel Wagner, Carter Fisher,Weston Tracy, Alex Reckmsann - 3rd 7th grade Girls: Retta Frey - 2nd in the 1600 and 800 Paige Korte - 3rd in the 800 1600 medley relay - 3rd - Ava Spitzer, Nora Dickey, Hannah Sackett, Paige Korte 4 by 200 relay - Spitzer, Dickey, Sackett, Addy Baer 4 by 400 relay - Hattie King, Dickey, Sackett, Norah Zobrist Pole vault was not scored but Faith Winter placed 3rd overall On the 7th grade level - Karlee Dicken was 1st and Hattie King - 2nd

A thank you to all the volunteers, workers and coaches who helped make the MEAC conference track meet a successful event on Saturday. Go Dawgs!

Thank you to these businesses for helping out with making the MEAC conference track meet a successful event on Saturday. Thank you Special Tees, Kona Ice of Clinton County and the Highland Pizza Hut.

MEAC Confeence Track Meet message from Coach Vance-
What a crazy weather day! Tough for the girls on the track in the morning and better for the boys in the afternoon. Tons of PRs!!
Congrats to conference champions Nora Dickey in the high jump, Addy Baer in the shot put, and Noah VerDuin in pole vault!
Congratulations to the 7th grade boys medley relay team of Ezekiel Wagner, Weston Tracy, Carter Fisher and Alex Reckmann - MEAC champions!
Both 7th grade teams finished 4th while both 8th grade teams were 10th.

We received lots of kudos on how well the meet was run! Special congratulations to AD Matt Herndon and Tricia Stoddard on all their work beforehand and on meet day, to Jene' Frey who may be the best track clerk in the state and to everyone who helped out in any way.

Registration is open for the 26/27 HMS Dance Team.

Don't forget to update your physical!

Good luck to the HMS Track teams as they host the MEAC Conference Meet at the Highland High School Track starting at 9:00am. Let's go Bulldogs!

In the event that this gets rained out it will be rescheduled for Monday May 4th starting at noon.

Thank you to our amazing staff members at HMS. They go above and beyond for our kids every single day. We have an incredible team here at HMS. Happy Staff Appreciation Week!

The varsity Bulldog soccer lost a hard fought match to Mascoutah today 3-1. Braxton Box had the goal while Easton Robertson assisted on the goal. The jv pick up a win 2-0 with Bryce Shelburg getting the shutout in goal. Scoring for the Bulldogs was Grayson Frazier and Noah VerDuin with Aydrian Marquez and Blake Grapperhaus getting the assists on the goals. Way to go Dawgs!

Congratulations to our 6 Red April Rock Award Winners!

This week, teachers voted on superlatives as part of our teacher appreciation week!

Team 6 Black is celebrating the hard work, positivity, and dedication of these amazing students! Congratulations to our VIPs for April!