Team 8 Red made ice cream in science class today!
Attention!!
We will be having our regular HBPA (Highland Band Parents Association) meeting this Thursday at 7pm at HMS, but we will also have a special addition to our meeting this month!!
!!We will have a special presentation for all current 8th grade Bandos who are interested in marching next year!!
I 100% encourage all bandos and parents to attend! We will discuss everything from Band Camp to uniforms to competitions. We will have a question and answer time for parents and a few HHS marching Bulldogs on hand to answer bando questions!
If you would rather attend virtually, here is the joining info:
To join the video meeting, click this link: https://meet.google.com/cvf-shpe-bci
Otherwise, to join by phone, dial +1 413-853-2489 and enter this PIN: 467 118 760#
Track(6th-8th), golf (6th-8th)and intramural soccer(7th & 8th) registration is open on the athletic website. Click on the registration link at the top of the page and follow the prompts. Do NOT click on any of the ads. If you plan to tryout for volleyball you must register online and have an up to date physical. Physicals can be turned into the nurse. The tryout dates will be announced at a later time. https://il.8to18.com/highland/
Congratulations to our HMS Dance team who finished in the following places!
2nd lyrical
2nd jazz
3rd grand champs
Amazing job at state by the whole team and Coach Baer! Way to represent HMS! Go Dogs!
More action shots of the ladies!
The Lady Bulldogs in action today!
Play continues today in the Highland Tournament. The 7th grade enters the day with a 1-1 record while the 8th grade has a 2-0 record so far in the tourney. Good luck ladies! Come out and watch some quality volleyball!
Good luck to our dance team at the IDTA Dance State Championships in Bloomington today! Go Dogs!
Congratulations to our MUN team! They competed against several local schools at the annual conference and came home with over 21 awards. They worked really hard for this achievement showcasing their writing and speaking skills. We are so proud of them! Great job representing HMS!
Congratulations to our Positive Pup Award winners this week. Way to go above and beyond!!!
7 Red Mag 7 Winners this week! Way to work hard!
Our volleyball teams fought hard but both 7th and 8th graders fell to Mascoutah tonight. We are excited to get back at it tomorrow night for our annual Highland Volleyball Tournament!
Good luck to our MUN team who are representing HMS at their conference today!
Today is your last chance to place an 8th grade ad in the HMS yearbook.
Mrs. Cummings has a discussion about the Bill of Rights and the constitution in Mr. Hartlieb’s American History class today.
Having fun in Mrs. King-Stroff’s morning meeting today. We are learning about patterns.
We had a guest teacher here at HMS teaching our 8th Grade Algebra Classes today! Thanks Mr. Brueggemann!
Happy February Birthday to these 8 Red folks...a picture is worth a thousand words. 😁
Team 8 Black lucky lotto buck winners for the week!
Makayla Korsmeyer was presented with the Youth Essay Certificate of Merit from the VFW Auxiliary for her Patriot's Pen Essay contest entry. Makayla placed in the top 11 out of 338 entries! Congratulations!