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Dear Highland Parent, Student, and Ram Supporter,
Congratulations to Highland teacher and coach Mr. Dane Beorchia for being recognized by the Milken Family Foundation for one of the most prestigious national awards a teacher can receive as an outstanding educator. This award was given to Coach Beorchia on Friday 3/18/22 in a special assembly. State Superintendent Sherri Ybarra and other state, local, and school district officials were in attendance. We are so proud of Coach Beorchia and we are grateful for his recognition by the Milken Family Foundation.
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MAKE-A-WISH and State Debate
Every year Highland sponsors a person through the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Tomorrow, Tuesday 3/29/22, we kick off our efforts to raise money with an assembly. Also, in this assembly we will be recognizing our Highland Debate Team and their recent State Championship win.
Below are the events student government has lined out for Make-A-Wish. For anyone wanting to donate and help Highland sponsor a person through Make-A-Wish, please contact the school.
- A big part of Make-A-Wish is the Highland Idol competition. Patterned after American Idol, Highland students try out and compete in front of judges and are then showcased in the final Make-A-Wish Assembly.
- Mon 3/28-Wed 3/31 Highland Idol sign-ups in Room E56.
- Make-A-Wish T-shirts $13, Wristbands $2, and Sticker $2, or all 3 for $15.
- Sat 4/2 at 10am Color Run at Highland High School. Cost is $10 per person or $15 with a T-shirt.
- Mon 4/4 6pm Bingo Night in the Highland Cafeteria $2 per card.
- Tue 4/5 Ram Family Feud $5 entry fee in Auditorium.
- Wed 4/6 7pm Championship Coed Volleyball Game followed by Dance $5 entry fee.
- Thur 4/7 7pm Highland Idol Semifinals in the Highland Main Gym.
- Tue 4/12 Final Make-A-Wish Assembly and Highland Idol Finals.
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Other Important Dates Coming Up
On Wednesday 3/30/22, Juniors will be taking the Science ISAT.
On Friday 4/8/22, Highland is hosting the State Speech Competition. In order to accommodate the large number of tournament participants expected, Highland High School students (not participating in the tournament) will be excused from in-person class time at lunch. Students will be expected to complete work online for the duration of the school day. Any (non-tournament) students remaining on campus after 1:00 p.m. will be directed to a classroom to complete their online work to finish out their day. Busing home will be provided at the regular pick-up time for those students who do not have other transportation options.
On Wednesday 4/13/22 Juniors will be taking the SAT and Sophomore's will be taking the ISAT's. Freshman and Seniors will not be in school that day.
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Tutoring
Math Tutoring is available Mon-Thurs from 12pm-1:30pm in room B70.
Also, general help with homework is available. Contact Mrs. Fleischmann to set up a time. fleiscpa@sd25.us
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Together we can help Highland continually improve throughout the school year. Please contact school administration with any questions or concerns.
GO HIGHLAND RAMS!
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Highland High School Administration (208)237-1300
-Dr. Brad Wallace-Principal (wallacbr@sd25.us) phone ext.103
-Travis Bell-Assistant Principal/Athletic and Activities Director (belltr@sd25.us) phone ext.105
-Ed.S. Jena Wilcox-Assistant Principal (wilcoxje@sd25.us) phone ext.104
-Dr. Steve Morton-Assistant Principal (mortonst@sd25.us) phone ext.107
Bursar
-Shelley Huelsman (huelsms1@sd25.us) phone ext.106
Registrar
-Elaine Whitehead (whitehel@sd25.us) phone ext.114
Counseling Center (208)237-1300
-Tami Romriell=students with last name A-D (romrieta@sd25.us) phone ext.131
-Christa Santos-Smith=students with last name E-K (santosch@sd25.us) phone ext.109
-Cali Baker(Department Chair)=students with last name L-R (bakerc1@sd25.us) phone ext.110
-Tricia Harvala=students with last name S-Z (harvaltr@sd25.us) phone ext.116
School Psychologist
-Kenneth Ward wardke@sd25.us
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