Wednesday, December 1, 2021
SOCIAL EVENTS: EVENT PLACE TIME
F Boys Bb vs Griffith Highland 6:00 pm
F Girls BB vs Chesterton Chesterton 6:00 pm
There will be a boys and girls track callout meeting on Thurs., December 16, at 3:30 pm in the LGI for anyone interested in track.
Do you have questions about what FCA is all about? Did you miss the call-out or 1st meeting for FCA? No problem. Just show up to our next meeting today from 2:30-3:00 in the LGI.
Student Council committees will meet today after school in Room 120.
The Class of 2023 will have an end-of-semester meeting next week, Monday, December 6th, after school from 3-4 pm. Please plan accordingly.
If you sold Poinsettias for the Class of 2023 December fundraiser, please see Ms. Wagener for your order this Friday, December 3rd, after school.
Fundraiser forms for the Class of 2024 are due to Mrs. Olah in Room 134 by the end of the day Wednesday! Please submit the form and money!
The class of 2024 will be selling candy cane grams during all lunches Wed - Fri this week! Buy a candy cane and write a message to a friend, teacher, crush or significant other! They will be delivered next week during advisory! Cost is $2
Highland Theatre Company: HTC will present their fall production of PUFFS: Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic this Friday & Saturday, December 3rd & 4th at 7pm in the auditorium. Tickets can be purchased in advance at HighlandTheatreCompany.org or at the door one hour prior to curtain.
The math and English ISTEPs are the graduation requirement for the Class of 2022. In order to graduate, this year's seniors must pass both portions of the ISTEP test.
Students who still need to meet this requirement met with our Guidance Department staff last week and saw a presentation that discussed the testing requirements and associated dates and times.
Students who are on the list to take ISTEPs will be reminded of the test dates, times, and locations via their Highland student email account. Please make sure your student is prepared to test on the dates and times listed below.
ELA ISTEP Testing Information for Students with the last names A-G:
Date: December 1, 2021 and December 3, 2021
Time: 8:30 am
Location: High School LGI
ELA ISTEP Testing Information for Students with the last names H-Z:
Date: December 1, 2021 and December 3, 2021
Time: 8:30 am
Location: Middle School LGI
Students who qualify for testing accommodations will test elsewhere and be given their testing information via their student issued email address.
Please ensure that your student arrives at the testing sessions with a FULLY CHARGED IPAD.
Should you have any questions please contact your student's Guidance Counselor.
LUNCH: Pasta Bowl, roll, salad and fruit
Results:
Boys and girls swimming/diving lost at Munster last night. Swimmer of the meet was Christopher Holmquist and diver of the meet was Sarah Krick. The teams travel to Lake Central tomorrow.
The boys JV and Varsity basketball teams won their first game of the season last night against River Forest. The JV team won by a final of 44 to 37. The leading scorers for the game were Nick DiNocola with 22 points and Jordan Tillman with 8 points.
The Varsity team won by a final of 45 to 35. The leading scorers were Nick Steele with 14 points, Kiki Zekavica with 12 points and Zander Ison with 7 points. It was an all around team win, way to go guys! Next game is Friday at Crown Point."
“NORTHERN LIGHTS”
Turnabout - January 14, 2022
NOTE: This will be a “masked” event … see note below!
Important Information
Where: Villa Cesare
900 Eagle Ridge Drive
Schererville, IN
219-322-3011
Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM
Dance is from 7:00 to 10:00 PM
Doors close at 8:00
All HHS students must have a Student ID
NO Non-HHS guests will be allowed to attend
Tickets: Tickets will ONLY be sold Mon.-Wed., Jan. 10-12 during all lunches
(NO late purchases will be allowed.)
Cost is $35.00 per person and are NON-REFUNDABLE.
Make checks payable to: Highland High School.
Picture Information on the picture packets and a payment envelope is attached.
Information: At the time you check into the dance you will be given a time that your
picture will be taken, provided you have your order envelope and
check for the pictures. **You will not be given a time for your
picture if you do not have your envelope and money at the time of
check in. Make all checks payable to: Royce Photography.
King/Queen Only Highland High School students will be allowed to vote for the
Voting: King and Queen. Voting will take place via google form between
between Mon., Jan. 10 thru Thurs., Jan. 13. Check your google
classroom for the ballots.
Security: Please be sure to secure all valuables (cameras, cell phones, money) in
a safe place. Highland High School is NOT responsible for lost or
misplaced items.
NOTE: All coats MUST be checked in (free) at the coat check.
(They may not be taken into the ballroom for the dance.)
Masks: All participants will be REQUIRED to wear a mask at all times.
*Please keep this in mind BEFORE purchasing a ticket - NO REFUNDS.
Everyone will receive a wrist band upon entering the dance. If a student is
not wearing their mask, a chaperone will remove their wristband. If they
are found without a mask and a wristband, they will be removed from the
dance (See Note 1).
NOTE 1: Under these circumstances, if a student needs to wait for
a ride, he/she will be placed in a supervised room outside of the main
room, away from other students, until their ride arrives.
NOTE 2: Masks may ONLY be removed while drinking a refreshment
while sitting at a table.