On a recent Friday, Summit Charter ninth graders experienced the Outdoor Leadership rotation of Summit’s LEAD program, including a fly fishing expedition led by The Fly Fishing Club of Western Carolina University and Summit teachers […]
Highlands School and Blue Ridge Early College varsity golf teams faced off at Wildcat Cliffs Country Club on April 11 with Highlands shooting 182 and BREC shooting 211. Highlands Head Coach Keven Gabbard said confidence […]
Click HERE and vote for Highlands! USA Today’s 10 Best Readers Choice 2019 contest is underway and the category is “Favorite small town for shopping and antiquing.” Highlands is listed as one of the 20 […]
Summit Charter School’s middle school chorus traveled to Simpsonville, S.C. on April 11 to participate in a statewide competition. They performed two songs, “The Water is Wide” by Ruth Elaine Schram and “The Drunken Sailor” by Emily […]
Saturday is the annual Highlands Plateau Cleanup. Volunteers will be picking up litter on the Gorge Road, NC 28, NC 106 and US 64 between Highlands and Cashiers. I also encourage folks to pick up […]
Highlands girls varsity soccer team took on Tri-County Early College and had the game called at halftime with the Lady Highlanders winning 9-0 last Thursday. Highlands Head Coach Jeff Weller said a game like last […]
The Mountain Garden Club held their monthly meeting last week at the Highlands Nature Center and was treated with a presentation about Plateau’s pollinators by Highlands Biological Foundation Project Coordinator Sonya Carpenter. For starters, Carpenter […]
Highlands Middle and High School cheer teams traveled to Asheville earlier this month and both squads brought home first place at the Spirit Solutions Spring Classic at the US Cellular Center. Middle School won the […]
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (HCLT) gets a hand from the kids at the Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau, who came out to HCLT’s McKinney Meadow in Cashiers on a sunny April afternoon to help […]
Blue Ridge Early College students won first place in a STEM Challenge at Southwestern Community College – Macon Campus earlier this month after figuring out a series of problems in an escape-room setting. BREC Math […]