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Highlands School Academic Awards Banquet Class of 2019

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 17 Jun 201917 Jun 2019
  • News

Highlands School held the Academic Awards and Scholarship Banquet last month in honor of the Class of 2019’s academic achievements. Scholarship Recipients American Red Cross—Mattson Gates Art & Angela Williams Award–Jesus Damian Clemente & Grace […]

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Highlands School celebrates graduating Class of 2019

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 6 Jun 20196 Jun 2019
  • News

Highlands School Class of 2019 accepted their diplomas on May 25, but before doing so they gathered at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park and opened time capsules that were packed away when they were in 5th-grade. Early […]

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Highlands School recognizes Honor Roll recipients at 2018-19 Academic Reception

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 26 May 2019
  • News

Highlands School recognized those students who went above and beyond making the Honor Roll at the First Presbyterian Church earlier this month. 2018-19 Honor Roll Recipients Bailey Schmitt 11, A/B; Marilyn Valerio 11, A/B; Emma […]

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Community groups honored for upgrading student experience at Highlands School

  • by Kim Lewicki
  • Posted on 26 May 201926 May 2019
  • News

“No school or school system can be successful without the support of its community,” said MC Schools Superintendent Dr. Baldwin at Monday night’s Board of Education meeting in Highlands. “Highlands and Macon County are very […]

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Highlands kindergartners win annual Penny Wars

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 5 May 20195 May 2019
  • News

Students donate over $1,500 to The Literacy Council through this year’s competition Highlands School raised over $1,500 dollars in this year’s Penny Wars and chose The Literacy Council as the recipient. The total raised by […]

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Highlands School hosts 4th annual Color Run

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 3 May 2019
  • News

Runners from all over the Plateau gathered at Highlands School on Saturday for the 4th-annual Color Run to raise money for prom and graduation expenses, said event organizer Gina Billingsley. Pictured below is the color […]

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AHEC secures funding for more iPads at Highlands School

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 3 May 2019
  • News

As part of their initiative to strengthen technology materials at Highlands School, the Advance Highlands Education Committee (AHEC) is pleased to announce the full funding and placement of iPads for the entire fifth-grade class at […]

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Highlands School needs more teachers for 2019-’20

  • by Kim Lewicki
  • Posted on 28 Mar 201928 Mar 2019
  • News

At last week’s special called meeting/budget worksession of the Macon County School Board, Superintendent Dr. Chris Baldwin discussed the expected need for additional teachers throughout the district including Highlands School in the 2019-2020 school year. […]

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Funding needed for NC schools’ capital upgrades

  • by Brittney Lofthouse
  • Posted on 21 Mar 201921 Mar 2019
  • News

Legislators suggest a $2 billion K12 Bond referendum Each year schools across Macon County submit funding requests to the Board of Education to address capital outlay needs within the district. Requests range in severity as well […]

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New iPads at Highlands School; teacher tested, student approved

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 19 Mar 2019
  • News

Teachers at Highlands School said elementary students are making the most out of the new iPads purchased by The Literacy Council for grades Kindergarten through 4th. Students and teachers have had a week with the […]

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iPads for elementary students have arrived at Highlands School

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 12 Mar 201912 Mar 2019
  • News

K-4th grade students at Highlands School are in for a treat this morning as 106 iPads were delivered yesterday after a year-long effort by The Literacy Council to improve literacy, and learning in general using […]

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Highlands students flex scientific muscles at STEM Family Night

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 3 Mar 20193 Mar 2019
  • News

After hours of toiling away at kitchen tables, turning living rooms into sterile laboratories, and compiling vast amounts of painstakingly-collected data, Highlands students were ready to present their findings at STEM Family Night at Highlands […]

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Highlands School celebrates literary icon Dr. Seuss for Read Across America Week

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 2 Mar 201923 Oct 2019
  • News

Students at Highlands School spent the week reading about whozits and whatzits and places they can go during the National Education Association’s Read Across America Week. The week-long celebration of Seuss’s works, and reading in […]

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Highlands School Kindergarten registration on March 12

  • by Plateau Daily News
  • Posted on 2 Mar 2019
  • News

Kindergarten Registration is a special time for both parents and students.  On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, Kindergarten registration for the 2019-2020 school year will begin, for parents, at 10 a.m. in the school’s media center. […]

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