Stem Challenge accepted ✅. Students were given the task of creating a popsicle stick tower 🏗️ #HighlandHighlight


Parade of Diverse Cultures:
We are excited to be planning Highland's second annual Parade of Diverse Cultures! The parade will take place Tuesday, April 4 at 10:00am. If your Highland student(s) was born in a country other than the United States, or if a parent/guardian is from a different country, please take a minute to fill out this quick form. Your submission will help ensure that we have all Highland students represented in our parade.
Please fill out a form for each Highland student in your family by Friday, March 21st. Thank you so much for your participation!
Link to Form: Parade of Diverse Cultures Google Form
https://forms.gle/aNfGKN5MG53aZWC96

2022-2023 Highland Elementary School yearbook is now on sale! Please click the link to view the order form.
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https://www.yearbookordercenter.com/index.cfm/job/19575

Students in Mrs. Starks' Kindergarten class dressed up as Dr. Seuss characters during #ReadAcrossAmerica week. #HighlandHighlight


During last week's early release day, students gathered in the gym during Specials to learn more about Mardi Gras. Students were able to color and create their own masks as well as listen to a book about Mardi Gras. #HighlandHighlight


Please click the link below for information about our Little Ceasars Pizza Kit fundraiser.
https://fundraising.littlecaesars.com/fundraisers/support/12766ad4-5a08-47e3-b501-2f61cb153624?fbclid=IwAR1dkadY2Gmp7nNDGhRz_tiS_Q0S3Jjz71eWsP8NHDSOp3WAnV9WLuqwxjQ

During today's workday, teachers are learning and collaborating about small groups and the alignment to LETRS. #AlwaysLearning

Students are enjoying some sensory fun lead by our school occupational and speech therapists! #HighlandHighlight

It's a home run having @ElonBaseball players from @elonuniversity come work with our 3rd graders. Students were so engaged and excited! We look forward to having them come visit and help our students learn and grow. #HighlandHighlight


2nd grade students got to learn more about Ghana and it's culture from one of our parents. Mr. Duodu spoke about the flag from Ghana and the meaning of its colors. He and his family also brought in many handmade items including instruments that he played. Students were given an opportunity to show their musical talents on the instruments as well. #HighlandHighlight



Lookout! Paper airplanes in progress. ✈️
5th and 1st grade learning Buddies experimented with different types of paper to make the best paper airplane. Students then tested their planes to see how they flew. So good to see our students working together. #HighlandHighlight



Highland Families: reminder that Thursday 2/23 is an EARLY RELEASE day; students will be dismissed at 11:30. ALSO, Friday 2/24 is a Teacher Workday, there is no school for students.
We say THANK YOU to all of our wonderful bus drivers here at Highland during #LoveTheBus week!
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February 15th is School Resource Officer Appreciation Day and we have one of the best from @BurlingtonNC_PD. Thank you Officer Brown! #SRO

The #100thDayOfSchool is our #HighlandHighlight. Lots of "100" special activities taking place around school today. Some students dressed up like they were 100 years old, brought in 100 items and some did a 100 "workout". #100DaysSmarter





Celebrating the 100th day of school today! #100thDayOfSchool 💯

Students had a blast today participating in their Special Olympics event. Thanks to all the staff and volunteers to make this a fun experience!



ABSS Kindergarten - Start Strong, Start Here! 🌠 We are committed to providing a foundation that will help our youngest learners build on their futures. Registration opens March 1st and our Fair is March 4th, 9am to Noon at Holly Hill Mall. https://youtu.be/Pu5mx20NMu8
Thank you to First United Methodist Church members who donated money to help go towards the school lunch debt account. We are very thankful to have such wonderful community partners support our school.

We have an AMAZING #SchoolCounselor! Thank you Ms. Williams for all that you do for our students and their families. #NSCW23

