Members of our Lighthouse Team took time this morning to fill our Blessing Box.
1 day ago, Sheila Knipp-Ratliff
Blessing Box 3/13/26
Ending the week some 4th grade Royalty! A huge congratulations to these two for earning their spots on the throne.
1 day ago, Jessica Adams
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I proudly present to you the King and Queen of Highland Elementary today!
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Highland Elementary 5th graders are ready to spread their wings and fly into the middle school! After a red carpet welcome, they were introduced at the many opportunities available at JCMS. The tour of the building made them excited for their new adventures! Thanks to the students and staff for being such wonderful hosts at today's Opportunity Fair!
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🎒 Big Steps, Bright Futures! 🏫
Our 5th and 6th graders took a giant leap toward their next adventure today! We spent the morning touring the middle school to get a "sneak peek" at where they’ll be heading next year.

From navigating the hallways and checking out the lockers to meeting some of their future teachers, the energy was a mix of nerves and pure excitement. It’s a big transition, but after seeing them in action today, we know they are more than ready for this next chapter.
3 days ago, Jessica Adams
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Today we put Habit 3: Put First Things First, work then play into action! Congrats to our Highland Wildcats for achieving their school-wide AR Goal during Read Across America Week. Today we celebrated their hard work with a special ice cream treat after lunch! Post 2 of 2
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Today we put Habit 3: Put First Things First, work then play into action! Congrats to our Highland Wildcats for achieving their school-wide AR Goal during Read Across America Week. Today we celebrated their hard work with a special ice cream treat after lunch! Post 1 of 2
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POV: You spend your hard-earned live school points on a 15-minute relaxing massage. He said "It's been the best school day ever!"
3 days ago, Jessica Adams
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Shout out to our amazing teachers! They work tirelessly to perfect their craft and they recently spent the day diving into Magnetic Reading coaching, inviting experts right into their rooms to fine-tune their instruction in real-time.

It takes incredible heart and humility to practice new strategies while teaching, but our educators do it because they are 100% committed to serving their students better every single day.

Our students are so lucky to have such dedicated, lifelong learners leading their classrooms. We are beyond proud of this team for always leveling up for their kids!

3 days ago, Jessica Adams
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Happy King and Queen Day to this Royal Duo! We hope they had the best day ever during their reign at Highland Elementary.
3 days ago, Jessica Adams
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Our spring book fair is in full swing this week! Don't forget to send money with your child or complete an eWallet online. We hope you join us after school on Friday for our STEM night as well! You can shop the book fair and enjoy STEM stations and food. Use the link to set up an eWallet or contribute to our Share the Fair fund. https://www.scholastic.com/bf/highlandelementaryschool80
5 days ago, Hallie Wheeler
Families are invited for an evening of STEM and books on Friday, March 13th after school until 6PM.
6 days ago, Sheila Knipp-Ratliff
STEM Night Friday, March 13th
We are loving Read Across America theme days this week! Check out these "squads" and role reversal outfits! Post 2 of 2
9 days ago, Jessica Adams
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We are loving Read Across America theme days this week! Check out these "squads" and role reversal outfits! Post 1 of 2
9 days ago, Jessica Adams
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Our very first King and Queen of the year made their Royal Debut today! We hope they had a fabulous day!
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We want to thank JCMS & JCHS for sharing their students, who are also Teen Leaders from Cap for Read Across America Week!
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Please send donations to the Highland Family Resource Center!
11 days ago, Sheila Knipp-Ratliff
Spring Food Drive 2026
National Read Across America Week | March 2–6

Oh, the Places We Will Go — through reading.

Make time each day to read with your Golden Eagle. Reading together builds confidence, strengthens vocabulary, and opens doors to endless possibilities.
13 days ago, Johnson County School District
National Read Across America Week
March 2–6 | National School Breakfast Week

Thank you to our dedicated food service teams who fuel our Golden Eagles each morning and ensure they are ready to learn.

We appreciate all you do!
13 days ago, Johnson County School District
National School Breakfast Week

DISTRICT CHAMPIONS

The Johnson County School District is beyond proud of our Lady Eagles, Golden Eagle Boys Basketball, and our Golden Eagle Cheer Team for earning 1st Place in the District!

Each team demonstrated hard work, discipline, and true Golden Eagle pride. Your commitment to excellence reflects the heart of our district and what it means to compete at the highest level.

Congratulations to our athletes, coaches, and supporters on an outstanding accomplishment.

District Champions. The Gold Standard.

14 days ago, Johnson County School District
District Champs