Highland Elementary School

Check out our live link directly to our school spirit store!!! https://1stplacespiritwear.com/schools/KY/Staffordsville/Highland+Elementary+School/collection_detail.html

Join our Wildcats in celebrating the 12 Days of Christmas! Show off that red, green, shiny, and tacky holiday attire for the final weeks of school before break!

December 2025 Newsletter

https://shorturl.at/Aotzm From the Heart of Our Students and Staff: Today we’re excited to share a special video that captures the spirit, dedication, and love that fill our halls every day. Wishing you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving.

Students in all grades have been collaborating during library time to help create our pixel art collage for fall. Students earned stickers for good behavior in library and for meeting their AR goals and used the key to put their colored stickers on the correct spots.

🎅🏻 Ho Ho Ho! Santa wants to share cookies with YOU! ❤️Come meet the big guy, decorate a cookie, and join in some festive fun. 🎄 Wear your favorite Christmas outfit or pajamas for extra magic! 🎁 Everyone is invited! Questions? Call the Johnson County Head Start/ Preschool Office (606) 789-2511

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY WILDCATS
KSA Growth Snapshot 📈🐾

READING (3–6): 72.7 → 80
MATH (3–6): 57.1 → 68.8
5TH GRADE WRITING: 70.7 → 90.1
CLIMATE & SAFETY: 72.8 → 94.4

Our Wildcats are growing, thriving, and achieving more every year.
Proud of our students. Grateful for our teachers. Thankful for our families.
Stronger. Brighter. Better—Together. 💛💙

We are so excited for our upcoming tree decorating!

We are incredibly proud to share that we are GREEN (high status) on KSA. At our school, success isn’t just measured in numbers—it’s built through the way we support one another, lift each other up, and grow together. Every achievement reflects the love and dedication poured in by our students, staff, and families. Here’s to our amazing students, our committed teachers, and the incredible love that makes our school a place where everyone can succeed.

3rd grade celebrated the 67th day of school in grand fashion. We wrote 67 compliments, disguised 67, rolled dice 67 times to tally and graph the results, and had a great time!

We still have students in need of sponsors.

Happy 67th day of school, Wildcats!!!! If you see Miss Amanda be sure to congratulate her on winning our 6/7 tournament!

Mark your calendars!
Join us on December 16th from 5–7 PM for an exciting evening showcasing our students’ leadership qualities and class projects. Enjoy a performance by our choir, explore a variety of vendors, and even snap a picture with a Highland cow! This will be an event you won't want to miss!!

We can’t wait to see you there!

Fourth grade students had a great time at the SIPP today watching the Main street Players perform in The Enchanted Bookshop.

Please become an Angel Tree sponsor and help make the holidays brighter for a Highland student.

Our Lighthouse Team fills our Blessing Box in an effort to help those in our community.

The winner of our Leadership Day Flyer Contest is Jax Marshall! His design will be featured in all of our social media posts and will be used in our Leadership Day invitations. Congrats, Jax!

If you are a Grandparent who is raising grandchildren, please join us for our Caretakers Support Lunch.

Book fair shopping will continue tomorrow!We will also try to fit in students who missed the chance to shop during their normal Library day today. You can still set up an eWallet through our fair homepage. We will be open after school tomorrow until around 5:30 for families to come shop as well! We hope to see you there! https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/highlandelementaryschool40