Students across the Highland School District will return to the classroom in less than two weeks. While many students are anxiously awaiting the time to be reunited with classmates and friends, others are a bit anxious at the thought of the new teachers, new classrooms, and new people by which they will be surrounded. No matter the side on which your students lean, Highland Schools’ Open House is a great event that…
Ally Philiips was recently recognized with an Above and Beyond Award by Highland Superintendent Jeremy Lewis for her exceptional performance at the Sharp County Fair on the Show Team. Cort Murphy was recently recognized with an Aboveand Beyond Award by Highland Superintendent Jeremy Lewis for his exceptional performance at the Sharp County Fair on the Show Team.
In less than two months, the front doors of a newly remodeled Cherokee Elementary School will open, and hundreds of new and returning students will excitedly flood the hallways with smiles happy to be back in a place that they love.Among these new students will be a group of slightly anxious five and six-year-olds who are beginning their educational journeys through the Highland School District.This year, Cherokee Elementary School will host an…
The Highland School District will host the 4 A East Regional Basketball Tournament Feb. 23-26 bringing 16 teams to the Spring River area. “There will be eight boy’s teams and eight girl’s teams, and we will know who those teams are after the district tournaments the week of Feb. 14,” Highland School District Superintendent Jeremy Lewis said. “They could be from the same schools or different schools, but the bracket for the…
USA Volleyball ( USAV is the national governing body of volleyball in the United States) held a two day sanctioned tournament hosted by Playmaker Sports Academy Feb. 5-6 in Batesville, Ark. The ‘Village Juniors, made up of 13 year olds from the Highland School District, won their first USAV Volleyball Tournament with five wins and zero losses. They beat ‘Mineral Area’ (South of St.Louis, Mo) ‘J-Town’ (Jonesboro), ‘White River Jrs’ (Batesville), ‘Southside…
