Students are enjoying some sensory fun lead by our school occupational and speech therapists! #HighlandHighlight
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
2 students smile as they explore some sensory fun.
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
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
4 Elon baseball players posing for a picture.
A collage of pictures that shows Elon baseball players working with third grade students.
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
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
two second grade students in the picture. One of the students is playing on a musical instrument that was brought in by a parent.
Picture of two second grade students, and a parent visiting. The parent smiles as she watches one student play on the musical instrument that was brought in.
2nd grade students watch as a Highland parent is holding up a flag from Ghana.
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
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
Collage of students working on making paper airplanes.
Collage of pictures of students working on making paper airplanes.
Picture collage of students working together to create paper airplanes. Bottom left picture shows a student tossing his paper airplane to see how it flies.
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.
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
We say THANK YOU to all of our wonderful bus drivers here at Highland during #LoveTheBus week! https://www.canva.com/design/DAFa3DQtIL4/gysFZDRgq7ObTIOJt7aUuQ/watch?utm_content=DAFa3DQtIL4&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
February 15th is School Resource Officer Appreciation Day and we have one of the best from @BurlingtonNC_PD. Thank you Officer Brown! #SRO
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
School Resource Officer Brown poses in front of a design that says “School Resource Officer Appreciation Day".
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
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
collage of students celebrating the 100th day of school.
A collage of pictures: one picture shows a teacher and student dressed like they are 100 years old.
collage of students celebrating the 100th day of school.
Collage of pictures showing a student posing with his teacher. another photo shows students doing a 100 day workout.
collage of students celebrating the 100th day of school.
Celebrating the 100th day of school today! #100thDayOfSchool 💯
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
image of 100 days of school with different colored hearts.
Students had a blast today participating in their Special Olympics event. Thanks to all the staff and volunteers to make this a fun experience!
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
A collage of pictures showing smiling students participating at the Special Olympics.
A collage of pictures showing students playing with a colorful parachute, an inflatable basketball hoop and a red balloon.
Top phot shows Highland students posing for a group photo. 2 other students are smiling and playing in a gym.
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
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
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.
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
Picture of Ms. Chandler and First United Methodist Church representative holding a donation to go towards lunch debt.
The sun was shining during recess today at Highland Elementary and these two paused for the perfect photo. We hope it brightens your day! ☀️ #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 1 year ago, James Shuler
Two elementary girls sitting on a green bench that says kindness is contagious outside at Highland Elementar
We have an AMAZING #SchoolCounselor! Thank you Ms. Williams for all that you do for our students and their families. #NSCW23
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
A photo of Ms. Williams, school counselor. Celebrating National School Counselor week.
5th and 1st grade buddies participated in an activity focused on team building and creativity. Students worked together to make the longest paper chain using only one piece of construction paper. #TeamWork #StudentsHelpingStudents #HighlandHighlight
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
A collage of students working together to create a paper chain. Students are using scissors and construction paper to create their project.
A collage of students working together to create a paper chain. Students are using scissors and construction paper to create their project.
Today, Friday, February 3, Dr. Bill Allred will be at Highland to talk to students about the Burlington Boys Choir. This group is open to all boys in grades Kindergarten through 5th and holds weekly rehearsals. Dr. Allred (and Mrs. Hydrick) will be in the Music room from 11:00-1:00 and any boys who are interested in learning more about this group can meet with him during their lunchtime. This is just an interest meeting - attendance does not mean your child has been signed up to join.
over 1 year ago, Stephanie Nebrig
Nine boys dressed in trousers, sweaters, sweater vests, and caps. Boys are smiling and middle boy in the front is holding a poster that says, "Pagliacci"
A group of 4th grade students are using manipulatives during intervention block to explore division with remainders ➗✅ #HighlandHighlight
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
Photo collage of students working with math manipulatives.
On Friday, February 3, Dr. Bill Allred will be at Highland to talk to students about the Burlington Boys Choir. This group is open to all boys in grades Kindergarten through 5th and holds weekly rehearsals. Dr. Allred (and Mrs. Hydrick) will be in the Music room from 11:00-1:00 and any boys who are interested in learning more about this group can meet with him during their lunchtime. This is just an interest meeting - attendance does not mean your child has been signed up to join.
over 1 year ago, Stephanie Nebrig
Nine boys dressed in trousers, sweaters, sweater vests, and caps. Boys are smiling and middle boy in the front is holding a poster that says, "Pagliacci"
Come join us today at Crumbl Cookies in Burlington from 4pm - 7pm to raise money for Highland!!! 15% of sales go back to our school!!
over 1 year ago, Laura Williams
Crumbl Cookie Fundraiser
Today's #HighlandHighlight is from our K-2 ACC classroom. Students (and teachers) are enjoying practicing their colors and counting using the parachute. #SmilesAllAround
over 1 year ago, Joshua Trotter
Students and teachers are in a classroom enjoying their time with a colorful parachute.