Reaching MAP Goals
Posted On: Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Students who work Ms. Rapier received a book from the vending machine for meeting their MAP goals in reading!
Learning In Mrs. Huber's Class
Posted On: Monday, February 13, 2023
Students worked in groups to discuss and answer questions. Students showing empathy to Mrs. Wagonfield by making cards for her. Butler Water and Soil Conservation District visited our room to share how worms help our crops. Student leading a conversation about ants.
Fun in Preschool Speech-Language Therapy
Posted On: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
In preschool speech-language therapy this week we read the book "Silly Willy" by Maryann Cocca-Leffler and completed a doll-dressing activity.
Narrative POV and Character Traits
Posted On: Friday, January 20, 2023
Students work in book groups to determine the narrative point of view and the traits of a character in a fictional story!
Sorting To Get Our Buddy Bench
Posted On: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Students in Mrs. Mann and Mrs. Reddin’s Kindergarten classes have been combining teamwork and their sorting skills to help their school.
Using Movement in Music
Posted On: Monday, January 16, 2023
Mrs. Temple's fourth graders are using movement to internalize the steady beat and quarter rests in the song "Hot Cross Buns."
Hispanic Heritage Night
Posted On: Friday, January 13, 2023
Highland celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month this Fall by inviting students and their families to participate in an evening event with activities celebrating and recognizing the culture, achievements, and contributions made by Hispanic and Latin Americans.
How To Writing and Being A Hero
Posted On: Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Our students started making lists of things they are experts on to start their how-to writing. They shared their ideas with the class. On the carpet, we shared what a hero is to us. In the picture with Hero the Lion, our kids are sitting and listening to the PBIS assembly.
Math Exploration in 2nd Grade
Posted On: Monday, January 9, 2023
Mrs. Lambertson’s second graders getting to know each other with a fun scavenger hunt. Mrs. Ware, our wonderful math coach, with Mrs. Lambertson’s second graders enriching our classroom with math exploration.
Highland Student Council Joins Community Caroling Night
Posted On: Friday, December 16, 2022
Our Student Council went to the Armondale & Millikin Neighborhood Caroling night!
Mentoring Kindergarteners
Posted On: Monday, December 26, 2022
Ms. Peters’ 5th graders are paired up with kindergartners in Mrs. Downing’s room.
5th Graders Build Community Together
Posted On: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Fifth grade students came together in the cafeteria to build community as a whole grade level.
Kindergarteners Building Math Skills
Posted On: Monday, December 19, 2022
Students are working on their NY Engage Math lesson.
Fifth Grade Buddies
Posted On: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Our Fifth Grade Buddies from Mrs. LaBoffe's classroom are helping the Kindergarteners work on their name puzzles, practice writing their name, reading books and just getting to know each other. We are looking forward to a really fun and productive year together.
Learning About Hanukkah
Posted On: Monday, December 12, 2022
Ms. Temple’s 4th grade had a great time learning all about Hanukkah this week!
1st and 6th Grade Buddy Enrichment
Posted On: Thursday, December 8, 2022
Mrs. Malone’s and Mrs. Mills’ 6th grade classes read with first grade students for buddy enrichment. A great way to also build social-emotional learning skills!
New Phonics Program at Highland
Posted On: Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Our new phonics program, Really Great Reading, is up and running in grades K-3.
Identify, Define, and Create!
Posted On: Thursday, December 1, 2022
Today in Miss Juengling’s class, students worked together to identify, define, and create types of variables on a graph.
Exploring BLAST!
Posted On: Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Mrs. Brannon and Mrs. Hazelwood's students were THRILLED to explore with the new BLAST program!