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Freshmen Visit
Highland High School
Highland High School will be open for freshmen to visit: Monday, 8/30/10 from 1 PM - 7 PM; Tuesday, 8/31/10 from 1 PM - 4 PM; and on Thursday, 9/2/10 from 3 PM - 6 PM. Incoming Freshmen, parents/guardians are welcome to stop in to visit the building in order to become familiar with HHS prior to school opening.  


BOARD OF EDUCATION WORKSHOP MEETING
News of Districtwide Interest
There will be a Workshop Meeting of the Board of Education on September 1, 2010 at 6pm for the purpose of touring the buildings.


2010-2011 School Calendar Arriving Soon
News of Districtwide Interest

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The school calendar for the 2010-2011 school year is being printed and will be mailed to homes soon. It can also be downloaded as a PDF here.    ...more info


Highland Central School District is on Facebook
Highland Elementary School, Highland Middle School, Highland High School

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The Highland Central School District is now on Facebook. Please become a fan and join the dialogue. This is a great way for the school district and the community to connect with each other. If you are on Facebook, join us now at www.facebook.com/highlandcsd, and if you are not on Facebook, please consider joining to become a part of the ongoing conversation.


BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
News of Districtwide Interest
There will a special meeting of the Board of Education on August 30, 2010 at 5pm in the District Office Conference Room


Please Note: Revisions to the 2010-11 School Calendar!
News of Districtwide Interest

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Please note that there have been revisions to the 2010-11 school calendar.  There is no longer a Superintendent's Day scheduled for Spetember 10th and all students and staff will be in attendance.  Also, February 18th and April 25th have been added as school holidays.  ...more info


Register Now for the PSATs
Highland High School
The PSATs will be held at Highland High School on Saturday, October 16th in the Cafeteria.  Students who have a pre-paid receipt will be allowed to write the examination. Exams need to be ordered in advance which is why we cannot allow for “walk-ins.”  The registration period is open until Wednesday, September 22nd.  The fee for the 2010 exam is $15.00.  Payment is due at the... more info


Kindergarten Orientation
News of Districtwide Interest
As we are fast approaching the start of a new school year, one of the exciting events we prepare for is Kindergarten Orientation. I would like each and every student to feel comfortable and to look forward to coming to breakfast and lunch. It is not only a time to nourish our bodies but to socialize with existing friends as well as make new ones! Getting in line for breakfast and lunch can... more info


Class of 2010 Graduates
Highland High School

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Last Friday night, family and friends of the Highland High School (HHS) graduating class of 2010 braved the steamy weather and filled the protective tent to overflowing, with enthusiastic cheers, good wishes, and a rainbow of congratulatory flowers and balloons. “Tonight is a celebration of the successes of 159 individuals,” declared Principal and Highland alumnus Peter Harris as he opened... more info


Highland Middle School Students Honored at New York State Invention Convention
Highland Middle School

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Recently, Kaitlin Irvin and Austin Pagano from the Highland Middle School (HMS) were honored for being in the top 25 out of 100 semifinalists at the New York State Invention Convention Awards Ceremony in Schenectady. A total of eight HMS students were recognized for inventions that they developed and entered in this annual statewide invention contest. Invention Convention 2010 is... more info


Pattie Steffens Receives SUNY New Paltz Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence
Highland High School

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“Pattie Steffens is one of those outstanding teachers who affects her students well beyond the classroom walls. She is without a doubt the most creative and effective teacher I have ever met.” With those words, retired Highland High School assistant principal Madeline Labriola nominated foreign language teacher Pattie Steffens for the 2010 SUNY New Paltz Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence, an... more info


Highland Sports Highlights
Highland High School

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Highland Girls Basketball Team Wins Section 9 Class B ChampionshipFor the second year in a row, Highland High School’s Girls Basketball Team has won the Section 9 Class B championship. In defending their crown, the Huskies bested John S. Burke Catholic by a score of 54 to 35 at the title game at SUNY New Paltz’s Hawk Center. Although behind at the half, the team rallied in the third and... more info


Teacher Mentoring in the Highland School District
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The new Mentor Teacher program has had a great first year. The program pairs each newly hired teacher with a more experienced mentor teacher in their field. New teachers meet with their mentor teachers once a week, allowing them to ask questions and receive advice in an informal, relaxed setting. In addition to the one-on-one sessions, new teachers also meet for monthly training geared around... more info


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