As of today (March 23), the Highland Central School District has used four emergency/snow days of the five that were allotted this year in the school calendar. Our plan is to return the unused day to our students and 10-month faculty and staff on Friday, May 26, unless we need to use it prior to that date.
Highland families should be aware that portions of Vineyard Avenue, Tillson Avenue, and Toc Drive will be closed for roadwork beginning on March 27. As a result, several detours and delays are anticipated. Click the headline to read more.
Highland Elementary School is currently accepting orders for Grade 5 Yearbook Ads. It is recommended that you get your orders in as soon as possible as space is limited and fills up quickly. The deadline to submit an ad is April 6. Click the headline for more information.
Highland High School has welcomed a new assistant principal named Brandon Opitz. Opitz comes to Highland from the Wappingers Central School District, where he worked as a Physical Education teacher, coach, and administrative intern. Click on the story title to read more!
The Highland Educational Foundation’s annual Spring Gala will be held on Saturday, April 15, from 6:30-10:30 PM, at Indian Ridge in Highland. Tickets are available now. Click the headline to learn more.
The Highland High School PTSA will be hosting another Brooks’ House of BBQ dinner fundraiser on Monday, April 17. Order by April 14 and the cost is just $15 each. A limited number of additional meals will be available the day of the event for $20. Click the title to read more.
The Highland Central School District held its annual Scholarship Concerts this month, giving music students from the Elementary, Middle, and High Schools the chance to shine on stage. The concerts, which happened to take place during March's Music in Our Schools Month, also raised money for scholarships to be awarded to this year’s graduating music students. Click the headline to read more.
Petitions for nominating candidates for the office of the Board of Education of the Highland Central School District are available now. Petitions can be picked up at the Central Office, located at 320 Pancake Hollow Road in Highland, Mondays through Fridays, from 8 AM - 4 PM. Click the headline for more information.
If you would like to gain access to the Parent Portal for Schooltool, please read the instructions on the attached form. The Registration form must be brought in to your child's Main Office along with a Photo ID. Click for more information. Thank you!
Is your emergency contact information up-to-date? If your child became seriously ill at school, could we reach you? If there were an emergency school closing, how would we let you know? Whether for a snow day, emergency or progress updates school officials occasionally need to contact parents/guardians with important information. We rely on the emergency contact information that you
