CHATHAM UNIVERSITY K-12 READING PROGRAM: The university is offering a live, online reading program this summer with reduced rates for students entering grades K-12. The curriculum is high caliber and the classes are led by highly-trained teachers. Check it out the details here.

PLEASE NOTE: HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOKS are sold out. If you have any questions, please email Mr. Wilpula at Rwilpula@goldenrams.com. Thank you for your support! 

DISTRICT ACCEPTING BIDS FOR MILK, BAKED GOODS: Please click on the following bid specifications for Milk and Baked Goods. Bids are due by June 10, 2020. 

Milk Bid Specifications

Baked Goods Specifications

PANDEMIC ELECTRONIC BENEFIT TRANSFER (EBT) AVAILABLE: The federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 provides temporary benefits, referred to as Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT), to families of school-aged children who would receive free or reduced-priced meals if school was in session. The school must participate in the National School Lunch Program in order for children to be eligible for free or reduced-price meals and the student must have attended the school as of March 13, 2020. Click here for more information. 

PROPOSED BUDGET: Highlands residents may review the Proposed 2020-21 Highlands School District Budget, which was approved for a 30-day inspection by the Highlands School Board on May 18, 2020.

CUSTODIAL & GENERAL SUPPLIES BIDS: Highlands School District is accepting Custodial & General Supplies bids until 1:00pm on Friday, June 5, 2020. Please click this link for more information. 

2020 PROM UPDATE: The Highlands High School Prom originally scheduled for May 9 is postponed. The new date for Prom will be Thursday, June 25, 2020, provided that the current stay at home orders and social distancing are relaxed or lifted. More details and updates will be posted as information becomes available. 

HSD EMPLOYEES: Please view the Coronavirus: Employee Rights information as it pertains to paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to COVID-19. 

MISSED THE KINDERGARTEN AND PRE-K REGISTRATION NIGHT? Click here to download a registration packet or complete registration online! (Please note that the online option is only available to Kindergarten.) If you have any questions, please contact Adrienne Kolek at 724-226-2400, ext. 4534 or akolek@goldenrams.com.

PROPERTY FOR SALE: Highlands School District is offering the former school known as Fawn Elementary and more recently known as the Highlands Support Center for sale. The property is located at 5591 Ridge Road in Natrona Heights. The property consists of 14.92 acres improved with a 30,000 square feet former school building. Please contact Lori Byron for more information at lbyron@goldenrams.com or 724-226-2400, ext. 4524. 

ANNUAL REMINDER: Parents/guardians and students are encouraged to review and understand the following School Board Policies.

TAKE ACTION: The Highlands School Board and PSBA encourages parents and residents to take action on issues that affect public education by contacting legislators. Click here to read about the current educational issues and to send a letter to legislators through PSBA's website.