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RESOCIALIZATION OF ATHLETICS GUIDELINES: The COVID-19 pandemic has presented all Athletic Departments with countless challenges. The Highlands School District will take the necessary precautions and recommendations from the federal, state, and local governments, CDC, Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH), as well as the National Federation of High Schools (NFHS), and Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) to safeguard the participants and staff of our athletic programs. Please review the district's Resocialization of Athletics Guidelines, which were approved by the School Board on June 22, 2020.
HHS SUMMER SCHOOL REGISTRATION: Highlands High School will offer Summer School beginning Monday, July 6, 2020 and ending on Friday, July 31, 2020. We will continue using our Highlands Virtual Academy and the Edgenuity platform. Register for summer school courses now through July 6 here.
HIGHLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL FAMILIES: If you still need to pick up your Middle School yearbook, please contact Mrs. Cale at ncale@goldenrams.com to make arrangements. There are also a limited number of extra yearbooks still available for purchase on a first come, first serve basis through July 1. Thank you!
SUMMER OPPORTUNITY FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS: The Jerome Bettis Foundation is offering the youth program, "Check Inn", which is designed to connect middle school students to exciting and engaging activities centered around Tech & Innovation, Art, Video and film, Math, Spanish, Entrepreneurship and more. Click here for details!
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.
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.
