Congratulations to Shelly Butcher, Sharon resident and community volunteer, who was selected as the recipient of the 2019 Highland Pride Award. Shelly was chosen by a committee based on nominations received and in recognition of the unwavering commitment, enthusiasm and generosity she has shown to the students and the community of Highland Local School District over the years. She now joins an elite group of 66 others who have received the Highland Pride Award since its inception in 1984. She will be presented with her award at the Board of Education meeting at 7 p.m. on May 13 in the Highland High School Media Center. A reception for family and friends will follow. Read Full Nomination

Summer Camps offered through Highland Community Education begin June 10 and include many new and exciting classes! Download the camp info and registration form: Summer Camps 2019  

The 2019 Highland Safety Week will be offered during two, one week sessions again this summer at Granger Elementary School. The first session will be held June 10-14 and the second from June 17-21. Both sessions will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The program is designed to introduce and reinforce safety concepts to incoming kindergarten children who are broadening their world by beginning elementary school. It emphasize fun and learning through the use of songs, crafts, role playing, games and field trips. A maximum of 105 students may enroll in the program each week. Cost is $30. Each student will receive a Highland Safety Week t-shirt. A snack will also be provided each day. Registration deadline is May 1. To learn more or to register your child, please download the following form: Highland Safety Week 2019. 

Highland Community Education courses for Winter/Spring include several new and fun options! Students in grades K-5 can enroll in exciting classes featuring an Engineering Club, Mad Science and World of Design by Crayola. Also new this season is Live, Love & Create Craft Club for students in grades 3-5, The Money Game for ages 10+ and don't forget about the ever-popular Hummingbirds Soccer and Young Rembrandt's Art courses. Students can also try their hand at Babysitting, Dining Etiquette, Fun-Damentals of Cooking and a new instructional basketball program. Adult classes are offered in Beekeeping, Beginning Guitar, Retirement Planning, Smoking Cessation, Weight Loss Control, Toxic Awareness and more. New this year is a Cyber Security Seminar. Register today! Questions? Please email Mary Fran Kudla at mkudla@highlandschools.org or call 330-239-1901, ext. 5503. Download Brochure