May 23, 2018

Post date: May 23, 2018 2:31:26 PM

Sign Up for Teacher Breakfast

PTO is sponsoring a breakfast for teachers at the end of the year

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4aaaa629aafe3-endofyear

8th Grade End of Year Celebration

Preparations are being made for the 8th grade end of year celebration on May 29. 8th parents should click here to volunteer or sign up to donate.

Bubble Soccer is planned. In order to participate in Bubble Soccer parents need to sign a waiver. You can electronically sign it at this link.

7th Grade Field Day

7th grade parents interested in volunteering and/or donating for the 7th grade Field Day event should click on the link below for information about the event and the ways you can volunteer.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_PKDo43JokZ5EATeo3LzXPqhVdxxiBK4wtB8X-pyrCw/edit?usp=sharing

Award Assemblies

If your child has been chosen to receive an award at our end of year award assembly, you should have received an invitation. We hope you can join us. 6th grade awards will be held on May 24 from 8:30-9:30. 7th grade awards will be held on May 25 from 8:00 - 9:00. 8th grade awards will be held on May 29 from 8:30-9:30. All parents and family members are welcome to attend.

ImPACT Testing (Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing)

Any 8th grader planning on playing a Fall Sport at HHS should sign up for IMPACT testing. Mr. Gittinger will be at HMS during the day on May 23-25. Sign ups for a day and time are in the office.

Yearbooks

We have a limited supply of yearbooks available in the main office. We are selling them on a first come first served basis. They are $20.

13 Reasons Why Season 2(Netflix series)

Please check out the video of what parents should know about 13 Reasons Why Season 2

School Supply and Registration Day

The Annual School Supply and Registration Day will be held on Thursday August 16 from noon - 7:00.School supply boxes are on sale now until June 30. Order now and have your box ready for pick up on 8/16. Click Here to order.

The day will also include school pictures, 7th grade immunizations (see below), and schedule/locker pick up.

This year schedules/lockers will only be released to students if their Final Forms are completely filled out by the parents and students.

7th Grade Immunizations

The Ohio Department of Health has issued new Tdap and Meningitis vaccine requirements for students entering 7th and 12th grade. The Medina County Health Department and/or your pediatrician can assist you in keeping your child up to date on your child's immunizations. If your child is a 6th grader, make sure you mention this at your next visit to the doctor. Please have your updated records faxed or dropped off at HMS.

Annual Athletic Physicals

Highland Athletic Department is again coordinating athletic physicals for students. Doctors from Sharon Family Physicians and University Hospitals will be providing annual sports physicals on Wednesday, May 30. Physicals will be conducted from 12-4 p.m. at Highland High School. The cost is $20.

* Middle school students will be able to ride their bus to the high school for their scheduled physical (if after school). Parents will need to pick up their student from the high school.

Students may arrive anytime during their scheduled hour. You do not need to arrive at the top of the hour.

What to Bring: ALL STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE, SIGN AND BRING ALL PAGES OF THE OHSAA PHYSICAL FORM. This form can be found on the athletic page of Highland's website, on Final Forms and hard copies in the Athletic Department. These forms require a parent/guardian signature. The physical will not be considered complete without the signed forms. Payment must be made at the time of the physical. Cash or check made payable to Highland Local Schools will be accepted.

Thank you to Sharon Family Physicians and University Hospitals for donating their fee back to the Athletic Department. Any questions, please contact the Athletic Department at 330.239.1901, ext. 5400. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0a48adad2ea1f94-yearly1

Nuts and Bolts Academy (summer opportunity)