WELCOME TO HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Highland Elementary School would like to welcome you to our website! Here you can find information about programs, special events, and other important aspects of Highland School.

Announcements

Battle of the Books
2/7/24
(in School)


No Chromebook Day
2/14/24

Anxiety and Stress Management:
(a presentation for Highland & Godwin parents)
Anxiety and Stress Management Brochure
2/15 - 7:00pm
Highland Media center
ZOOM LINK:
Anxiety and Stress Management LINK


Student Climate Survey Opens
March 1, 2024
(In School)

Read-Across-America Week Begins
March 4, 2024
(in School)

 
Grade 7 Math Honors Test
(for current 6th graders only)
March 5th, 3:00pm
Highland Media Center
 
Grade 7 ELA Honors Test
(for current 6th graders only)
March 6th, 3:00pm
Highland Media Center

PTA Sponsored Bingo Night

March 8, 2024

MPPEF Battle of the Bands
March 9, 2024
(Flyer under Headlines)


Highland Instagram:
  
Instagram

 Affiliated Associations

               
                                         
MP Performing Arts Logo      MPEPTA Logo






 

 

 

 

Headlines

Leap Week
(February 26 - March 1)
To celebrate (because that is what we do) the fact that it is a Leap year, we will do a Leap Week dress up. The kids always have fun with the dress ups.
Leap Week Activities Flyer .pdf

 Grade 7 Honors Eligibility

Click the link below for the 7th grade honors eligibility letter about testing. This is for current 6th graders who will be in 7th grade in September '24.
7th honors letter (current 6th graders) Fin. 2.14.24.pdf

Highland T-Shirt Design Contest

(Grade 6 only)
Highland School turns 100 years old this year. Design the Centennial T-Shirt for Highland School. Click the Link for Contest Rules:
---All submissions by March 1st---
Highland centennial tshirt flier.pdf

Internet Safety Presentation
The PTA hosted an internet safety presentation on January 23, 2024. Below is a copy of the presentation with resources. To watch the videos embedded n the presentation please click the images in the presentation. 
Internet Safety.Highland-Godwin Presentation.1.23.24.pdf


MPPEF- Battle of the Bands
MPPEF will sponsor the 'Battle of the Bands' on March 9, 2024 at Macaluso's. This annual fundraiser will include Dinner, Live Music, Basket Raffles and a 50/50. For more details and to purchase a ticket please visit: MPPEF- Battle of the Bands Tickets 

Highland/Godwin Talent Show

The always anticipated talent show will take place on February 2, 2024. To sign up an act please use the link below. On-line forms must be submitted by January 19th to participate. I hope to see you there as the talent in Midland Park does not disappoint.  
PTA sponsored Talent Show Registration Form
 

New Security Officer
As of January 2nd, Mr. Zimmer, a retired Police Officer, has joined the Elementary Staff to assist with extra security on the Highland and Godwin campus as well as at MPHS. It is always great to have a security presence in our schools and nice to have an extra set of eyes during drop off, pick- up, and of course, recess

Grade 6 End of Year 
Privileges
Grade 6 students were presented with expectations for behavior, academics, and attendance at an assembly on December 12th. Expectations for students are outlined in a parent letter below as well as in the PowerPoint presented to students. 
PARENT.EOY.priv.ltr.12.19 (002).pdf
6th Grade STUDENT EOY Privileges Presentation 2023-2024.pdf


Do the Right Thing Winners
November 2023 Winners of the Highland DTRT award can be found below.
DTRT Winners Nov. 2023

Elementary Health Information

Health and PE Curriculum and Resources
(click link above for resources)
Highland Family Life opt out letter.pdf
(please read letter and opt-out form carefully and submit to main office)

N.J. Performance Reports
Performance Reports (state.nj.us)
(Click the link above to access the reports)

Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Legislation, P.L. 2010, Ch. 122

Click the link to access the Midland Park School District's Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights contact information regarding incidents of harassment, intimidation, and bullying.

School District and School Grades
Required by the Anti-Bullying
Bill of Rights Act - May 10, 2023

As per the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act (ABR) (P.L., 2010, c122), the Midland Park Public Schools has posted its Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act grades to the school district’s HIB webpage, and to each individual school’s webpage. In order to foster safe and positive learning conditions for students, the school and district grades are part of an integrated process for reinforcing and strengthening a school’s climate and culture through prevention and intervention efforts targeted toward harassment, intimidation and bullying. Please click on the headline above to find the district and school ABR grades.

 

 

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