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Brand Spankin' New Highlands T-Shirts!!!
Get your Tee On Get your!!! 2020-2021 Highlands Elementary T-Shirts to show your Highlands PRIDE! We have the variety of sizes to fit you to a Tee. Buy them now for 10 dollars. Call our office for more information.
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The Choice Is Still Yours
Looking for an innovative and challenging program for your child for the 2020-2021 school year? Come join our family as we strive to create an engaging learning environment to help every child reach their highest potential. Complete your CHOICE application today! Limited seats available. CHOICE
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Keep Osceola Safe
The Osceola School Board is committed to the safety and security of all students, staff, and visitors. The Osceola School District has detailed comprehensive safety and emergency plans for every site, and all schools regularly conduct various drills, such as fire drills, severe weather drills, and intruder drills, to prepare students for an emergency.
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Let's Talk with the Osceola School District
The Osceola School District is committed to engaging all stakeholders in the education of our children. Only when we build strong relationships with our staff, students, families and community members can we best meet the needs of each and every student.
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Share Your Great
Have you been inspired by someone in our schools? Is your school helping us build our legacy as we move from Good to Great? Do you have a teacher who has made a difference on your life or the life of your child? Share the good news with us!
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Learn More About Here Comes The Bus
Here Comes the Bus is easy-to-use school bus tracking software that gives parents and students the ability to track the location of their school buses.
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The School District's Environmental Center is Now Open to Families on Weekends
The School District of Osceola County owns 19-acres of swampland along South Poinciana Blvd. It's one of the county's hidden gems
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Osceola County School Board Approves Ratified Agreement with Osceola County Education Association
The Osceola County School Board approved the tentative agreement with Osceola County Education Association, which was ratified by employees, providing $4.1 million in compensation increases for Education Staff Professional (ESP) Employees for three years.
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New Administrative Appointments
On May 4, the Osceola County School Board approved the following administrative appointments: Dr. Belinda Reyes, Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Curriculum and Instruction, Joyce Graham, Principal at Ventura Elementary, and Myrmarie Graw-Gonzalez, Assistant Principal at Gateway High.
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Important Update For Parents And Students Regarding State Assessments
The Florida Department of Education has recently issued two important Emergency Orders regarding state assessments and promotion for the 2020-2021 school year.
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Pleasant Hill School Resource Officer Hosts 'Lunch with a Deputy'
As a first-year School Resource Officer, Deputy Russ has worked hard to establish trust with the students at Pleasant Hill. He wants all his students to feel comfortable going to him if they need help. That's why he started hosting "Lunch with a Deputy" back in February.
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Dear Students and Parents,
Welcome to the 2020-2021 school year and the 60th anniversary of Highlands Elementary School!
The upcoming school year brings the excitement of new beginnings, new experiences and new opportunities to learn and grow. Every teacher, administrator, staff member and parent plays an important role in making this year great for each of our Cowboys!
Highlands Elementary is committed to creating an environment of high academic expectations where all individuals through support, interventions and enrichment, grow to their greatest potential. It is our mission to nurture, guide and challenge all of our students to achieve their maximum potential.
The Highlands Elementary Staff and I know how lucky we are to have so many wonderful students, parents and business partners as part of our Highlands Family. It continues to be our goal to keep our community involved and informed of the awesome things that take place at Highlands each and every day! To stay connected, visit our website at hles.osceolaschools.net or Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Highlands-Elementary-School-107020504354806/
Please stop by our front office for any assistance, where we are happy to provide you with Red Carpet Customer Service! Our office hours are 7:30-4:30 Monday through Friday during the school year. I can also be contacted directly through email at patricia.cummins@osceolaschools.net.
I am eager to begin another school year! I hope you join me in your excitement and are ready to Be Kind, Be Safe, Be Responsible and Be Ready to Learn every day! We sure have missed your smiling faces and look forward to seeing you in August! Stay tuned for more details later this summer as we plan for a year full of sparkle and fun!
Until then, read a little, write a little, talk with one another and stay well!
Every Child, Every Chance, Every Day!
Mrs. Patty Cummins,
Principal
