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Falls Classes Have Been Delayed
Osceola County School Board Approves New 2020-2021 Academic Calendar To Delay Start of School Year To August 24 On July 14, 2020, the Osceola School Board approved to delay the start of the 2020-2021 school year by two weeks from Monday, August 10, to Monday, August 24. Please CLICK HERE to see the message from the school district. Please CLICK HERE for the updated academic calendar.
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ALCO Fall Registration is now open
Registration is now open for the fall semester (August - December)! We are offering face-to-face and online/virtual classes. Register today, because space is limited due to CDC guidelines!
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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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All Osceola School District Students Will Eat At No Charge Between September 28 Through December 18, 2020
USDA has extended the meal program that allows all kids 18 and younger in school and the community to eat for free starting the week of September 28 until December 18, 2020.
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Osceola School District To Offer Online Ticket Purchases For High School Athletic Events
New COVID-19 procedures in place at athletic events for spectators
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Important Announcement Regarding Learning Options
Schools will continue to accommodate parent requests made through 12:00 p.m. on September 18th for students to move to digital learning or face-to-face learning. After that day and time, no changes will be made through the end of the first semester.
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New Administrative Appointments
On September 8, the Osceola County School Board approved the following administrative appointments: Michelle Overstreet, Assistant Principal at Adult Learning Center Osceola (ALCO).
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First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces 2020 Hispanic Heritage Month Theme and Student Contests
Hispanic Heritage Month is recognized and celebrated in the United States from September 15 to October 15.
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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
