Highland Elementary School: A Leadership Academy

09/01/2026

What would happen if you challenged your family to READING together 20 minutes every night - no cell phones - JUST BOOKS. One of the BEST ways to help your Highland Hawk is to read with them consistently. Are you up for the challenge?

08/31/2026

Consider practicing your Hawks' motto with your student. Explore what each part of the motto means and how it can be applied at home and school.

08/30/2026

It is a FOUR day week (no school on Friday). Read more in the SMORE.

Highland Family News

08/29/2026

On Friday, the Hawks dressed in colorful attire and danced to Dolly Parton’s Music for their day of learning and leading.

08/28/2026

The Highland singing Hawks have been invited to perform at the NPAC on Sunday, September 27th with London’s Leading Ladies. The Hawks will sing a song from FROZEN with professional singers, and HILL is just a THRILL about this event.

08/26/2026

On Friday, August 28, Highland Hawks are encouraged to dress colorfully for school to honor Dolly Parton's life of service to others. Wear a SMILE and bring extra kindness in your heart.

08/25/2026

The Hawks remember a local East Tennessean, Dolly Parton, who inspired people to dream BIG.

"We didn't have any money, but we were rich in things that money don't buy. You know, like love and kindness and understanding."

08/23/2026

Highland Hill is a busy place to learn and lead! Check out this week’s newsletter to see what’s happening with your student. Please read the important information about Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-1016, which requires firearm safety instruction at school. 5th-grade families: be sure to read about signing up for our Special Guest Lunch!

Highland Family News

08/22/2026

Highland was complete with its PreK and Kinder Hawks FINALLY ALL on campus. Welcome to our newest leaders.

08/21/2026

Highland happily welcomes a second speech and language pathologist to our campus to support the Hawks.