


Elly Wira, Staff
January 12, 2021
Known for its fearless football team, the other sports and activities at Highlands High School are oftentimes overlooked. One of these uncredited but mighty groups is...
Treiston Collins, Staff
January 12, 2021
Caillou has finally become a big boy after 20 years of airing on the PBS KIDS channel, the Caillou franchise is finally coming to an end. This show is...
Natalie Shearman, Staff
January 11, 2021
With COVID-19 causing financial problems around the country, many are struggling to pay for necessities like bills and groceries. At the same time, many students are...
William Todd, Staff
January 11, 2021
UPDATE: Shocking news strikes mere days after hiring of new head football coach A new face will be walking the sidelines for the upcoming football season....
Julianna Russ, Staff
January 7, 2021
On January 6, 2021, a rally for President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., quickly devolved into what is being called by some a domestic terror attack, as hoards...
Emma Healey, Staff
December 17, 2020
Mikalah Morgan, Staff
December 16, 2020
Acceptance is something that everyone craves, something everyone deserves. In my short time at Highlands High School, I have been shown the true meaning of acceptance. ...
Lexie Crawford, Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2021
After a day full of boys basketball games against the St. Henry Crusaders, the varsity girls basketball team took the court at 6:30 p.m. against Holmes High School. ...
Tessa Killen, Graphic Design Editor
January 9, 2021
On January 9, starting at 11 a.m., the Highlands boys freshman, junior varsity (JV), and varsity basketball teams took on the Saint Henry District High School Crusaders at...
Maggie Schroeder, Yearbook Editor
January 5, 2021
Last night at 7:30 P.M., the Highlands boys varsity basketball team took on Ashland Blazer High School, defeating them 84-75 and ending Ashland's 33 game winning streak. Ashland...
Tessa Killen, Graphic Design Editor
January 8, 2021
Disclaimer: This article is satire and for entertainment purposes only Dear students of Highlands, It’s no secret that there is a profound tension between the grade...
Julianna Russ, Staff
December 11, 2020
Often considered the first murder mystery novel, Agatha Christie’s timeless masterpiece, And Then There Were None, chains readers to a sense horror and dread from...
Natalie Shearman, Staff
December 10, 2020
Now that Christmas is less than a month away, Disney+ is putting out Christmas specials, known and loved by all. Some are new while others have been out for a while....
Megan Benzing, Hilltopper Editor
December 4, 2020
Disclaimer: This article is satire and for entertainment purposes only. Dear fellow NTI learners, Let’s be honest, this year has been unbelievably rough. Schools...
Notice: This article is satire and for entertainment purposes only Dear new drivers of Highlands, Driving is a major milestone for all high school students. It is a new...
This graphic shows the risk factors that are involved in areas with high poverty rates.
Students will be scheduling through Infinite Campus this year.
FTIS employees will receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday, January 17. Photo courtesy of Sarasota County Health Department – Florida Department of Health
Christian EmmerFort Thomas Independent Schools released a statement regarding James’ backing out of coaching Highlands football.
Trust the process.
Maggie Schroeder and Haley LuersenSenior Greta Noble, a new bowler this year, pulls a bowling ball from the rack in preparation for her turn on the lane.
Mikalah Morgan, Staff
December 16, 2020
Acceptance is something that everyone craves, something everyone deserves. In my short time at Highlands High School, I have been shown the true...
Chelsie Cooley, Staff
December 8, 2020
I open my eyes to the sound of my fan, blowing softly in an almost humming tune. Stretching, I sit up and pick up my phone along with my glasses....
Natalie Shearman, Staff
November 25, 2020
For my entire life, I have spent Thanksgiving with my mom, dad, older brother, and other members of my family. I forget when this happened at first,...