Megan Benzing, Hilltopper Editor

February 24, 2021

On Tuesday, the Highlands boys varsity basketball team took on Simon Kenton High School, defeating them with a final score of 98-70. The Birds started off slow, falling...

Chelsie Cooley, Staff

February 24, 2021

      According to the National Federation of State High School Associations, female wrestlers make up about eight percent of the total 269,000 wrestlers at the high school...

Haley Luersen, Staff

February 23, 2021

     I walk to my fifth-period class, AP Spanish, with a pep in my step—we get to watch our favorite Spanish TV drama, Gran Hotel, today. The door is locked, unusual...

Emma Healey, Staff

February 22, 2021

     Highlands High School Co-ed Wrestling team had a game last Sunday, February 14th. They were competing against Campbell County High School, where the team played an...

Julianna Russ, Staff

February 22, 2021

     Kentucky’s decades-long struggle for public education funding has accelerated in recent years. Now, the Commonwealth and the country at large face fiscal dilemmas...

Liam Downie, Staff

February 19, 2021

     Black History Month honors the influence of African Americans throughout history.  This event has been going on for almost a hundred years in some capacity.  Carter...

Natalie Shearman, Staff

February 17, 2021

     We all know that 2020 was a year full of disasters. From COVID-19 and wildfires to civil rights protests and the controversial presidential election, the question...

Treiston Collins, Staff

February 22, 2021

     Last week was an exciting week for Highlands High School athletics, including the boys and girls basketball teams, the wrestling team, and the archery team.  ...

Grayson Thomas and Megan Benzing

February 18, 2021

     In a board meeting held Wednesday, February 17, the Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) Board of Control voted to revise the swim and dive postseason...

Chelsie Cooley, Staff

February 10, 2021