The student news site of Highlands High School

The Hilltopper
The student news site of Highlands High School

The Hilltopper
The student news site of Highlands High School

The Hilltopper
Trending Stories
Elster stares into the distance.
Signalis Is a Masterpiece of Survival Horror and Storytelling
October 1, 2024
Ethan Grimm (12) turns to the crowd with his hands in the air.
UPDATE - Cooper v. Highlands football game rescheduled to Saturday
September 27, 2024
A traveler flying through an asteroid belt towards a mysterious anomaly. Image from the No Man’s Sky Interceptor Update video.
How No Man’s Sky Came Back From Failure
September 17, 2024
The Bluebird Brew Cafe.
The Bluebird Brew Cafe debuts for the 2024-2025 school year
September 27, 2024
Recent Stories
Sam Lang (12) kicks the ball.
Reese Wilkens (11) hugs Kendall Graves (12) after an exciting game.
Photo of Lola and Coco (photo from Saylor Macke)
The Highlands Girls Soccer team celebrates with Kendall Graves (12) after scoring.
Breaking News
Fort Thomas school's most recent testing scores. (Photo from LinkNKY)
Julie Kuhnhein, Jeff Beach, and Noah Gibson ¾ of the candidates running for the vacancy spot on the Board of Education. (Photo provided from Fort Thomas Schools Website)
Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams visits Highlands High School on September 30 to speak civil engagement.
Senator Shelley Funke Frommeyer speaks to four Highlands Journalism Students. Courtesy of HHS Publications program
Sports
Craig Miller (12) chases after the ball.
Sam Lang (12) kicks the ball.
Reese Wilkens (11) hugs Kendall Graves (12) after an exciting game.
The Highlands Girls Soccer team celebrates with Kendall Graves (12) after scoring.
Features
Photo of Adalyn Armstrong-Catanni (10) on the soccer field. (Photo from Adalyn Armstrong-Catanni)
Ja’Marr Chase and Joe Burrow talk during the Bengals game against the Carolina Panthers in week 4 (Creative Commons).
Breast Cancer Awareness symbol (Creative Commons)
The announcement for Highlands High School 2024 Homecoming theme.
Opinion
Photo of Lola and Coco (photo from Saylor Macke)
Elster stares into the distance.
A group of sophomore girls stand together for a picture before last year’s Homecoming.
A traveler flying through an asteroid belt towards a mysterious anomaly. Image from the No Man’s Sky Interceptor Update video.
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Meet the Staff
Kara Laber
Kara Laber
Photo Assistant

Kara Laber is a sophomore enrolled in publications. She is most interested in photography and wants to continue that passion throughout her life. She also enjoys doing costumes and makeup for school productions...

Ava Muzumdar
Ava Muzumdar
Copy Editor

Ava Muzumdar is a junior at Highlands High School and has been enrolled in Fort Thomas Independent Schools since kindergarten at Moyer Elementary. She plays Varsity volleyball and tennis at Highlands....

Aster Bredwell
Aster Bredwell
Head Copy Editor/Website Manager

Aster is a junior this year at Highlands and is ecstatic to be working with the Highlands Hilltopper for another year. He will be collaborating closely with each of the copyeditors and working hard to...