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The Hilltopper

The student news site of Highlands High School

The Hilltopper

The student news site of Highlands High School

The Hilltopper

The senior class does the bluebird rumble cheer at the pep rally.

Seniors bring the spirit on ’25 day

Kara Laber and Luke Deegan October 29, 2024

Senior class president and vice president, Torin Bryant (12) and Ellie Mohr (12) planned an assembly for the senior class. The assembly showed off the seniors in fall sports and their accomplishments. The...

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Ellie Mohr (12), Ella Cunningham (12), Garrett Wiggins (12), and Owen Yelton (12) drive a car in the parade. "My favorite part of the parade was passing out candy to all of the kids I know and seeing them smile," said Mohr.

2024 homecoming parade

Jenna Richey, Photo Editor October 24, 2024

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Zoe Mitchell (11) and Abigail Smith (9) chat between songs.

HHS Band Performs Their Fall Extravaganza

Aster Bredwell, Head Copy Editor/Website Manager October 18, 2024

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Noah Varland (11) steps up to sing at the microphone. Varland said, "I think the concert ran very smoothly, it was a great first concert."

HHS Choir Sings Sweet Tunes

Kara Laber, Photo Assistant October 9, 2024

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Lily Arnberg (12) lights the fourth candle at the HHS National Honor Society Induction Ceremony.

NHS honors new inductees at the Fort Thomas mess hall on 9/17

Gemma Cutajar September 23, 2024

The National Honor Society induction ceremony celebrated the academic and personal achievements of students from Highlands High School. Mrs. Behrensmeyer, teacher at Highlands and National Honor Society...

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Sam Lang (12) warms up for goalie.

Boys Soccer Comes Back to Beat Boone County 2-1

Jenna Richey, Kara Laber, and Sophie Taylor August 26, 2024

On Thursday, August 22nd, the boys varsity soccer team ventured to Boone County High School to take on the Boone County Rebels.   The junior varsity team kicked off the night with a 2-1 victory. After...

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The HHS Varsity volleyball team huddles up before their game against Holmes begins. When asked about what she’s most looking forward to, Lyla Bottom (12) said, “I’m looking forward to a good season. This team has good chemistry."

Birds Volleyball Takes Flight into the 2024 season

Ady Klosterman, Photo Assistant August 26, 2024

In the 2023 season, the Varsity volleyball team played in 19 matches and achieved 12 wins with 7 losses. In addition, the team participated in 3 tournaments during the season. At the September Slam, hosted...

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Max Merz (11) runs out on the field after breaking the poster. Merz said, "I felt amazing being the first teammate to break through the poster our cheerleaders made for us."

Highlands Bluebird Kicks Off the Season With the Blue-White Scrimmage

The Blue-White scrimmage is an annual event that kicks off the football season at Highlands High School. All boys in the football program are split into blue and white teams to compete against each other....

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