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The varsity cheer team posing in a group photo at state. (Photo from Rudi Wilson)

Varsity cheer takes third place at state

Kayla Lehn, Hilltopper Editor December 19, 2024

Excitement roared as the varsity cheer team made their way to the mat to perform their game day routine. The crowd was flooded with anticipation as the top 3 scores were announced.  On November 14,...

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The Highlands Varsity Dance team with their trophies. (Photo from Highlands Dance Team)

Dance team makes history

Adalyn Armstrong-Cattani and Mia Shrout December 17, 2024

Hundreds of people in the audience wait for the show to begin. Multiple teams line up to impress the judges. As the lights dim, a hush rolls over the crowd and the first routine begins. The Highlands...

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Dee Robinson (11) stays focused and intent as she prepares for her next frame in a fierce bowling match.

Bowling takes on Scott

Morgan Janosick December 17, 2024

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Sammy David (9) prepares for the basketball to be thrown in.

JV girls basketball swishes it up

Isla Green and Carly Skirvin December 17, 2024

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Sarah Jones (12) races 10th lap of the 500 Freestyle.

Swim takes on Moeller and Ursuline at meet on 12/10

Sophie Taylor, Copy Editor December 17, 2024

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Kaylee Mills (11) and Katie Bucher (11) celebrate a touchdown.

Seniors dominate the 2024 powderpuff game

May Shen December 16, 2024

During football season on Friday nights, Highlands High School hosts regular football games where students cheer for their team.  But once a year, the junior and senior girls take the field for a special...

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Kaylee Mills (11), Avery Barber (11), Ty berry (12), Katie Bucher (11) Maddie Barlow (11) and Isa Neufarth celebrate after a tough fought win against Holy Cross.

Girls varsity basketball takes down Holy Cross in double overtime

Jenna Richey, Photo Editor December 13, 2024

On Tuesday, December 10, the Girls Varsity Basketball Team faced off against Holy Cross in a 9th region match up.  Before the game, there were two special awards given to Head Coach Jaime Richey.  Immediately...

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Ohio State player, Davidson Igbinoson, rips the Michigan flag away from their staff after the brawl breaks out in Ohio Stadium. Ohio State and Michigan fight by Austin Meek and Lauren Merola, via The New York Times

Chaos is presented in this weeks rivalry lineup

Ava Muzumdar, Copy Editor December 10, 2024

Helmets flying off, reporters and officials were trapped by the swarm of players. The pushing and shoving seemed to have no end. While tension is common between teams during the last week of the regular...

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