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Ty Berry (12) speaks on how special it is being recognized at the athletics signing.

Highlands athletes participate in annual athletic signing on 11/13

Kara Laber, Photo Assistant November 15, 2024

On November 14, 2024, three students who have decided to continue their sport in college gathered in the PAC to be recognized and signed the national letter of intent. These students were Ella Cox (12),...

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Highlands takes down Collins High School in the second round of the playoffs 45-0

Ady Klosterman, Photo Assistant November 14, 2024

Highlands beat Martha Layne Collins High School 45-0 last Friday, November 8th.  The team had 145 rushing yards and allowed 25 yards. They had 207 passing yards and 64 allowed yards. Rio Litmer...

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Ragan Moore (11) dives into the pool for the 400-yard freestyle relay.

Highlands dives into the swim season

Luke Deegan and Ady Klosterman November 14, 2024

This season, the swim team has big goals.  They hope to win the state overall. Last year, they came up short with being second in the state, behind Ryle. The team is hitting the ground running with...

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On January 26 of 2023, Marissa Green(12) was captured hitting the ball away from the Ryle player during their game at NKU.

Hoops heat up for the girls and boys basketball teams

Luke Deegan and Ady Klosterman November 14, 2024

                                                         2024 Girls Basketball season leaps to a start   Last season, the Lady Birds had a win-loss record of 22-9...

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Volleyball seniors, Kate Venneman, Sydney Schomaker, Ellie Mohr, Ella Cox, and Lyla Bottom (12) with their parents on senior night.

It’s more than just a game

Carly Skirvin November 13, 2024

The senior volleyball players inspire and set examples for the underclassmen each and every day. For Ella Cox (12), Lyla Bottom (12), Ellie Mohr (12), Kate Venneman (12), and Sydney Schomaker (12), volleyball...

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Jude Eckerle (Class of 2024), Robbie Koester (11), Griffin Barlow (12), Matthew Meyers (11), Noah Gracey (11), and Brody Cook (12) cheer for the girls swim team at Semi-State.

Audience engagement in competitive swimming

Keira Kobida November 11, 2024

It’s a cold, February night, and the anticipation is high for the final race of the season. The team looks up in the stands and sees the students and audience cheering, making them remember why they...

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Sam Feldbruegge (10) tackles Beechwood player.

10-26 JV football vs. Beechwood

Luke Deegan, Staff October 30, 2024

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Highlands High School High School varsity volleyball team celebrates their district championship award.

Highlands volleyball wins the 36th District Championship

Parker Henegar and Audrina Trauth October 28, 2024

On Tuesday, Oct. 22 the Highlands High School varsity volleyball team won the 36th District championship against Newport Central Catholic 3-0, making them this year's district champion. This victory brings...

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