Seton Dance Invitational
Gwen Culyer, Staff
January 15, 2019
To our school, the dance teams are seen at all sporting events, providing the O-Zone with a bit of extra spirit. On most weekends, the Junior Varsity and Varsity teams compete in many national and local invitationals throughout their season that paves their way to Nationals. KHSAA State Champions, our very own Highland...
Clemson defeats Alabama in the national championship
Sydney Fessler, Staff
January 8, 2019
Filed under Sports
Clemson defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide in the NCAA national championship football game, with a score of 44-16. Many bets were placed for this rivalry game, as both teams had a fair chance of winning. The game started off great for Clemson as Alabama’s quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa, thre...
Dayton Devils Dominated by Highlands
Tessa Killen, Staff
December 12, 2018
On December 11, the Highlands boys’ varsity basketball team won against the Dayton High School Devils with a final score of 75 to 38. The game started off with Highlands earning 7 points right off the bat while keeping Dayton at bay with a score of zero. As the first 8-minute period wen...
Highlands Bowling Team sweeps NCC
Tristin Brubaker, Staff
December 7, 2018
The Highlands girls bowling team got all seven points during the match, which lead a victory for Highlands against NCC at Walts Center lanes in Newport. Junior Jordan Cole scored a 296 during the first game, missing only one strike. He overall had the highest score for Highlands. Junior Annalee Barre...
Girls’ Basketball dominate in Dayton
Nick Caldwell, Staff
December 7, 2018
Last night, December 5th, the Varsity Girls Basketball team dominated the Dayton Green Devils with a final score of 64 (Highlands) to 25 (Dayton). When speaking to Coach Richey, she commented, “It was a great team win, and was great to get everybody out on the court to play.” &...
Bluebirds crush Colonels 57-51
Maggie Schroeder and Sydney Fessler
December 4, 2018
Last night, on December 3, our Bluebirds dominated the Covington Catholic colonels with a final score of 57-51. The Bluebirds ended the Colonels’ 26 game winning streak after taking them down. Not only did the Colonels’ streak end, but it was the first time in school history that the boys’ basketb...
Girls’ basketball starts the season strong
Kenzie Poynter, Staff
December 3, 2018
As a team, it is important to recognize strengths and weaknesses. Highlands High School girls’ basketball teams are nothing less than great at noticing these things and striving to perfect them for the basketball season. Senior Zoie Barth, varsity player, recognizes that while having ...
Highlands Bowling Beats Dayton
Kayla Wilson, Feature Editor
November 30, 2018
The Co-ed Bowling Bluebirds took on the Dayton Green Devils last night at La Rue Lanes. The team, who usually doesn’t go co-ed, was made up of about ten students from all grade levels. The coach pulled strong players from the boys and girls team. Senior Erin Parrot has been...
Sophomore Maggie Schroeder Runs in National Race
Lexie Crawford, Photo Editor
November 28, 2018
Filed under Feature, News, Sports
18:53. Sophomore Maggie Schroeder, varsity cross country runner and state champion, can now add running a national race and making a personal record (PR) to her resume. On Saturday, November 24th, Schroeder went down to Charlotte, North Carolina to run in the Footlocker Cross Country Ch...
Archery team aims high
Nick Caldwell, Staff
November 27, 2018
People may say it takes time to do great things, but our Highlands Archery Team proves otherwise. In just two years, our archery team went from nothing to one of the school’s main clubs. With that being said, it took a lot to to get the club to where it is now. When the team was first created, there was a...
Artworks of Fort Thomas can be seen on the first floor.
The opening of 20 Grand Avenue launched on January 14th, 2019.
A portion of the first floor will be used for younger classes for presentations.
The first floor has a designated area for CAD students.
The second has multiple modular workspaces for students to utilize.
The second floor contains multiple rooms for classrooms and presentations.
Sydney Cooper, Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2019
As of today, the government has been shut down for 20 days. 20 days of over 1 million federal full-time employees being furloughed from their government jobs, many not being...
Ella Exterkamp, Staff
December 6, 2018
While many things in the White House have changed recently, some issues have slipped through the cracks. One of these issues being ignored recently by the Trump Administration...
Kaitlyn Kittle, Staff
December 4, 2018
With Election Day last month, the question of lowering the voting age has emerged once again. Everyone has an opinion on something, that’s a fact, but is it fair that only...
Senior Alex Starkey attempts to rebound a shot
Senior Alex Starkey holds the ball and searches for a pass
Senior Alex Starkey gets a breakaway and dribbles the ball down the court
Senior Will Salmon shoots a jump shot, putting the defense off balance
Senior Alex Starkey shoots a free throw
Senior Jack Hegge waits for the play to begin
Senior Ben Sisson makes a pass to a teammate while Cov Cath's number 33 can only watch
