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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
Jade Sandmann

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor

Jade is a senior at Highlands in her third year in Journalism. She has a dog named Benny who is her best friend. Jade loves writing and helping others. She spends her free time at work or hanging out with friends. You can find Jade at a concert anytime she is able to go. She loves traveling and going out of town as much as possible.

All content by Jade Sandmann
An example of a promposal sign.

[Photo] Promposals at Highlands High School

Sophia Lippolis
April 19, 2024
The Google form being used for the nominations that is sent out to seniors.

[Photo] Senior Superlatives Starting in the Nest

Ady Klosterman
April 15, 2024
All the girls before the reunion.

Dance Moms: The Reunion Release on Lifetime TV

Emme Orme and Jade Sandmann
March 22, 2024
AT&T logo

Running Low on Phones: AT&T Cellular Shortage

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
February 22, 2024
Erica Thomas working with junior students on their schedules.

[Photo] For the Future: Highlands Scheduling for Next Year

Ava Kroener
January 30, 2024
Jude and Frances Eckerle with Jack Miner and The Bearcat after being given their scholarship.

Flying From the Nest: Highlands Seniors Receiving Scholarships from UC

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
January 22, 2024
A yellow card was issued to Matt Miazga during the game against the NY Red Bulls.

Ruining the win: Matt Miazga storms into the referee’s locker room

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
November 13, 2023
A woman in the military on the phone with a girl, shows off a keychain of some sort.

Women admitted to the draft: The impact on social media

Jade Sandmann and Treiston Collins
October 20, 2023
Junior Adam Surrey jumps and catches a pass over two Campbell County players.

Photo Gallery: Birds vs Campbell Co 9/1

Jade Sandmann, Will Todd, Liam Downie, Jenna Richey, and Saylor Macke
September 6, 2023
Im the girls soccer mascot this year, said Jennifer Forgy about her jersey.

Photo Gallery Jersey: Teachers Spirit Day

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
August 31, 2023
Laura Taylor and Katie Simon spend time together in Simon’s classroom.

Entering the building: New English teachers

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
August 28, 2023
Newscast for Fox News

Fox News: Falling into a settlement

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
April 25, 2023
Love on Tour 2022 sign.

Love on Tour: Coming to an end

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
April 17, 2023
People in Nashville protest after the school shooting (openDemocracy)

Ruining the world, one shot at a time: School shootings

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
April 10, 2023
Banner at University of North Carolina who experienced a shooting days before the one at STEM (from UNC)

Talking about the truth: STEM School Highlands Ranch Shooting Victims

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
March 29, 2023
All Of Those Voices movie poster.

OPINION: All of Those Voices Documentary

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
March 23, 2023
Screenshot of an overview of House Bill 470.

Changes for Kentucky: HB470 passes in the house

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
March 3, 2023
A crowd of people at a concert (Syracuse).

Singing your heart out: Upcoming concerts

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
March 1, 2023
Math teacher Katie Carelock teaches her first-period class.

Respect: Teachers not getting what they deserve

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
February 22, 2023
The Grammys are held every year to celebrate the music industry.

2023 Grammy Awards: This year’s winners

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
February 7, 2023
“I feel like he is just getting too old. I still feel like he is in One Direction,” said junior Katie Thurnaurer.

Happy Birthday: Harry Styles turns 29 years old

Jade Sandmann and Kayla Lehn
February 1, 2023
Harry Styles at the MET Gala (Image provided by Vouge)

Harry Styles: How he climbed to popularity

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
January 23, 2023
Freshmen Kaylee Mills, Katie Bucher, Saylor Macke, Sophomore Marissa Green, and Senior Alyssa Harris huddle up with their coaches before their third straight win.

Highlands varsity girls basketball bounces back from loss versus Ryle with a 3 game win streak

Jenna Richey and Jade Sandmann
January 12, 2023
Forwards Brandon Vazquez and Brenner celebrate after a game.

FC Cincinnati: What to expect for this season

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
January 12, 2023
The counseling department poses with their Christmas PJs.

Photo Gallery: Christmas Pajamas

Jade Sandmann and Mya Schwartz
December 14, 2022
Music to my year: My Top 3 Concerts This Year

Music to my year: My Top 3 Concerts This Year

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
December 14, 2022
Citizens come together to mourn the loss of those who passed at the Virginia Tech shooting.

Breaking Apart the World: Mass Shootings

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
December 1, 2022
A look into music brought by Britannica Image Quest

The sound of life: The way music has impacted my life

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
December 1, 2022
Taylor Swift’s new studio album, ‘Midnights’.

It Came Out at Midnight: ‘Midnights’ by Taylor Swift

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
October 21, 2022
Sophomore Jenna Richey shakes Forgy’s hand while being given her award.

Celebrating student success: HHS award ceremony

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
October 13, 2022
Jade Sandmann gets ready for fall break with the leaves.

Happy Fall Y’all

Jade Sandmann and Emme Orme
October 4, 2022
Sophomore Jenna Richey warms up before her round at the driving range.

Richey places 68th in the Sub State Tournament

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
September 29, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II during the start of her reign

The passing of the crown: Queen Elizabeth II

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
September 20, 2022
The front cover of the HHS Student Handbook.

HHS sees changes in existing policies with new ones to start the year

Olivia Clark-Tipton and Jade Sandmann
August 26, 2022
Image of The Who band.

The tragic passing of Bryan Wagner: The Who ‘79

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
May 25, 2022
Voices in the halls: Advice for incoming freshmen

Voices in the halls: Advice for incoming freshmen

Julia Luhn and Jade Sandmann
May 24, 2022
Sophomore Michelle Barth and Junior Kennedy Baioni talk at the mound.

[Photo Gallery]: Highlands Softball Ladybirds face off against NDA Pandas

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
May 23, 2022
“Best Songs Ever”: Our favorite One Direction singles

“Best Songs Ever”: Our favorite One Direction singles

Jade Sandmann and Grayson Thomas
April 19, 2022
“Our Songs”: Our favorite Taylor Swift songs

“Our Songs”: Our favorite Taylor Swift songs

Jade Sandmann and Kayla Lehn
April 18, 2022
Image of a concert.

Sing your heart out: Concerts this upcoming spring

Jade Sandmann and Mya Schwartz
April 14, 2022
Springing” into new fashion: April styles

“Springing” into new fashion: April styles

Mya Schwartz and Jade Sandmann
April 11, 2022
SB321 Summary update from March 16, 2022.

Kentucky abortion ban: 20 weeks down to 15 weeks

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
March 25, 2022
Women’s pants being shown off at the front of the store.

A Thrifting Adventure with Jade and Mya

Jade Sandmann and Mya Schwartz
March 14, 2022
This light and airy white dress is perfect for any spring type dance.

The most popular places to shop: Winter Ball dresses

Jade Sandmann and Julia Luhn
February 28, 2022
Rams win against the Bengals: Super Bowl LVI Win

Rams win against the Bengals: Super Bowl LVI Win

Jade Sandmann, Grayson Thomas, and Jonathan Tinker
February 14, 2022
At the Board of Education meeting, those decided to switch late arrival days.

“WHO-DE-LAY” season: Fort Thomas’ Super Bowl Plans for Feb. 14

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
February 9, 2022
Voices in the halls: How do you feel about the Bengals winning the AFC Championship?

Voices in the halls: How do you feel about the Bengals winning the AFC Championship?

Jade Sandmann, Kayla Lehn, and Ella Cox
January 31, 2022
Vans and flared leggings: January fashion is skyrocketing!

Vans and flared leggings: January fashion is skyrocketing!

Jade Sandmann and Mya Schwartz
January 18, 2022
Voices in the halls: How do you feel about Bob Saget’s death?

Voices in the halls: How do you feel about Bob Saget’s death?

Grayson Thomas, Mya Schwartz, and Jade Sandmann
January 13, 2022
Senior CC Shick guards the ball on defense.

[Photo] HHS boys and girls varsity basketball team takes the court over Winter break

Evelyn Hopping and Hadley Leftin
January 7, 2022
Sophomore Zach Russ shows off his ugly Christmas sweater for the holiday season.

It’s time to get ugly: Ugly Christmas sweaters

Jade Sandmann and Mya Schwartz
December 16, 2021
Voices in the halls: What is your favorite TV show?

Voices in the halls: What is your favorite TV show?

Jade Sandmann, Hilltopper Editor
December 13, 2021
Because of supply chain shortages and rising costs, HHS ranch is now available in cups for students and staff.

Supply Chain shortages hit Highlands High School Ranch

Lianne Guttadauro and Jade Sandmann
November 23, 2021
Taylor Swifts new album entitled Red (Taylors version).

Burning red: Red (Taylor’s version)

Mya Schwartz and Jade Sandmann
November 10, 2021
Chilly seasons: Novembers cool and warm tones

Chilly seasons: November’s cool and warm tones

Mya Schwartz and Jade Sandmann
November 1, 2021
Sophomore Greyson Wissmen shares her classic gray sweats.

Getting cozy for the fall: October sweatpants

Jade Sandmann and Mya Schwartz
October 1, 2021
Freshman Payton Pope shows off her funky pants and white tank top.

Fall fashion: leaves and jeans

Jade Sandmann and Mya Schwartz
September 8, 2021
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