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Brecksville, OH 44141
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Highland Drive 2017-2018

Junior Olympics May 31, 2018

1st Grade Hatches Ducks May 2018

3rd Grade Mrs. Adams' Class- Time Lapse Video of Chick Hatching 5/23/18

Lillian, Principal for the Day at Highland Drive, reads to first grade students.

1st Graders Trip to the Zoo May 2018

3rd Grade Thinkbox Field Trip Case Western Reserve University

Bookfair and Elf Shop

Thanks to our wonderful PSO for a very successful Scholastic Bookfair and Elf Shop. Pictures are below of the students making wish lists for books and a few pics of the elf shop.

COSI Visits Highland March 2, 2018

The EnergyGuyz Assembly 12/4/17

The EnergyGuyz put on an incredible show for the students. In the 25-minute interactive comedy, junior superhero Nikki Neutron is sent on a mission to stop energy from being wasted all over town. Along the way, Nikki and the students learn important lessons about resourses and conservation and discover how we all can do our part to protect the planet. Pictures are below.

PSO Sponsored Assembly- Dancing Wheels

Santa Visits Highland Drive

3rd Grade Red Carpet for Open House

PSO Gifts and Goals Recipients

Halloween Parade October 31, 2017

2nd Graders' Pumpkin Book Project

Every year the 2nd graders are assigned a reading project. Then they decorate a pumpkin using the main character in the book. Pictures are below.

Staff Members Dressing Up for Halloween

Karen Taylor, Josh Thacker and Joelle Magyar

Mr. Wasil Duct Taped to the Wall- 10/12/17

Thank you to Ann Vertosick and Melissa Baldini for all their work on the No Fuss Fundraiser! We successfully hit our goal raising $10,012!! Thank you to Mr. Wasil for being a great sport and letting us tape him to the wall to end our fundraiser. Finally, thank you to Amy Pausche for donating all the duct tape! The children loved it!

Spirit Week Oct. 2-6, 2017

5 ducks hatch at Highland Drive

Baby Ducks Hatch at Highland Drive

Thanks to our science coach Michelle Leizman, Highland Drive successfully hatched 5 baby ducks on May 22nd. To see a live hatching, click on the link below and fast forward to 6 hours 19 minutes to watch.

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Maker's Club

The Makers' Club has been busy creating each week thanks to donations from parents, staff, and a grant from the BBH Schools Foundation. Second and third graders meet each week to engage in "making" of some kind. Check out our photos and more information here.

3rd Graders and Announcements in the Morning

Kindergarten 100th Day Activities and Dress Up

Central Bark Doggy Day Care Visits Highland Drive

Central Bark- Doggy Day Care visited Highland Drive. This 30 minute assembly was very informative on how to approach dogs. Click here for more information about Central Bark.

Rockside Dental Visits Kindergarten

Kindergarten Gets a Visit From Some Elves 12/13/17

Magic Math Assembly

2nd Grade Cranberry Day

Students rotated through hands on learning stations (and taste testing!) where they use cranberries as a means of exploration. Subjects covered for this fun day include Math, Social Studies, Science, and Reading.

Kindergarten Halloween

3rd Grade Students and Descriptive Writing

3rd graders are learing how to write descriptive paragraphs. They are learning how to make popcorn from our very own POPCORN QUEEN Mrs. Schultz!

Bowling Club

Director of Business for Our School District

Health and Safety Week Activities 9/18-9/22

Pep Rally October 12, 2017 Go Bees!

PSO Pie Bar in Teacher's Lounge

What a wonderful surprise on Tuesday, November 14th. Thank you to our incredible PSO!

Solar Eclipse

3rd Grade Smencil Sale

3rd grade will be selling Smencils to raise money toward the Ronald McDonald House. The sale will start Monday December 11th - Friday December 15th during the 9:00-9:30 morning bus time and homeroom. Pencil smells are holiday cheer, cinnamon, sugar plum, candy cane, and gingerbread for $1.00 Please consider supporting this great cause.

PSO Funds from December Bookfair

Thank you so much to the Highland Drive PSO! Pictures below are of the new books we received on April 9, 2018.

Thank You To Our Wonderful PSO

Teacher Appreciation Week- Salad Bar in the Teacher's Lounge on Wednesday May 9th!