Highlands Elementary School

This month Highlands celebrated our new little library. Every student in our school went home with a Dog Man book! A Little Free Library is a “take a book, share a book” free book...

Our GATE students had an incredible time at this year’s Emerging Innovators Service Learning Summit! The day was filled with fun, creativity, and meaningful learning experiences. ...

Field Day 2026 was a major success! From the water slide and water games to tug of war, Kona Ice, concessions, and of course the dunk tank where Dr. Headen got dunked, it was a da...

Dear Parents and Guardians, Thank you for another great school year! We ask for your support in making the most of this summer by extending your children’s learning. To support y...

Congratulations to Ms. Danner and Mrs. Rice on receiving awards with Huntsville City Schools. Danner was honored for 25 years of dedicated service, while Mrs. Rice was recognized ...

Our GATE Kindness Ambassadors kicked off Influencing Kindness Through STEM Week 1 by recognizing students who go above and beyond to spread kindness throughout our school communit...

Our 4th grade GATE students and GATE teacher Mrs. Green attended Space Camp in a Day yesterday at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center! Students had an amazing time exploring, learning a...

Our school had a wonderful Read Across America Week! Students had great experiences listening to a variety of guest readers share their favorite books and stories. The excitement ...

Huge congratulations to Brayden Robinson and Rahkeem Davis! Their incredible artwork has been selected for display at YAM 2026: Exhibition for Youth Art Month at the Huntsville M...

The 2025–2026 Spelling Bee was a fun and exciting event that showed off our students’ hard work and determination. Congratulations to our 1st place winner, 6th grader Armani Danie...

The 100th day of school was a great day! Students participated in fun and engaging 100th Day activities throughout the day. They were invited to create posters featuring “100 thin...

Highlands GATE Kindness Ambassadors are spreading the spirit of the season by encouraging unity and goodwill in our community. They proudly donated their handmade clay dove orname...

Students participated in 15 days of winter holiday fun at school. The themed days included pajamas, ugly sweaters, favorite characters, and many other festive activities. Students...

Ms. Legg is our 2025–2026 Support Staff of the Year. She was recognized for her hard work and dedication, consistently going above and beyond to support students and staff. Ms. Le...

Our 2025–2026 Teacher of the Year is Ms. Frazier! We are beyond proud of all the amazing work she does for students every day. She goes above and beyond to support and inspire eac...

We are beyond proud of our Highlands Student Council! Our scholars did an incredibly inspiring job leading the Pledge of Allegiance at tonight’s Huntsville City Schools Board Meet...

Our GATE students are hard at work navigating our GATE path at the Hawks Nest. They have been calculating, assessing, and problem-solving as they plan out each part of the design....

Our Highlands Student Council wrapped up an amazing November Outreach Activity, and we could not be more proud! Thanks to the generosity of our scholars, families, and staff, we c...

The GATE Kindness Ambassadors recently took the time to spread gratitude throughout the school by delivering personalized notes to teachers. Their mission was simple but meaningfu...

WAAY 31 News Meteorologist Grace Anello visited our 2nd-grade students for a special and exciting learning experience! Students enjoyed a fun story time where Grace shared her pas...