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Week 2 for Charity Drive offers so much to do on a cold winter day/night!  Please continue to visit the Charity Drive website for more information!  As students, you can check email, the TV’s in our building, or use Remind text for additional information!  

Use this link to see the information that was emailed to all students on Sunday!  Continue to check back often, more events are being added each day!!  Big events this week are Chili Cook-off, Take Out Tuesday at Lou Malnati’s, Poetry Night, & Sports Day!  

• GIANT ways for families to participate this week!
• Take out Tuesday at Lou Malnati’s.  Use code FUND23HPHCD for online orders
• Give Back Day @ Ravinia Brewing Company on Wednesday, 2/1.  
• Game Night, Feb 6 - Purchase a table at our school store! You bring the game for the table.
• A reminder of upcoming events that are asking for pre-registration/payment or looking for HPHS student performers.  
• Poetry Night, Feb 2 - Looking for students to submit/read poems, Use this link to enter. Open to the public to attend.  Sign-up closes on Feb 2.
• Sports Day, Feb 4 -  Student teams sign up and pay via the Infinite Campus School Store.
• Spikeball, Dodgeball, Kickball, 
• Game Night, Feb 6 - Purchase a table at our school store! You bring the game for the table.
• GIANTS Got Talent , Feb 9, - Looking for students to entertain us with their talent -sing, dance, play an instrument, comedy, etc.  Use this link to enter. Open to the public to attend.
• Friend Feud, Feb 15 - Student teams sign up and pay via the Infinite Campus School Store.
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Do you remember if you purchased a Yearbook/Activity Ticket for your student this year! Please check out your schedule in Infinite Campus. If you made this purchase, you will find the listing “Activity Ticket/Yearbook” as you scroll down the schedule. If it is not listed, then please go to Infinite Campus to make the purchase. The purchase window will close soon! Yearbooks will be delivered in August 2023!!

Attention students interested in becoming American Red Cross Lifeguard Certified! There will be a class offered Sunday May 21st. So sign up early by turning in the form to reserve your spot

Only 20 participants will be accepted, no money required at this time. Please fill out the attached form and return it to Mr. Richardson at the pool to reserve your spot.

Your certification is good for 2 years, ( first Aid, CPR, AED and Lifeguarding). It's a great opportunity to make some extra money during the summer and throughout the school year and lifeguard during your gym class during your junior and senior year. You must be at least 15 years of age by the date of your employment and have adequate swimming skills.

If you have any questions please stop by the swimming pool office,

Mr. Richardson

HP Aquatics Manager

Reserve a Group Room in the Library HERE



Tickets go on Sale tomorrow February 1st!

Don't miss this incredible show!

Mamma Mia tickets

HPHS Chess Team qualifies for State! Use this link to learn more!



Sophomores, Juniors and their parents/guardians are invited to join the District 113 Postsecondary Counselors and four admission professionals for an evening designed to help families learn more about various college options. The admission panelists represent a large, public university, a medium, private, liberal arts university, an international university and a community college. The presenters will highlight what distinguishes their type of institution from others and why it might be the right fit. Panelists will also review admission, financial aid, and scholarship processes. There will be time at the end for Q & A. Understanding College Options will take place on February 1, 2023 from 6:30-8:15 pm via Zoom Webinar. Please use the following link to access the Zoom Webinar:

https://dist113-org.zoom.us/j/88362208642?pwd=QUxkMTRDK3VkLzJ4SUdRVnZTejZEUT09

Registration for the '23-'24 school has begun and closes on February 15th. For key dates, meeting locations, and other important information, please visit the Counseling Department's registration page. Use this link for more details!

Virtual College Fair

February 19, 2023

12:00-5:00pm

Attention Juniors: National Virtual College Fairs - hosted monthly in February, March, and April

CHARITY DRIVE JANUARY 20- FEBURARY 17!!!

Come support Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation with the French Club Bake Sale! Stop by the cafeteria Tuesday, February 7th during LUNCH PERIODS for Crêpes, Croissants, Desserts, and Orangina.

Acknowledge your graduate AND support a fun and safe night for all Seniors with yard signs from HP AfterProm! Congratulations yard signs for your grad are now available for order through March 31. Each sign is $25, and will be delivered directly to your yard May 8. To order now, click here.

HP Giant Hockey Fans….Our League Playoffs are starting this week. This Sunday we are playing a home game against the West Dundee Kings at Twin Rinks Ice Arena in Buffalo Grove at 3:00PM. We need all of our students to come out and support the team as we begin our Playoff Run. See you at the rink. https://www.hpgiantshockey.net/

Do you want to make an impact in our community? Working Together is a volunteer-based enrichment program offering kids from Highwood and Highland Park engaging and fun classes on Saturday mornings. Working Together is currently looking for the following student volunteers:

Art teacher

Taekwondo assistant

Yoga assistant

Coding teacher next semester

Lifeguard/swim instructors (Jan. - April)

This is a wonderful leadership opportunity for HPHS students! Classes are one hour each run on Saturday mornings between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Interested students should contact Alicia Delacruz at delacruzali@gmail.com

Have you ever wanted to attend and experience a Pitch Perfect like event? HPHS will be hosting one of the Quarterfinals of the International Championship of High School A Cappella on February 25, 2023 (7-10 PM). You will be able to watch some of the best groups in Illinois, all in the same space. Get your tickets before they sell out, (because they will sell out) by going to this link!