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Highlands Elementary "Better Together" 2025-2026
STEAM Night / Open House 4/02/26 5-7pm
Link to Highlands PTA website
Link to Mrs. LaHue's Highlands Newsletter
🗓️ Upcoming Dates:
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January 26-30th: 🤝 Kindness Week
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February 11th: ❤️ Valentine's Day Class Parties @ 2:30
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February 13th: No School, Parent/Teacher Conferences
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February 16th: No School, President's Day
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March 4th: PTA General Meeting @ 6:00
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March 6th: Highlands PTA Auction @ 6:30 @ The Vox Theater
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March 13th: 🚫 No School - Teacher Work Day
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March 16-20th: 🚫 No School - Spring Break
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