Highland Park Elementary

We are thrilled to announce that Highland Park Elementary is a Tennessee Department of Education Reward School for 2025!

Today is Rose Smith's birthday. Mrs. Smith is one of our amazing cafeteria ladies. She is all smiles and serves our students delicious meals every day! Happy birthday, Mrs. Rose!💐🎉🥳

Our crossing guard is better than your crossing guard! At least we think so! Crossing Guard Angela Lovitt is the BEST! Keep honking! 🚸💙

Our HPES students have contributed to the No Trash November Art Exhibit. The display is  located in the lobby of Columbia City Hall and will continue for the month of November.  Let your light shine, Tigers!

We are wishing the happiest of birthdays to Shelley MacKay, Behavior Interventionist. Mrs. MacKay is in her 2nd year at HPES. She is married to a wonderful husband & has 3 amazing kids. She loves all things spooky and enjoys singing, reading and spending time with her family. 🥳

Becky Brown, First Grade Teacher, is celebrating her birthday today! Mrs. Brown is in her first year at HPES. She is a Maury County School graduate, and she played soccer and softball in school. Happy birthday, Mrs. Brown! 🎉🎂🥳

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Our fabulous attendance clerk, Fernanda Contreras, celebrates her birthday today. She welcomes our visitors with a smile & maintains our students records. Ms. Contreras enjoys spending time with her family, and she also enjoys her peace & quiet! Happy birthday, Ms. Fernanda! 🎂🥳

Math is UNBE-LEAF-ABLE! Celebrate fall with us with some fun math games on Thursday, October 29 at 6:00 PM.  Students may wear costumes (Math Night only). Please make sure costumes are dress code appropriate and are not too scary for our younger student!

Rachel Carter, PreK Teacher, celebrates her birthday today! She is in her 6th year at HPES. She is married with two children, Landon & Addison. They have recently moved from Spring Hill to Columbia. When she is not at school, she loves being with family, reading and traveling.🥳

Congratulations, Barbara Becnel! HPES TEACHER OF THE YEAR! Ms. Becnel, 3rd Grade Teacher, will represent HPES in the elementary category at the district level! She will be an awesome representative for HPES! Let your LIGHT SHINE! ❤

Today we celebrate Nurse Christie Fox's birthday. Nurse Christie has been a Registered Nurse for 17 years and is currently serving her 4th year at HPES. She is grateful for the opportunity to work alongside the exceptional students, families and staff at HPES. HB, Nurse Christie!

The Maury County Arts Guild collected books during their most recent production and donated these books to our school! We are so grateful! 📖♥️📚️

Join us for "in person shopping" TODAY ONLY during our Parent/Teacher Conferences: 1 pm-5:30 pm!

Tomorrow is our big "Parent In-Person" Shopping Day! Come join us from 1 pm-5:30 pm! Take a look at the Fall Book Fair Flyer and plan ahead for your visit! trst.in/rvfDMs

Lots of exciting things at our Scholastic Book Fair! Just a few more days for your child to shop!

Get ready! Book Fair is open for student shopping tomorrow!

Today is Shelby Pewitt's birthday. Mrs. Pewitt is one our awesome SPED assistants. This is her 2nd year at HPES. Have a wonderful birthday, Mrs. Shelby! 🥳🎉💐♥️

Today is a great day to set up your child's ewallet! Click the link for all the information in one easy place! bookfairs.scholastic.com/con…