Highlands Academy

04/13/2026

12/11/2025

09/16/2025

🦅 Our Highland Hawks are at it again! Every other Wednesday, four student representatives volunteer at the Lower Lake Senior Food Bank. Proud of our Hawks for serving our community! 💙

08/21/2024

03/27/2024

The Every 15 Minutes program is a two-day program focusing on high school juniors and seniors, which challenges them to think about drinking, driving, personal safety, the responsibility of making mature decisions and the impact their decisions have on family, friends, their community, and many oth...

01/17/2024

In navigating the digital age, we share your concerns about providing our children with the right tools for connectivity while ensuring their safety and well-being. Consider getting your child a smartwatch instead of a smartphone. It's a good alternative that meets your child's need for communication without the potential drawbacks associated with social media and uncensored internet access.

Smartwatches, such as the Gizmo Watch 3, enable kids to stay connected through texts, calls, and video chats with pre-approved contacts. Importantly, they provide parents with control through a dedicated app, allowing monitoring, GPS tracking, and the ability to set parameters like "school mode" for focused school hours.

If you are interested, you can explore the features of the watch here: https://www.verizon.com/connected-smartwatches/verizon-gizmo-watch-3/).

We hope this can help offer a balance between empowering kids to communicate and explore while offering a controlled and safe environment.