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MAPS’ Playhouse ‘More Than Just a Jungle Gym’
Yvette Hightower’s Moody Advanced Professional Studies environmental architecture class at Highland Park High School is closing the academic year by building a playhouse for Dallas CASA’s Parade of Playhouses.
New HP Indoor Drumline Brings Home Championship
Last year, Highland Park didn’t have an indoor drumline. This year, its performers brought home a championship.
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For Harris, Retirement Leaves a Therapeutic Legacy
Jay Harris has 28 state championship rings, two Hall of Fame plaques, one teacher of the year award, and too many cherished memories to count.
Troop 72G Introduces Three More Female Eagle Scouts
Three area girls have earned the Eagle Scout rank, Boy Scouting’s highest. Doing so typically takes several years and requires earning 21 or more badges plus completing a project.
Reese Gould: A Special Artist
Reese Gould has become familiar to many in the Park Cities, whether riding his bike and delivering Jersey Mike’s sandwiches, or for the prodigious drawings and paintings he often creates for friends and organizations.
Family Reunion: HP Baseball Siblings Thrive in Rare Opportunity to Team Up
Carter and Cole Flashnick have always shared a passion for baseball, worked out together, and supported one another.
Freshman To Compete in International Science, Engineering Fair
A Highland Park High School freshman has found a way to detect the most prevalent and costly type of hospital-acquired infection before symptoms start. And her method only costs about 40 cents.
Scots Senior Pens Letter to Freshman Self, Others
As I reach my last semester at Highland Park High School, I have started thinking about what advice I would give my freshman self.
‘Chicago: Teen Edition’ Gets Star Power
A Highland Park alumna with experience performing in the Broadway revival of Chicago returned to the Park Cities to prepare students for their recent run of Chicago: Teen Edition.
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Beating the Drums for Quiyan Murphy
Highland Park High School set out to find a new percussion director for the 2023 season, praying for longevity and wanting the best.
Former Exchange Students Enjoy Tiny Reunion
Former Highland Park High School students peered into the Scots history display at their old campus, fingertips pressed on the glass as they pointed to tiny faces on a class picture.
New HPHS Archery Team Makes Nationals its Target
Zoe Zaner’s first significant exposure to archery came as one component of an Outdoor Adventures class at Highland Park Middle School.
Napkin and Knife Become Belle and Gaston
Their parts were new to seniors Cate Gould and Carter Moreland, but Disney’s Beauty and the Beast musical was not.
First-Time Voters Eye Midterms
Mary Ellen Schoellkopf found registering to vote a simple enough task when she turned 18.
Highland Belles Celebrate ’40 Years of Fringe’
The Highland Belles celebrated “40 Years of Fringe” by gathering Belles, both past and present, at Highland Park High School.
Highland Park High Students Seek Hope for the Homeless
After receiving the CitySquare Hope Award in April, Highland Park High School Seniors Kennedy Foy and Lawler Carpenter are poised for their final year with their social impact club.
Scots Football Returns, so Does the Caniac Supper
The Scots are ready to get back to business raising playoff hopes. And their football fans can help by enjoying Raising Canes.
Lady Scots Bring Depth and Experience to Daunting New 6A Schedule
After a season that started with so much promise ended in heartbreak, Highland Park will look to reload behind a deep and experienced volleyball roster.
Congratulations, Highland Park High School Class of 2022
More than 530 joined the ranks of Highland Park High alumni as the district celebrated the class of 2022 on May 27.