Attention parents of 5th & 6th graders! The time has come to start looking at schools for next year. We have a variety of opportunities for both families and students to learn about Highland Park Middle School. Come let us show you why Highland is the right choice for you.
Parent Information Fair Saturday, January 7th, 2012; 9:30-2:00, River Centre
HPJH Showcase Monday, January 23rd, 2012; 5:30-7:30pm
School Tours**
Thursday, January 12th, 7:45am
Thursday, January 19th, 7:45am
Thursday, January 26th, 7:45am
Thursday, February 2nd, 7:45am
Thursday, February 9th, 9:00am
Thursday, February 16th, 7:45am
Thursday, February 23rd , 9:00am
Tours last approximately one hour. Visitors should sign in at the middle school office. Please contact Mary Lou Peilen at 651-293-8950 to register for a tour.
**Individual tour dates can be scheduled if there is a scheduling conflict with the above dates. Please contact Elisabeth Mulvaney or Nou Katzmarek at 651-293-8950 for more information.
Student Shadowing for Students Entering 7th grade
Prospective students are welcome to stay after the above morning school tours in order to spend the school day shadowing a 7th grader. If you are interested in having your child participate in a shadowing day, please contact Elisabeth Mulvaney or Nou Katzmarek at 651-293-8950 for the registration forms. Paperwork must be completed and returned prior to the shadowing event.
School Site Visits for Incoming 6th graders
FIfth graders from Highland Elementary and Adams Spanish Immersion will be visiting Highland Park Middle School on a class field trip this spring (date is TBD). Students will have an opportunity to get a building tour, visit the sixth grade classrooms and particpate in activities designed to make them more comfortable with the transition to middle school.