McCleary Explained
Wondering how the McCleary decision impacts school funding in Highline? Watch this video that explains the funding picture in simple terms.
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New Principals & Leaders
We welcome our new principals and central office administrators to Highline! Here are our new leaders and leaders who are new to their roles for 2018-19.
Staff Kudos
Celebrating our outstanding staff! Click through to see some all-star employees, including Superintendent Ducky awardees and high-five recipients.
Trimesters Coming in 2020
After a two year process of researching and taking feedback, our high schools will switch from a semester system with a six-period day to a trimester system with a five-period day, starting in fall 2020.
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Superintendent Susan Enfield continued her tour of Highline schools this week. Here are a few special moments from her school visits this week.
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More than 1,000 staff gathered to participate in 100+ sessions focused on Equity during Highline’s first Equity Symposium on Aug. 28. We’ve provided links for staff to re-connect with presenters or find resources they posted.
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We've spent the last month launching our new growth measurement tools in elementary and middle schools. Get the latest update.
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All Highline employee groups will see salary increases this year. This investment in our staff will allow us to attract and retain the best educators and support staff in the region over the long term.
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Our enrollment numbers are below projections by 660 students. That means a loss of $3.5 million in state revenue.
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Did you know… Highline does not send flyers home to families in student backpacks? Flyers are distributed via email and posted online through PeachJar, an eFlyer management system.
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Check out the organization and contact chart for TL&L to see who to call for support and resources.
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Help our students discover and plan their path to college and career. DiscoverU is October 8-12
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The assessment calendar is available for the 2018-19 school year.
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Do you transport students in a personal or a district vehicle on behalf of the school district? Type 2 credentials are required for all planned events and non-emergent situations
Our Promise
Every student in Highline Public Schools is known by name, strength and need, and graduates prepared for the future they choose.