Highland County voters elected representatives to local boards of education in the Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 general election, with a rematch of current and former board members in Greenfield as well as a contested race for the Fairfield Local board.
A teacher academy, a student-led credit union and a tiny house project are among the dozens of programs featured at this year’s Ohio School Boards Association (OSBA) Student Achievement Fair.
Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton issued a proclamation recognizing Oct. 21-25 as Red Ribbon Week in Highland County during their Wednesday, Oct. 16 meeting.
Students from all the Highland County middle schools were given an opportunity to design a poster with the theme “May the Forest be with you Always.” The posters were created on paper grocery bags donated by Hillsboro Kroger.
The Ohio Department of Education and Workplace Friday released the Ohio School Report Cards for the 2023-24 school year, with Highland County districts and individual schools graded on their achievements for the most recent academic year.
Highland County’s Talented & Gifted (TAG) students recently experienced Philadelphia, Valley Forge and Gettysburg, Pa. on their annual TAG field trip, May 2-5.
Over 100 high school students representing all five school districts in Highland County will participate in a Manufacturing Awareness Day on Feb. 29, an experience made possible by the Highland County ACCESS Program. This day will provide students exclusive tours of eight prominent local manufacturing facilities.
The Bright Local Schools Board of Education would like to welcome newly elected board member Dr. Nicole Barnett and re-elected board members vice president Tammy Hauke and Jobey Lucas.
Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades issued a proclamation in honor of longtime Whiteoak High School baseball coach Chris Veidt, who will be inducted into the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in January.
Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades recognized Oct. 23-27 as Red Ribbon Week in Highland County during their Wednesday, Oct. 18 meeting.