News from the Laurel Highlands School District

A MESSAGE FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT Date: March 26, 2026  To:   The Laurel Highlands School District Community  Subject:   Our Unwavering Commitment to Student Safety Dear Students, Parents, and Staff, Over the past several weeks, our district has faced deeply troubling news regarding the arrests of individual staff members for inappropriate behavior. I am writing to you today not just as your Superintendent, but as a fellow member of this community who shares your shock, ange

A huge congratulations goes out to LHHS junior Lorien Seaton for winning first place in the Highway Safety Network/State Farm Billboard Design Contest for 2026! Her design was overwhelmingly selected as the winner from student entries for PennDot District 12, which spans four separate counties.   Lorien submitted her entry through the LHHS SADD Club, with sponsor Mrs. Jennifer Neill. Her winning design, which shows a heartbeat coming to a stop, states the message "Driving Dis

Mini Mighty Mustangs Presents: A "MARVEL"-OUS NIGHT Thursday, March 26th from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. FUN, FREE BOOKS, and LIVE CARTOON ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOE WOS Please register so we know how many children to expect! Click here to Register

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It is with great pride and pleasure that we present the winter issue of the  Highlites . A huge thank you to the students who submitted work, and also to the faculty and staff that sent articles too. FYI: This paper includes a link to the photo booth pics taken right before winter break. (Check out page 17.) Our next issue will be in the spring, and it will include a "Meet the Staff" section. Enjoy! Highlites - Winter Issu e-Click Here

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LHSD will hold a Building and Grounds Meeting at 4:00 pm on Tuesday, Feb. 10th in the Administration Conference Room.

Sprots Physicals Spring 2026 Just a reminder-if you played a fall or winter sport and if you took a physical for a fall or winter sport, you do not have to take a physical for spring sports. Physicals for the senior high spring sports season will be given on February 18th in the high school nurses office from 8:00 am to 9:45 am. 1 Cost of physical-$10.00. Please no cash, checks or money orders only. Make checks payable to LH athletics. 2 Senior high spring sports, baseball-so

Starting today-Tuesday, November 25 th -change in tip-time for boys’ 7 th  and 8 th grade home basketball games.   All home games played at Laurel Highlands Middle School will start at 4:00 p.m. (previously they were scheduled for 3:30 pm tip-off).

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