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February 05, 2024

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JOIN US UNDER THE SEA 

HPHS Theatre Department presents 

THE LITTLE MERMAID

Tickets are now sale!! 

Get your tickets fast! 

https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/80205


Charity Drive Website

Here is the amazing week 3 for Charity Drive supporting The Cancer Wellness Center!

Click here for all events.


Activities

Check us out on Instagram! hphsactivities


HPHS DECA Area Competition Success! 44 of our 73 students will move on to compete at the State Competition in March. Use this link to see details and a list of our 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Event Overall Winners!



Highlights from Last week Events!!!

  • Charity Drive's Cannon Ball Contest hosted by the Junior Class Council!

  • Charity Drive's 3vs3 Basketball


  • Charity Drive's Dodgeball Tournament Winners!


  • Charity Drive's Giants Got Talent!

Come to Book Club on Thursday, February 22nd at 3:10 in the Library! We will discuss Born a Crime by Trevor Noah. Copies are available in the Library, and eBooks are available to check out on our website:


The Black Student Union wants to amplify and celebrate black student life every month. The BSU welcomes new students. Use this link to express interest. In the immortal words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "Now is the time to make real the promise of democracy." Reach out to Mr. Nelson and join us for change.


ACTIVITY TICKET: Make sure to purchase your Activity Ticket! An Activity Tickets is your yearbook purchase along with free entry to football, basketball, STUNTS and more!

Please see our website for details.

Athletics

All students interested in playing boy's lacrosse this year will need to attend our preseason meeting on February 22 at 3:30 in room A342. If you can not make it you need to email coach Werhane at rwerhand@dist113.org

Check out the entire athletic schedule here:

https://www.centralsuburbanleague.org/public/genie/210/school/5/date/2023-11-27/view/week/


Visit our Website for more information!

Counseling & Postsecondary Counseling

Attention College Bound Seniors! Please see the following link

for details on scholarships for college. Don't hesitate to contact Mr. Becker, rbecker@dist113.org, with questions.

Fundraising


www.hpcharitydrive.org 


Charity Drive 2024 is for the Cancer Wellness Center. We encourage creativity and activities that bring our HPHS community together. All fundraisers must be registered for the month - January 19 to February 16, 2024. All funds raised must be submitted immediately after your event or weekly, depending on the type of fundraiser you are hosting. All funds should be submitted on or before February 16, for the big reveal in March. Here is the form to fill out for individual sales at HP to support Charity Drive from a club, student, or staff member.


Get Connected

Stop by the Charity Drive table during lunch periods to see how you can connect! Learn about the calendar and how to receive updates regularly!!  

  • Connect with Charity Drive Instagram & Tik Tok
  • @hphscharitydrive


Parent to Parent Information

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Community Opportunities 

Highland Park Hockey: Two Giants Selected to 2024 All-State Team!

 On Saturday, Feb 3, two Highland Park Giants Varsity Hockey players were selected to the 2024 All-State Team. Dylan Lansky, a forward and Ben Lichtenfeld, a defenseman, both juniors, have been honored by AHAI. They will participate in an All-State Game on March 9th at 5:00 PM at Fifth Third Arena in Chicago. This is the programs first All State Players since 2019. Let's get out there and show our support at the game. The Giants are currently ranked 14th in the state and are 28-12-5. They have scored 165 goals and have allowed 123. Dylan Lansky led the IHSHL North in goals with 27 and Total Points with 41. Ben Lichtenfeld was tied for 10th in total points with 25.

Additionally, the Giants would like to congratulate Eli Meek, Dylan Lansky, and Ben Lichtenfeld on being named to the 2024 North Central All-Star Travel Team. They will play against the Illinois West All Stars on March 8 at 8:00 PM, at West Meadows Ice Arena.

The Giants would also like to recognize Alex Schneiderman and Hudson Fisher on being named to the 2024 North Central Varsity In-House All-Star Team and Andrew Schneiderman on being named to the 2024 North Central JV In-House All-Star Team. Both games were played on February 4th at West Meadows Ice Arena. HP Coach Bob Melton coached the Varsity Game.

Follow the giants at https://www.hpgiantshockey.net/ For a complete schedule, visit: https://www.hpgiantshockey.net/schedule/team_instance/9076536?subseason=903139

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