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Books have the power to educate, inspire, and connect people of all ages. In celebration of National Book Lovers Day, take time to enjoy a good book and experience the many benefits of reading today. Whether you revisit a favorite classic, discover a new author, or read aloud with a child, every book helps strengthen literacy, spark curiosity, and encourage lifelong learning.

HP Booster Club Ice Cream Social. Friday, August 14th at 4:30pm during the Back to School & Registration Night.

If you (middle school or high school 6th grade-12th grade) are planning to play and participate in any sports (Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Track or Golf) for the school year 2026-2027 you will need a sports physical signed and completed by a doctor, and turned into the school or the athletic director by the first day of practice. If you have any questions please call the school at 970-664-2636

Fall Athletics Meeting for parents and students participating in cheer, volleyball and golf. Friday, August 14th at 4:30 pm. The fall coaches meeting will immediately follow.

State of Colorado Education Survey

HP will also have High School Cheerleading again this year. If you're interested in cheering please contact Coach Cindy McCaffrey or Coach Hannah for more information.

⚙️ Preparing for the Future of Mechatronics at Hi-Plains! ⚙️

This summer, Mrs. Malone had the opportunity to attend Central Community College's Mechatronics Training in Columbus, Nebraska. Over two intensive weeks, she completed 64 hours of professional development—32 hours in Concepts of Electronics and 32 hours in Introduction to Instrumentation.

The training, led by Andrew Dunn and the outstanding team at Central Community College, packed two semesters of college-level material into just two weeks! We spent countless hours working hands-on with industrial instrumentation panels, PLCs, electrical systems, and automation equipment. It was an incredible learning experience that has her excited to bring this knowledge back to Hi-Plains.

🏭 What does this mean for our students?

This year, Hi-Plains will be launching our new Mechatronics Program in partnership with Morgan Community College. Students will have the opportunity to study:
🔹 AC/DC Fundamentals
🔹 Electronics
🔹 Instrumentation
🔹 PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) Systems
🔹 Automation & Industrial Controls
🔹 Sensors, Valves, Pneumatics & Hydraulics
🔹 CNC Manufacturing Fundamentals

Students who complete the two-year sequence may even earn a Mechatronics Certificate through Morgan Community College.

Mechatronics is one of the fastest-growing technical fields because it combines mechanics, electronics, computers, and automation. The skills students develop can lead to careers in:
✅ Advanced Manufacturing
✅ Agriculture
✅ Welding
✅ Industrial Maintenance
✅ Robotics & Automation
✅ Electronics
✅ CNC Machining
✅ Engineering Technology
...and many more!

This opportunity is possible through Project BUMP (Building Robust Mechatronics Pathways), an initiative funded by the National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education Grant and led by Central Community College. The project is helping rural schools like Hi-Plains provide students with access to industry-level equipment, hands-on learning, and college-level instruction.

We're excited to bring these state-of-the-art trainers into our classroom and provide students with real-world experiences that prepare them for high-demand technical careers.

📅 Stop by at the beginning of the school year to see our Mechatronics lab in action! You'll get a chance to see the training equipment, learn about the program, and discover what students will be building during their first year.

The future is automated—and it starts right here at Hi-Plains! 🔧⚡🤖

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