Congratulations to Alexis Harvie for reaching a career benchmark of 1000 assists! We are proud of you Lexi! Go Patriots!

A big THANK YOU to Mortenson for donating school supplies and backpacks to our students. We really appreciate you!

Mrs. Heger's 2nd graders are excited to showcase their creative books and detailed dioramas about dinosaurs, sharing what they’ve learned about when these fascinating creatures li...

On Monday, three 5th graders traveled to Limon school to participate in the annual Eastern Colorado Elementary Honor Band event. Participation in this event requires a winning aud...

Ms. Williams 4th Grade class has been learning about Native American Tribes. They each built a diorama and gave a report on the tribe they studied.

Mrs. Heger's 2nd graders are officially “on call” as young doctors, exploring the fascinating world of human anatomy through hands-on activities and teamwork! With inquiry-based l...

Ralph Louis Hey Born January 9 th , 1943 in Okeene, OK to Carl Mark and Alice Hey, passed away April 10 th , 2025 in Casa Grande, AZ. Ralph spent his earlies...

Mr. Steve Poet came and shared his knowledge with us as part of the Colorado AG in the Classroom Literacy Project. He read the book entitled "Cattle, Corn, and Courage-The Story ...

Spring is here, bees are here, and the garden is alive with color and movement. Mrs. Heger's second grade students are buzzing with excitement as they explore the fascinating wor...

Hi-Plains School District hosted a Battle of the Books competition on March 24, 2025 for schools within the EC-BOCES area. Battle of the Books is a reading incentive program where...

Shelby, Trista, and Neave all completed projects and competed at the East Central Regional Science Fair on February 19, 2025. This was the largest ECRSF in decades with over 109 p...

Science is fun because we get to explore how things work! Second graders are learning about the different systems in the body, such as the circulatory, skeletal, digestive, nervo...

The Hi-Plains School Spelling Bee was held on January 30, 2025. Naveah Jeffords won the K-3rd grade competition, Makayla Castaneda took 2nd place, and Elliott Douglas took 3rd pla...

The recent election and inauguration was a great time for our 5th & 6th graders to learn about the workings of the US Government. As part of this study, they completed a model of ...

Last week on January 15th, 7 elementary students represented the Hi-Plains Music Program at the Prairie Voices event in Bennett, Colorado. These 4th and 5th grade students were se...

The Hi-Plains FFA chapter has been awarded a grant totaling $2,662 as part of the Grants for Growing program. This nationwide initiative, sponsored by Tractor Supply Company, all...

Ms. Fenton's 3rd Grade class was recently visited by Cary Hatfield of the Burlington Rotary Club when he gifted each 3rd grade student with a new dictionary. A big THANK YOU to Mr...

The Hi-Plains School Christmas Concert was held on December 10, 2024. Kindergarten through 12th grade students, under the direction of Mr. Benjamin Richie, entertained the audienc...

Recently, students in Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grades had fun working together to learn all about apples. Some of the lesson activities were: labeling the parts of an apple, fin...

From all of us at Hi-Plains School District, we hope you have a very Happy Thanksgiving with family and friends, and a restful break! See you in December!