This Week at Heritage High
September 2, 2024
Riding Into Another Week With The Generals...
Silent Spirit Week
Silent Spirit Week Means...
If You Get A Cheerleader To Talk...
You Get To Pie Her In The Face...
2024 HHS Homecoming Court
Congratulations to our 2024 HHS Homecoming Court!!! From Left: Jenna Ryans,, Kampbell Moore, Inae Kim, Anna Bradford, Lexi Berry, Junior Rep- Addi Dills, Freshmen Rep- Baylee Lyons, Sophomore Rep- Lilly Howell. Homecoming Queen will be crowned at the football game against Northwest Whitfield on September 27th.
2024 Emperor Of The Taj Nominees
Pep Rally Fun
Senior Theme- Among Us
Junior Theme- Star Wars
Sophomore Theme- Rodeo
Freshmen Theme- Breakout
Guest Judge- Alan Broom
Faculty Game: Human Ring Toss With The Cheerleaders
Generals Football Team
HHS Cheerleading Team
5Star Dance Team
Drum Line
Legion of Generals
Girls & Boys Cross Country Teams
And The Winner Is...
Spirit Stick Winner- Freshmen Class
The Freshmen are the new owners of the spirit stick! Thankfully they have all been paroled and will be back in class on Tuesday!
Theme Megaphone Winner- Junior Class
The "force" was strong with our Junior Class and they took home the Megaphone for Best Theme. Thankfully for them, all their light sabers were properly registered with the Jedi Council.
This Weeks Sporting Events
- Monday
- Labor Day
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Softball @ Sonoraville - 5:30 pm
- Thursday
- Volleyball @ Home (vs Gilmer and Ridgeland ) 5:00 & 7:00 pm
- Softball @ LFO - 5:30 pm
- JV Football @ Home vs. Gordon Lee- 5:30
- Friday
- Friday Night Lights- Football @ Gordon Lee
- Saturday
- Volleyball @ Sonoraville (vs Sonoraville & Dalton) TBD
Picture Day Is September 3rd- Please Do NOT Wear Green
Our fall picture day will be Tuesday, September 3rd. We will be using a green screen for pictures so please do NOT wear green. If you do, that part of your outfit will blend in with the background. Other than that, wash your hair, brush your teeth, and come prepared to smile. 😉
Order Your Fall Mums From HHS Ag Program
Support your local Ag Ed Program by pre-ordering mums for all your fall decorating needs. Bronze, yellow, red, purple, and white in a variety of pot sizes are available for purchase from each of the high school ag programs. Reserve yours today using the following google form:
Local School Governance Team- Congratulations To Our New Members!!!!
Congratulations to our new members!! Ms. Katie Bulmer was elected to serve as our new Parent Representative. Mr. TJ Pickens was elected to serve as our Community Member Representative. Ms. Cadi Guest was elected to serve as our Teacher Representative. All new members will serve a 2-year term. We are excited to have them join our team and begin the process of collaborating to provide the best school experience for our Generals!
Yeabooks Have Arrived!!!
23-24 yearbooks have arrived! Graduated seniors can pick their book up in the front office during school hours while other students can pick theirs up in Mr. Peace's room, #1218, during lunch or after school.
A small number of extras is available for $85, cash or check made out to "HHS Yearbook." You can purchase an extra in Mr. Peace's room or the front office. We have sold out of extra yearbooks for two years running, so make sure you buy yours soon to ensure you have a copy!
Contact Mr. Peace at gpeace.hhs@catoosa.k12.ga.us for more information.
Heads-Up: September 20th Will Be A Half Day For Students
September 20th will our first 1/2 day of the school year. We will dismiss students at 11:45 am. We will start school at the normal time of 8:15 am. Please plan accordingly.
Chrome Book Acceptable Use Form
All students must bring back a signed Acceptable Use form in order to be issued a Chrome Book. Please make sure you sign this form and send it back as soon as possible to avoid any delays in coursework associated with Chrome Books.
Purchase Your Parking Permits ASAP...
Student drivers need to purchase a parking permit as soon as possible. Parking permits are $30 and can be purchased in the HHS Front Office.
Counselors Corner
If your student needs support, please have them connect with one of our counselors. They serve students based on the student's last name. See below to find the contact information for your child's counselor.
Counselors:
Last Name A-D: Cassey Campbell ccampbell.hhs@catoosa.k12.ga.us
Last Name E-K: Deston Franks dfranks.hhs@catoosa.k12.ga.us
Last Name L-R: Allison Allen allen.hhs@catoosa.k12.ga.us
Last Name S-Z: Katelyn Canida kcanida.hhs@catoosa.k12.ga.us
New for 2024-25
To stagger start times throughout the county, classes will begin at 8:15 am and school will end at 3:30 pm. There will be several changes at HHS for the 24-25 school year among faculty and staff members.
Welcome New Faculty members!
Matt Phillips, Principal
Michelle Gee, Registrar
Julissa OHearon, Bookkeeper
Karina Olvera, School Secretary
New Positions:
Cody Lee will be Assistant Principal/Academic Coach
Greg Elkins will be the new Athletic Director
Kari Cooper will be a new Assistant Athletic Director
Ronnie Natola will be a new Assistant Athletic Director
Emily Lones will move from Registrar to CTAE Secretary/Athletic Secretary
Parents, We Need Your Help!
Heritage Parents,
One of the biggest needs for HHS is to find people willing to become bus drivers for Catoosa County Schools. Please help us to continue to get the word out so that we can find and train courteous, reliable, safe and professional bus drivers! We need you to spread the word! Please speak with your friends, family and neighbors to see if they may know of anyone interested in becoming a part of our outstanding team.
Matt Phillips
Principal, HHS
Catoosa County Public Schools
Why Drive with Us?
★ Earn $16.44/hour starting pay with no experience required.
★ More experience = more money! Earn up to $20.02 per hour with experience.
★ Enjoy PAID, in-house training to earn your CDL!
★ Excellent benefits include vision, dental, and medical, and retirement packages!
★ Relax on your time off during the summer months and holidays.
★ Choose from a variety of bonus hours driving for field trips and other school activities.
Apply today! Email Ernie Ellis at eellis@catoosa.k12.ga.us.
Contact Heritage High
Website: www.hhsgenerals.com
Location: 3960 Poplar Springs Road, Ringgold, GA, USA
Phone: (706) 937-6464
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hhssnapshots
Twitter: @HHSGenerals