
Higbee wins 8-4 over Southwest!
Go Tigers! 🐅



April Showers Bring May Flowers! Higbee FFA Plant Sale is the first weekend in May. Come support what these amazing student worked so hard for.


Come catch some Tiger Baseball action this evening!


GO TIGERS!


Higbee JH Track and Field had their first meet today @ Westran!
With 20 schools participating, this meet was huge! Our team competed well and set some good marks for our first meet.
Ava Welch placed 8th in the high jump. She is looking to chase her sister Ronnie's records.
The boys throwers' relay (Jackson Dodsworth, Talon Stockhorst, Carter Bartolacci, Jeremiah Simmons) placed 3rd our anchor coming from behind to win their heat.
The girls' throwers' relay (Emrie Andrews, Kenlee Wright, Shawnee Starks, and Caylee Davis) placed 4th!
This was multiple athletes' first ever track meet. Our coaching staff loves teaching the love of the sport!
We are back in action on Thursday @ Paris!











Exciting news from our PK-5 character education assembly held on April 4. Congrats to our winners who were nominated by their teachers and recognized for being Caring.


This is a reminder that Higbee is in-session tomorrow, Monday, April 7th for a Make-Up Day.


MAP testing begins tomorrow! Please help us by ensuring your student is ready and arrives at school on time. We're proud of their hard work and can't wait to see them shine. GO TIGERS! 🐅


Higbee HS/JH Track and Field cap off a big week with an Anything but Baton Relay!
Winners get to choose their events for the next meet!
🐅 Go Tigers!! 🐅











The CLAA Tournament for tomorrow has been postponed due to rain.
MAKEUP DATE/TIMES:
Monday April 21, 2025
2:00 PM = SW/Tina Vs Thunder
4:00 PM = SW/Tina Vs Higbee
6:00 PM = Higbee Vs Thunder

The 5th graders worked hard on researching and writing a speech.


Higbee T&F back at it @ CMU!
Shout out to the birthday girl Kiersten Rockett for shattering the school record in the 300m Hurdles with a new PR of 56.00 seconds!!!
Ronnie Welch and Aaron Welch took home bronze medals. Ronnie in the High Jump and Aaron in the 200.
With multiple top 5 finishes tonight we capped the week off well!
The Boys 4x800 (Celton Crawford, Aaron Welch, Brayson Harlan, Danny Janssen) clocked another good time with an all out sprint finish to secure 5th place.
The Girls 4x100 (Joey Westfall, Natalie Ritter, Kiersten Rockett, Raegen Derboven) ran a season's best 57.22 to also place 5th.
The Boys 4x100 (Cale Nelson, Xavier Gabing, Aiden Freidin, Gavin Snell) placed 7th.
Danny Janssen is inching closer to our 300m hurdles school record with a 4th place finish in 46.75.
A handful of our athletes are setting times and marks in the top 15 in all of Class 1 T&F. Consistency is the key to our success and our athletes are ready to dive into the bulk of our training.
It was great to see Jaelyn Jennings compete in her first meet! Along with other throwers hitting their marks today.
We're back in action Tuesday April 8th @ Cairo. Come out to support!
🐅Go Tigers! 🐅











🧠✨ Join us for the ultimate Showdown Trivia Night—where brains meet competition, and fun is the real winner! Let’s see who’s got the knowledge to claim the title! 🏆🎉 Contact Mrs. Richards at krichards@higbeeschool.com to pre-register #SmartyPantsShowdown #ClassOf2028 #TriviaNight


You won't want to miss the 2025 Fine Arts Banquet! Further event details to come!


🎭 Higbee Drama Needs Your Help! 🎭 We're gathering supplies for our upcoming stage set and would be so grateful for any donations you can provide. Right now, we’re specifically looking for: black fabric (several yards), chicken wire, dowel rods (various sizes), yellow felt, lumber (2-in x 2-in, 1/4-in 4-ft x 8-ft plywood or lauan board, 1-in x 1-in ). If you have any of these items lying around or want to help out, we’d love to hear from you! 📦 To arrange a pick-up or drop-off, please reach out to Mrs. Atina Roberts at aroberts@higbeeschool.com or 660-456-7206. 💛 Prefer to support us with a monetary donation? Checks can be mailed or dropped off at the school—just make sure to note that it’s for Drama Club. Thank you for supporting the arts at Higbee! 🎭✨ #HigbeeDrama #SupportTheArts #TheShowMustGoOn

Happy Paraprofessionals Day


Read Across America Prizes were a big hit. 80 students received prizes and racked up 15,700 mintues of reading. Thank you to all the wonderful donors for making this possible. Your support is great appreciated!










Higbee Track and Field @ North Callaway
Great showing at a big meet of 17 schools!
It was great to see our Senior girls Raegan Derboven and Maddie Seidel debut their first meet of the season in stride!
Raegan Derboven is returning as a multiple event state qualifier and she picked right back up where she left off. She clocked a 13.91 in the 100 and a 28.59 in the 200 to place 6th.
Kiersten, Ronnie, Joey, Raegan rocked a 4x400 for the first time!
Maddie Seidel is returning as our school record holder in the javelin and she's looking to smash that record this year!
The Boys 4x800 (Celton Crawford, Aaron Welch, Brayson Harlan, Danny Janssen) had great competition and they lowered their school record to a 9:44 to place 5th.
Ronnie Welch placed 2nd in high jump in a very deep field!
Our discus/shotput throwers (Shayanna, Ayla, Jayla, Xavier, Jedidiah) had great marks.
Kiersten Rockett and Danny Janssen are both now ranked high in the state in the 300 m hurdles and looking to break our school records!
Celton Crawford became the first athlete to ever compete in pole vault at Higbee!
Great day to be a Higbee Tiger! 🐅











All the students PreK-5th received a book for Read Across America Month. Thank you to all that donated to make this possible. The students loved their books.







The JH track meet @ La Plata has been cancelled today. This will not be rescheduled.
JH & HS practice after school from 3:30-5:00.