HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

"We Aim Higher at Highland"

Mrs. Dawn F. Mirand – Principal

6745 Erie Road

Derby, NY 14047-9698

PHONE: 716-549-4397

FAX: 716-947-9269

Welcome to the Highland Elementary School, located on Route 5 in the hamlet of Highland in the town of Evans, New York.  Approximately 400 students attend Highland from kindergarten through grade five.

Our goal is to prepare every student to be a lifelong learner who will grow to become a productive, contributing member of a diverse society. Students in grades K-5 receive a strong foundation in mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies with specialized instruction in art, music, library, and physical education.

Highland Mission Statement
Highland Elementary School provides oppportunities for students
 to learn and achieve to their HIGHEST potential.

       Each month during the school year, we emphasize a character education trait.  Our staff teaches the importance of good character, praises good character, and recognizes good character along with modeling examples. 

• September        CITIZENSHIP
• October             RESPECT
• November          RESPONSIBILITY
• December          CARING
• January             TOLERANCE
• February            HONESTY
• March               TRUSTWORTHINESS
• April                  DILIGENCE
• May                  COURAGE
• June                 FAIRNESS