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Can You Graduate From The School Board?

June 28, 2021July 8, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Highland Park High School, Highland Park ISD, Jim Hitzelberger, news, Park Cities, schools

In 12 years as a trustee, former school board president Jim Hitzelberger helped see Highland Park ISD through two bond elections plus facilities overhauls, rezoning, the opening of a fifth elementary school, and a global pandemic.

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Young Guns Stay on Course for PGA Tour Success

June 25, 2021June 23, 2021 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments golf, Highland Park High School, Park Cities, PGA Championship, PGA Tour, Scottie Scheffler, Sports, Trinity Christian Academy, U.S. Open, will zalatoris

The golf paths of Will Zalatoris and Scottie Scheffler had crossed many times before at the junior level, so a professional pairing in their backyard made perfect sense.

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Congratulations, Highland Park High School Class of 2021

June 21, 2021July 8, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments 2021 Graduation, clarabel chen, Gallery, graduation, Highland Park High School, Park Cities, schools

After a year of social distancing, the Highland Park High School class of 2021 finally gathered, celebrated, and walked the stage at Moody Coliseum.

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Audrey Tweed Still Teaches Painting at 100

May 31, 2021June 18, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Audrey Tweed, Community, FP, Highland Park High School, Hockaday, Painting, Park Cities, Park Cities Baptist Choir, University park centenarian, Women’s Auxiliary Ferry Squadron

Audrey Tweed served in the Women’s Auxiliary Ferry Squadron, traveled the world, and won’t stop watering her yard herself at the age of 100.

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HP Recipients Among DUC Rowers With Varsity Letters

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments DUC Rowers, Highland Park High School, Historic Collaboration, Park Cities, PRN, Sports, Varsity Letters

Earning a varsity letter through sports or other school-sanctioned extracurricular activities has carried honor and prestige for generations.

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Goal Oriented: For HP Senior, Scoring Is A Specialty

April 29, 2021April 30, 2021 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments Go Scots, Goal Oriented, Highland Park, Highland Park High School, HP Senior, lacrosse, Park Cities, PRN, Sports, Thomas Mencke

Thomas Mencke might be comfortable around the goal, but his frequency there tends to make opponents uncomfortable.

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Pair of Aces: HP Workhorses Have Different Styles, Same Results

April 26, 2021April 30, 2021 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments baseball, Calvin Williams, Collin Valentine, Go Scots, Highland Park, Highland Park High School, HPISD, Park Cities, PRN, Sports

Calvin Williams is a hard-throwing right-hander with shoulder-length hair, a fiery mound demeanor, and a charismatic bulldog attitude.

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Advaith Subramanian – 20 Under 40

April 25, 2021April 25, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments 20 under 40, 2021, Advaith Subramanian, Community, Highland Park, Highland Park High School, People Newspapers, Special Section, Youth on the Rise

Highland Park High School junior Advaith Subramanian and his team started their nonprofit after teaching Hyer Elementary robotics program pupils to code using Wonder Bots and iPads.

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A Need For (Learning And) Speed

April 15, 2021April 13, 2021 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments Avondale Dealership, Highland Park, Highland Park High School, HPISD, Learning and Speed, maps, Moody Advanced Professional Studies, Schools

Highland Park High School Moody Advanced Professional Studies (MAPS) engineering design students recently met their needs for learning and speed.

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Sooner-Born Weibel Has Unfinished Business at State

March 26, 2021April 5, 2021 Todd Jorgenson 0 Comments golf, Highland Park, Highland Park High School, Hudson Weibel, Park Cities, PRN, Sports, Texas 5A, Weibel

Hudson Weibel has been a golfer since he was 3, but he’s been an Oklahoma Sooners fan for longer than that.

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Student Achievements: Sweet Sounds of All-State Successes

March 26, 2021March 25, 2021 Staff Report 0 Comments All State Choir, education, Highland Park High School, Schools, Student Achievements

After competing with thousands of high school students across the state, five Highland Park High School students have made the All-State Band and one All-State Choir.