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Highland Terrace Elementary School
100 North 160th Shoreline, WA 98133 206-361-4341 FAX: 206-361-4348 |
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In 2008, Highland Terrace was included in the Augmentative-Alternative Communication (AAC) Workshop funded by the Shoreline Foundation. The April and May classes were instructed by adults who use AAC devices to communicate and navigate in our community. Our guests included Scott Palm, Sharon and Alan King and Dr. Kristin Rytter. The students at Highland Terrace were impressed by the presentations and demonstrated their curiosity during the question and answer sessions. Click here to watch a summary of the workshop. |
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Our Technology Integration Specialist, Vicky Frank, worked with First Graders to create podcasts of stories they wrote about memories of being injured. Watch each student's "Ouch, That Hurt!" movie here. |
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Cali G. in Mr. Owen's fifth grade class wrote a winning essay that awarded Mr. Owen STAR 101.5's Teacher of the Week Award. Mr. Owen received a plaque, $100, and a one-in-twelve chance to win a brand new car! Each student received a t-shirt and a bag of goodies! Mr. Owen and the class appeared on KOMO 4 television. Way to go Mr. Owen and Cali! Click here to watch STAR 101.5's surprise visit to Mr. Owen's classroom! |
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Fourth grade students perform "Poems for Two Voices" written by Paul Fleischman. Click here to watch! |
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First grade students perform a line dance titled "Bobolinka" at a Friday Sing. Click here to watch! |
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The Highland Terrace Staff instructs students on how to properly use the new playground equipment storage carts. Click here to watch! |
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The Highland Terrace PTA and Library invited poet and songwriter Eric Ode to spend a day at school with kindergarten through fourth grade. Mr. Ode entertained the classrooms with songs, poems, and ideas for writing their own poems. Thank you Highland Terrace PTA! Enjoy watching a video summary of his visit. |
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Highland Terrace Second Graders in Ms. Swanson's class produced advertisements to promote the businesses they created in their Social Studies Storypath. Watch this movie to be persuaded! |
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Author/Illustrator Nina Laden spent an entire day meeting and teaching the students of Highland Terrace. Nina shared her books, life experiences, and writing tips. She also taught all of the students how to draw their very own dog character. Thank you Highland Terrace PTA for helping us bring Nina to our school. Watch this video summary of her visit. |
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Room 18 celebrated Thanksgiving early! On Friday, November 16th, Room 4 joined Room 18 for a Thanksgiving feast. Room 18 prepared a roasted root vegetable soup and practiced their hosting skills- cleaning the room, serving their guests, and practicing their party conversation skills. A fun time was had by all! Click here to join the party! |
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First Graders in Ms. Campbell's class shared their knowledge of letter sounds to create an online phonics guide. Click here to watch and listen. |
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Highland Terrace students interested in running for student council filmed speeches to be viewed before voting on November 6, 2007. Click here to view the speeches. |
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Highland Terrace students had a lot of fun as they followed Mr. Davies throughout the building during our annual Halloween Parade. Watch this movie to soak up the merriment. |
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The Highland Terrace PTA did an amazing job putting together this year's Science Night. Local experts and organizations teamed up with parent volunteers to provide the Highland Terrace Community with a wealth of terrific, hands-on Science activities. Learning can be so exciting! Watch this movie to view this year's outstanding Science Night. |
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"Little Hands" Sewing at Highland Terrace (2007-2008) "Little Hands Creations" teaches children how to sew in an afterschool class. The Highland Terrace PTA organizes and helps sponsor this terrific class open to all students. |
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Raising Salmon at Highland Terrace Highland Terrace has a long tradition of raising salmon in our school and releasing them at Boeing Creek. Learn more about this important learning activity. |
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Highland Terrace PTA, Helping Students Every Day (2006-2007) The Highland Terrace PTA helps students in so many ways. Watch this slide show to find out some of the many things that the PTA does for our kids! |
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Each Of Us Is A Flower by Rooms 1 and 2 (2005-2006) The Kindergarteners sang this chaming song at a Friday Sing, reminding us that "Each Of Us Is A Flower!" This song is also available to download on our Musical Performances page. |