Safe Summer!

Have a wonderful, safe summer! Be sure to spend time with family and friends, relax, have fun, and read!

HLE Staff

Summer Bridge Tutors

Enjoy working with children? Want to help make a difference in their reading? Check out this Summer Bridge opportunity to become a tutor and help children achieve.

Summer Bridge Tutoring Opportunity

Clever at Home

Video tutorials for accessing Clever at home.

Clever at Home

Family e-Learning Support

Do you have questions about technology issues and the programs used by students?  We have the support you need!

e-Learning Coaching and Support

e-Learning Espanol

Clever at Home

District Application Programs

Pinellas County School District offers a number of fundamental programs, dual language programs, engineering programs, and much more at various schools in the district for the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Information on these programs will be presented on upcoming discovery nights.

District Application Program Fairs

Discovery Nights

School Brochure

Our school brochure is available to provide information on our programs, services, and points of pride.

Highland Lakes Elementary Leadership Academy 

Parent-Student Handbook

Please read through our parent-student handbook for important dates and information.

2022-2023 Parent Student Handbook

Updating Contact Information

Please be sure to update your contact information throughout the school year as needed. The school district will make contact in regard to severe weather, emergency situations, etc.

 Updating Contact Information

At the school level, Highland Lakes will need current information to contact you in regard to your child's wellbeing, important school information, and upcoming events. If you change information, please be sure to contact the school as well to update our records.

Suggested School Supply Lists

PreK3 Through Fifth Grade Suggested Supply Lists

** Grades 3-5: IF purchasing a new backpack, please consider one with a padded section for a laptop, or a separate padded sleeve.

HLELA Spring Newsletter!!

HLELA April Newsletter

Need to Reset Your Parent Focus Password?

If you are unable to change your password online or you do not know your username or password, we prefer for you to visit your child's school to have your identity confirmed and password changed. Please bring your identification with you to the school. If you are unable to visit the school, you can call the school's administration, and they will utilize a screening protocol. You can send a copy (scanned or picture) of your indentification card with your request to the administration of your child's school.

PreK 3 Year Old and VPK Registration for 2022-2023 

Application period is January 18 through January 31. Families can apply online at: reservation.pcsb.org

PreK and VPK Information

Ready! Set! Kindergarten!

If you have a child starting in Kindergarten for the 2022-23 school year, please view the information regarding kindergarten registration: 

Ready! Set! Kindergarten!

Contact our Data Management Tech, Suzy Jones, if you have any registration questions.  Suzy Jones

PTA Membership 

It's not too late to join our PTA, and help support Highland Lakes Elementary.

Sign-up:   PTA Membership

Parent Course in Canvas

Become familiar with Canvas.....a Learning Management System to have digital learning tools for students all in one place!

Canvas Course for Parents

Microsoft at Home

Pinellas County School families may download Microsoft at home:

Microsoft at Home

ESE: Exceptional Student Education

Help for families of students with disabilities. The PEPP, Parents Empowering Parents Program, has provided information that will help and support families in navigating options for their child. 

PEPP

PCS Family Engagement App

Helping parents stay connected with information on your child's grades, attendance, district news, etc.

PCS Family Engagement App

Biking or Walking to School

When you are thinking of biking or walking to school, or even just around your neighborhood, remember to follow safety rules; most importantly bike or walk with a friend or family member.  Here are some more safety rules when riding your bike:  Bike Safety