by Claudia Nachtigal | Dec 5, 2024 | Head of School
As the Head of The Highlands School, I am excited to share an important development that underscores our commitment to providing accessible, high-quality education for all students. After careful consideration and in response to the evolving needs of our families, we... by Claudia Nachtigal | Oct 23, 2024 | Head of School
I am filled with immense gratitude and pride as I reflect on our school’s recent recognition: the 2024 Andy Klein Legacy Award. This prestigious honor, presented by the Harford County Chamber of Commerce, celebrates organizations that make a meaningful difference in... by Claudia Nachtigal | Oct 16, 2024 | Head of School
As the Head of The Highlands School and a musician, I am committed to arts education. Its power to transform the lives of students, particularly those with learning differences, is undeniable. The arts offer an avenue for self-expression, creativity, and... by Claudia Nachtigal | Sep 26, 2024 | Head of School
As Head of The Highlands School, I want to address a growing concern that many of us are witnessing in our classrooms and homes: student anxiety. In today’s fast-paced world, our students are navigating academic pressures, social dynamics, and the uncertainties of... by Claudia Nachtigal | Sep 5, 2024 | Head of School
As we embark on another school year, some families may already be facing challenges. If you notice signs of frustration or avoidance from your child regarding their schoolwork, it may be time to consider alternative learning environments. A rocky start can be... by Claudia Nachtigal | Jul 20, 2024 | Head of School
At The Highlands School, we understand the profound impact that small class sizes can have on students’ learning and engagement, especially for those with learning differences. Here are the key benefits: Personalized Attention: In smaller classes, teachers can give...
