This Week at Heritage High
March 20-25, 2023
Students Win Individual State Championships at STATE Literary Meet
Sophomore Natalie Ferry competed in the GHSA State Literary Meet this weekend and is the AAAA State Champion in International Extemporaneous Speaking. Her speaking topic was "Will Russian military leaders block any effort by Putin to use nuclear weapons on Ukraine?" Congratulations Natalie!
The HHS Girls Trio (Caleigh Jackson, Avery Frost and Camryn McCormick) tied for 1st place to win the AAAA GHSA State Championship. Avery is a two time State Literary Meet champion, having won last year in Girls Trio. Well done ladies!
Upcoming Events
Monday, March 20
- Boys Golf at Coosa Country Club at 3:00
- Track Meet at HOME vs. LFO/Ringgold at 4:00
- JV Baseball at HOME (DH) vs. Gordon Lee at 5:30
Tuesday, March 21
- Governance Team (Google Meet) at 11:30
- Baseball at HOME vs. Cedartown at 5:30
- Soccer at HOME vs. Cedartown (Girls at 5:00, Boys at 7:00) *Senior Night
- Senior Meeting at 10:50 in theater
Wednesday, March 22
- Baseball College Signings at 2:30
Thursday, March 23
- FCCLA State Leadership Conference in Athens
- Boys Golf at Fields Ferry at 3:00
- Track Meet at SE Whitfield at 4:00
- Tennis at North Murray at 4:00
- Soccer at HOME vs. NW Whitfield (Girls at 5:00, Boys at 7:00)
Friday, March 24
- Baseball (DH) at Cedartown at 5:00
Saturday, March 25
- Baseball at HOME vs. Signal Mtn. (JV at 11:30, Varsity at 2:00)
Ping Pong Champ Congratulations to John Keith for winning the 2023 Heritage Ping Pong Tournament! | Hoffman and Courtney-Soper Win Tech Awards They competed at the Georgia Educational Student Technology Competition. Reece Hoffman won a scholarship for 3D Modeling. | Gold Medal Winner Kai Courtney-Soper won a Gold Medal at the Georgia Student Technology Competition in Internet Applications (9th-10th grade)! |
Hoffman and Courtney-Soper Win Tech Awards
They competed at the Georgia Educational Student Technology Competition. Reece Hoffman won a scholarship for 3D Modeling.
HHS Students Win at State Level for Tome Literary Society Competition
1st place:
- Jenna Carroll - Digital Cover Redesign
- Emily Lin - Historical Fiction Infographic
- Ethan Lamb, Daniel Li, Inae Kim and Shelby Tiner - Library Video Commercial
- Natalie Ferry - Promotional Flyer
2nd place:
- Anderson Sasada - Book Trailer
- Kate Brown - Social Media Post
3rd place:
- Elliot Afonshina - Fan Art
Here Comes Spring!

Prom Tickets On Sale Now!
The annual Heritage High School Junior/Senior Prom is coming up on Saturday, April 22nd at the Westin Chattanooga.Ticket sales have increased to $75 through March 30th and will go up to $85 after April 10th. Students need to keep our Prom Dress Code in mind before making clothing decisions. HHS Seniors will receive one free (non-transferrable) ticket. HHS juniors and seniors may invite one guest, and all guests must be approved. Complete the guest permission form and return it to the main office before you can pick up your ticket for your guest. You can purchase tickets online on GoFan.
Upcoming Athletic Tryouts
Cheerleading is March 27-30 (Coach Meredith Burkett)
Dance is April 24-28 (Coach Beth Chappelear)
Softball is May 1-3 (Coach Megan Crawford)
Volleyball is May 2-4 (Coach Kari Cooper)

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Countdown to Graduation
Graduation is less than 3 months away for members of the HHS Class of 2023! The graduation ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 25th at 7:30 pm on Jeff Sims Field in Heritage Stadium.
Preparing for graduation:
- Have you ordered your cap and gown?
- Order graduation invitations
- Have you applied to college?
- Visit the school counseling office for scholarship information & application
- Join Class of 2023 Google Classroom (code dc2k3vq) for senior activity information
Senior Events
- Woodstation Elementary Homecoming is March 30th at 8:15 am
- Boynton Elementary Senior Walk April 21st at 11:15 am
- Ringgold Elementary/Primary Senior Walk April 28th at 1:45 pm
- Battlefield Elementary/Primary Senior Walk on May 17th at 8:30 am
- Senior Trip Movie/Lunch Downtown Chattanooga May 8th
- Senior Trip Dollywood May 15th
- Class Night May 19th
- Senior Field Day May 22nd
- Senior Final Exams May 23rd-24th
- Senior Breakfast/Graduation Practice May 24th
- Graduation May 25th
Catoosa County Schools Bus Driver Recruitment Video