2019 – Johnson – Commitment to Character Award

To honor the memory of Michelle’s years at Johnson, The Commitment to Character Award is presented to students that are identified as kind, strong, and safe.  Especially safe with someone else’s feelings.  The 2019 recipients of this award are Caroline D. and Wade F.  These students will return to Johnson next year as leaders of Read more about 2019 – Johnson – Commitment to Character Award[…]

2019 – Highlands Choirs – Michelle Chalk Award

The 2019 Michelle Chalk Award for outstanding pride, spirit, enthusiasm and unity of purpose to the Highlands Choirs was presented to Sawyer Depp. Congratulations, Sawyer! Sawyer has been elected to be the choir President for his Senior year at Highlands (2019-2020). “Sawyer was selected due to his outstanding enthusiasm and dedication all the while showing Read more about 2019 – Highlands Choirs – Michelle Chalk Award[…]

Dance for Michelle

On May 19, 2018, at the Dance Express recital, Michelle’s dance team performed a Dance for Michelle. A copy of the video was obtained recently to be presented during the HMS dance and cheer competition on Saturday, May 18, 2019. #LiveFreeLikeMichelle

2019 MCSF Recipient

On Thursday, May 9th, during the 2019 HHS Senior Awards night the Michelle Chalk Scholarship was presented. Congratulations to Owen Craft Owen’s application included an impressive letter of recommendation and an endearing personal narrative essay. His application was ranked #1 by the MCSF screening committee and later approved by the MCSF selection committee. Here are Read more about 2019 MCSF Recipient[…]

HMS – Fly Free

Saturday, May 18, 2019 – 5-7pm The Highlands Middle School Student Council is hosting the Fly Free Event.  Fly Free is a combination of Fly High for Lilliana and Live Free for Michelle.  Proceeds from the cheer and dance event will go towards building a garden & memorial area for Lilliana and Michelle.  Attendance is Read more about HMS – Fly Free[…]

2018 – Johnson – Commitment to Character Award

Michelle Chalk was a student at Johnson Elementary School from 2008 to 2014.  She was an enthusiastic participant in all activities, giving everything her best effort.  Like much of her life, Michelle loved her experiences at Johnson. Not all children have such a positive experience at school.  Thankfully, Johnson has a wonderful and caring counselor, Whitney Read more about 2018 – Johnson – Commitment to Character Award[…]

2018 MCSF Recipient

On Thursday, May 10th, during the 2018 HHS Senior Awards night the Michelle Chalk Scholarship was presented. Congratulations to Ramey Hensley Ramey submitted an impressive application and was the #1 recommendation by the MCSF screening committee and later approved by the MCSF selection committee. The following morning a Facebook post by Whitney McKay affirmed that Read more about 2018 MCSF Recipient[…]

2018 – Highlands Choirs – Michelle Chalk Award

The 2018 Michelle Chalk Award for outstanding pride, spirit, enthusiasm and unity of purpose to the Highlands Choirs was presented to Madison Kaufman. Congratulations, Maddie!   “Finding it difficult to express my feelings as Maddie received a special award today at the HHS choir picnic. How can one’s heart feel so heavy and light at Read more about 2018 – Highlands Choirs – Michelle Chalk Award[…]