The student news site of Homestead High School in Mequon, Wisconsin.

The Highlander Online
The student news site of Homestead High School in Mequon, Wisconsin.

The Highlander Online
The student news site of Homestead High School in Mequon, Wisconsin.

The Highlander Online
All content by Bella Barbiere
Zika is a mosquito that bites and can cause flu like symptoms. The Zika virus has been making it's way into popular spring break destinations throughout South America.

Zika virus spreading into Spring Break territories

Bella Barbiere
February 25, 2016
Taylor Swift performs at her 1989 world tour in Melborne. Swift has gone from being known as a country princess too a pop sweetheart.

Taylor Swift ‘never goes out of style’

Bella Barbiere, Yearbook Designer
January 20, 2016
Many Homestead students are pumped for the holiday activities to begin. This is a glimpse into unique ideas Homestead students can do to get into the theme of the holidays. "It's about spending time with family and cherishing all of the happy times you have together," Sadie Leszczynski, sophomore, said.

20 ways to get in the holiday spirit

Bella Barbiere, Yearbook Designer
December 17, 2015
peedy Kent, sophomore, follows through on her tee shot, going for the gold at an out-of-state tournament. Kent has been a dedicated player since the age of five. Submitted photo.

Student overcomes adversity on path to success

Bella Barbiere, Yearbook Designer
November 18, 2015
Alex Reynolds, sophomore, helps a student do his homework. Kids 4 Kids was founded in 2013 with the goal of helping Milwaukee public school students.

Kids 4 Kids impacts Milwaukee public school students

Bella Barbiere, Yearbook Designer
November 3, 2015
Lauren Miller and Nina Peot, seniors, take a selfie during the football game against Whitefish Bay, capturing the powder the student section tossed in the air during half-time.

Uncovering the selfie phenomenon

Bella Barbiere, Yearbook Designer
October 25, 2015
Homestead students are pumped for the 2015 Fall T.V line-ups . Sports have been coming to a close for a lot of students. "With tennis season being over, I'm very excited to get the chance to layback and watch my favorite shows", Madeline Slicker, senior.

Homestead students’ fall TV obsessions

Bella Barbiere, Yearbook Designer
October 16, 2015
The Homecoming Committee prepares to give Homestead a magical Homecoming. Katie McCarthy, Melissa Le, Rachel Fu and Roman Steuber, sophomores, spent their summer figuring out themes and activities for this year's homecoming.

[Video] Homecoming inspires school spirit

Bella Barbiere, Yearbook
September 22, 2015
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