Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 8:25-bk-80121 - Higher Ground Education, Inc. - Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
Higher Ground Education, Inc.
Chapter
11
Judge
Michelle V. Larson
Filed
06/17/2025
Last Filing
10/19/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
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EXHIBITS, REFORM, COMPLEX, jntadmn, LEAD, ClaimsAgent




U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Northern District of Texas (Mega Docket DAL)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 25-80121-mvl11

Assigned to: Michelle V. Larson
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  06/17/2025
Plan confirmed:  11/26/2025
341 meeting:  07/28/2025

Debtor

Higher Ground Education, Inc.

1321 Upland Dr.
PMB 20442
Houston, TX 77043
HARRIS-TX
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX
dba
HGE

dba
Altitude Learning

aka
Montessorium

dba
TinyCare

dba
Beacon Elementary

dba
NeighborSchools


represented by
Nora J. McGuffey

Foley & Lardner LLP
321 North Clark Street
Suite 3000
Chicago, IL 60654
312-832-4700
Email: [email protected]

Timothy Mohan

Foley & Lardner LLP
1144 15th Street
Suite 2200
Denver, CO 80202
720-437-2014
Fax : 720-437-2200
Email: [email protected]

Timothy C. Mohan

Foley & Lardner LLP
600 17th Street
Ste. 2020S
Denver, CO 80202
720-437-2014

Holland N. O'Neil

Foley & Lardner LLP
2021 McKinney Avenue
Ste. 1600
Dallas, TX 75201
214-999-4961
Email: [email protected]

Thomas C. Scannell

Foley & Lardner LLP
2021 McKinney Avenue, Ste. 1600
Dallas, TX 75201
214-999-4289
Email: [email protected]

Quynh-Nhu Truong

Foley & Lardner LLP
1000 Louisiana St.
Ste. 2000
Houston, TX 77002
713-276-5070
Fax : 713-276-5555
Email: [email protected]

Trustee

John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust


represented by
Jason S. Brookner

Gray Reed
1845 Woodall Rodgers Fwy.
Suite 1300
Dallas, TX 75201
469-320-6132
Email: [email protected]

Amber Michelle Carson

Dal/Hou/Wac
1845 Woodall Rodgers Fwy.
Suite 1300
Dallas, TX 75201
469-320-6199
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

1100 Commerce Street
Room 976
Dallas, TX 75202
214-767-8967

represented by
Meredyth Kippes

Office of the United States Trustee
1100 Commerce Street
Room 976
Dallas, TX 75242
214-767-1079
Fax : 214-767-8971
Email: [email protected]

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
Jason S. Brookner

(See above for address)

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
10/19/2026967Docket Text
Notice of Revised Proposed Order filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust (RE: related document(s)[932] Omnibus Objection to claim(s) of Creditor(s) / Liquidating Trustee's Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims).. Filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. Responses due by 10/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B)). (Carson, Amber)
10/19/2026966Docket Text
Request for Audio regarding a hearing held on 9/1/2026.(Fee Amount $34) filed by Creditor Margaret R Ryan . (Grandstaff, T)
10/19/2026965Docket Text
Withdrawal of Document filed by Creditor Duc Viet Nguyen and Dixit Kishorkumar Vora (RE: related document(s)[957] Response to objection to claim). (Ferretti, Daniel)
10/19/2026964Docket Text
Agenda for Hearing scheduled on 10/20/2026 at 2:00 P.M. Central Time filed by Debtor Higher Ground Education, Inc. (RE: related document(s)[931] Omnibus Objection to claim(s) of Creditor(s) / Liquidating Trustee's First Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Duplicate and Amended Claims).. Filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. Responses due by 10/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B), [932] Omnibus Objection to claim(s) of Creditor(s) / Liquidating Trustee's Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims).. Filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. Responses due by 10/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B), [933] Notice of hearing filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust (RE: related document(s)[931] Omnibus Objection to claim(s) of Creditor(s) / Liquidating Trustee's First Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Duplicate and Amended Claims).. Filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. Responses due by 10/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B), [932] Omnibus Objection to claim(s) of Creditor(s) / Liquidating Trustee's Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims).. Filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. Responses due by 10/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B)). Hearing to be held on 10/20/2026 at 02:00 PM at https://us-courts.webex.com/meet/larson for [932] and for [931],, [936] Motion to allow late-filed claims Filed by Creditor Liu Xiaodong (Okafor, M.), [937] Declaration in support filed by Creditor Liu Xiaodong (RE: related document(s)[936] Motion to allow claims). (Okafor, M.), [938] Certificate of service re: 1) Liquidating Trustee's First Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Duplicate and Amended Claims); 2) Liquidating Trustee's Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims); and 3) Notice of Hearing Filed by Claims Agent Kurtzman Carson Consultants, LLC dba Verita Global (related document(s)[931] Omnibus Objection to claim(s) of Creditor(s) / Liquidating Trustee's First Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Duplicate and Amended Claims).. Filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. Responses due by 10/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B) filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust, [932] Omnibus Objection to claim(s) of Creditor(s) / Liquidating Trustee's Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims).. Filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. Responses due by 10/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B) filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust, [933] Notice of hearing filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust (RE: related document(s)[931] Omnibus Objection to claim(s) of Creditor(s) / Liquidating Trustee's First Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Duplicate and Amended Claims).. Filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. Responses due by 10/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B), [932] Omnibus Objection to claim(s) of Creditor(s) / Liquidating Trustee's Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims).. Filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. Responses due by 10/5/2026. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A # 2 Exhibit B)). Hearing to be held on 10/20/2026 at 02:00 PM at https://us-courts.webex.com/meet/larson for [932] and for [931], filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust)., [940] Claimant's Response and Objection to Liquidating Trustee's Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late Filed Claims) (related document(s): [932] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor Courtney Latham. (Exhibit B was not included in the envelope), [942] Response opposed to (related document(s): [932] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor TN Dept of Revenue., [943] Response opposed to (related document(s): [932] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor TN Dept of Revenue. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - TDOR Claim #628 # 2 Exhibit B - TDOR Claim #629), [945] Response opposed to (related document(s): [932] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor Celine Elodie Padly. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits) (Rease, S.), [946] Motion to allow Late claims and Request for Leave Allowance Filed by Creditor Celine Elodie Padly (Attachments: # 1 Exhibits) (Rease, S.), [950] Response opposed to (related document(s): [931] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor Stephen Ark Darnestown Properties, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Lease # 2 Exhibit Guaranty # 3 Exhibit Claim 206 # 4 Exhibit Claim 146 # 5 Exhibit Claim 554 # 6 Exhibit Claim 555), [951] Claimant Byron Adams's Response To Liquidating Trustee'sSecond Omnibus Objection To Certain Proofs Of Claim(Late-Filed Claims) [Docket No. 932] (related document(s): [932] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor Byron Adams., [952] Response Of Shuyuan Hu To The Liquidating Trustee'sSecond Omnibus Objection To Certain Proofs Of Claim(Late-Filed Claims) [Docket No. 932] (related document(s): [932] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor Shuyuan Hu., [955] Response opposed to (related document(s): [931] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor 6575 Oakwood Blvd LLC., [956] Claimant Brittany Ball's Response and Objection to Liquidating Trustee's Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims) (related document(s): [932] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor Brittany Ball., [957] Response opposed to (related document(s): [931] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor Duc Viet Nguyen and Dixit Kishorkumar Vora., [958] Objection to (related document(s): [936] Motion to allow claims filed by Creditor Liu Xiaodong) Liquidating Trustee's Reply in Support of his Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims) and Objection to Motion of Liu Xiaodong for Allowance of Late-Filed Proof of Claim Pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(b)(1) and Allowance of Claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust., [960] Response opposed to (related document(s): [931] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor Gordon, Dana & Gilmore, LLC.). (Carson, Amber)
10/19/2026963Docket Text
Order granting motion to Allow the California Action to Proceed Against Non-Debtor Defendants (related document # [939]) Entered on 10/19/2026. (Blanco, J.)
10/15/2026962Docket Text
Witness and Exhibit List filed by Creditor 6575 Oakwood Blvd LLC (RE: related document(s)[931] Objection to claim). (Pace, Jared)
10/15/2026961Docket Text
Witness and Exhibit List Liquidating Trustee's Witness and Exhibit List for October 20, 2026 filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust (RE: related document(s)[931] Objection to claim, [932] Objection to claim). (Attachments: # (1) Exhibit 1 # (2) Exhibit 2 # (3) Exhibit 3 # (4) Exhibit 4 # (5) Exhibit 5 # (6) Exhibit 6 # (7) Exhibit 7 # (8) Exhibit 8 # (9) Exhibit 9 # (10) Exhibit 10 # (11) Exhibit 11) (Carson, Amber)
10/14/2026960Docket Text
Response opposed to (related document(s): [931] Objection to claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust) filed by Creditor Gordon, Dana & Gilmore, LLC . (Almaraz, Jeanette)
10/12/2026959Docket Text
Certificate of service re: Liquidating Trustee's Reply in Support of his Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims) and Objection to Motion of Liu Xiaodong for Allowance of Late-Filed Proof of Claim Pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(b)(1) and Allowance of Claim Filed by Claims Agent Kurtzman Carson Consultants, LLC dba Verita Global (related document(s)[958] Objection to (related document(s): [936] Motion to allow claims filed by Creditor Liu Xiaodong) Liquidating Trustee's Reply in Support of his Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims) and Objection to Motion of Liu Xiaodong for Allowance of Late-Filed Proof of Claim Pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(b)(1) and Allowance of Claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust). (Kass, Albert)
10/08/2026958Docket Text
(24 pgs) Objection to (related document(s): 936 Motion to allow claims filed by Creditor Liu Xiaodong) Liquidating Trustee's Reply in Support of his Second Omnibus Objection to Certain Proofs of Claim (Late-Filed Claims) and Objection to Motion of Liu Xiaodong for Allowance of Late-Filed Proof of Claim Pursuant to Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9006(b)(1) and Allowance of Claim filed by Trustee John P. Madden, Trustee of the HGE Liquidating Trust. (Carson, Amber)