Taco Tuesday on a Monday.
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Next week is SPIRIT WEEK at GHS! All students and staff members are encouraged to dress up each day according to the theme to show their school spirit. Spirit Week days are attached as well as event reminders.
We invite the community to join us for the parade beginning at 6pm on Wednesday 9/28 and come out to the Homecoming Football Game to cheer on our Bearcats & the Presentation of the Homecoming Court on Friday 09/30.
Thank you Mark Zeck, from Mark Zeck State Farm, for visiting our life skills class to talk about automobile insurance! Very informative!
SENIORS and JUNIORS: Register for the October 22 ACT Test Date by tomorrow, September 16 to avoid a late fee penalty.
https://www.act.org/
1st Annual North Central West Virginia Girls in Aviation Day
More information on the flyer attached and at the event page.
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Grafton High FBLA is off to a busy start with many new members. The executive team has a strong program of work established for the year with emphasis on community service projects and academic competitions. We are excited to see what we can accomplish this year!
Calendar for GHS Tutoring and After School Program
Transportation will start in October.
Congratulations to the 2022 Grafton HS Homecoming Princesses as elected by their classmates to represent them on the court.
Freshmen- Kenna Keener & Autumn Newman
Sophomore- Isabelle Carroll & Mykenna Stemple
Junior- Larkin Nicholson & Lydia Ward
Senior- Casey Allen, Nevaeh Johnson, Jordan Niggemyer, Kaileigh Spiker, & Abigail Stewart
Class of 2023- if you are interested in purchasing a Senior Class shirt to fundraise for your class funds and to wear during Homecoming Week, please see Ms. Wyatt to turn in your money (checks made payable to GHS or cash)
Come and join us for our second Communities in Schools Trunk or Treat!
If you would like to donate candy please drop off to TCMS or contact Mrs. Elliott at TCMS for pick up.
There was an error on the previous post regarding the parade. The 2022 Homecoming Parade will be held on Wednesday, September 28th at 6pm. Please contact Taylor Wyatt at taylor.wyatt@k12.wv.us if your group would like to participate. Save the dates for the following HOCO events.
Sophomore Class of 2025 Remind Join Instructions
Homecoming Ballots are now open until Wednesday at Noon. Grades 9-11 are permitted to choose 2 candidates to represent their class. Seniors vote for 5 candidates to represent their class. Students are only permitted to vote once. If they vote for more than 2 candidates (grades 9-11) or 5 candidates (grade 12), their votes will be deleted. Good luck to all of the candidates!
ATTENTION STUDENTS IN GRADES 9 -11:
Picture Day - Monday, September 12th
ATTENTION SENIORS:
Make-Up Senior Portrait Day - Friday, September 23rd
This year's princess candidates will consist of students in grades 9-12 nominated by their classmates or themselves. You are only permitted to nominate students in YOUR OWN grade. Nominations close Friday. All princesses must have a 2.0 or above to be placed on the ballot.
Students can vote here: https://forms.office.com/r/Dqg02vADpi
Attention Seniors: FBI Teen Academy Opportunity
This is what Mrs. Ward announced this morning during our school meeting.
If there are any Taylor County organizations, clubs, or teams interested in participating in our 2022 Homecoming Parade, please reach out to Taylor Wyatt at taylor.wyatt@k12.wv.us
Homecoming Week will be Sept. 26th through Oct. 1st. Spirit week days as chosen by Student Council and are listed.
September 28th- Homecoming Parade
September 29th- Homecoming THUSE
September 30th- Homecoming Game & Coronation (at Halftime)
October 1st- Homecoming Dance
Need community service hours for National Honor Society, HSTA, or another organization that you are a part of? Many organizations require community service hours to be completed when applying for membership. We have great community service opportunities coming up for high school students. If you are interested, please contact Mrs. Shaffer at melinda.paugh@k12.wv.us or stop by her office located in the Main Office.
Healthy Grandfamilies is a free initiative providing information and resources to grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. If you are interested in becoming a part of this, please contact Mendy Shaffer at 304-518-8015 or melinda.paugh@k12.wv.us
