Grafton High School

Thank you to the Grafton Rotary for sponsoring the 39th Honor Graduates Celebration tonight. Thank you to The Honorable Judge Shawn Nines for speaking.

Headed to Kennywood with the Class of 22. Using some of the I Got Vaxxed grant money. Hoping the storms are not to bad for us today. Bring on the roller coasters!!!!

Congratulations to Bearcat track athletes placing at states. 4th in the 800 - Emily Viani 4th in 4 X 800 - Emily Viani, River Sipes, McKenzie Flohr and Hadley Horne. Thank you to all their coaches.

Thank you GHS and TCMS 8th grade students and teachers for a fantastic bump up day/ field day. Welcome to GHS Class of 2026.

GHS Majorette Clinics and Tryouts Mark your calendars!!! Clinics- Thursday June 23rd & Friday June 24th 5:00pm - 7:00pm Tryouts- Saturday June 25th @ 9:30am Any band member who will be in 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade for the 2022-2023 school year are eligible to tryout.

Class of 2022- we need you to nominate songs to go on a ballot to vote which gets played at your graduation. Song nominations must be appropriate and clean. The form for nominating songs is posted in your Senior Class Teams. Voting closes Thursday at Noon.

The sign up sheet will be on the bulletin board by the main office if you are interested in running for class president/vice president. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Wyatt.

Auditions for the Entertainers Ed 52 will be Wednesday May 18 from 4-7. Please see Mrs. Mayle on Tuesday before 12:30 to pick up your audition sheet and information. If you have a conflict please stop in and we can work thru the conflict. Everyone is welcome - Singers/dancers, Combo and Tech Crew There is a place for everyone!

We are proud of Grier Taylor and Jordan Niggemyer as they represent GHS at the state Young Writers Competition today. #BearcatPride

Public Forum to discuss possible new Anna Jarvis Elementary. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. at the Taylor County Board of Education Offices.

Check out photos from our GHS Whitewater Rafting Adventure with Blackwater Outdoor Adventures here. Thank you BOA for giving us access to these photos! https://order.picthrive.com/0a0a5461-1e45-4013-acec-fb4938383127/

Congratulations to Bearcat Track Athletes and their coaches did qualifying for states. Boy’s Shuttles - Hayden Derk, Seth Horne, MJ Niggemyer. Braydon McCullough Boy’s Individual Pole Vault -Seth Horne Girls Relay Teams 4x400 and 4x800 (Same kids on both) - Hadley Horne, Mckinzie Flohr, River Sipes, Emily Viani Girl’s Shuttle Hurdles- Jennah Charlton, Nevaeh Swisher, Aleecia Shelton, Payden Morris Girl’s Individuals Pole Vault – Jennah Charlton 400 M Dash – Hadley Horne Big shout out to our Regional Champion in the 800 Meter Run – Emily Viani

National Spanish Exam winners were recognized during AA (homeroom) assembly this morning, May 11, 2022. Gold Medal – medalla de oro Kelly Bolyard Silver Medal – medalla de plata Sydney Chen, Justin Gainer, Lilian Roy, Nathan Castle, Alex Himes, and Garrett Hutson Bronze Medal – medalla de bronce Austin Casto, Adriana Corder, Frederique Maloley, Katelyn Novisky, Payton Shreve, and Stratten Wooddell Honor Mention – Mención Honorífica Connor Abraham, Isabella Bellair, Jarrett Blackhurst, Isabelle Carroll, Kayla Greathouse, Jerra Halbritter, Kassidy Heldreth, Landen Hulley, Regan Knight, Matthew Marsh, Chelsea Mauller, Claire McCarthy, Paige Moore, Michael Niggemyer, Jordan Niggemyer, Sierra Persinger, Violet Rubenstein, Madeline Shaver, River Sipes, Isabella Swiger, and Ethan Weaver FELICITACIONES - Congratulations! Estoy muy orgullosa de ustedes – I am very proud of you guys. Los amo, Sra. Skaggs

Combined Spring Choral Concert Monday May 9 7:00 pm GHS Auditorium No charge Donations accepted

Spanish classes celebrated Cinco de Mayo on Thursday, May 5!

Taylor County Schools LOVES our TEACHERS!! Write a short note to let them know what a difference they make in your child's life.

Congratulations to the softball team as they defeated Frankfort HS 5 to 4 in the first round of sectionals. They will be back on the field tomorrow against Keyser at Keyser.

May 1, 2022 was National Principal Day! We want to give a shout out to all of our Principals and Assistants as they continue to provide the leadership needed to support staff and students daily!! Thank you for all of your hard work!!

Our teachers guide our students to be the best they can be and strive for excellence each day! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week Taylor County Teachers!!

A message was sent out about two months ago that volunteers were needed to organize after prom. Wow did we get the A Team! Thank you to each of you who pulled together and made after-prom a success. Thanks to parents and community members that volunteer to chaperone. Nancy Maloley - chair Michelle Angus Candy Layfield Sharon Griffith Andrea Mayle Mendy Paugh Shannon Rudy Apologize for no pics. ( This principal was tired and forgot to take pictures.)