Sra Skaggs' Spanish classes celebrated El Dia de los Reyes Magos today. Three Kings' Day or Epiphany, is celebrated on January 6 to honor the Three Wise Men.
Taylor County Schools dismissing two hours early today January 6, 2022.
AP Students: Your May 2022 exam remainder ($46) is due between Jan. 10-14. You should all aim to pay on the first day, as some of you will be exempt from exams on the 13th and 14th. Also, to prevent not being able to pay because of quarantine, you should prepare to pay on the first day: Monday, Jan. 10, 2022. Please make checks payable to Grafton High School. Thank you.
Current Juniors and Seniors projected to complete a CTE Concentration at Grafton High School, this year or next, have a cumulative 3.2 GPA, and received CTE teacher recommendation have received new member applications for National Technical Honor Society. The membership application along with a non-CTE recommendation (form provided) are due no later than Wednesday, January 10.
If students have questions or need an additional copy, please stop by to see Mrs. Ward in TC8. The non-CTE recommendation form is also available in the Class of 2022 and Class of 2023 Teams.
#NTHS
Coding, App, and Game Year 2 students enjoyed an exciting opportunity to hear from Carlos Sanabria, Industry Solutions Architect at Google Cloud. Mr. Sanabria shared his career background and provided a hands-on experience for students about Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
Mr. Sanabria joined us from San Diego, CA via Microsoft Teams on December 16 as part of special events (CS Education Week Ignite Experience) and emphasis placed on Computer Science Education Week.
#CSEverywhere #CS4WV
Friendly reminder to charge your iPad tonight to prepare for your first day back tomorrow.
Taylor County Schools has posted updated information for return to school tomorrow, January 3, 2022. See the news section for the full update and note we are returning masked with new quarantine guidance.
Congratulations Eli Shumaker. He earned his 100th high school career win today.
Anyone who ordered from the Bearcat Winter Sale, the company notified us that there were shipping delays on sale items and they were unable to deliver to us today. We apologize for the inconvenience and will update ASAP when the items are complete & delivered.
Tonight, the GHS football team, the GHS boys soccer team, and GHS Cross Country runner Emily Viani were recognized by the Taylor County Board of Ed members. The football team made the playoffs this year, the soccer team won a Sectional title and a Big 10 Coach of the Year award for Coach Knight, and Emily Viani secured a spot at the state cross country meet. Pictured below are members of the football and soccer teams. Emily was not able to attend. Congrats coaches and athletes!
Holiday Break Info:
All Taylor County Schools will dismiss two hours early on Wednesday, December 22.
There will be NO SCHOOL for students December 23, 2021 through January 2, 2022.
Have a safe and happy holiday!!
Attention any students interested in skiing/snowboarding, we will be taking a field trip to Timberline Mountain on Friday, January 14th. This opportunity is only available to the first 45 students who sign up and turn in all of their information. This is a trip offered as an award for those in good attendance standing, so you are only permitted to attend if you are on the exam exemption list. Informational packets and permission forms provided in Livegrades messages and class specific Teams. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Wyatt.
AUDITIONS FOR ANNIE ARE OPEN TO ALL AND EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
December 20th – December 21st GHS AUDITORIUM 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m
Please see the flyer for the various roles that are available for audition.
Come prepared to read from the play and perform 1 song from the character you will be auditioning for. Selected scenes and scripts can be obtained by contacting Mrs. Sevier at amber.sevier@k12.wv.us
Day 1 of Christmas Spirit Week: Dress as your favorite holiday movie character. We had some great outfits to kick off our Holiday Spirit week 🐾🎄♥️
Tomorrow is Festive Friday! Wear your favorite Christmas gear (ugly sweaters, hats, necklaces, etc.)
The Therapeutic Services Program at Grafton High School has been awarded a Local Economic Development Grant through the efforts of Delegate Amy Summers. With this grant, the program will have the ability to enhance educational opportunities for students with the purchase of new equipment including hospital beds, patient care manikins, wheelchairs, an EKG machine, and phlebotomy supplies. In addition, a portion of the funds will be used to renovate the shower area in the skills laboratory. Delegate Summers personally presented the check to the Therapeutic Services Class on Wednesday December 15, 2021. Thank you Delegate Summers.
Food Drive started today...
We love our PRO’s ride.
Thank you to Chief Beltner and the Grafton City Police for their partnership with Grafton HS. Your support of our students, school and community are recognized and appreciated.
Thank you to Assistant Professor, Adam Anderson, and freshmen Computer Science students from Alderson Broaddus University's College of Health, Science, Technology & Mathematics.
Our Bearcats enjoyed the opportunity to learn more about computer science careers and educational pathways. The visit was timed in celebration of Computer Science Education Week 2021.
#CSEdWeek #CS4WV #CSEverywhere
Taylor County Schools are closed today due to road conditions.
Taylor County Schools are closed today, 12/8/21. Be careful out.