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Field Trip Opportunity for GHS Students
Grafton High School Volleyball enjoyed Pink Out Night at the WVU Coliseum on Saturday, October 23. After the game between WVU and Baylor, the volleyball team had a chance to meet the Baylor players and discuss volleyball experiences at the high school and collegiate levels.
Bearcats- put on your black and red and support the Knights this Wednesday.
The 9th Grade will be taking a field trip to the United Technical Center in Clarksburg on Wednesday of next week. This trip is for ALL Freshmen and they are required to submit a permission form to attend. Forms are due by this Friday. They were given out by AA teachers and attached on Livegrades and grade level Teams. Please be sure to get these forms in to be able to attend this trip!
-GHS Counseling Department
Taylor County Schools will continue to wear masks for the next fourteen days based on the WVDHHR map being red today, October 24, 2021.
Congratulations to the boys soccer team. They are sectional champs. They defeated RCB in double overtime, 1-0.
Coach Knight expects us to play a regional game against Herbert Hoover at 6:00 on Tuesday at Philip Barbour HS.
#BearcatProud
Do you have pictures from the year's events so far and want them to be featured in the yearbook? If you do, you can send them to the Yearbook staff at bearcatyearbook21@gmail.com - These can be pictures from events that are school related.
Grafton High School ProStart catered the Grafton Rotary, October Student of the Month Luncheon on Wednesday.
The menu included Butternut Squash Soup with a roasted pumpkin seed topping, a Ham and Cheese Apple Butter Panini, and a Salted Pecan Tart for dessert.
#ThisIsCTE
Mark your calendars for Sugar Rush 2021!
Congratulations to Emily. She qualified for the state cross country meet, placing 4th in our region. Thank you to Coach Louzy, volunteers and parents for hosting another successful regional event. Thanks to Principal Fisher and West Taylor for continuing to allow us to host this event at their beautiful campus.
Thank you Leer Mine for having the GHS Welding students today to learn more about the employment opportunities and the facility. You all were wonderful hosts.. we appreciate all that you do & for treating us so well! The students loved it. We look forward to the next trip
Sent on Behalf of The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) provides more than 1,000 merit-based fully funded opportunities for U.S. high school students to study abroad for a summer or an academic year in more than 25 countries. These high school exchange programs prepare young Americans to succeed in the 21st century’s global economy by developing their foreign language skills, increasing their cross-cultural understanding, strengthening their confidence and leadership capacity, and fostering new academic insights and ambitions.
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Attention 9th graders and interested 10th graders- the counseling department takes the entire 9th grade class to the United Technical Center for a field trip to learn more about the programs that you can take during your high school career. This field trip will take place on November 3rd - students A-L will attend the AM trip and M-Z will attend the PM trip.
All permission forms were distributed to your AA teachers and will be given out this week. They are also sent on Livegrades and posted to Teams. Please get your permission forms to your counselor by 10/28. If you are an interested sophomore who would like to learn more about any of the programs, please come see your counselor.
Reminder that Thursday, October 21, is a 2 Hour Early Dismissal for all Taylor County Schools.
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, Senora Skaggs and Senora Smith organized a Peruvian Day that included lunch and a scavenger hunt for our students enrolled in Spanish class.
Mr. Uhl’s carpentry students are constructing a new hydroponic greenhouse for Mr. Tennant’s agribusiness program.
#SimulatedWorkplace #ThisIsCTE
Ms. Thobois painting students are working on a creative color wheel. Each student produced a different version of a color wheel. They are learning to mix all colors using only the primary colors of red, yellow, and blue.
Wear Red & Black next Wednesday 10.27 to show support to our TCMS Knights Football team as they play in the Mid 8 Championship next week. Show up for the game to cheer them on - kickoff is at 7pm! Best of luck to the Knights players & coaches ❤️🖤
Congratulations to this year's Spirit Stick Winners- the Senior Class of 2022! Thank you for your great participation, spirit, sportsmanship, and BEARCAT PRIDE! Well deserved.
