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High energy games this evening as Grafton Volleyball is on the road at RCB!
In the first games, Grafton Varsity takes on the RCB Eagles. On the neighboring court, Grafton JV takes on the North Marion Huskies.
Go Bearcats! 🏐
Interested in attending Fairmont State? Admissions representative, Haley Cochran will be here to present to GHS students interested in FSU on Thursday, October 7th during AA. Please report to the auditorium after checking in with your AA teacher if you'd like to attend.
Senior, Cody Abraham, was elected by his classmates (fellow "employees") as Riverside Designs October Employee of the Month. Riverside Designs is the Simulated Workplace for the GHS Coding, App, and Game Design Concentration at Grafton High School.
Cody has earned industry recognized, Microsoft Office credentials in Word, Word Expert, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. He earned Adobe Certified Professional in Adobe Photoshop CC 2018 in May 2021.
Cody will graduate as a CTE Completer in three concentrations: (1) Coding, App, and Game Design, (2) Information Management, (3) Management and Administrative Support.
Cody is a member of the GHS Soccer team and was inducted to the National Technical Honor Society in May 2021. His classmates shared the following positive attributes about Cody; he is hard working, intelligent, willing to help others, friendly and honest.
To learn more about WVDE Simulated Workplace, https://wvde.us/simulated-workplace/.
Nice work, Cody! #ThisIsCTE
Presenting the 2021 GHS Homecoming Court Princesses. These students were elected by their grade level peers to represent their class on the court. Congratulations ladies!
Each year, we ask for donations from parents/guardians for the Homecoming Dance to provide food and drinks for students during the dance. Any families wishing to donate store bought food items or cases of water, please drop donations off to Mrs. Drema Gainer in the TC wing office. Donations can be brought to the main office and we can deliver them to Mrs. Gainer. If you have any questions, please reach out to Drema at dmgainer@k12.wv.us or by phone 304-669-7462.
Spanish classes have been celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of activities! Students learned how to dance salsa y merengue!
~ Sra Skaggs
WVU is hosting a virtual financial aid information night on behalf of WVHEPC that will provide basic financial aid information and aid types on Oct 18, 2021 at 5 pm and want to invite your students and families to get FAFSA information.
Students and parents can RSVP to the event through our SignUpGenius at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/aid The confirmation email will have a Zoom link included as a hyperlink for the Zoom Meeting that they can also add to their calendars. If you have any questions, please contact the representative mentioned below.
Jacqueline Hellen, WVU Hub, Assistant Director
304.293.1988
Hub.wvu.edu/contact
Another great evening at GHS. Congratulations to the Bearcat football team with an impressive 46-13 win over Elkins High School. In addition, the band had a great halftime show and the cheer squad brought great energy doing their thing.
GHS Homecoming Spirit Week starts Monday October 11th. Be sure to dress up each day to get points for your class towards the Spirit Stick.
Great night at GHS. Girls soccer shut out North Marion 1-0. Volleyball took down a sectional opponent, Frankfort, 3 to 1 on the match. Boys soccer is still on the field but are tied up 0-0 at half against Morgantown. I also caught a glimpse of the cheer squad supporting volleyball. 💛💙
COVID Update for September 30, 2021 is posted.
Today is Aviation Industry Day at GHS. It’s purpose is to introduce students to different aspects of the aviation indistry and it’s presence in our area. This includes airport operations, aircraft fabrication and maintenance, and fields of study in the aviation industry. Thank you to all businesses that attended.
COVID Update for September 28th and 29th posted in live feed.
College For West Virginia is holding a virtual FAFSA night on September 30th at 6pm. The schedule of the webinars is posted at www.cfwv.com.
Social media posts for the webinars will be posted on the CFWV accounts 2 days prior and the day of the webinar.
The link to the webinars is https://wvcolleges.zoom.us/j/94010111069 and will also be on Facebook Live through our CFWV Facebook page.
Pierpont Community & Technical College - Aviation Technology Program
This is a dual credit opportunity through Pierpont that you can participate in your senior year. Stop by to see one of the counselors if you are interested.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nENPeDYbROY&t=4s
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Aviation Industry Day
There will be a free ACT Math Prep Class opportunity on October 3rd from 5-8pm at Bridgeport Middle School. Register for the prep class at http://johnebertmathactprep.com if you are interested in attending.
Sunday, September 26
Academy Day 2021 for Northern WV will be held at Bridgeport High School from 2:00-4:00.
https://www.capito.senate.gov/news/press-releases/capito-announces-fall-2021-academy-days
