We're bringing Varsity Ball back!
Save the date for this event for all GHS students and their approved guests. There will be a spirit week, Thuse, Varsity Ball basketball game, and dance.
The Varsity Ball Court will be chosen based off of fundraising efforts for a local Taylor County charity. More information regarding how to be a part of the court will be released prior to Christmas break.
Great event being hosted by AJES. Come out and show your support!
Any high school students interested in volunteering for the Anna Jarvis ES Breakfast with Santa next weekend should see Mrs. Himes (Wyatt) to sign up.
If you are interested, please come sign up in the counseling office.
Juniors and Seniors - This year's prom will be held at Grafton High School on Saturday, May 6th, 2023.
A note regarding NHS applications...
All juniors and seniors eligible for National Honor Society were notified prior to Thanksgiving break and had the opportunity to collect the packet. If you think you are eligible and were not notified, please email the NHS Sponsor, Mrs. Gainer, at dmgainer@k12.wv.us or call the school to speak with her.
Applications are due by 3:30 pm Friday, December 9. Any questions should be directed to Mrs. Gainer.
Check out this article on the swim team. It is part of the Bearcat Bulletin and authored by student Lindsey Mauller.
https://www.bearcatbulletin.org/post/cats-on-three
Today Mrs. Saffle's Therapeutic Services students did a project where they made a diagram of the heart on the floor, labeled it and then walked through it to simulate blood flow and oxygen exchange.
22-23 Freshman Boys' Basketball Schedule
GHS Student Council Christmas Spirit Week - dress up to show your Holiday spirit in December! See picture for themes.
Winter Sports…
We are looking for student groups to participate in the 2022 GHS Christmas Show! If you have a skit, performance, or solo you'd like to perform, please sign up in the counseling office!
Check out this article by the Bearcat Bulletin on today’s Poetry Out Loud Contest.
https://www.bearcatbulletin.org/post/ghs-poetry-out-loud-2022
Congratulations to Caroline Wellman, our first place winner, and Alexa Swyck, our runner up, in the 2022 Poetry Out Loud Contest at GHS. Caroline will go on to compete in the Poetry Out Loud state level competition.
Thank you to all of our students who participated today in the contest. We are proud of you all and you did a wonderful job!
Congratulations to Welding students who passed their tests and earned certifications!
Reminder:
THANK YOU to Chessie Federal Credit Union for Gold level sponsorship of the GHS FBLA Turkey Trot!
We appreciate your support!
GHS FBLA would like to congratulate the 1st Place male and female runners from Saturday’s GHS FBLA Turkey Trot.
1st Place Female: Blanca Skaggs
1st Place Male: Colson Annon
Thank you to the wonderful turnout of runners, walkers, community, and faculty!
THANK YOU to the corporate sponsors and Tygart Lake State Park for their contributions in making this event a huge success.
#ghsfbla
Congratulations to the FBLA Business Battle Winners and their advisor Mrs. Bolyard.
#BearcatPride
The WV READY program is looking for applicants who are 18 years or older and able to commit to a 9 month service term. Any GHS graduates interested are encouraged to apply! Please see flyer for further details ow visit www.stewardslegacy.org for more information.
The last chance for senior make up portraits is Monday, November 14. If you do not get a senior portrait, you will not be in the yearbook. This is NOT the same as pictures on underclassmen day. Come dressed in dress shirt, sweater, shirt and tie, etc… You may also elect to wear the wrap or dress shirts Lifetouch provides. If you have questions, see an administrator Thursday.