📢 Attention Bearcats 🐾
Please see the updated exam schedule for Thursday, 1/15 and Friday, 1/16 due to the 2-hour delay. Be sure to note the following important changes:
⏰ Schedule Updates:
• First period exams will now be moved to Friday during the former makeup exam time slot
• Any makeup exams must be scheduled with administration and will be taken at their scheduled time next week
• Students who are required to take all exams are NOT permitted to leave early on Friday, 1/16, as previously stated as a result of the schedule change
📌 Please plan accordingly and arrive on time for your exams.
🍀 Good luck, Bearcats! Do your best over the next two days and finish strong! 💙
Please see the updated exam schedule for Thursday, 1/15 and Friday, 1/16 due to the 2-hour delay. Be sure to note the following important changes:
⏰ Schedule Updates:
• First period exams will now be moved to Friday during the former makeup exam time slot
• Any makeup exams must be scheduled with administration and will be taken at their scheduled time next week
• Students who are required to take all exams are NOT permitted to leave early on Friday, 1/16, as previously stated as a result of the schedule change
📌 Please plan accordingly and arrive on time for your exams.
🍀 Good luck, Bearcats! Do your best over the next two days and finish strong! 💙
🏈 Attention Bearcats and current TCMS 8th graders interested in playing football this fall, there will be a parent/player meeting with new GHS head coach, Bobby Beltner this Sunday at 3 pm in the GHS cafeteria.
Reminder this is for players and parents/guardians, so please try to come together.
Congratulations to Ethan Weaver, recent GHS graduate!
Read about his program involvement at WVU and his entrepreneurial ventures.
https://stories.wvu.edu/ethan-weaver?utm_source=facebook-alumni&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=applied-ai&utm_id=alumni&utm_content=alum336&fbclid=IwVERFWAPVAdBleHRuA2FlbQExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR4V4vtl534e8vBezX6LyREvdgzkg_VhIwjNRk7-ExO5oowkzR_gX8CDNUl6IA_aem_eThQcdauPWJozWSE2bW62w
🏀🐾 Bearcat Pride Spotlight 🐾🏀
Congratulations to GHS senior girls basketball player, Kenna Keener, on an incredible accomplishment. During Friday night’s game, Kenna was recognized prior to game time for officially breaking the Grafton High School all-time basketball scoring record, becoming the leading scorer in GHS history!
Kenna’s hard work, dedication, and passion for the game have truly paid off. You represent Grafton High School with excellence both on and off the court.
⭐ And she’s not done yet! Kenna is just 9 rebounds away from breaking another school record as the all-time rebounds leader for GHS basketball—girls and boys.
We are proud of you, Kenna! Keep up the great work and continue making history! 💙 #bearcatproud
Congratulations to GHS senior girls basketball player, Kenna Keener, on an incredible accomplishment. During Friday night’s game, Kenna was recognized prior to game time for officially breaking the Grafton High School all-time basketball scoring record, becoming the leading scorer in GHS history!
Kenna’s hard work, dedication, and passion for the game have truly paid off. You represent Grafton High School with excellence both on and off the court.
⭐ And she’s not done yet! Kenna is just 9 rebounds away from breaking another school record as the all-time rebounds leader for GHS basketball—girls and boys.
We are proud of you, Kenna! Keep up the great work and continue making history! 💙 #bearcatproud
The SCORES competition will be held on April 17th. Forms for competing are available in Dalton's room (110). If you are interested in learning more about this, go on Teams and review the PDF attached outlining the competition.
Forms are due January 31st to Dalton.
Seniors planning to attend Marshall- there are scholarships available for competing in this event through Marshall.
Forms are due January 31st to Dalton.
Seniors planning to attend Marshall- there are scholarships available for competing in this event through Marshall.
📝 Exam Days at Grafton High School 🐾
Tomorrow and Friday are exam days at Grafton High School. Below are a few reminders for students who are required to take exams:
📌 Be on time and come prepared
📌 Get plenty of rest and eat a good breakfast
📌 Bring any required materials (pencils, calculators, etc.)
📚 Tips to Prepare for Success:
✅ Review notes and key concepts tonight—focus on the big ideas
✅ Ask questions or clarify anything you’re unsure about before the test
✅ Stay positive and pace yourself during the exam—you’ve got this!
🐾 Good luck, Bearcats! We are proud of your hard work this semester. Stay focused, do your best, and finish strong! 💙
Tomorrow and Friday are exam days at Grafton High School. Below are a few reminders for students who are required to take exams:
📌 Be on time and come prepared
📌 Get plenty of rest and eat a good breakfast
📌 Bring any required materials (pencils, calculators, etc.)
📚 Tips to Prepare for Success:
✅ Review notes and key concepts tonight—focus on the big ideas
✅ Ask questions or clarify anything you’re unsure about before the test
✅ Stay positive and pace yourself during the exam—you’ve got this!
🐾 Good luck, Bearcats! We are proud of your hard work this semester. Stay focused, do your best, and finish strong! 💙
As we approach a new semester, here are a few important reminders for students and families:
🗓 Tuesday, January 20 is the first day of 2nd semester at GHS
✨ All grades start fresh—we encourage students to start strong and do their very best!
🤝 Need support?
If a student is struggling at any point during the semester, families and students are encouraged to reach out to the teacher for help. We’re here to support student success.
📝 Absences
If a student is absent, a note must be submitted within 3 days. If you leave school early or arrive late due to being sick, having an appointment, etc. you will need to submit a note.
📌 Taylor County students can submit notes online- Absence Note Online Form link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=S7AZ4AwzekaLrgn7FzdNalrmaQByBShLvqEKLe9sFshURDFLRjAzVTlEUEFCREdISzlGVVZKU0JCTC4u
💻 Student Information Access
Grades, attendance, and discipline records can be viewed through the Parent/Student Portal:
👉 https://www.taylorcountyboe.net/o/tcs/page/wveis-parentstudent-portal
Let’s make the second half of the year a great one!
🗓 Tuesday, January 20 is the first day of 2nd semester at GHS
✨ All grades start fresh—we encourage students to start strong and do their very best!
🤝 Need support?
If a student is struggling at any point during the semester, families and students are encouraged to reach out to the teacher for help. We’re here to support student success.
📝 Absences
If a student is absent, a note must be submitted within 3 days. If you leave school early or arrive late due to being sick, having an appointment, etc. you will need to submit a note.
📌 Taylor County students can submit notes online- Absence Note Online Form link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=S7AZ4AwzekaLrgn7FzdNalrmaQByBShLvqEKLe9sFshURDFLRjAzVTlEUEFCREdISzlGVVZKU0JCTC4u
💻 Student Information Access
Grades, attendance, and discipline records can be viewed through the Parent/Student Portal:
👉 https://www.taylorcountyboe.net/o/tcs/page/wveis-parentstudent-portal
Let’s make the second half of the year a great one!
Smile West Virginia Mobile Dentist Program will be returning to Taylor County Schools. Students will be bringing home permission forms this week. If you are interested in services for your student, please complete the form and return the form to the school.
Watch this video to explore how manipulatives are used to demonstrate the progression of addition and subtraction.
On Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, Grafton High School proudly thanks our School Resource Officer, Officer Vinson, and extends our sincere appreciation to all of Taylor County Law Enforcement.
We are grateful for your dedication, service, and commitment to keeping our school and community safe. Thank you for all that you do! 💙
We are grateful for your dedication, service, and commitment to keeping our school and community safe. Thank you for all that you do! 💙
🎉 SAVE THE DATE, GHS! 🎉
Our Annual GHS Varsity Ball is happening on February 21st from 7:00–10:00 PM at Grafton High School!
✨ This is a semi-formal dance
🎟️ Admission: $5
💃🕺 All proceeds will go toward raising money for Prom.
Don’t miss a fun night with friends for a great cause!
Our Annual GHS Varsity Ball is happening on February 21st from 7:00–10:00 PM at Grafton High School!
✨ This is a semi-formal dance
🎟️ Admission: $5
💃🕺 All proceeds will go toward raising money for Prom.
Don’t miss a fun night with friends for a great cause!
Shout to sophomore Wyatt Weaver, Lead Graphic Designer for this year's Senior Basketball Vinyl Banners.
Students in Digital Imaging 2 utilize their skills to produce a variety of projects. Thank you to GHS All Sports Boosters for trusting Riverside Designs, simulated workplace classroom, to design and print the 2025-2026 vinyl banners for Senior Athletes. Allison Horne provides the photography. To produce the banners, students collaboratively contribute to the design, load and print the appropriate vinyl material, and install metal grommets. Digital Imaging 2 students (grades 10-12) experiment with roles and tasks along with developing their skills learning Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Express, and Canva.
#CareerTechWV #CTE #SimulatedWorkplace
Students in Digital Imaging 2 utilize their skills to produce a variety of projects. Thank you to GHS All Sports Boosters for trusting Riverside Designs, simulated workplace classroom, to design and print the 2025-2026 vinyl banners for Senior Athletes. Allison Horne provides the photography. To produce the banners, students collaboratively contribute to the design, load and print the appropriate vinyl material, and install metal grommets. Digital Imaging 2 students (grades 10-12) experiment with roles and tasks along with developing their skills learning Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Express, and Canva.
#CareerTechWV #CTE #SimulatedWorkplace
Watch this video to explore the progression of early number concepts and counting, using manipulatives to build a strong foundation in number recognition, quantity, and the relationships between numbers.
