
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.

The West Taylor Elementary School PTO is hosting a Parents Night Out on December 2nd from 6pm to 9pm and they are looking for high school volunteers who would be helping to chaperone a movie and game night for elementary students (pre-K to 4th grade). See graphic for contact info


College Bound Seniors- check out this website for scholarship opportunities.
https://tgkvf.org/scholarship-information/

Join us for our first annual arts night!


Good Luck to our GHS Cheerleading Team at the 2022 Regional Cheerleading Competition this Saturday 11/5. Come out and support our Bearcat Cheer Squad at East Fairmont HS! Doors Open at 5pm, GHS goes on at 6 pm. Let's show up loud and proud for our girls!


This is the last week to get your Bearcat Fan Gear and support the GHS Prom. Please consider purchasing items to fund this year's prom at http://fancloth.shop/UUUDB



There will be a Coat Drive starting today through November 11th hosted by Communities in Schools. All Taylor County Schools and the BOE will be collection sites. Please help families in need by donating NEW winter supplies- coats, boots, gloves, hats, and scarves. The homeroom with the most points will win a pizza party.


Juniors and Seniors:
The next ACT Test Date is Saturday, December 10.
To avoid a late fee, the registration deadline is tomorrow, November 4.
https://www.act.org/
CFWV | College Application and Exploration Week

In just 5 weeks, GHS will celebrate Computer Science Week with a special, "Bearcat Hour of Code" event on Wednesday morning, December 7.
We're seeking community members, parents, alumni, and/or local businesses with related skills, careers, and interests for breakout sessions for our grade 9-12 students.
To learn more about participating in this event, please contact Stacy Ward at stward@k12.wv.us or call GHS at 304-265-3046, x 3408.
#CS4WV #HourOfCode #codehs


First Community Bank of Grafton visited Grafton High Business and Marketing classes this morning. Many topics were discussed, but the main topics were checking accounts, credits, and how to maintain a good credit score. Students enjoyed the presentation made by Lisa Pride, bank Manager, and Brooklynn Perks, Teller.
#GHSFBLA #ThisIsCTE


Tomorrow is Blue and Gold Day! Wear your Bearcat blue and gold to support our Boys' Soccer team going to the WV State Soccer Tournament and our Cheerleading Team as they go to Regionals this week. Go Bearcats!


There will be a Coat Drive starting today through November 11th hosted by Communities in schools. All Taylor County Schools and the BOE will be collection sites. Please help families in need by donating NEW winter supplies- coats, boots, gloves, hats, and scarves. The homeroom with the most points will win a pizza party. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Eskridge.


Check out the Adobe Illustrator projects created by senior student, Chase Bucklew!
Register for the GHS FBLA Turkey Trot using this link, https://runsignup.com/Race/WV/Grafton/FBLATURKEYTROT. The 5K Run/Walk will be held at Tygart Lake State Park on Saturday, November 12 at 9:00 AM.
Chase designed the Turkey Trot artwork for race advertising and the event t-shirt. His Mothman designs have been submitted for the WV FBLA Pin Design contest. The pin design winner will be announced at WV FBLA State Fall Leadership Conference next week.
#ThisisCTE #WVFBLA #GHSFBLA





Thank you to Ms. Dalton for organizing another successful Sugar Rush at GHS. Thank you to all the groups that participated and to the football team for assisting with set up. Congratulations to the FBLA for winning the coveted first place trophy. It was great to see our Bearcats giving back to our community!





Check out the Best Pumpkins in the Patch created today by Digital Imaging 1 students. Students have been working in Adobe Photoshop for approximately one month. Well done, students!
https://express.adobe.com/video/3RrPfRRK5ExaY