Congratulations to the teachers from Taylor County Schools who received mini-grants from Your Community Foundation!
These grants will support innovative projects and instruction at Anna Jarvis Elementary School, West Taylor Elementary School, and Grafton High School.
A heartfelt thank you to the dedicated teachers who took the time to apply for these opportunities, and to Your Community Foundation for their generosity in providing funding that directly benefits our students. Your support helps make great things happen in our schools every day!
These grants will support innovative projects and instruction at Anna Jarvis Elementary School, West Taylor Elementary School, and Grafton High School.
A heartfelt thank you to the dedicated teachers who took the time to apply for these opportunities, and to Your Community Foundation for their generosity in providing funding that directly benefits our students. Your support helps make great things happen in our schools every day!


Hour of AI coming to Grafton High School on December 9!
GHS Grade 9-12 students can WIN PRIZES for participating in Hour of AI Trivia questions.
Stay tuned for additional questions the next two weeks!
Businesses and organizations, if you are interested in participating in our "Power Hour," please contact Stacy Ward, stward@k12.wv.us, for more information. How is AI impacting your position and/or industry?
#CS4WV #hourofai #CSEdWeek
GHS Grade 9-12 students can WIN PRIZES for participating in Hour of AI Trivia questions.
Stay tuned for additional questions the next two weeks!
Businesses and organizations, if you are interested in participating in our "Power Hour," please contact Stacy Ward, stward@k12.wv.us, for more information. How is AI impacting your position and/or industry?
#CS4WV #hourofai #CSEdWeek

📣 GHS Parents and Families:
Mrs. Himes would like to share a Parent Newsletter that will be sent out monthly or bi-monthly to help you stay connected and informed. This will be provided in a PDF format via email, so please be sure to check the email that is on file and used for your student's WVEIS information system.
Each edition will highlight upcoming dates and events, important reminders, and resources to help you support your GHS student throughout the year.
As always, your GHS School Counselors are here for you. If you or your student need anything, questions, guidance, or support, please don’t hesitate to reach out. 💙
Mrs. Himes would like to share a Parent Newsletter that will be sent out monthly or bi-monthly to help you stay connected and informed. This will be provided in a PDF format via email, so please be sure to check the email that is on file and used for your student's WVEIS information system.
Each edition will highlight upcoming dates and events, important reminders, and resources to help you support your GHS student throughout the year.
As always, your GHS School Counselors are here for you. If you or your student need anything, questions, guidance, or support, please don’t hesitate to reach out. 💙



See you Thursday night at our Fine Arts Night! You don't want to miss this showcase of student talent!

Winter Sports Schedules (Freshman basketball will be posted when it is available.)




🎄✨ Holiday Spirit Week is Coming to GHS! ✨🎄
Get ready to celebrate the season with us December 15th–19th! Each day will feature a special holiday-themed dress-up day—it's a fun way for our students and staff to show school spirit and enjoy the upcoming holidays together.
🎤🎭 Holiday Christmas Show Sign-Ups!
Want to showcase your talents? Whether solo or with a group, we’d love to see you perform! Sing, dance, act, play an instrument—any holiday-related performance is welcome.
👉 Sign up on the bulletin board near the main office.
Let’s make this a festive week to remember, Bearcats! 💛💙
Get ready to celebrate the season with us December 15th–19th! Each day will feature a special holiday-themed dress-up day—it's a fun way for our students and staff to show school spirit and enjoy the upcoming holidays together.
🎤🎭 Holiday Christmas Show Sign-Ups!
Want to showcase your talents? Whether solo or with a group, we’d love to see you perform! Sing, dance, act, play an instrument—any holiday-related performance is welcome.
👉 Sign up on the bulletin board near the main office.
Let’s make this a festive week to remember, Bearcats! 💛💙


📣 Grafton High School Students and Families!
Check out all the exciting upcoming events happening at GHS!
As a reminder, please be sure to turn in attendance notes promptly and use the WVEIS portal to stay up-to-date on your student’s grades.
We appreciate your support! 💛💙
Check out all the exciting upcoming events happening at GHS!
As a reminder, please be sure to turn in attendance notes promptly and use the WVEIS portal to stay up-to-date on your student’s grades.
We appreciate your support! 💛💙

Check out this short video about using tools strategically to solve math concepts! The video shows how choosing the right tool can make problem-solving easier and more meaningful. Just like in everyday life, selecting the appropriate tool helps us understand situations better and find solutions more efficiently.
Unite with Numeracy - Common Factor, Episode 6

Check out this interview with all Senora Skaggs.
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17CqrXE5d7/?mibextid=wwXIfr
See you Sunday!

GNN submitted this video for a contest. Thank you, Core Natural Resources for helping us with the information:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLNYrZjoWoI
Girls fell to #1 seed Herbert Hoover at the state tournament after a history making/record setting year. They played hard and made our school and community proud.
#BearcatProud💛💙💛💙

The volleyball game has not started yet. You can watch on NFHS. (There is a fee.) the link is on this website.
https://www.wvssac.org/2025-volleyball-championship-central/
Sophia Austin, GHS Senior and serves and leads as WV FBLA State Secretary. Sophia is a 2026 Coca-Cola Scholars Semi-Finalist. Coca-Cola Scholars is a prestigious $20,000 scholarship program, over 170,000 students applied.
Congratulations, Sophia!

