We’re beginning to plan the 2026 After Prom, and we’d love your help!
Please join us for our next planning meeting on Wednesday, March 11 at 6:30 PM in the GHS Band Room. Enter through the double blue doors to the right of the Mary Battle Room. Thank you for supporting our students!
Please join us for our next planning meeting on Wednesday, March 11 at 6:30 PM in the GHS Band Room. Enter through the double blue doors to the right of the Mary Battle Room. Thank you for supporting our students!
📢 Reminder for Grafton High School Parents & Guardians
Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Tuesday, March 17th from 3:30–5:30 PM at Grafton High School.
This is a great opportunity to meet with your student’s teachers and discuss their progress this semester.
We encourage parents and guardians to attend and look forward to seeing you there!
Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Tuesday, March 17th from 3:30–5:30 PM at Grafton High School.
This is a great opportunity to meet with your student’s teachers and discuss their progress this semester.
We encourage parents and guardians to attend and look forward to seeing you there!
Congratulations to Bella Leard for being selected as a 2026 Spring Student of the semester at the United Technical Center. She is a 2nd year in the Welding program at UTC.
We are proud of you! Way to represent Grafton High School. Keep up the great work 👏🏼💙💛
🏃♂️ Come Support Grafton High School Track! 🏃♀️
Join us for the Grafton 5 Mile Run and help support the GHS Track & Field teams! This fun community event starts and finishes on the Grafton High School track and includes something for everyone.
Race Events:
• Kids Fun Run (½ mile, ages 12 & under) – 1:30 PM
• 5 Mile Run – 2:00 PM
• 2 Mile Run/Walk – 2:00 PM
🏅 Awards will be given to the top male & female finishers and age-group winners in both races.
👕 Race shirts guaranteed for early registrants (limited availability after March 1).
🍎 Post-race refreshments and awards will be held in the GHS cafeteria.
📍 Parking available in the student lot by Sam Bord Drive (volunteers will direct traffic).
🌧 Race held rain or shine!
📲 Register here:
https://runsignup.com/Race/WV/Grafton/Grafton5MileRun
Come out and support Grafton High School Track & Field!
Join us for the Grafton 5 Mile Run and help support the GHS Track & Field teams! This fun community event starts and finishes on the Grafton High School track and includes something for everyone.
Race Events:
• Kids Fun Run (½ mile, ages 12 & under) – 1:30 PM
• 5 Mile Run – 2:00 PM
• 2 Mile Run/Walk – 2:00 PM
🏅 Awards will be given to the top male & female finishers and age-group winners in both races.
👕 Race shirts guaranteed for early registrants (limited availability after March 1).
🍎 Post-race refreshments and awards will be held in the GHS cafeteria.
📍 Parking available in the student lot by Sam Bord Drive (volunteers will direct traffic).
🌧 Race held rain or shine!
📲 Register here:
https://runsignup.com/Race/WV/Grafton/Grafton5MileRun
Come out and support Grafton High School Track & Field!
NTHS SHOE DRIVE DONATIONS, new and gently worn shoes of any kind, will be accepted at the Auditorium Doors at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, March 11.
We look forward to celebrating New and Honorary Members during the Induction Ceremony. Ceremony begins at 2:15.
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Watch the video to explore how strip models are used to visually represent division concepts, helping to build a conceptual understanding of partitive and quotative division.
GNN: Today, GHS hosted the school social studies fair in the library. Mr. Zukowski along with many teacher and volunteers across the county made this event possible.
https://youtu.be/bjSr4WXsDs0
https://youtu.be/bjSr4WXsDs0
💊 Interested in a Career in Healthcare or Pharmacy?
High school students are invited to attend “Explore the Magic of Pharmacy” Camp at West Virginia University in Morgantown! This one-day camp features fun, hands-on activities where students will explore careers in pharmacy and healthcare.
📅 Camp Dates: June 13 or June 26
💲 Cost: $30 (includes camp t-shirt, breakfast, and lunch)
👩⚕️ Who: Rising 9th–12th grade students
APPLY HERE: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/Hp1s9v47/g/Morgantown
Students will participate in interactive experiences including vaccine development, antibiotic resistance, medication compounding, and patient communication.
This is a great opportunity for students considering medical or healthcare careers.
📧 For questions, contact WVU School of Pharmacy Recruitment Specialist Haley Stemple.
High school students are invited to attend “Explore the Magic of Pharmacy” Camp at West Virginia University in Morgantown! This one-day camp features fun, hands-on activities where students will explore careers in pharmacy and healthcare.
📅 Camp Dates: June 13 or June 26
💲 Cost: $30 (includes camp t-shirt, breakfast, and lunch)
👩⚕️ Who: Rising 9th–12th grade students
APPLY HERE: https://events.blackthorn.io/en/Hp1s9v47/g/Morgantown
Students will participate in interactive experiences including vaccine development, antibiotic resistance, medication compounding, and patient communication.
This is a great opportunity for students considering medical or healthcare careers.
📧 For questions, contact WVU School of Pharmacy Recruitment Specialist Haley Stemple.
GNN: Running with Ruth is reminding GHS of an event on Wednesday:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3RhuCBOgj1s
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3RhuCBOgj1s
5 MILE RUN • KIDS FUN RUN • 2 MILE WALK
☘️ Sunday, March 15 ☘️
Come out and support the Annual Grafton 5 Mile Run! 🏃🏼♀️🏃🏻♂️
👟Shoe Donation Drop Off will be available for gently worn shoes.
https://runsignup.com/Race/WV/Grafton/Grafton5MileRun
Congratulations, Alexa Swyck on her Top Ten finish in the WV Poetry Out Loud Competition, a two day poetry recitation event.
🎶 Good luck to Grafton High School freshman Jake Davis, who will be performing today at 1:00 PM with the WV All-State Choir! We are proud of you and wish you the best as you represent Grafton High. 🐾
We also congratulate Mrs. Duretha Mayle, who was honored with a 25 Years of Service plaque from the WV Music Educators Association. Thank you for the passion and dedication you’ve given to the arts and students of Taylor County. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! 🎼
SpaceTrek is a residential summer program in space systems engineering designed for young women entering 9th–12th grade or enrolling as first-year college students. The program offers immersive, hands-on experiences in aerospace engineering, satellite technology, and related STEM disciplines—providing an unparalleled opportunity to learn in a university environment while preparing for future careers in the space and technology sectors.
The 2026 SpaceTrek Program will be hosted at West Virginia Wesleyan College (WVWC) in Buckhannon, West Virginia, and will take place July 12–25, 2026.
Key Dates:
Application Deadline: May 11, 2026
Notifications: May 18, 2026
RSVP Deadline: May 25, 2026
Costs can most likely be covered. Please see Mrs. Ward with any questions.
Best of luck to Alexa Swyck at Poetry Out Loud. Thank you, Mr. Zukowski for introducing Alexa as she takes the stage in Charleston, WV, to compete.
🎓 Attention Grafton High School Class of 2026! 🎓
Senior year is full of exciting moments, and we are looking forward to celebrating all of your accomplishments! Be sure to check out the graphics below for important upcoming senior event dates so you don’t miss any of the milestones ahead.
Let’s make these final months memorable, Bearcats! 🐾💙💛
Senior year is full of exciting moments, and we are looking forward to celebrating all of your accomplishments! Be sure to check out the graphics below for important upcoming senior event dates so you don’t miss any of the milestones ahead.
Let’s make these final months memorable, Bearcats! 🐾💙💛
Shout out to Grayson Gobel! Grayson's Program Cover Design was selected for the WVSSAC WV High School State Wrestling Tournament program.
Grayson, along with students in Mrs. Ward's Digital Imaging 2 class, submitted designs.
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Seniors and Juniors, get ready for an unforgettable night! Join us for this year’s “Last Rodeo” Prom on Saturday, April 25th from 6:00–10:00 PM at 4T Arena
📍 3854 Corbin Branch Road, Bridgeport, WV
🎟 Tickets: $45 each
🗓 On Sale: March 23rd – April 1st
Tickets can be purchased online or in Mrs. Eskridge’s office during AA or lunch periods during the sale time period.
Get ready for a night of memories, music, and celebration as we ride into Prom 2026! We’re looking forward to a memorable evening with our Bearcats! 💙💛
Reminder that if you plan to bring a guest who is at least in 10th grade who does not attend GHS, you will need to fill out a guest request form. These are located in the main office and outside of the cafeteria.
📍 3854 Corbin Branch Road, Bridgeport, WV
🎟 Tickets: $45 each
🗓 On Sale: March 23rd – April 1st
Tickets can be purchased online or in Mrs. Eskridge’s office during AA or lunch periods during the sale time period.
Get ready for a night of memories, music, and celebration as we ride into Prom 2026! We’re looking forward to a memorable evening with our Bearcats! 💙💛
Reminder that if you plan to bring a guest who is at least in 10th grade who does not attend GHS, you will need to fill out a guest request form. These are located in the main office and outside of the cafeteria.
GNN: Teachers and students were asked what sport they would play IF they were athletic.
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/HXV7aOwhBjo
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/HXV7aOwhBjo