Due to the cancellation of school on Friday, GHS will continue with day two of final exams on Monday, January 22nd.
Due to the current state of emergency, all activities scheduled at Grafton High School from Friday to Sunday are cancelled. This includes the National Honor Society Induction Ceremony. A new date for the induction will be announced next week. Stay safe and warm!
All Taylor County schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 19th, 2024.
The attendance reward field trips scheduled for tomorrow are canceled due to the two hour delay. A new date will be announced in the future.
Tomorrow will still be an exam day. Below is an updated schedule due to the 2-hour delay. Any student not exempt from exams needs to be present for exams tomorrow. Also remember if you are failing a class, you must take the exam for that class.
All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024.
This is a reminder that exams scheduled for Thursday and Friday will occur as previously scheduled as long as school is in session. In addition, the attendance reward trip scheduled for Thursday will occur as long school is in session, and there is not a 2 hour delay. A LiveGrades and Rooms message was sent with additional information and a copy of the exam schedule.
All Taylor County schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17, 2024
For those who may have missed the call or only receive text messages and would like to hear the announcement, here it is.....Taylor County Schools Snow Day-O.
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
https://youtu.be/WViD0t1dsk4
All Taylor County schools will now be closed tomorrow, TUESDAY, JANUARY, 16, 2024.
All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
Fun Tip Friday for Families
This week's tip continues the focus on phonics or the matching of letters to sounds. Check out the short video below that explains and demonstrates the correct sound (or phoneme) for each letter and combination of letters. Using the correct phoneme or sound when decoding a word is essential for early readers and writers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hq0NpbQbtXY
New National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) Members are reminded to pay the one-time new member fee of $30 by Wednesday, January 17. Fee can be paid by cash, check or ONLINE at https://osp.osmsinc.com/TaylorWV/BVModules/ProductTemplates/Bvc2013/Product.aspx?productid=EC502-54
The link is available on the GHS website > Online School Payments > High School > GHS. Students must also log in to their NTHS portal to create a password and to confirm and complete their profile information.
New NTHS Member Induction Ceremony is planned for Friday, February 2 (weather permitting).
Attention Class of 2024 - FAFSA Night has been rescheduled for 02/26/24. It will take place in the GHS Library. Please be sure to create your FSA ID prior to attending, bring an electronic device (laptop, iPad, etc.) to complete your FAFSA, and be sure to register for the event using the link.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/grafton-high-school-fafsa-workshop-rescheduled-from-1824-tickets-796115110727?aff=oddtdtcreator
What an accomplishment! Congratulations to Lily Roy and Sydney Chen! They auditioned and were accepted into the 2024 WV All State Orchestra! #BearcatProud
All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Wednesday, January 10th, 2024.
The 2024 Varsity Ball will be held on Saturday, February 17th from 7:00 - 10:00 pm. This is a semi-formal dance. If you plan on bringing a guest, you must complete a guest request form that is due by 2/9 to Mr. McCarthy. Forms are available in the main office, counseling office, and outside of the cafeteria.
Reminder if you are taking AP Exams
Red Cross Blood Drive at GHS on Monday, February 26th
Guest request forms are now available for the Varsity Ball dance. They are in the main office, counseling/nurses office, and on the table outside of the cafeteria. All forms need to be turned in to Mr. McCarthy by 2/9 at 3:00 pm.