During this morning's AA Assembly, Mrs. Dalton shared information about the upcoming SCORES Competition. Students, please see your grade level, graduating class TEAMS for the full SCORES handbook describing each event requirement.
SCORES is an academic competition at Marshall University on Friday, April 4th. You must have a 3.0 GPA and no discipline issues to compete. Permission forms can be picked up and dropped off in Ms. Dalton's room (110). Permission forms are due on Thursday, February 20th. This is a school approved absence.
Bus Announcement: Bus # 80 will not run today, Tuesday, Jan. 29th. Middle School and High School students who normally ride that bus will be transported home on Bus # 24 or #25
Chili Cook-Off
SENIORS, please see Class of 2025 TEAMS for a new scholarship opportunity!
The Grafton Lions Club has shared the CTE Memorial Scholarship. Deadline is April 16. Please see Mr. Zukowski with any questions.
Attention 9th and 10th Grade Students and Families:
Taylor County Schools is excited to announce this summer's Governor's Computer Science Institute is scheduled for July 6 - 12. See your school counselor for more information and the application process.
Attention 9th and 10th Grade Students and Families:
Taylor County Schools is excited to announce this summer's Governor's School for Tourism is scheduled for June 20 - June 29. See your school counselor for more information and the application process.
It's time to organize the after prom committee. We are searching for parents and community members interested in helping this year. This is a wonderful event that provides our students a safe place to go after prom. The planning committee is forming soon, and it takes several people to organize it. This is an event that was created by parents and community members and has continued to be organized by wonderful volunteers. Prom is April 26. Please contact Mrs. Shumaker if you are interested in getting involved. You can call the school or email. Email: lrshumak@k12.wv.us.
Attention 9th and 10th Grade Students and Families:
Taylor County Schools is excited to announce this summer's Governor's Computer Science Institute is scheduled for July 6 - 12. See your school counselor for more information and the application process.
Attention 11th Grade Students and Families:
Taylor County Schools is excited to announce this summer's Governor's Honors Academy is scheduled for July 12 - 26. See your school counselor for more information and the application process.
Attention 10th Grade Students and Families:
Taylor County Schools is excited to announce this summer's Governor's School for the Arts is scheduled for June 22 - July 12. See your school counselor for more information and the application process.
Attentions Students Scheduled to Take Exams -
With the 2 hour delay tomorrow, the exam schedule for day 1 of exams had to be modified. We will still take exams in periods 1, 2, 7 and 8. The new schedule is below.
Also, the UTC bus will not run tomorrow since it is a 2-hour delay and exams.
Attention Seniors - The make-up portrait pay, last call, has been postponed to February 4th.
All Taylor County Schools will begin on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Friday, January 24th, 2025.
Good afternoon, As you know tomorrow is our fourth NTID Day. For Thursday, January 23, 2025, students are to work on the assignments they downloaded to their iPad from Engilsh, science and CTE courses. Students will have two school days after returning from the NTID to submit work. Assignments should take about an hour per subject assigned. Teachers will be available by email, phone, Rooms or Teams for student questions from 10 am to 3 pm.
As of now, Friday will be our first exam day. Exams for Friday will be periods 1, 2, 7, and 8. The exam schedule is posted in Rooms and LiveGrades.
Stay safe and warm. I hope to see you soon. Mrs. Shumaker
Tomorrow, Thursday January 23rd, 2025, will be a Non-Traditional Instruction Day for all Taylor County Schools. This is NTI Day #4 for students. Students will learn from home and staff are to be available for support, from their assigned work site, from 10am-3pm.
A Message from the Superintendent: Due to the forecasted severe cold weather, all Taylor County Schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025. Please stay safe and warm. -Dr. John E. Stallings, Jr. Superintendent Taylor County Schools
Reminder! The Taylor County Schools app is getting an update to make staying connected and informed easier than ever! The update was released this past week. Please download or update if needed by checking your App Store. After updating, check your app settings to make sure your school subscriptions and notifications are set correctly.
Good afternoon Bearcat families! With school cancelled for tomorrow, 1/21, exam days will be Wednesday and Thursday. We will continue to adjust if needed based on school closures or delays. A copy of the current schedule has been posted in Rooms and sent in LiveGrades.
Stay warm and safe!
All Taylor County schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21st, 2025.
GNN showcases engagement in GHS classrooms:
https://youtu.be/gvFplS-ojaM