Varsity Ball Court applications are due to Mrs. Himes or Mrs. Eskridge by Wednesday. If you are interested in running for court, please be sure to get your forms in.
There are openings for the ski/snowboarding trip to Timberline next Friday, January 20th for students who are exempt from exams. If you are interested in going, please come see Mrs. Himes or Mrs. Eskridge.
All forms are due by Wednesday, January 11th.
Any students interested in taking the Free Math ACT Prep class, it will be held from 4-7 pm at Bridgeport Middle School on February 5th. Sign up at http://johnebertmathactprep.com
Grafton High School would like to send our appreciation to Officer Vinson, all of our Taylor County school officers, and law enforcement in the Taylor County area.
We appreciate all that you do to protect and serve our schools and community. THANK YOU!
Spanish classes celebrated el día de los Tres Reyes Magos or Three Kings Day, on Friday, January 6. It is a Christmas celebration in January. Students were able to eat la Rosca DF Reyes and drank Mexican chocolate.
— Sra Skaggs and Srta Romine
Frist semester exams are scheduled for 1/19 and 1/20. Exam exemption forms are available now and must be turned in by 8:00 am on Wednesday, 1/11. Late forms will not be considered. Details are available on the form and in the student handbook.
February 2nd is our 2023 Varsity Ball Game and Coronation
See below for Varsity Ball activities coming up the week of January 30th
Did you know CANNED SOUP was the most requested item at our local food bank? Let's help restock this need!
CANNED SOUP DRIVE will run now through FRIDAY, JANUARY 27.
Please deliver cans to Mr. Tennant in Room TC-1 (beside Nurse Mayle's office).
Thank you in advance for your contributions!
Attention Seniors and Parents/Guardians of Seniors planning to attend 2 or 4 year college needing to fill out the FAFSA and/or PROMISE application, there will be a representative from the WV Higher Education Policy on Monday 2/6 from 5:30-7:30 in Mary Battle to help you! Bring most recent tax return information to assist you in filling out the FAFSA.
Reminder- if you are or are going to be PROMISE eligible, you MUST fill out the FAFSA as well.
Students-Friendly reminder to charge your iPad tonight to prepare for your first day back tomorrow, Jan. 4th.
Attendance Matters….
Thank you Superintendent Milller, Taylor County BOE and the WV School Building Authority. We are getting a new roof. It will take a while, but it has started.
Congratulations to our 2022 Young Writers Contest Winners, Nathan Castle and Gabriel Young!
On behalf of the GHS Bearcat Staff, we wish our Bearcats and their families a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Winter break and exam dates are posted below.
Mrs. Woods’ classes competed in a gingerbread house competition. Students made the houses from scratch. It is a penny a vote. Proceeds will go to a charity selected by the winning team.
Explore Computer Science at Code Camp, February 24-26, 2023 at Jackson's Mill. Code Camp is open to students in grades 6-12. Workshops are available for all levels of experience - beginner, intermediate, and advanced.
Interested students wanting to early bird register by December 24, please contact Mrs. Ward at GHS, stward@k12.wv.us. Students do not have to be 4-H members.
https://extension.wvu.edu/news/2022/12/05/2023-4-h-code-camp?fbclid=IwAR0NX7LkSuEQFHFyFvF_acBTdLKbcRhBXwC_dQdllnfW8wyf45kG40PhHQA
Get into the Holiday spirit with our 2022 Christmas Spirit Week! We look forward to a great week leading up to break with you, Bearcats! 🐾🎅🏼🎄
Wreaths Across America is in need of volunteers tomorrow. You can receive community service hours if you volunteer. We encourage our Bearcats to participate in this wonderful event as a tribute to our military.
https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/17646/overview/
For students interested in the Aviation Maintenance program at Pierpont, there will be an informational session tomorrow during AA in the auditorium with director, Dr. Brad Gilbert. This is a great opportunity you don’t want to miss out on!