We’ll see our "A" group students again tomorrow. And with November just around the corner, here’s a copy of next month’s calendar for everyone. No school on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Daily commitment to students, families and staff, far exceeding the call in this year of new and unexpected challenges. Thank you to these outstanding leaders: Josh Baldwin, Gary Parker, Josh Basham, Alicia Brooks, Shannon Cates, Lisa Skaggs, and Tommy Hodges.
The Technology Center has received a $1,000 grant from TVA to purchase a new 3D printer for the school’s Computer Science pathway, just launched this year. At the check presentation, (l - r): State Rep. Samara Heavrin, TVA Govt. Relations Manager Virginia Gray, Tech Center Director Matt Hayes, 3D Printing and CMM teacher Michael Critchelow.
Put on your RED this coming Monday, Oct. 26 and help us kick off Red Ribbon Week! The nation's largest drug-abuse prevention campaign encourages children, families and communities to live healthy, happy and drug-free lives. #WeAreGCconnected
Virtual ESS Google Classroom is our Virtual Tutoring Platform.
It is available for students on Virtual Edgenuity, for students on Google Classroom NTI@Home and for students attending in-person classes that are unable to attend in-person tutoring (offered Tuesday and Wednesday after school from 2:50 to 3:50.)
You will need to join the Virtual ESS Google Classroom using your google classroom invite if you are a Virtual Edgenuity student or you can also join using class code qw7767k
Then, you will go to classwork and select the content area in which you need the help.
You can attend the Math Virtual Tutoring google meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3-4 or if unable to do that, schedule a meeting.
Tutoring for all Non-math subjects is offered by appointment only. Appointment sign-ups are available on the “Virtual ESS” Google Classroom.
Good evening. Students will receive picture proofs Oct. 23, Oct. 26, 27 and 28 during lunch at the high school. Virtual students can pick up their proofs the same days between 10:30 a.m. and noon.
Real-world skills and career training opportunities provided by the Grayson County Technology Center continue to grow thanks to a generous $5K grant to the CMM (machining) Program from the Gene Haas Foundation of Haas Automation. Funding will expand NIMS industry certifications and provide scholarships for continued education and training.
Reminder: It’s your turn “B” group! We’ll see you in person this Friday, Oct. 23.
Senior ads for the yearbook can be designed online this year at https://www.balfour.com/student-info?smi=28619. Also, ads can be submitted to deanna.lasley@grayson.kyschools.us for the yearbook class to design.
Full page is $165 (7 photos and 90 words)
Half page is $120 (5 photos and 60 words)
Quarter page is $70 (2 photos and 40 words)
Eighth page is $40 (1 photo and 5-20 words)
2021 Yearbooks are $45
WKU’s Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science will host a Virtual Preview Day of the fall semester for the Class of 2023 and beyond this Sat, 10/24, from 10 am - 11:45 am CT. Deadline to RSVP is Thurs, 10/22. To register visit: https://eventbrite.com/e/121219054455 For more information about The Gatton Academy visit https://www.wku.edu/academy/
Take the Healthy Habits Safety Pledge for Kentucky Safe Schools Week. “HEALTHY HABITS, Shield Our Schools!” http://www.kysafeschools.org/sswpledge/
Teachers go above and beyond every day, never more than now. When First Baptist Church had to cancel plans for its annual mission trip this year, the Mission Team set its sights toward home, with an encouraging surprise for our teachers! Thank you FBC family! #WeAreGCconnected
GCS will remain on the current A/B hybrid schedule for all students through Thanksgiving Break. We will continue to assess our school and overall community health climate, with another update two weeks before the end of this next period of hybrid scheduling. Full message: http://bit.ly/UpdateGCS101620
Reminder: All A group students are in rotation to attend in person this Friday, Oct. 16. See you then!
The GCS districtwide COVID-19 reporting and dashboard is updated daily at graysoncountyschools.com. Direct link: http://bit.ly/ReportingGCS to view.
Yearbook pictures will be Tuesday and Wednesday. All students, including seniors, will be photographed on the day they are in school. Virtual students need to come between 11-12:30 p.m. on one of these days.
Ready to relaunch, ready to learn – in person! Here are a few things to remember as we head back to the classroom. You may also want to take one more look around the Relaunch page at https://bit.ly/RelaunchGCS. See you tomorrow, A group! And B group on Tuesday!
A video message from Supt. Doug Robinson as we welcome back our in-person A students on Sept 28, and B students on Sept 29. Includes important updates and procedures for the new school year. Link: http://bit.ly/RelaunchReturn
Make sure and stay connected with your school for the latest updates, posts and answers to your reopening questions. It’s all at http://bit.ly/ConnectGCS2020. Visit graysoncountyschools.com for district updates. Link to Relaunch 2020 https://bit.ly/RelaunchGCS
Sign up for senior portraits at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4EAEAA2DAAF8C61-senior
For more information, visit https://www.michellemcmillan.com/gchsseniorpictures