Graham High School

GHS Alumni! It is that time of year. Please share!

Athletic Physicals. Don’t miss out on this free opportunity.

Good morning GHS families. For any guest attending the graduation ceremony today at 12:30, please know that the coliseum has a clear bag policy. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you there!

🌟 Congratulations to our Top 10 Explore Learning Gizmos Teacher Leaders in Alamance-Burlington Schools! 🌟 We are thrilled to recognize these incredible ABSS science teachers for their dedication to using Gizmos in their classrooms and making a significant impact on student learning: ⭐ Tonya Dodson - Alamance Virtual School ⭐ Ronald Jowsey - Western Alamance High School ⭐ Robert Judice - Southern Alamance Middle School ⭐ Everett McCook - Graham High School ⭐ Karla Moore - Southern Alamance High School ⭐ Shannon Sams - ABSS Early College ⭐ Mary Strickland - Southern Alamance Middle School ⭐ Ashley Thomas - Harvey R. Newlin Elementary School ⭐ Brad Wroblewski - Western Alamance High School Special shout-out to our Top 3 Overall Teachers: 🥇 Ashley Thomas - Top Overall Elementary School Teacher 🥇 Donald Kuhns - Top Overall Middle School Teacher 🥇 Shannon Sams - Top Overall High School Teacher Gizmos is an interactive, inquiry-based STEM and Science simulation program designed to engage students in science. It allows students to explore concepts, analyze data, and dive deeper into topics that might not be possible in a traditional science classroom. We use Gizmos in grades 5-12 here in ABSS.

Congratulations to Mahi. She received the Principal’s Choice Award at the GHS Art Award show. Congratulations to you Mahi.

Congratulations to Malaya. She was accepted into the Power of Dreams cohort. Malaya will have the chance to intern with some of the top fashion designer companies, when she arrives on campus at N.C. A&T for the fall. Super proud moment.

Congratulations to Ms. Armstrong on her PGC recognition.

Happy Pride Month

NCCU Trio Upward Bound Program will hold their summer academy orientation on June 12th at 6 PM in the GHS Media Center. Please scan the QR code, for more information.

Congratulations to the 1st graduating class with NCCU’s TRIO Upward Bound program. S. Harris, M. Banks and A. Diaz Hernandez. All of these students have been accepted into 4-year universities. GHS is proud of your accomplishments.

Students in the arts program created a mural to go up, inside the Media Center. Thank you Dr. O and all the amazing students that put so much time and effort into the mural.

Students in the CTE department had to do their best version of Shark Tank. Students had to pitch their business idea. Great job Ms. Hunt. GHS mission envisions our students are Employed, Enlisted, Enrolled or Entrepreneurs when the leave GHS.

GHS Sr. S. Carter is excited about her next stop, which is Louisiana State University. GHS is proud of you. #GoTigers

We love to see the inspiration that our staff and students bring to each other. Happy Tuesday!

Congratulations to Mr. McCook. One of ABSS Top Gizmos winners! Mr. McCook received this district level honor today. Ms. Bowers stopped by to celebrate the work that Mr. McCook has done to support science in ABSS.

Thursday night the GHS performing arts dancers put on a show. Congratulations ladies for all of your hard work. Special thanks to all the seniors. Thank you Ms. D Johnson for all you do with our ladies.

Thursday students from GHS’s Art and pottery classes, had their work displayed in the Auditorium Lobby. Congratulations to all who received an award. GHS has talent walking the halls. Thank you Ms. Hein and Dr. O for organizing this showcase.

Last week GHS seniors took one last walk through the hallways of N. Graham, S. Graham and Haw River Elementary. We hope these memories will inspire our future Red Devils to strive for greatness.

Good Evening Graham High School Seniors and Parents, this is Jennifer Lackey, Assistant Principal, with important reminders. Tomorrow we will have Senior Awards Day Practice. All seniors should report to the Little Gym at 10:15. Decision Day will begin at 2:45 in the cafeteria. Only seniors who completed the Senior Exit Survey can attend. Thursday is the Senior Awards Ceremony beginning at 9:00 in the auditorium. Parents are invited and highly encouraged to attend. Seniors should report to the Little Gym at 8:30 for line up. You must wear your cap and gown. Please see email from Ms. Lackey for dress code. Senior participating in the Elementary Walks, report to the bus loop at 1:15. Permission slips are due tomorrow. Students who signed up received an email from Ms. Lackey. Teacher Made Exams begin next week. All seniors must take their final exams to successfully complete their classes. Senior Grades are Due Monday, June 3rd. Please communicate with your teachers regarding the due date for assignments to be turned in. All chromebooks and chargers should be returned to the media center after you complete your last exam. You will not receive your graduation tickets if your chromebook is not returned. Seniors...Please remember to check your email daily. Thank you parents and seniors. Enjoy the rest of your evening.

Good Evening Graham High School Families, this is Jennifer Lackey, Assistant Principal, with your weekly announcements. Monday, May 20th we have our Band and Choir Concert at 7:00 in the auditorium. Tuesday, May 21st will have our School Leadership and School Improvement Team Meeting at 3:45 in the media center. Following the meeting, there will be a PTO meeting at 5:30 in the media center classroom. Thursday, May 23rd we will have our Art Showcase in the Auditorium Lobby beginning at 4:00. We will also have our Dance Concert at 7:00 in the auditorium. The last day of school is June 7th. Teacher Made exams are May 29th and May 30th. May 29th is 1st and 3rd Block exams and May 30th is 2nd and 4th Block exams. All teacher made exams dates are regular school days with no RedTime. EOC and CTE state exams will begin Monday, June 3rd. Please check our school website for the Spring Testing Calendar. It will be posted tomorrow. Senior Activities taking place this week. Wednesday, May 22nd is Senior Awards Ceremony Practice. All seniors should meet in the little gym at 10:15. Decision Day Festivities will also take place on Wednesday beginning at 2:45. Thursday, May 23 is the Senior Awards Ceremony beginning at 9:00 in the auditorium. All seniors should report to the little gym at 8:30. Wear your cap and gown. Elementary Walks will take place on Thursday. All seniors that signed up will receive an email from Ms. Lackey for specific details. Seniors please check your email for the Senior Exit Survey sent on May 15th by Ms. Taylor. Completion of the survey is required for graduation. It will also serve as your admission ticket for Decision Day. Seniors please make sure you complete the scholarship form. It is in your email. Senior final grades are due Monday, June 3rd. Please see your counselor if you have any questions or concerns. This wraps up your weekly announcements. Thank you and have a good week.