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Smile . . . And Learn Smile . . . And Learn

Homecoming Homecoming Sunday, September 26 Sunday, September 26 th th : : Monday Monday – – Wednesday Wednesday: : Float Building 4:30 Float Building 4:30

Freshmen Freshmen – – School District Garage School District Garage Sophomores Sophomores – – GHS Stage GHS Stage Juniors Juniors – – Village Water Treatment Center Village Water Treatment Center Seniors Seniors – – Secret Location Secret Location Seniors Seniors – – Secret Location Secret Location

Thursday, September 30 Thursday, September 30 th th

7:00 pm Staging at St. Paul’s Church 7:00 pm Staging at St. Paul’s Church Friday, October 1 Friday, October 1: :

Laugh Laugh a a lymics lymics 1:05/ 1:05/Powderpuff Powderpuff Football Game Football Game 7:00 pm vs. Whitefish Bay 7:00 pm vs. Whitefish Bay Soccer Game Soccer Game 7:00 pm vs. Franklin 7:00 pm vs. Franklin

Saturday, October 2 Saturday, October 2: : Dance @ GHS Dance @ GHS 8:00 to 11:30 pm 8:00 to 11:30 pm

Homecoming Homecoming : : Hall Decorating Hall Decorating 3:30 3:30 6:30 6:30

Float Building 4:30 Float Building 4:30 – – 7:00 7:00 School District Garage School District Garage

GHS Stage GHS Stage Village Water Treatment Center Village Water Treatment Center Secret Location Secret Location Secret Location Secret Location

th th : : Parade/Pep Rally Parade/Pep Rally 7:00 pm Staging at St. Paul’s Church 7:00 pm Staging at St. Paul’s Church

Powderpuff Powderpuff 2:10 2:10 7:00 pm vs. Whitefish Bay 7:00 pm vs. Whitefish Bay

7:00 pm vs. Franklin 7:00 pm vs. Franklin

Dance @ GHS Dance @ GHS

Map of Homecoming Map of Homecoming Parade Route Parade Route

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Parade Start Parade Start

6 th Ave

Beech Street

Map of Homecoming Map of Homecoming Parade Route Parade Route

Washington St.

Football Field

Parade End

Pep Pep Rally Rally

Paramount Plaza

As the faculty and staff of a comprehensive high As the faculty and staff of a comprehensive high

Grafton High School Faculty Grafton High School Faculty

Mission Statement: Mission Statement:

As the faculty and staff of a comprehensive high As the faculty and staff of a comprehensive high school, we will provide opportunities to all school, we will provide opportunities to all

students giving them the skills needed to better students giving them the skills needed to better themselves and society. themselves and society.

As the faculty and staff of a comprehensive high As the faculty and staff of a comprehensive high

Grafton High School Faculty Grafton High School Faculty

Mission Statement: Mission Statement:

As the faculty and staff of a comprehensive high As the faculty and staff of a comprehensive high school, we will provide opportunities to all school, we will provide opportunities to all

students giving them the skills needed to better students giving them the skills needed to better themselves and society. themselves and society.

Grafton Parent Group

Wednesday, October 6 @ 7PM

in the LMC

A chance to meet with

the GHS Administration

Check GHSINFO email for an agenda

Grafton Parent Group

Wednesday, October 6 @ 7PM

in the LMC

A chance to meet with

the GHS Administration

Check GHSINFO email for an agenda

NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL

Friday, October 15 Friday, October 15 Friday, October 15 Friday, October 15 Staff Development Day Staff Development Day

NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL

Friday, October 15 Friday, October 15 Friday, October 15 Friday, October 15 Staff Development Day Staff Development Day

Zits by Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman Zits by Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman

October 28 and 29 October 28 and 29

No School No School No School No School Teacher’s Convention Teacher’s Convention

October 28 and 29 October 28 and 29

No School No School No School No School Teacher’s Convention Teacher’s Convention

Parent Teacher Conferences Parent Teacher Conferences

Parent Teacher Conferences

• Wednesday, November 17 – 5 to 8 pm


Wednesday, November 17 th



• Thursday, November 18 – 3:30 to 6:30 pm – 3:30 to 6:30 pm



Thursday, November 18 th



• Thursday, November 18 – 3:30 to 6:30 pm – 3:30 to 6:30 pm

• Friday, November 19 – 8 to 10 am



Thursday, November 18 th

Friday, November 19 th

NO SCHOOL

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5

END OF FIRST QUARTER

NO SCHOOL

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5

END OF FIRST QUARTER

Zits By Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman By Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman

Seussical Seussical the Musical the Musical

• •Grafton High School’s Musical Grafton High School’s Musical

the Musical the Musical

Grafton High School’s Musical Grafton High School’s Musical


• •Grafton High School’s Musical Grafton High School’s Musical – –Thursday Thursday, November 18 at 7:30 pm , November 18 at 7:30 pm


Grafton High School’s Musical Grafton High School’s Musical , November 18 at 7:30 pm , November 18 at 7:30 pm



– –Friday Friday, November 19 at 7:30 pm , November 19 at 7:30 pm



, November 19 at 7:30 pm , November 19 at 7:30 pm




– –Saturday Saturday, November 20 at 7:30 pm , November 20 at 7:30 pm – –Saturday Saturday, November 20 at 7:30 pm , November 20 at 7:30 pm




, November 20 at 7:30 pm , November 20 at 7:30 pm , November 20 at 7:30 pm , November 20 at 7:30 pm





– –Sunday Sunday, November 21 at 2:30 pm , November 21 at 2:30 pm










– –Sunday Sunday, November 21 at 2:30 pm , November 21 at 2:30 pm

• •All Tickets $9 All Tickets $9






RED RIBBON WEEK

October 18

RED RIBBON WEEK

October 18-25

Testing Day Testing Day Testing Day Testing Day

Testing Day Testing Day Wednesday, October 13

SCHOOL DAY STARTS @ 7:30 SCHOOL DAY STARTS @ 7:30

Frosh – Explore

Sophomores

Juniors– PSAT or ASVAB

Testing Day Testing Day Wednesday, October 13

SCHOOL DAY STARTS @ 7:30 SCHOOL DAY STARTS @ 7:30

Explore

Sophomores – PLAN

PSAT or ASVAB

Halloween Dance Halloween Dance

Wednesday, October 27 Wednesday, October 27 Wednesday, October 27 Wednesday, October 27 7:00 to 10:30 7:00 to 10:30

Halloween Dance Halloween Dance

Wednesday, October 27 Wednesday, October 27 Wednesday, October 27 Wednesday, October 27 7:00 to 10:30 7:00 to 10:30

Are you getting GHS Info Emails?

If you are not, please sign up to receive them on our web page:

www.grafton.k12.wi.us/highschool/ghsindex.html

Are you getting GHS Info Emails?

If you are not, please sign up to receive them on our web page:

www.grafton.k12.wi.us/highschool/ghsindex.html

Principal’s challenge to students Principal’s challenge to students Principal’s challenge to students Principal’s challenge to students

Principal’s challenge to students Principal’s challenge to students • • Make Positive Decisions Make Positive Decisions

Principal’s challenge to students Principal’s challenge to students Make Positive Decisions Make Positive Decisions


– – Smile and Learn Smile and Learn



– – Smile and Learn Smile and Learn – – No Athletic Code Violations or Academic No Athletic Code Violations or Academic Ineligibility Ineligibility Ineligibility Ineligibility


No Athletic Code Violations or Academic No Athletic Code Violations or Academic


– – Smile and Learn Smile and Learn – – No Athletic Code Violations or Academic No Athletic Code Violations or Academic Ineligibility Ineligibility Ineligibility Ineligibility

– – Learn in every class and on every assignment Learn in every class and on every assignment


No Athletic Code Violations or Academic No Athletic Code Violations or Academic

Learn in every class and on every assignment Learn in every class and on every assignment

Grafton Learning Community 21 st Century Mission, Vision and Commitments

Mission Mission The Grafton Learning Community exists to prepare learner for a dynamic tomorrow.

Vision Vision A collaborative, versatile environment that fosters creative, adaptable, lifelong A collaborative, versatile environment that fosters creative, adaptable, lifelong

learners prepared to succeed in an ever

Tagline Tagline

Every Student, Every Day Every Student, Every Day

Grafton Learning Community Century Mission, Vision and Commitments

Mission Mission The Grafton Learning Community exists to prepare learner for a dynamic tomorrow.

Vision Vision A collaborative, versatile environment that fosters creative, adaptable, lifelong A collaborative, versatile environment that fosters creative, adaptable, lifelong

learners prepared to succeed in an ever-changing global community.

Tagline Tagline

Every Student, Every Day Every Student, Every Day

Commitments LEARNING LEARNING

The Grafton Learning Community will: ¨ Integrate 21 st Century knowledge and skills in all subjects ¨ Actively engage students in the teaching and learning process ¨ Provide physical and technological supports to facilitate student acquisition of

21 st Century learning targets PARTNERSHIP PARTNERSHIP

The Grafton Learning Community will Create mutually beneficial partnerships within local and global communities ¨ Create mutually beneficial partnerships within local and global communities to further enhance the learning experience

CULTURE CULTURE

The Grafton Learning Community will ¨ Put learners first by designing a learning environment that is developmentally

appropriate for supporting the whole person ¨ Create a safe, caring, respectful, collaborative culture ¨ Build a culture of continuous improvement

Commitments

The Grafton Learning Community will: Century knowledge and skills in all subjects

Actively engage students in the teaching and learning process Provide physical and technological supports to facilitate student acquisition of

The Grafton Learning Community will Create mutually beneficial partnerships within local and global communities Create mutually beneficial partnerships within local and global communities to further enhance the learning experience

The Grafton Learning Community will Put learners first by designing a learning environment that is developmentally appropriate for supporting the whole person Create a safe, caring, respectful, collaborative culture Build a culture of continuous improvement

Student Council Food Drive

November 8

Student Council Food Drive

November 8 th to 12 th

Important Dates from the Athletic Department



•November 8 th –Gymnastics and Hockey, Begin Practicing


Gymnastics and Hockey, Begin Practicing



•November 11 th – Awards Night Awards Night



Fall Athletic



•November 11 th – Awards Night Awards Night

•November 15 th –Wrestling, Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball, and Boys’ Swimming Begin Practicing



Fall Athletic

Wrestling, Girls’ and Boys’ Basketball, and Boys’ Swimming Begin Practicing

ACT Results ACT Results

ACT Results Composite Average

ACT Results Composite Average – 24.2


– 17 th Highest Score in the State


Highest Score in the State



– 96 th


Highest Score in the State th Percentile



– 96 th

– – Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History – – Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History



Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History



– 96 th

– – Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History – – Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History

5 5 th th Year in a Row with a School Record Year in a Row with a School Record



Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History Highest Score in Grafton High School History

Year in a Row with a School Record Year in a Row with a School Record

Zits By Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman By Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman

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CAREER FEST CAREER FEST Wednesday, November 10

@ Concordia University

5:30 to 7:30 PM

Over 100 Different Careers Represented See School Counseling for Details

CAREER FEST CAREER FEST Wednesday, November 10 th

@ Concordia University – Wisconsin

5:30 to 7:30 PM

Over 100 Different Careers Represented See School Counseling for Details

december events december events december events december events

december events december events

holıday band concert holıday band concert 7:30 pm 7:30 pm


holıday band concert holıday band concert – – december 5 december 5 th th



holıday choral concert holıday choral concert holıday choral concert holıday choral concert 7:30 pm 7:30 pm



holıday choral concert holıday choral concert – – holıday choral concert holıday choral concert – – december 12 december 12 st st



holıday choral concert holıday choral concert holıday choral concert holıday choral concert 7:30 pm 7:30 pm

wınter recess wınter recess – – december 24 december 24



holıday choral concert holıday choral concert – – holıday choral concert holıday choral concert – – december 13 december 13 st st

december 24 december 24 th th – – jan. 2 jan. 2 nd nd

NEW THIS YEAR

Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

HalfTime of the Football Game vs. Cedarburg HalfTime of the Football Game vs. Cedarburg

Friday, September 17 7:00 PM Kick

NEW THIS YEAR

Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Time of the Football Game vs. Cedarburg Time of the Football Game vs. Cedarburg

Friday, September 17 7:00 PM KickOff

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