The 3rd Grade students at Camp Dick Robinson have pen pals at Garrard County High School through the JAG classes, and received their first letter this week!✍️✉️
Every other week, the students exchange letters with their pen pals. The high school students created a video introduction to pair with their first letter to the 3rd graders! The CDR students have been so excited this week to read their first letter, watch their personalized video and respond to the high school students! #gchsproud #cdrproud
GEAR UP, E-commerce/Business, and CAD students spent the day at KET learning the latest trends and techniques used in the media industry. The students split up in two groups and either participated in a iMovie Video Editing Lab or a 3D Tinker CAD Lab. They also enjoyed a facility tour while learning about multimedia careers.
Tomorrow will be an exciting day for Garrard County High School as we break ground on our new student athletic fields and facilities! The public is welcomed to join us tomorrow, December 15th 2022, at 1:00PM.
Our GCHS JAG Program is helping feed two families in our community this Christmas season. Any donation of non-perishable food items can be dropped off at the high school and would be greatly appreciated! Items will be collected through Thursday, December 15th. We thank you in advance!
Garrard County GEAR UP took a group of 10th and 11th graders that are interested in culinary to Sullivan University in Lexington on Friday for a Chef Shadow workshop. The students split up in groups of 4-5 and rotated between multiple stations working along side Chef Instructors and Sullivan culinary students while preparing a wonderful lunch for all to enjoy!
GCHS has various yearbooks for sale. Do you see your class and want to purchase one? Stop by GCHS from 8:00-3:30 Monday through Friday to pick one up today. See below for pricing. Limited copies are available.
Mark your calendars! Garrard County High School will host a Winter Formal on December 9th, 7:30PM-11:00PM. Tickets will go on sale next week.
Due to student and staff sickness there will be NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Tuesday November 22nd 2022. In addition, this will begin Thanksgiving Break. There will be NO SCHOOL November 22nd-25th.
Our pre nursing students completed their first nursing clinical at Rockcastle Regional Hospital this week
Wellness Wednesday is here, and we want to highlight our GCHS JROTC students! The JROTC students recently visited PLE to encourage fitness among our younger PLE students! Check out their form on the push ups, sit ups and sprints! #wellnesswednesday #gchsproud #pleproud
Our GCHS 11th Grade US History students have be working diligently on their newspaper projects. Students in Mr. Moss and Mr. Shaddox's classes explored primary sources from the Library of Congress to gain perspective on what life was like during WWI. After their research, students created their own local newspapers to illustrate and describe the time period. #gchsproud #gcsproud
Don't forget, our GCHS Lady Lions kick off their season with a home scrimmage tonight against Bryan Station! Be there at 6:00PM to cheer them on!🏀🦁
Tickets for the Cheer Region competition at Tates Creek High School are available to purchase here:
https://gofan.co/app/events/746448?schoolId=KHSAA
The $9.00 Advance Discount Ticket pricing will end tonight at midnight. At that time it will be replaced by the $11.00 Game Day ticket.
Just as a reminder there will be NO SCHOOL for students on Monday, November 7th and Tuesday, November 8th 2022.
Seniors Portrait Information
Senior photographs are now available to families. Those that registered from the QR sheets that were sent home on picture day are now receiving text and email notifications.
If an access code sheet is lost students/families can call our studio at 859-276-2040 or email hello@mylexpix.com and Holifield can provide that to them.
Students will be able to select their yearbook image online and order. All packages will be directly mailed home. If they order by Wednesday November 9th they will get 10% off $50 or more and free shipping. Any order over $35 gets free shipping as well.
Today, the Heisman Trophy Trust announced the 2022 School Winners for the Heisman High School Scholarship.
From an applicant pool of thousands of high school scholar-athletes graduating with the class of 2023, more than 5,700 have been named School Winners in the Heisman High School Scholarship competition.
Garrard County High School would like to congratulate our two school winners, Ms. Aislinn Ellis and Mr. Mason Reynolds. Students were presented their awards today by Athletic Director, Mr. David Hoskins. #gchsproud
The GCHS Culinary class had a some 3 and 4 year old visitors this week! Mrs. Arnold and her Culinary students hosted their annual Cooking with Kids event, and welcomed these mini chefs to their cooking lab!👩🍳👨🍳 Check out the fun! #gchsproud #gcsproud
Today, our Youth Service Center organized and hosted mock interviews for our GCHS senior students. Community members and staff sat down individually with students and practiced interview skills. Thank you to Mrs. Endia Harvey for her efforts in planning this event!
Representatives from GCHS’ Student Council attended the Kentucky Student Council Association’s Fall Conference at Transylvania University.
Brody Marcum won the Student Voice award.
Senior Portraits are November 1st
GCLA Students Pictures will be between 11:15-12:30
See Below for Holifield Photography Request
Underclassmen Retakes are the same day.