In honor of National Assistant Principals Week, we want to say a big THANK YOU to our Assistant Principals in the district! This week we are highlighting one of our APs each day. Today, GCS would like to express our gratitude to Mrs. Lisa Middleton for her love and dedication to the students of GCHS!
Garrard County High School is excited to welcome a new student worker to their cafeteria staff! Jaden Naylor is a senior Culinary student at GCHS, and will now spend her mornings co-oping in the GCHS cafeteria!
GCS is excited to welcome two new student workers! Caden Adams and Dylan Kidder are two senior Agricultural Education students at GCHS- they have recently completed pathway coursework which granted them eligibility for the Co-Op program. They will be assisting the GC Maintenance Department this spring!
Lancaster Elementary School is excited to welcome a new student worker to their cafeteria staff! Amanda Monzon Gomez is a senior Culinary student at GCHS, and will now spend her mornings co-oping in the LES cafeteria!
GCHS GEAR UP students recently attended the GEAR UP Opportunity Leadership Conference at Eastern Kentucky University. Students had the opportunity to participate in a SEEDS Training workshop. SEEDS is dedicated to serving GEAR UP students and educators. The program's goal is to help students build life, leadership and learning skills to be successful now, in college and beyond!
The 3rd Grade students at Camp Dick Robinson have pen pals at Garrard County High School through the JAG classes!✍️✉️
Every other week, the students exchange letters with their 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 to read their letters, watch their personalized video and respond to the high school students! They are looking forward to a visit from their GCHS pen pals in the spring!
Here is a transformation for you on this Tuesday! Check out this GCHS senior's then and now!🎓 #transformationtuesday
The GCHS Baseball team will be highlighted tomorrow at 12:00PM on the Scholastic Ball Report on WKYT. Coach Tee Ellis, and players Merrick Graham and Mason Reynolds will be interviewed.
If you miss it live on Sunday, you can find the video on their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/ScholasticBallReport/
GCHS Gear Up took a group of 9th and 10th grade students to visit the Kentucky State University Aquaculture Center-they had a great time learning about one of the many extensions of agriculture, farming in water! They also got to tour the KSU campus!
CONGRATULATIONS to GCHS Senior, Jade Pevley, on winning 1st Place in the JAG Employability Skills state competition-Jade submitted a resume, cover letter and participated in an interview for the competition, competing against several other KY JAG students. With her 1st Place accomplishment, Jade will advance to the national level! 🥇
Senior Art Show for the AP Studio students of GCHS. Alison Stiles and Audrie King have worked very hard this year and have a great portfolio to share with you. The art is currently on display at the Garrard County Art Center. The closing reception on Sunday March 27- 3:30-5:00, is to honor the senior artists and allow the public to celebrate them and see their art.
Congratulations to Elyjah Hacker, Laurel Jasper, and Kash White for being selected to represent GCHS on 2022 All Region Band.
GCHS Biomed and AP Bio students got to participate in population sampling as they used PIT-tags to identify previous populations for the University of Kentucky Plant Pathology Department at Maywoods this week!🌱🌿🍃
GCHS would like to give a big THANK YOU to Chuck Hunt and Hunt Insurance for the generous donation to our Football program!🏈
Mrs. Weaver's 9th Grade Integrated Science classes collaborated with Gear Up to design and build hot air balloons while studying the atmosphere. Students learned about air currents, parts of the atmosphere, density, and how to conduct atmospheric research!
Our Garrard Middle School and Garrard County High School TATU group (Teens Against Tobacco Use), visited all three elementary schools today to perform a puppet show discussing the harmful effects of nicotine.
Another Tuesday, another transformation! Check out this GCHS senior!🎓 #transformationtuesday
Another Tuesday, another transformation! Check out this GCHS senior!🎓 #transformationtuesday
Beta club members recently collected items for the Garrard County Animal Shelter. Members Sierra Johnson, Alexys Patrick, and Kylie Merrill spent this Saturday there volunteering with their new friend, Frank!🐶
Important Update:
The Board recently approved the following change to next school year's (2022-23) calendar: August 8th will now be Opening Day, with students returning on August 9th, and May 22nd will now be closing day. Stay up to date on all calendar amendments through our app or website! https://www.garrard.k12.ky.us/