Welcome to this week's edition of the GJHS Weekly Newsletter! We're excited to share the latest happenings and updates from our school community to keep you informed and engaged.

Theme: Home Sweet Homecoming

Dates: ​October 7th-October 11th

Monday: Go Fish- Twin Day

Tuesday: Twister- Mix and Match

Wednesday: Guess Who- Dress as your favorite celebrity

Thursday: Monopoly- Billionaire (Dress in Gold) 

Friday: Home Sweet- ​Wear your HOCO shirt or dress in pastels

Yearbooks are now on sale! Order yours today by visiting the school store through the following link: https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/gpL4m9DAYjt8tJ40p5DxQZCs. 

Yearbooks are currently available for purchase at the price of $45. The price will increase on November 1st.

The 24-25 GJHS Instructional Focus is "Writing with a purpose". Students will be building their writing skills every day through writing practice. We will be using the "ACE" strategy in all content areas as a writing framework. Using this strategy, students will:

We encourage students to begin reviewing their notes, attending PLC, and utilizing any additional resources provided by their teachers. Our teaching staff is committed to supporting every student through this process, offering extra help sessions and guidance as needed. Let's work together to ensure that all students feel prepared and confident to succeed in their exams.

Mr. Lipscomb teaching his class about writing and understanding inequalities.

In Mrs. Allen's Computer Applications class they are using Google Slides to create an autobiography.

Mrs. Browning's students are analyzing the events of the American Revolution.

In Coach Sides' class they are studying Newton's 3 Laws of Motion while investigating what constitutes unbalanced forces.

GJHS Tennis battle with the Vernon Lions at a recent home game.

The Graham Junior High School Lady Blues hosted their annual VB tournament at the high school on Saturday, September 28th. Teams that competed in the tournament were 7thAB & 8th AB from Iowa Park, Burkburnett, and Holliday. JH Lady Blues did a great job of representing Lady Blues VB and each team won their pool in the tournament.