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.

Ms. Fowler and her students created a nature inspired fresco relief paint by with plaster.

Ms. Peacock and her 6th grade student work on crafting amazing argumentative essays.

Coach Weil and the rest of our coaching staff are guiding our 7th grade girl track stars through the first few days of track practice.

Mrs. Patrick's 7th grade math classes discussed the term sample space and how it is used in probability then set up different sample spaces to solve probability problems.

GJHS administration will be planning opportunities for our GJHS family to gather and learn together about some of our most important tools for success. These nights will include a night where parents can gain support and knowledge regarding Skyward and Parentsquare, and our ESL program. Additionally, we will have a night where we will invite our 5th grade/future GJHS students/families and our current GJHS student's families to discuss to learn about the scheduling process and the courses available to our GJHS students. Please be on the look out for a schedule and additional details.

Yearbooks are now available for purchase, capturing memories that will last a lifetime. 

To order, please visit the school store using the following link: https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/gpL4m9DAYjt8tJ40p5DxQZCs. 

Each yearbook is now priced at $50, a small investment for a treasure of memories. If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. Walker at kristi.walker@grahamisd.com.

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 review their notes, attend PLC, and utilize 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 studies.