Thoughtful Empowered Connected Granger High School Lancers, Parents, and Staff;
Granger HIGH
Announcements!
PROM! Prom is at Rice Eccles Stadium at the University of Utah! It is tomorrow Saturday, March 11th from 7:00 p.m. till 10:00 p.m. We hope that you will come and have tons of fun, but also please remember to be safe! Granger High School Food Pantry Here at Granger we are lucky enough to have a food pantry. It is available to students who may not have any food at home. If you or someone you know is in need of food, please come down to the counseling center! Little Lancer Preschool Our GHS Little Lancer Preschool will be accepting applications for preschool, beginning Fall of 2017, on April 1st. This year we are expanding our enrollment to 3-5 year olds. If you are interested, and would like to fill out an application/want more info, please use this link, http://schools.graniteschools.org/grangerhigh/programs/little-lancer-preschool/ Don’t forget to buy a yearbook at jostensyearbooks.com -- yearbooks are not included in the registration fees schedule, so it’s easy to forget to buy a yearbook. Remember that you can always read our newspaper, which is filled with really cool stories composed by the TriColorTimes staff as well by visiting, http://tricolortimes.com/
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Celebrations! Granger High School is so excited to announce that Nawres Al Saud won first runner-up in Visual Arts in the State Sterling Scholar program! This is the first time this has happened at Granger High School. Granite School District’s Skills USA competition results this year. Congratulations goes out to the following Granger high students for placing in their respective disciplines. Cabinet Making and Millwork 1st place = Ricardo Herrera 2nd place = Ammon Hennessy Automotive Collision Repair Technology “Region Competition” 3rd Place = Jose Pacheco Graphic Design Technology in Advertise Design 2nd place = Sergio Castion Photography 1st place = Angele Nguyen 3rd place = Jenny Godinez Welding 1st place = Tyson Isom 2nd place = Chase Lee Sergio Castanon Diaz won 2nd place and Alan Nava took 5th place in the Graphics Advertising Design contest in the regional Skills USA competition on February 24th. Jonathan Sanchez took 5th place in the Graphics Dye Sublimation contest. All three will advance to the state competition at the end of the month. Congratulations to all three for their hard work and preparation. Our GHS Dance Company attended the State HS Dance Festival on March 3-4. They received a Superior Rating (only 1 of 10 given out of 39 schools that participated!) Also, Jasmine Bullock received a scholarship to the RDT Summer Workshop! Well done, Dance Company!
Lancer PRIDE Expectations Lancer Pride Expectations are to be Thoughtful, Empowered, and Connected. Recently Granger received some information about all the progress we are making, and it is definitely worth celebrating! Attached is a poster made for our school.
Hallway Poster Focused on Attendance behavior
Granger High School Attendance Focused
Attendance Data reinforcements Attendance data G Swag Reinforcements
Tiered Layers of attendance Supports We have 91% average daily attendance so we are trending consistently above the 80% since PBIS began January 2015. Our goal is 95%. Now more students are in class, next year PBIS will focus more on academics in class.
Teaching Expectations through Video
Student G Cards
Teacher G Cards
Lessons are Focused on a Monthly Theme
Thanks for making PBIS not just about posters on a wall, tickets, or parties. It is evident through the work that your team is doing they are all focused on dignity, respect, and care for your school community, which is what PBIS is really about. - From your MTSS Coaches- Evette R
Saturday School
The remaining Saturday School Dates are April 1st, April 15th, and May 6th. It starts promptly at 8:00 a.m. and lasts until 2:00 p.m. Student will not be admitted after 8:30 a.m. Students can work off attendance fines as well as citizenship hours. We will offer $100 credit towards attendance fines when student attend the entire time. Please make sure to watch GTV for more information or any changes.
Citizenship Makeup
We also have an opportunity for students to earn make up citizenship hours and receive credit towards attendance fines, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 2:30- 3:45 P.M. in room D-102.
FCCLa Formal wear rental
FCCLA is starting a formal wear rental. They have already received such beautiful gowns and tuxedos. THANK YOU! They are still looking for formal dresses, suits, tuxedos, or cash donations to purchase materials. This is a great opportunity for you to clean out your closets and help our amazing students! You can drop your donations off to Ms. Mosher in K119 or Ms. Hodgson in J110. We are still taking donations in preparation for senior ball, and the sooner we receive the donations the better!
Important Dates and Events March 10th Talent Show Assembly Baseball vs. Grantsville & East @ Hurricane Drill Tryouts @Main Gym 3-5 p.m. March 11th Prom @ Rice Eccles Stadium 7:00 p.m. March 13th Choir Spring Concert @Auditorium 7:00 p.m. March 14th Wrestling Freestyle @Wrestling Room 2:10-4 p.m. Region Vocal Solo & Ensemble Madrigal @ Syracuse 3:00 p.m. Community Council Mtg @ alumni room 3:30-5 p.m. Pizzazz (Drill Showcase): main gym @ 7:00 p.m. March 15th Financial Aid Night: A125 5-8 p.m. Region Instrumental Solo & Ensemble @ Davis ESL Classes in Career Center Lab (Room A125) 4-7 p.m. Track & Field @ Syracuse 3:00 p.m. March 16th Drama Region 2 One Act Plays @ Davis Golf vs Viewmont/Lakeside Wrestling Freestyle @Wrestling Room 2:10-4 p.m. Mens’ Soccer @ Davis 3:30 p.m. Softball @ Layton 3:30 p.m. March 17th Drama Region Individual Events @ Hunter
ESL Classes
We offer ESL classes for parents in our Career Center Lab (A125), They start at 4:00 p.m. and end at 7:00 p.m. This month they are March 8th, 15th, 22nd and the 29th. We now stream GTV live! You can watch it, and other videos we post on our youtube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzYcQUxK0q6O9NRNpxlna6g
Remember that you can also stay connected with Granger High School by following us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, (@Grangerhs) where we often post announcements, videos, and other important/cool items! You can also see blog posts by the school, see our event calendar, and get a lot of useful information from our school website. http://schools.graniteschools.org/grangerhigh/ Don’t forget to download our app!
___________________________________________ Lancer Pride |Thoughtful|Empowered|Connected| Granger High School 3580 S 3600 W West Valley City, UT 84119 (385) 646-5320