Thoughtful Empowered Connected May 12th, 2017 Granger High School Lancers, Parents, and Staff;
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Announcements! Principals Message Dear Granger High School Community, The 2016-2017 school year is quickly coming to an end! With only 2 weeks to go, we would like to ask for your support in making sure our students continue attending school. Our faculty and staff take great pride in the continual effort of providing our students with learning opportunities. We know that Granger High School is a great place for students. The end of the year is a busy time with so many activities and events taking place. We hope to see you at many of the year-end events as we celebrate all of our success and accomplishments. Again, thank you and please let us know if there is anything we can do to help your student. Sincerely, Dr. David Dunn, Principal
Graduation! · The Class of 2017 will be graduating on May 26, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. at the Maverik Center. · There is a mandatory graduation practice for all students participating in graduation. This practice will be held at Granger High School on May 26, 2017 at 8:00 A.M. in the auditorium. The senior awards banquet will be on May 23, 2017 at 6:00 P.M. at Granger High School. · Students who have received an invitation should RSVP by May 16. · Parents/guardians who are planning on attending need to pay at the bookkeeper’s window by May 16th. · Turn in your RSVP form in G210. Yearbooks are still on sale at JostensYearbooks.com -- buy one now for $45. The Aqua Stomp—A Yearbook Pool Party May 24, 7-10 pm Free for students who pre-paid for yearbooks; $5 for all other Granger students --Yearbooks will not be delivered early this year. Yearbook Delivery and Signing Day May 25, ~9:00 a.m. All yearbooks will be delivered after graduation practice on May 25 in the courtyard. Drama Department Buy Tickets for our Drama Academy Awards banquet online at www.grangertheatre.com. Parents, Alumni and Current students are all invited! Tickets are $15 for dinner and the evening or $5 for just the evening. If you are a club member or an ALUMNI your evening ticket is free! (Dinner would be only $10 for you!) The event is on May 18th at 6pm for Dinner and 7pm for the awards show. Evening of One Acts will be on Monday, May 22nd from 3-6pm. Come and see 10 student directed, acted, written, designed, choreographed, sung and devised one acts! This performance is presented by the Theatre 2,3 and Advanced Theatre classes. Come see funny, heartwarming, inspiring, devised works of theatre completely done by the students themselves! 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 go to the counseling center. Remember that you can always read our newspaper, which is filled with really cool stories composed by the TriColorTimes staff as well by visiting our link: http://tricolortimes.com/
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Celebrations!
We want to give a shout out to all those who worked on the “Empty Bowls fundraiser” that took place on Saturday, May 6th- great work! Each bowl that we sold equaled 22 meals to feed our homeless friends. Way to reach out and be a true Lancer!
Empty Bowls- Work of many!
Shout out to Klow Reh and Emil Seyidov for winning the Spring 2017 Table Tennis Double’s tournament. Honorable mention to Dung Nguyen and Julio Arroyo for being runner’s up and Ken and Scott Burton for playing great. 2017 Granger High Student Art Exhibit Award Winners Drawing Painting 1st place- Taryn Otto 1st place- Nawres Al Saud 2nd place- Taryn Otto 2nd place- Nawres Al Saud 3rd place- Luis Topete 3rd Place- Brynleigh Rosier Honorable Mention- Jayleen Fonti Honorable Mention- Riyan Shepherd Mixed Media Sculpture 1st place- Kurt Bell 1st place- Sierra Eyre 2nd place- Kaitlyn Buchanan 2nd place- Karla Fuenmayor 3rd place- Beatney Ceron 3rd place- Ammon Hennessy Honorable Mention- Felisi Ahio Honorable Mention- Shelby Hansen
Ceramics Judges Pick Taryn Otto 1st place- Sierra Eyre Judges Pick Sierra Eyre 2nd place- Susana De la Vega Best of Show Nawres Al Saud 3rd place- Rene Lopez Honorable Mention- Enrique Salvador
Lancer PRIDE Expectations This year our focus’ for Lancer Pride are to be Thoughtful, Empowered, and Connected. Attendance We are thoughtful by respecting ourselves, peers, teachers and staff when we are in class on time and on task. We are empowered when we are aware of the daily bell schedule. We are connected to our school family and show school pride when we attend all classes, on time, every day. Classroom Behavior We are thoughtful and respectful with our voices and the language we use. We are empowered by tracking and improving our academic progress. We are connected to our school family and show school pride by being prepared and participating in classroom activities regularly. Dress for Learning We are thoughtful and respectful of ourselves and others in our choice of dress, hairstyles, grooming and appearance to not be disruptive. We are empowered by creating a safe and educational environment by our choice of dress. We are connected to our school family and show school pride when we know and follow the appropriate dress and hygiene standards.
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Calendar May 12th AP Exam/Human Geography: D210 7:30 A.M. AP Exam/Latin: 11:30 A.M. Mens’ Tennis Region: where? 2:00 P.M.
May 13th Sophomore Baseball double header vs Hunter 11:00 A.M. May 15th Womens’ Golf State Drama Council Elections: Black Box 2:30 P.M. Choir Pops Concert: Auditorium 7:00 P.M. May 16th Softball State Womens’ Golf State Track & Field Sophomore Region Championships @ TBA 3:00 P.M. Rock Band Concert: Auditorium 7:00 P.M. May 17th Softball State Scholars Pathway Celebration Ceremony during lunches: D120 10:30 A.M. Drama Fieldtrip: Pioneer Theatre 1:00 P.M. Madrigal Showcase: Auditorium 7:00 P.M. May 18th Mens’ Tennis State @ Liberty Park Softball State Drama Academy Awards: Commons & Black Box 6:00 P.M. May 19th Orchestra State Track & Field State @ BYU Goodbye Assembly 1:00 P.M. May 20th Mens’ Tennis State @ Liberty Park Orchestra State Track & Field State @ BYU May 26th Last day of school! Graduation @ Maverik Center @ 7:00 P.M.
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
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