Announcements
Annual GW Activity Fair – Friday, August 31
By GWHS in Announcements onAll students are invited to attend the annual Activity Fair, Friday, August 31, 2018, 1:30pm – 2:30pm in the South Courtyard. We will be operating on a Pep Rally Schedule to allow time for students to explore, learn about, and sign up for the clubs and activities GW has to offer.
by GWHS0Audition for GW’s Fall Play – The Children’s Hour
By GWHS in Announcements onThe Patriot Players are beginning their year with a powerful drama about love and acceptance. “The Children’s Hour” auditions begin this Thursday, August 30, at 4:00pm, with callbacks on Friday. Actors should have a minute-and-a-half dramatic monologue prepared. All students are welcome to audition!
by GWHSJoin GW’s New Space Club, SPACE JAM!
By GWHS in Announcements onIf you are interested in being a part of SPACE JAM!, GW’s new club for learning about space, come see Ms. LeRoux in Room 130 during lunch on Tuesday, August 28. You don’t need to know anything about space to join – just have an avid interest in learning.
by GWHSInterested in Choir?
By GWHS in Announcements onStudents – if you were hoping to be in choir, but it didn’t end up on your schedule this year, talk to Mr. Kennedy in Room 240, or with your academic advisor to see if you can fit it in your schedule.
by GWHSFuture Center College Financial Aid Presentation
Seniors, if you are interested in learning about the FAFSA (Free Application For Federal Student Aid) and other ways to pay for college, please come to the Future Center on Thursday, September 6 from 6:00pm – 7:00pm for a Financial Aid Presentation. If you have questions in the meantime, feel free to stop by the Future Center and introduce yourself.
by GWHSSign Up to Take the SAT Before September 7
By GWHS in Announcements onAll students who are interesting in taking or retaking the SAT should be signing up for the October 6 test now! The deadline for registration is September 7, so make sure you sign up before then to avoid late registration fees. If you need help signing up, have questions about preparation, or would like to find out if you qualify for a fee waiver, please visit the Future Center in Room 113 for additional support!
by GWHSLimited Free Bus Passes Available Through Patriot Coffee
By GWHS in Announcements onStudents – do you need a free bus pass? The team behind the Patriot Coffee Cart will pay for your pass! Only the first fifteen students who qualify will get the passes. Get an application from Ms. Vigil before Friday, August 31, to find out if you meet the requirements.
by GWHSJoin the Elite Patriot Dancers
By GWHS in Announcements onDo you love to dance? The Elite Patriot Dancers are looking for you! Tryout clinics are Tuesday, September 4 and Thursday, September 6, 2:45pm – 4:45pm in the Community Room and Friday, September 7 by appointment only in the Dance Room, 2:45pm – 4:45pm. You must attend the tryout clinics to participate in the tryouts on Friday. Stop by Ms. Richason’s office, Room 105A, if you have any questions.
by GWHSGifted and Talented Support on Wednesdays at GW
By GWHS in Announcements onMr. Beard will host Gifted and Talented Support at George on Wednesdays this year. Try out the brand new High School Gifted and Talented App HERE. Complete the survey and schedule a Wednesday consultation with Mr. Beard in Room 223F in the library, or just drop by and say hello. Dates and times for lunch discussion groups coming soon! For more information on which of this year’s GT programs would be good fits for you, check out the newest edition of the GT newsletter HERE.
by GWHSSenior Photo Submissions and Baby Dedications
Seniors – submissions for Senior Photos and Baby Dedications for the 2018-2019 Yearbook open October 1, and will be due by January 31, 2019. Keep checking back online for more information!
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