GRANDVI EW HI GH SCHOOL/ BACK- TO- SCHOOL 2014

STEVEN SCRAGGS, PRI NCI PAL

BULLDOG BULLETIN
Welcome to the 2014-15 school year! In
an effort to get you and your student off
to a positive start, we have scheduled a
number of enrollment dates and times to
meet your needs. Our final enrollment
date is Monday, August 4
th
, from8:00AM
to 7:00 PM. Please make sure you
consult the enrollment packet sent to
your home last week if you have
questions about documents or other requirements for
enrollment. Below I have listed a number of fees that will
be collected at enrollment:

Laptop User Fee: $50.00, $30.00, or $20.00, based upon
eligibility in the Federal Child Nutrition Program

Athletic Passes: $30.00
PE Uniform: $15.00 for the set, $8.00 each for
a shirt or shorts, if purchased
separately

Student Parking: $15.00

Yearbook: $45.00

A fantastic way to get updated news is to follow us on
Twitter. Find us @news_ghs for the latest happenings.



Principals Perspective
A+ News

Upcoming Events


A+ Parents, Guardians and Students,
Beginning with the Class of 2015 all students seeking
to qualify for the Missouri A+ Scholarship must score
"Proficient or Advanced" on one of the recognized
Math EOC exams. Students who fail to meet this
requirement may recover and qualify for this
scholarship by earning the following scores on the
exams listed below:
ACT: 17 on math subtest
Compass Exam: 43
Compass Algebra I Subtest: 1
If you have any questions about the A+ program,
Please call Mr. Kennedy at 816-316-5858 or email:
duane.kennedy@grandviewc4.net
Individual College Visits

Junior and Seniors should
scheduling personal college
tours. Juniors and Seniors are
allowed two excused college
visits per year.

Please refer to the student
handbook for documentation
guidelines or stop by the
counseling office.

Monday, August 11
Staff Orientation
Certified Professional Development

Tuesday, August 12
Teacher Work Day
District Coaches Mtg.

Wednesday, August 13
Freshmen Orientation

Thursday, August 14
1
st
Day of School All Students

Friday, August 15
5:00 9:00PM Blue & Gold Fall Festival

Saturday, August 16
6:30 11:30AM Band Pancake Breakfast

Monday, August 18
6:00 8:00PM GHS Back to School Night

Friday, August 22
5:30 New Stadium Entryway Celebration
7:00 PM Home Football vs Ruskin


Monday, September 1
NO SCHOOL Labor Day

Thursday, September 4
BLT Mtg.

Monday - Friday, September 8-12
Homecoming Week

Wednesday, September 10
Early Release PLC/ClsfPD

Thursday, September 11
7:00 Bonfire

Friday, September 12
Homecoming Parade
Homecoming Pep Assembly
Homecoming Football Game
Homecoming Dance

Monday, September 17
Staff Mtg.

Saturday, September 20
8:00 AM Grandview Triangle

Friday, September 26
NO SCHOOL C & I Day




NEWS and NOTES

Page 2 of 2 GHS Newsletter

Ernest Fields- GHS
HHS House Administrator
Questions about GHS policies
or procedures?

Visit the Grandview C4
webpage and search under
Grandview High School


New GHS Faculty

We are happy to introduce several new
members of the GHS family as well as
several familiar faces that are assuming
new responsibilities:

Mr. Ernest Fields - HHS House
Assistant Principal

Mr. Reggie Morris - HHS Counselor

Mr. Michael Heggie - Math

Ms. Kaitlyn Conroy - Math

Mr. Jeffrey Grasher - English

Mr. Brad Cox PE/Health

Ms. Deanna Schultz Family &
Consumer Science

Mr. Joe Craig Business

Ms. Julie Hamby- Math


Education is
the most
powerful
weapon which
you can use to
change the
world.
- Nelson
Mandela

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WELCOME
to GHS!