GHS​ ​Announcements October​ ​13,​ ​2017 UPCOMING​ ​NEWS: All​ ​Grandville​ ​Public​ ​Schools​ ​are​ ​collecting​ ​non-perishable​ ​food​ ​items​ ​to​ ​help​ ​Meals​ ​on Wheels​ ​with​ ​their​ ​fall​ ​food​ ​drive.​ ​ ​Donation​ ​boxes​ ​at​ ​the​ ​HS​ ​are​ ​located​ ​in​ ​the​ ​Main office​ ​and​ ​will​ ​be​ ​available​ ​thru​ ​October​ ​30.​ ​ ​The​ ​HS​ ​main​ ​office​ ​is​ ​open​ ​from​ ​7:00​ ​am​ ​3:45​ ​pm. Boys​ ​interested​ ​in​ ​trying​ ​out​ ​for​ ​Freshman,​ ​JV,​ ​or​ ​Varsity​ ​basketball​ ​this​ ​year,​ ​there​ ​will be​ ​an​ ​informational​ ​meeting​ ​in​ ​Coach​ ​Klingler's​ ​room​ ​(room​ ​160)​ ​Wednesday​ ​Morning October​ ​18th​ ​at​ ​7:30​ ​a.m.​ ​If​ ​you​ ​cannot​ ​attend​ ​the​ ​quick​ ​meeting,​ ​please​ ​stop​ ​by​ ​room 160​ ​and​ ​see​ ​Coach​ ​Klingler. Are​ ​you​ ​into​ ​the​ ​idea​ ​of​ ​getting​ ​a​ ​free​ ​yearbook​ ​for​ ​this​ ​school​ ​year?​ ​Do​ ​you​ ​want​ ​to keep​ ​the​ ​$65​ ​in​ ​your​ ​wallet​ ​rather​ ​than​ ​paying​ ​for​ ​a​ ​yearbook?​ ​ ​If​ ​so,​ ​swing​ ​by​ ​room​ ​178 to​ ​pick​ ​up​ ​a​ ​fundraising​ ​packet​ ​and​ ​start​ ​selling​ ​this​ ​weekend.​ ​ ​The​ ​yearbook​ ​fundraiser is​ ​open​ ​to​ ​all​ ​students​ ​at​ ​GHS.​ ​Stainless​ ​Steel​ ​tumblers,​ ​like​ ​Yeti​ ​tumblers,​ ​and​ ​generic gift​ ​cards​ ​for​ ​shopping​ ​on​ ​a​ ​very​ ​large​ ​website​ ​will​ ​be​ ​sold​ ​for​ ​$25​ ​each.​ ​If​ ​you​ ​sell​ ​only 7​ ​items,​ ​yes...only​ ​7​ ​items,​ ​you​ ​earn​ ​yourself​ ​a​ ​completely​ ​free​ ​yearbook!​ ​ ​Stop​ ​by​ ​room 178​ ​today​ ​to​ ​pick​ ​up​ ​the​ ​packet​ ​and​ ​get​ ​started​ ​selling​ ​your​ ​7​ ​items​ ​this​ ​weekend! Hey​ ​2nd​ ​hours!​ ​ ​Does​ ​a​ ​donuts​ ​or​ ​churros​ ​party​ ​sound​ ​delicious?​ ​ ​Well,​ ​bring​ ​in​ ​as many​ ​books,​ ​cd's​ ​&​ ​DVD's​ ​as​ ​you​ ​can​ ​for​ ​this​ ​year's​ ​Harvest​ ​Fest​​ ​Used​ ​Book​ ​Sale​ ​and make​ ​your​ ​donut​ ​dreams​ ​come​ ​true!​ ​ ​We'll​ ​be​ ​collecting​ ​books​ ​all​ ​next​ ​week,​ ​October 16-20​ ​and​ ​the​ ​winning​ ​2nd​ ​hour​ ​class​ ​will​ ​get​ ​their​ ​choice​ ​of​ ​a​ ​donuts​ ​or​ ​churros​ ​party. The​ ​individual​ ​student​ ​who​ ​brings​ ​in​ ​the​ ​most​ ​books​ ​(must​ ​be​ ​over​ ​100)​ ​will​ ​win​ ​a​ ​$20 gift​ ​card​ ​to​ ​the​ ​mall.​ ​ ​See​ ​Mrs.​ ​Martin​ ​in​ ​room​ ​270​ ​with​ ​any​ ​questions.​ ​ ​¡Muchas​ ​gracias! Attention​ ​all​ ​Science​ ​enthusiasts!​ ​ ​GHS​ ​Science​ ​Olympiad​ ​Team​ ​will​ ​be​ ​available​ ​on Monday,​ ​October​ ​16th​ ​during​ ​all​ ​lunches,​ ​outside​ ​of​ ​the​ ​cafeteria,​ ​for​ ​you​ ​to​ ​sign​ ​up​ ​for the​ ​2017-18​ ​season.​ ​ ​You​ ​may​ ​contact​ ​the​ ​head​ ​coach,​ ​Mrs.​ ​Zokoe​ ​by​ ​email​ ​for​ ​more information.​ ​ ​[email protected]

Parent​ ​Teacher​ ​Conferences:​​ ​will​ ​be​ ​held​ ​Oct​ ​19​ ​and​ ​Oct​ ​24​ ​from​ ​4:00​ ​pm​ ​-​ ​7:00​ ​pm both​ ​evenings.​ ​ ​No​ ​appointments​ ​are​ ​necessary​ ​and​ ​you​ ​will​ ​have​ ​5​ ​minutes​ ​with​ ​each teacher.​ ​ ​We​ ​look​ ​forward​ ​to​ ​seeing​ ​you​ ​there. The​ ​yearbook​ ​staff​ ​is​ ​waiting​ ​for​ ​those​ ​great​ ​homecoming​ ​photos​ ​to​ ​start​ ​rolling​ ​in.​ ​We know​ ​you​ ​have​ ​some​ ​faves,​ ​so​ ​send​ ​them​ ​in!​ ​Go​ ​ahead​ ​and​ ​send​ ​your​ ​best​ ​HOCO​ ​pics to​ ​[email protected]​​ ​today!!! The​ ​yearbook​ ​staff​ ​is​ ​looking​ ​for​ ​more​ ​Wacky​ ​Wonderland​ ​Spirit​ ​Day​ ​Photos​ ​from Homecoming​ ​Spirit​ ​Week!​ ​If​ ​you​ ​have​ ​photos​ ​of​ ​you​ ​and​ ​your​ ​friends​ ​from​ ​Wacky​ ​Day, PLEASE​ ​send​ ​them​ ​to​ ​[email protected]​​ ​today!! The​ ​yearbook​ ​staff​ ​is​ ​also​ ​looking​ ​for​ ​photos​ ​in​ ​the​ ​crowd​ ​and​ ​during​ ​half​ ​time​ ​of​ ​the homecoming​ ​game!​ ​ ​If​ ​you​ ​have​ ​some,​ ​please​ ​send​ ​them​ ​to​ ​[email protected] Want​ ​a​ ​super​ ​fun​ ​way​ ​to​ ​earn​ ​volunteer​ ​hours?​ ​Our​ ​very​ ​own​ ​East​ ​Elementary​ ​is​ ​having a​ ​'Spooktacular'​ ​carnival​ ​on​ ​Friday​ ​October​ ​27.​ ​We​ ​could​ ​use​ ​help​ ​with​ ​setup​ ​from 3:00-5pm​ ​and​ ​help​ ​running​ ​games​ ​in​ ​1​ ​or​ ​2​ ​hour​ ​time​ ​slots​ ​from​ ​5:45-8:15pm.​ ​If​ ​you​ ​are interested​ ​or​ ​need​ ​more​ ​information,​ ​email​ ​or​ ​text​ ​laura​ ​goldsmith​ ​at [email protected]​​ ​or​ ​616.538.2134​.​ ​Thanks​ ​in​ ​advance!!! FUNDRAISERS: Next​ ​Tuesday,​ ​October​ ​17,​ ​Big​ ​Boy​ ​in​ ​Grandville​ ​is​ ​hosting​ ​one​ ​of​ ​their​ ​famous fundraisers​ ​to​ ​benefit​ ​Chris​ ​VanderSlice​ ​and​ ​his​ ​family.​ ​ ​Bring​ ​this​ ​flyer​,​ ​and​ ​they​ ​will​ ​be donating​ ​based​ ​upon​ ​sales​ ​from​ ​noon​ ​to​ ​8​ ​pm,​ ​so​ ​if​ ​you​ ​wish​ ​to​ ​help​ ​out​ ​but​ ​can't​ ​do dinner,​ ​you​ ​can​ ​do​ ​lunch.​ ​ ​Let's​ ​show​ ​Chris​ ​how​ ​much​ ​our​ ​community​ ​cares​ ​for​ ​him! GUIDANCE​ ​OFFICE​ ​NEWS: The​ ​following​ ​colleges​ ​will​ ​be​ ​visiting​ ​Grandville​ ​HS​ ​next​ ​week: Cornerstone​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Tuesday,​ ​Oct​ ​17,​ ​6th​ ​Hour​ ​in​ ​C-21 Davenport​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Wednesday,​ ​Oct​ ​18,​ ​Seminar​ ​time​ ​in​ ​C-21 Purdue​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Wednesday,​ ​Oct​ ​18,​ ​5th​ ​Hour​ ​in​ ​C-21

Aquinas​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​Thursday,​ ​Oct​ ​19,​ ​2nd​ ​Hour​ ​in​ ​C-21 Interested​ ​11th​ ​and​ ​12th​ ​grade​ ​students​ ​will​ ​be​ ​able​ ​to​ ​sign​ ​up​ ​through​ ​Google​ ​Forms on​ ​their​ ​email​ ​account​ ​and​ ​must​ ​have​ ​permission​ ​from​ ​their​ ​teacher​ ​during​ ​the​ ​hour​ ​of the​ ​visit.​ ​ ​Locations​ ​for​ ​each​ ​visit​ ​are​ ​included​ ​on​ ​the​ ​email​ ​and​ ​vary​ ​depending​ ​on​ ​the visit.​ ​ ​Please​ ​see​ ​your​ ​counselor​ ​if​ ​you​ ​have​ ​any​ ​questions. LIBRARY​ ​NEWS: LIBRARY​ ​READING​ ​CHALLENGE​ ​-​ ​forms​ ​are​ ​due​ ​to​ ​the​ ​library​ ​on​ ​Monday,​ ​October 16th,​ ​a​ ​drawing​ ​will​ ​be​ ​held​ ​at​ ​that​ ​time​ ​for​ ​six​ ​(6)​ ​gift​ ​cards.​ ​ ​Watch​ ​announcements​ ​for the​ ​winners. Last​ ​week​ ​to​ ​view​ ​the​ ​display​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Banned​ ​Books.​ ​ ​Stop​ ​down​ ​and​ ​check​ ​things​ ​out. . CLUBS​ ​AND​ ​GROUPS: Women's​ ​Athletic​ ​Leadership​ ​Club​ ​(WALC)​ ​had​ ​their​ ​first​ ​membership​ ​and​ ​informational meeting​ ​this​ ​morning!​ ​Thank​ ​you​ ​to​ ​the​ ​over​ ​100​ ​girls​ ​who​ ​showed​ ​up​ ​to​ ​support​ ​other girls​ ​in​ ​athletics​ ​at​ ​GHS!!​ ​If​ ​you​ ​couldn't​ ​make​ ​the​ ​meeting​ ​but​ ​are​ ​still​ ​interested,​ ​email Rachel​ ​Veenkamp,​ ​Julia​ ​Veenkamp​ ​or​ ​Carolyn​ ​Peterson​ ​ASAP​ ​so​ ​you​ ​can​ ​get​ ​the information!! All​ ​GHS​ ​students,​ ​especially​ ​our​ ​new​ ​WALC​ ​members​ ​should​ ​attend​ ​the​ ​game​ ​at Caledonia​ ​tonight​ ​to​ ​support​ ​our​ ​cheerleaders​ ​and​ ​then​ ​the​ ​Girls​ ​Rugby​ ​game​ ​on Sunday​ ​at​ ​noon​ ​on​ ​"The​ ​Pitch"​ ​or​ ​the​ ​field​ ​on​ ​the​ ​hill​ ​behind​ ​Costco. "Want​ ​a​ ​super​ ​fun​ ​way​ ​to​ ​earn​ ​volunteer​ ​hours?​ ​Our​ ​very​ ​own​ ​East​ ​Elementary​ ​is having​ ​a​ ​'Spooktacular'​ ​carnival​ ​on​ ​Friday​ ​October​ ​27.​ ​We​ ​could​ ​use​ ​help​ ​with​ ​setup from​ ​3:00-5pm​ ​and​ ​help​ ​running​ ​games​ ​in​ ​1​ ​or​ ​2​ ​hour​ ​time​ ​slots​ ​from​ ​5:45-8:15pm.​ ​If you​ ​are​ ​interested​ ​or​ ​need​ ​more​ ​information,​ ​email​ ​or​ ​text​ ​laura​ ​goldsmith​ ​at [email protected]​​ ​or​ ​616.538.2134​.​ ​Thanks​ ​in​ ​advance!!!" ATTENTION​ ​SENIORS​ ​AND​ ​SENIOR​ ​PARENTS: The​ ​registration​ ​deadline​ ​for​ ​the​ ​Senior​ ​All​ ​Night​ ​Party​ ​is​ ​NEXT​ ​WEEK​.​ ​The​ ​regular registration​ ​window​ ​ends​ ​Monday,​ ​October​ ​16​.​ ​You​ ​may​ ​drop​ ​off​ ​registration​ ​packets to​ ​the​ ​GHS​ ​office​ ​or​ ​mail​ ​them​ ​to​ ​the​ ​address​ ​in​ ​the​ ​packet.​ ​If​ ​you​ ​wish​ ​to​ ​sign​ ​up​ ​for​ ​the party​ ​and​ ​are​ ​unable​ ​to​ ​pay​ ​the​ ​full​ ​amount​ ​by​ ​Monday,​ ​please​ ​email​ ​us.​ ​We​ ​may​ ​be

able​ ​to​ ​work​ ​out​ ​a​ ​payment​ ​plan.​ ​Additional​ ​information​ ​can​ ​be​ ​found​ ​on​ ​our​ ​Facebook page​ ​or​ ​our​ ​website. Click​ ​on​ ​this​ ​link​ ​for​ ​SANP​ ​Registration​ ​Form​ ​Class​ ​of​ ​2018 https://www.facebook.com/GHS18Party https://2018seniorpartyghs.wixsite.com/ghs-class-of-2018

ATHLETICS: http://grandvillebulldogsports.com/ Congratulations​ ​to​ ​both​ ​the​ ​JV​ ​and​ ​Varsity​ ​Volleyball​ ​teams​ ​for​ ​defeating​ ​Grand​ ​Haven last​ ​night.​ ​ ​JV​ ​defeated​ ​Grand​ ​Haven​ ​25-19​ ​and​ ​25-16,​ ​ ​Varsity​ ​25-23,​ ​18-25,​ ​9-25, 25-17,​ ​and​ ​15-7.​ ​Kill​ ​leaders​ ​were​ ​Sarah​ ​Orme​ ​with​ ​11,​ ​Peyton​ ​Stallings​ ​with​ ​9,​ ​Kacie Stoneburner​ ​with​ ​8​ ​and​ ​Ola​ ​Nowak​ ​with​ ​7,​ ​ ​Kacie​ ​Stoneburner​ ​had​ ​27​ ​assist​ ​and​ ​Crysta Ott​ ​led​ ​the​ ​team​ ​with​ ​22​ ​digs.​ ​ ​Grandville​ ​with​ ​be​ ​at​ ​Jenison​ ​this​ ​Saturday​ ​and​ ​their​ ​final home​ ​match​ ​Tuesday​ ​against​ ​East​ ​Kentwood.​ ​ ​Come​ ​out​ ​and​ ​support​ ​your​ ​Lady Dawgs!! Grandville​ ​put​ ​up​ ​a​ ​good​ ​fight​ ​against​ ​the​ ​defending​ ​Division​ ​1​ ​State​ ​Champions Rockford​ ​Rams​ ​last​ ​night​ ​ultimately​ ​falling​ ​short.​ ​Grandville​ ​earned​ ​event​ ​wins​ ​in​ ​diving with​ ​Gracyn​ ​Segard,​ ​100​ ​fly​ ​by​ ​Arian​ ​Bystry​ ​and​ ​100​ ​breast​ ​by​ ​Maddy​ ​Kievit.​ ​Anna​ ​Otto tied​ ​for​ ​2nd​ ​in​ ​diving​ ​and​ ​Emily​ ​Salliotte​ ​came​ ​home​ ​second​ ​in​ ​the​ ​500​ ​free​ ​going​ ​her first​ ​sub​ ​5:40​ ​swim​ ​by​ ​swimming​ ​a​ ​5:39.99.​ ​Strong​ ​swims​ ​by​ ​Erin​ ​Gathen​ ​in​ ​the​ ​100​ ​fly, Lindsay​ ​Gregorski​ ​in​ ​the​ ​500​ ​and​ ​Emily​ ​Katerberg​ ​in​ ​the​ ​200.​ ​ ​The​ ​dogs​ ​finish​ ​up​ ​their regular​ ​season​ ​against​ ​conference​ ​rival​ ​Hudsonville​ ​next​ ​Thursday.