GHS​ ​Daily​ ​Announcements September​ ​25,​ ​2017 UPCOMING​ ​NEWS: Varsity​ ​Football​ ​will​ ​meet​ ​at​ ​4:30​ ​PM​ ​in​ ​the​ ​weight​ ​room​ ​today​ ​(Monday).​ ​ ​Practice​ ​on​ ​the​ ​field​ ​will follow.​ ​ ​There​ ​will​ ​be​ ​no​ ​practice​ ​for​ ​Freshman​ ​or​ ​JV​ ​per​ ​district​ ​policy. Attention​ ​Men's​ ​Cross​ ​Country​ ​Runners!​​ ​ ​There​ ​will​ ​be​ ​no​ ​practice​ ​today.​ ​ ​Please​ ​get​ ​out​ ​and​ ​run sometime​ ​during​ ​the​ ​day​ ​3-5​ ​miles​ ​easy.​ ​ ​Tuesday​ ​will​ ​be​ ​normal​ ​time.​ ​ ​Track​ ​workout​ ​-​ ​High​ ​intensity! Attention​ ​students: ​ ​Do​ ​you​ ​have​ ​a​ ​parent​ ​or​ ​family​ ​member​ ​that​ ​is​ ​a​ ​nurse,​ ​physical​ ​therapist,​ ​or​ ​has​ ​some​ ​sort​ ​of​ ​career​ ​in medicine?​ ​The​ ​counseling​ ​team​ ​is​ ​looking​ ​for​ ​a​ ​representative​ ​in​ ​one​ ​of​ ​these​ ​professions​ ​to​ ​participate​ ​in this​ ​year's​ ​senior​ ​conference.​ ​Please​ ​contact​ ​Mrs.​ ​Beckett​ ​for​ ​more​ ​details! . Students,​ ​if​ ​you​ ​are​ ​interested​ ​in​ ​helping​ ​with​ ​props,​ ​makeup,​ ​publicity,​ ​or​ ​set​ ​crew​ ​for​ ​the​ ​fall​ ​production of​ ​Huckleberry​ ​Finn​ ​and​ ​haven't​ ​already​ ​signed​ ​up,​ ​please​ ​email​ ​Mr.​ ​Tower​ ​or​ ​Mrs.​ ​Fischer.​ ​ ​They​ ​will send​ ​you​ ​a​ ​form​ ​to​ ​fill​ ​out​ ​to​ ​let​ ​them​ ​know​ ​how​ ​you're​ ​interested​ ​in​ ​helping.​ ​ ​We've​ ​got​ ​lots​ ​to​ ​do​ ​to​ ​so that​ ​the​ ​show​ ​can​ ​go​ ​on,​ ​so​ ​email​ ​them​ ​today​ ​if​ ​you're​ ​interested​ ​in​ ​helping. Juniors​ ​and​ ​Seniors: The​ ​Powder​ ​Puff​ ​Game​ ​has​ ​been​ ​scheduled​ ​for​ ​October​ ​26!​ ​ ​Permission​ ​slips​ ​and​ ​jersey​ ​order​ ​forms​ ​are now​ ​available​ ​in​ ​the​ ​1st​ ​floor​ ​office,​ ​all​ ​participants​ ​musts​ ​have​ ​a​ ​completed​ ​permission​ ​slip​ ​turned​ ​back​ ​in to​ ​the​ ​office​ ​by​ ​Monday,​ ​October​ ​2​ ​to​ ​play. Do​ ​you​ ​dream​ ​of​ ​seeing​ ​the​ ​Eiffel​ ​Tower,​ ​eating​ ​a​ ​crepe​ ​while​ ​strolling​ ​the​ ​streets​ ​of​ ​Paris,​ ​touring​ ​a medieval​ ​village​ ​in​ ​the​ ​Pyrenees​ ​Mountains,​ ​or​ ​basking​ ​in​ ​the​ ​sun​ ​on​ ​the​ ​beaches​ ​of​ ​the​ ​French​ ​Riviera? If​ ​so,​ ​there​ ​will​ ​be​ ​an​ ​informational​ ​meeting​ ​for​ ​anyone​ ​interested​ ​in​ ​going​ ​on​ ​the​ ​France​ ​2018​ ​trip​ ​in​ ​Mrs. Callendar's​ ​room​ ​(218)​ ​on​ ​Tuesday,​ ​September​ ​26​ ​at​ ​7pm.​ ​Students​ ​must​ ​complete​ ​at​ ​least​ ​French​ ​1 before​ ​attending​ ​the​ ​France​ ​trip.​ ​Please​ ​see​ ​Mrs.​ ​Callendar​ ​for​ ​details. Mrs.​ ​Fischer​ ​has​ ​planned​ ​a​ ​trip​ ​to​ ​see​ ​Les​ ​Miserables​ ​downtown​ ​on​ ​Tuesday,​ ​November​ ​21.​ ​Tickets​ ​are $52​ ​and​ ​must​ ​be​ ​paid​ ​in​ ​full​ ​to​ ​reserve​ ​your​ ​seat.​ ​We​ ​need​ ​to​ ​give​ ​a​ ​final​ ​count​ ​soon​ ​for​ ​what​ ​is​ ​going​ ​to be​ ​a​ ​sold​ ​out​ ​show.​ ​Please​ ​see​ ​Mrs.​ ​Fischer​ ​in​ ​room​ ​167​ ​for​ ​more​ ​information.

GUIDANCE​ ​OFFICE​ ​NEWS: Juniors​ ​and​ ​Seniors: You​ ​will​ ​now​ ​be​ ​notified​ ​and​ ​can​ ​view​ ​upcoming​ ​college​ ​visits​ ​on​ ​your​ ​Family​ ​Connection​ ​site.​ ​ ​On​ ​the home​ ​page​ ​and​ ​under​ ​the​ ​colleges​ ​tab.​ ​ ​You​ ​will​ ​still​ ​need​ ​to​ ​do​ ​the​ ​actual​ ​signing​ ​up​ ​on​ ​the​ ​google​ ​form sent​ ​out​ ​by​ ​Mrs.​ ​Wolf​ ​about​ ​a​ ​week​ ​ahead​ ​of​ ​each​ ​visit. Progress​ ​Reports​ ​can​ ​now​ ​be​ ​viewed​ ​through​ ​the​ ​parent​ ​portal.​ ​ ​Go​ ​to​ ​Reports​ ​and​ ​open​ ​HS​ ​Progress Report​ ​1​ ​@​ ​4​ ​1/2​ ​weeks.​ ​ ​If​ ​you​ ​have​ ​a​ ​question​ ​regarding​ ​a​ ​grade,​ ​please​ ​call​ ​or​ ​email​ ​the​ ​teacher. College​ ​Visits: DePaul​ ​University​ ​will​ ​be​ ​visiting​ ​Tuesday,​ ​September​ ​26​ ​during​ ​6th​ ​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. Ms.​ ​Mattice​ ​is​ ​in​ ​need​ ​of​ ​a​ ​senior​ ​girl​ ​to​ ​tutor​ ​a​ ​student​ ​in​ ​Algebra​ ​II.​ ​ ​Please​ ​see​ ​her​ ​in​ ​the​ ​counseling office​ ​if​ ​you​ ​are​ ​interested.​ ​ ​Service​ ​hour​ ​eligible. GRCC's​ ​Workforce​ ​training​ ​program​ ​is​ ​now​ ​offering​ ​a​ ​CNA:​ ​Certified​ ​Nurse​ ​Assistant​ ​program​ ​that​ ​can​ ​be completed​ ​in​ ​6​ ​months.​ ​ ​They​ ​will​ ​have​ ​free​ ​informational​ ​sessions​ ​on​ ​Oct.​ ​10​ ​from​ ​5-4pm,​ ​Nov​ ​14​ ​from noon​ ​-​ ​1pm,​ ​and​ ​December,​ ​13​ ​from​ ​4-5pm.​ ​ ​Go​ ​to​ ​www.grcc.edu/healthcare​​ ​to​ ​sign​ ​up! The​ ​GRCC​ ​Fall​ ​Open​ ​House​ ​will​ ​be​ ​held​ ​on​ ​Saturday,​ ​October​ ​28​ ​from​ ​10am​ ​-​ ​1pm​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Wisner-Bottrall Applied​ ​Technology​ ​Center.​ ​ ​One​ ​lucky​ ​participant​ ​will​ ​win​ ​a​ ​$500.​ ​GRCC​ ​scholarship​ ​just​ ​for​ ​attending. Go​ ​to​ ​www.grcc.edu/openhouse​​ ​for​ ​more​ ​information! Scholarship​ ​available​ ​in​ ​the​ ​counseling​ ​office: The​ ​Credit​ ​Union​ ​One​ ​scholarship​ ​is​ ​available​ ​now​ ​and​ ​is​ ​due​ ​April​ ​1,​ ​2018.​ ​ ​Details​ ​for​ ​this​ ​scholarship can​ ​be​ ​found​ ​under​ ​Scholarship​ ​List​ ​in​ ​the​ ​colleges​ ​tab.​ ​ ​Pick​ ​up​ ​information​ ​in​ ​the​ ​counseling​ ​office. The​ ​University​ ​of​ ​Michigan​ ​is​ ​starting​ ​a​ ​program​ ​called​ ​the​ ​Go​ ​Blue​ ​Guarantee. If​ ​you​ ​are​ ​admitted​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Ann​ ​Arbor​ ​campus,​ ​with​ ​a​ ​family​ ​income​ ​of​ ​less​ ​than​ ​$65,000.​ ​U​ ​of​ ​M​ ​is prepared​ ​to​ ​cover​ ​the​ ​full​ ​tuition​ ​cost​ ​of​ ​four​ ​years​ ​of​ ​undergraduate​ ​study. Go​ ​to​ ​http://goblueguarantee.umich.edu​​ ​to​ ​learn​ ​more.

CLUBS​ ​AND​ ​GROUPS: If​ ​you​ ​are​ ​looking​ ​for​ ​a​ ​group​ ​to​ ​belong​ ​to​ ​that​ ​will​ ​celebrate​ ​your​ ​differences​ ​while​ ​helping​ ​our​ ​student body​ ​to​ ​unlearn​ ​prejudices?​ ​Then​ ​you​ ​should​ ​join​ ​the​ ​Culture​ ​Club.​ ​The​ ​first​ ​meeting​ ​will​ ​be​ ​Wednesday, Sept​ ​27​ ​ ​@7:30​ ​in​ ​room​ ​161.​ ​See​ ​Mrs.​ ​GW​ ​with​ ​questions​ ​.

ATTENTION​​ ​SENIORS​​ ​AND​​ ​SENIOR​​ ​PARENTS: ​Registration​ ​for​ ​the​ ​Senior​ ​All​ ​Night​ ​Party​ ​is​ ​open​ ​until​ ​October​ ​16.​ ​ ​After​ ​that​ ​date,​ ​the​ ​price​ ​increases​ ​to $125.​ ​Everyone​ ​registered​ ​before​​ ​October​ ​16​ ​will​ ​be​ ​entered​ ​into​ ​a​ ​special​ ​raffle. ​Registering​ ​on​ ​time​ ​ensure​s​ ​you​ ​get​ ​the​ ​correct​ ​t-shirt​ ​size.​ ​ ​Forms​ ​can​ ​be​ ​found​ ​in​ ​the​ ​main​ ​office ​or​ ​online.​ ​You​ ​may​ ​turn​ ​in​ ​your​ ​money​ ​and​ ​registration​ ​to​ ​the​ ​office.​ ​ Website:​​ ​ ​https://2018seniorpartyghs.wixsite.com/ghs-class-of-2018 ​Facebook​ ​page:​​ ​ ​https://www.facebook.com/GHS18Party/ ​Email:​​ ​[email protected]

UPCOMING​ ​FUNDRAISERS: SENIOR​ ​PARTY​ ​FUNDRAISER!​ ​Join​ ​us​ ​Wednesday,​ ​Sept.​ ​27​ ​at​ ​BIG​ ​BOY​ ​on​ ​Wilson​ ​from​ ​4:00​ ​p.m.​ ​8:00​ ​p.m.​ ​BIG​ ​BOY​ ​will​ ​donate​ ​100%​ ​of​ ​the​ ​profit​ ​to​ ​our​ ​Senior​ ​All​ ​Night​ ​Party.​ ​ ​Print​ ​the​ f​ lyer​,​ ​or download​ ​it​ ​to​ ​your​ ​phone​ ​to​ ​present​ ​it​ ​to​ ​the​ ​wait​ ​staff.​ ​You​ ​must​ ​have​ ​the​ f​ lyer​​ ​in​ ​order​ ​for​ ​us​ ​to​ ​receive the​ ​funds.​ ​The​ ​dinner​ ​special​ ​for​ ​next​ ​Wednesday​ ​is​ ​their​ ​all-you-can-eat​ ​Taco,​ ​Soup,​ ​and​ ​Salad​ ​Bar. That​ ​sounds​ ​delicious!​ ​Can't​ ​wait!​ ​I​ ​wonder​ ​if​ ​they​ ​have​ ​their​ ​fall​ ​pies​ ​available​ ​yet?​ ​Mmmmm...pie!

ATHLETICS: Girls​ ​Rugby​ ​had​ ​a​ ​close​ ​game​ ​this​ ​weekend​ ​against​ ​rival​ ​ruggers​ ​from​ ​Sparta.​ ​ ​Dawgs​ ​WIN​ ​29​ ​-21.​ ​ ​It was​ ​a​ ​full​ ​team​ ​effort​ ​with​ ​multiple​ ​assists​ ​and​ ​amazing​ ​tackles.​ ​ ​Addie​ ​Ochoa​ ​and​ ​Angelina​ ​Pollice​ ​were instrumental​ ​players​ ​in​ ​this​ ​game.​ ​ ​Senior​ ​Matja​ ​Saarenheimo​ ​–​ ​Vanderhorst​ ​was​ ​our​ ​top​ ​scorer,​ ​scoring 2​ ​trys,​ ​sophomores​ ​Olivia​ ​Bowen,​ ​Grace​ ​Dykla​ ​and​ ​freshmen​ ​Hannah​ ​Koorndyke​ ​all​ ​scored​ ​trys, sophomore​ ​CiCi​ ​Lowe​ ​helped​ ​our​ ​Dawgs​ ​win​ ​the​ ​game​ ​with​ ​two​ ​conversions. The​ ​JV​ ​Tennis​ ​team​ ​took​ ​on​ ​Holland​ ​Christian​ ​in​ ​The​ ​Kennel​ ​last​ ​Thursday,​ ​devouring​ ​them​ ​6​ ​to​ ​2. Winning​ ​teams​ ​for​ ​Dogtown​ ​were: Mason​ ​Herb​ ​and​ ​Nolan​ ​Woodruff​ ​at​ ​singles. In​ ​Doubles: Hopkins​ ​and​ ​Kopenski, Emaus​ ​and​ ​Kooienga, Kooyer​ ​and​ ​Vandoeselaar,​ ​and Dam​ ​and​ ​Yentsch. Challenge​ ​accepted,​ ​challenge​ ​destroyed. The​ ​JV​ ​Tennis​ ​team​ ​placed​ ​3rd​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Conference​ ​Tournament​ ​last​ ​Saturday. Matt​ ​Kocsis​ ​(COACHES)​ ​placed​ ​4th​ ​in​ ​Flight​ ​2​ ​Singles, Trevor​ ​Dunn​ ​and​ ​Chase​ ​Kooienga​ ​placed​ ​3rd​ ​in​ ​Flight​ ​3​ ​Doubles, Trent​ ​Balley​ ​and​ ​Josh​ ​Lawrence​ ​placed​ ​2nd​ ​in​ ​Flight​ ​2​ ​Doubles, Noah​ ​Edidin​ ​and​ ​Kelly​ ​Herb​ ​placed​ ​2nd​ ​in​ ​Flight​ ​4​ ​Doubles,​ ​and Ian​ ​Doyle​ ​and​ ​Caleb​ ​Sheehan​ ​were​ ​Conference​ ​Champs​ ​at​ ​Flight​ ​5​ ​Doubles. Well​ ​done​ ​Racketeers! The​ ​Men's​ ​Varsity​ ​Cross​ ​Country​ ​Team​ ​came​ ​in​ ​8th​ ​place​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Cougar/Falcon​ ​Invitational​ ​on​ ​Saturday. Sophomore​ ​Zach​ ​Theeuwes​ ​came​ ​in​ ​12th​ ​place​ ​and​ ​ran​ ​a​ ​17:17.​ ​ ​Senior​ ​Jack​ ​Gumieny​ ​came​ ​in​ ​29th

place​ ​and​ ​ran​ ​an​ ​18:10.​ ​ ​Sophomore​ ​Isaiah​ ​Salguero​ ​and​ ​junior​ ​Bryce​ ​Wright​ ​came​ ​in​ ​49th​ ​and​ ​50th place​ ​respectively.​ ​ ​Both​ ​Isaiah​ ​and​ ​Bryce​ ​ran​ ​an​ ​18:41.​ ​ ​Senior​ ​Gavin​ ​Tucker​ ​came​ ​in​ ​80th​ ​place​ ​with​ ​a 19:26.​ ​ ​Rounding​ ​out​ ​the​ ​top​ ​seven​ ​were​ ​junior​ ​Zach​ ​Shidler,​ ​ ​and​ ​freshmen​ ​Drew​ ​Berens,​ ​and​ ​Dan VanHarmelen.​ ​ ​Zach​ ​came​ ​in​ ​90th​ ​place​ ​with​ ​a​ ​19:40.​ ​ ​Drew​ ​and​ ​Dan​ ​came​ ​in​ ​92nd​ ​and​ ​93rd​ ​place​ ​with both​ ​of​ ​them​ ​running​ ​a​ ​19:41.​ ​ ​Next​ ​race​ ​for​ ​the​ ​Bulldogs​ ​is​ ​on​ ​Oct​ ​3​ ​in​ ​the​ ​second​ ​OK​ ​Red​ ​Jamboree. The​ ​Men's​ ​Junior​ ​Varsity​ ​Cross​ ​Country​ ​Team​ ​came​ ​in​ ​4th​ ​place​ ​out​ ​of​ ​20​ ​schools​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Cougar/Falcon Invitational​ ​on​ ​Saturday.​ ​ ​Leading​ ​the​ ​way​ ​with​ ​a​ ​second​ ​place​ ​finish​ ​and​ ​time​ ​of​ ​18:41​ ​was​ ​junior​ ​Victor Chemjor.​ ​ ​Sophomore​ ​Santiago​ ​Saldivar​ ​came​ ​in​ ​14th​ ​place​ ​with​ ​a​ ​time​ ​of​ ​19:43.​ ​ ​Freshman​ ​Austin Visser​ ​came​ ​in​ ​25th​ ​place​ ​and​ ​ran​ ​a​ ​20:09.​ ​ ​Junior​ ​Brett​ ​Schuitema​ ​came​ ​in​ ​37th​ ​place​ ​with​ ​a​ ​time​ ​of 20:28.​ ​Freshman​ ​Garrett​ ​McGovern​ ​came​ ​in​ ​59th​ ​place​ ​and​ ​ran​ ​a​ ​21:04.​ ​ ​Junior​ ​Seth​ ​Warren​ ​came​ ​in 63rd​ ​place​ ​and​ ​ran​ ​a​ ​21:18.​ ​ ​Rounding​ ​out​ ​the​ ​top​ ​seven​ ​was​ ​Adrian​ ​Walker.