Please help us congratulate our March Students of the Month: Abhilasha Ghosh, Matthew Baetiong, Lakenzie Cawthon, & Eli Fewell!
Intro to business students are flexing their entrepreneurial mindsets by strategizing in a food truck board game and diving into the entrepreneurship stories behind Lego, Nike, Disney, & Google. A special thanks to @waltonfamilyfdn for funding these @yippee.exchange learning experiences!
Please also give a huge Grizzly congratulations to our 2023-2024 Grimsley Classified Staff of the Year, Ms. Kayla Phillips!
Please give a huge Grizzly congratulations to our 2023-2024 Grimsley Teacher of the Year, Mr. Bryan Hale!
Grimsley Robotics Competition Team VEX 8613 X won back to back judges awards for their impressive notebook documentation and planning as well as their teamwork. Way to go girls!!
Advanced Choirs, led by Ms. Cotroneo, had their Choir CPA Concert last night and they did beautifully! We love our Grizzlies!
Please also help us to congratulate Ms. Alexandra Powell and Ms. Rebecca Wright, our February Teachers of the Month!
Please help us congratulate our February Students of the Month: Fernanda Hernandez, Sanam Bhaskar, Lewis Davis, & Tyler Rodelander!
GJHS Visual Art 7 Students will be selling their pottery at Parent/Teacher Conference on Tuesday, March 5th. Please support their fundraiser for Benton County Empty Bowls. The bowls are $20 with all proceeds going to fight hunger in Northwest Arkansas.
Spring Merch is here! Go to the following link to get your Grimsley Gear. Last day to order is Tuesday, March 5th! http://bit.ly/springmerch24
Our library's 4th Annual March Madness Tournament of Reading begins March 1st! Go to tiny.cc/MARCHMADNESS2024 to sign up, but be sure to sign up by February 28th if you want to play! For questions, see Ms. Humphrey in the library!
13 members of GJHS FBLA attended the District I Spring Leadership conference on February 8 in Ft. Smith. The members brought home 11 awards for the events they entered.
Group picture of FBLA GJHS attendees to the Spring Leadership Conference:
Front row: Makenna Russo, Shelby Gathright, Ayush Acharya, Prasenjit Panigrahi
Middle row: Olivia Cisar, Tressa Manley, Krishna Linu
Back row: Heidy Pozoz Chavez, Amelia Kane, Temidayo Aruna, Saavni Hariprasad, Vaishika Sankar, Gunika Yadav
Ignite Global Business students visted our Intro to Business & Marketing classes this week to inform the students of career pathways and certifications offered in high school. We ended class strengthening the entrepreneurial mindset in a game of cup stack! #CTEMonth #ignitecaps
Please give a Grizzly Congratulations to our Quiz Bowl team: Carter Goforth, Adair McIntosh, Maxwell Collier, Ayush Acharya, Olivia Patterson, Prasenjit Panigrahi, Everett Overfelt, Yash Sisodia, Fnu Advik, Vijnata Bollimpalli, Mackenzie Morris, and Logan Meunxayakham! They finished 2nd in the 7a Junior High Division on Friday, and we're so proud of them!
Get ready to get glamorous! Our Starry Night Spring 2024 Dance is right around the corner and you'll want to be dressed your best!
The dance will be Friday, February 9th from 5:30-7:30pm. Tickets will be on sale starting February 5th during all lunches.
For more detailed information, please go to tiny.cc/starrynight2024
For questions, contact Student Council members or Ms. Wilson.
Athletic Tryouts are coming up! For Extra Curriculular Tryout Information for the 2024-2025 school year, please go to tiny.cc/tryouts2425.
Please Note: All tryouts are closed to the public. A current AAA physical is required prior to tryouts. Dragonfly registration is required. See above link for all details!
Please also help us to congratulate Kennedy Martsching and Josh Fleming, our January Teachers of the Month!
Please help us congratulate our January Students of the Month: Ashlen Anderson, Claire Hammond, Cayden Thepvongsa, & Phoenix Lopez!
We've got a GJHS State Winner!
We are proud to announce that Maliha Zainab’s art was selected as the Grand Prize Winner for the Youth Art Month Poster Contest sponsored by the Arkansas Art Education Association. Maliha was competing with students in grades k-12 for this honor. She will receive a $100 cash award and her art made into a flag after it is displayed at the National Art Education Association Convention and the Arkansas Art Fall Conference.
Other GJHS Visual Art Students placing in their division:
2nd place: Bhavishya Penegalapath
3rd place: Elias Hernandez
4th place: Sana Mohan
Congratulations to Ms. Palmer and our 7th grade Visual Art Students!
Parent University, held earlier this month, offered sessions about high school course pathways, general high school orientation, Advanced Placement classes, IB options, NJROTC, community service requirements, and much more. If you missed it, no worries! We've got you.
All the presentation slides are posted for you at BentonvilleK12.org> Menu> Departments> Academic Services> Secondary> Course Selection Process> Parent University.
