The first session of Yoga, our next Community Education Opportunity, starts next week!
Sign up here: https://bit.ly/44Se2Ir
TONIGHT is our GHS Homecoming Football Game! Come out to support our student-athletes as they take on Unity. Kickoff is at 7:00pm.
🏴☠️#GoGrantsburgPirates
A properly fitted backpack can make a big difference in a child's comfort and overall health.
Join us this Backpack Awareness Month as we focus on backpack safety and wellbeing for our students! We encourage parents and caregivers to check the weight, fit, and size of their child's backpacks to help prevent discomfort and promote healthy posture.
🏴☠️#GoGrantsburgPirates
Jeremy Tomczack’s high school Art 1 class started the year with a still life drawing unit. Students observed the display of still life objects & practiced their sketch form to recreate the display on paper. Next, they’ll add color to the sketches! 🏴☠️#GoGrantsburgPirates
TODAY: Join Virginia Hennessey to bake bread at the first Community Education class of the year!
This will make for a great family or friend outing, as it includes a delicious home-cooked meal to enjoy alongside your fresh bread.
Find the full catalog and registration form: https://bit.ly/44Se2Ir
Grantsburg Elementary is excited to offer this new part-time position working with students! Check out our posting link and apply today! https://5il.co/24vzn
Have you thought of serving students as a Special Ed Paraprofessional? Our Middle School is looking for someone full-time in that role. Check out our posting link and apply today! https://5il.co/24pz4
GES & Nelson Families, join us!
Looking for something fun to do with the family this week? Check out our online Activities Events Calendar!
Our competitions and events are a great way to join with our families and community members while supporting our students.
View full schedule: https://www.gk12.net/events
Happy first day of school!
Whether you're a new student exploring our halls for the first time or returning for another year of learning, remember that each day is a chance to connect, grow, and make new friends.
Have a great year, everyone! 🌟
Come Join Our GMS Team as a SPED Aide! This is a Full-Time, 9-month position with benefits! APPLY TODAY! Follow link to posting!
https://5il.co/23f52
We're thrilled to share the new mobile app for the Grantsburg School District! Get everything you need to stay connected and receive important updates from our schools.
Download for Android users: https://bit.ly/42bNl07
Download for iPhone users: https://aptg.co/jCKpkT
This week in Grantsburg Athletics... Good luck teams! #getontheship #piratepride
Does your student qualify for free or reduced school meals? Find out by filling out the application today. For any questions, please contact your student’s school office.
We encourage families to apply, even if they’re unsure if they will qualify. Find the application here: https://dpi.wi.gov/school-nutrition/program-requirements/free-reduced-meal-eligibility/applications
Our 4th and 5th graders performed in their Spring Concert. There were a number of soloists from both grades selected to perform important lines in each song. Congratulations to all these fine young musicians!
To celebrate Earth Day, Miss Dahl's 3rd grade class learned about ways they can help the environment in our daily lives. To put those practices in action, students decorated reusable bags, got seeds to plant that attract pollinators, received a book, and spent the afternoon picking up trash!
Congratulations to the GHS Class of 2023!
Grantsburg High School welcomed its newest alumni as the Class of 2023 graduated this May. Congratulations Class of 2023! We are proud of you!
GHS Celebrates Seniors at Annual Awards Night
Grantsburg High School seniors were recognized and celebrated for their academic performance, community service, and commitments for future endeavors at the annual awards ceremony this past spring.
While the order of events featured a great number of recognitions, the highlights of the ceremony included six seniors achieving a 4.0 GPA, the recognition of the scholar athletes, the presentation of military service honors cords to two students, and “Dollars for Scholars” awards. A huge thank you goes out to the Dollars for Scholars members, scholarship donors, and school staff for making this event special for the students and their families.
GHS Students Perform Well at Solo Ensemble
On April 3, GHS band and choir students competed at the Solo Ensemble competition in St. Croix Falls. Impressively, all Grantsburg students who performed for a rating received the highest numerical score of “1,” with nine being awarded for exceptional performance with a state qualification annotation (*).
To top off the successful day, Greta White was awarded “Best in Site” for her classical saxophone performance. What a great representation of the talent our student body holds!
Congratulations to the following Solo Ensemble performers:
Kelsey Handy
Maddi Kramer
Anika Lee
Eve Covey*
Augusta Downing*
Erin Downing*
Megan Harmon*
Joshua Hartke*
El Kammeyer*
Ruby Rengo*
Greta White*
Kaiden Xurvein*
Students Display Art at Northwest Passage Gallery
In celebration of Youth Art Month, 11 Grantsburg High School students represented the district at the annual Northwest Passage Gallery Student Art Show. The collection of original student work also featured artists from neighboring high schools.
During the week-long exhibit, parents, students, and admiring community members were welcomed into the gallery to peruse the work. Methods and mediums featured were drawings, paintings, origami, sculpture, photography, stained glass, and pottery.
The recurring event is organized and hosted by Cheryl Redman, Deb Norling, and the Burnett Area Arts Group. GHS artists featured in the gallery were Jolie Bremer, Erin Downing, Whitney Hanson, Aliya Henderson, Jordan Johnson, Madeline Kramer, Kaitlyn LaPierre, Carlese Ronning, Jahnua Sahr, Alexis Wedin, and Amber Wedin.
If interested in staying updated on the local arts, taking art classes, applying for a scholarship, or becoming a BAAG member, visit https://www.burnettareaartsgroup.org.
