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*GradyGram* 02-21-03 *A weekly update on happenings at Grady High School provided to you by the PTSA. Tell your friends about GradyGrams. Email me (Terry) at gradyproject@aol.com and I will sign up for you. *If you would like to receive email news about Grady Sports and
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"Instant" and enter your email address: Announcements ***************** *** Princeton Review SAT Prep Course is being offered at Grady commencing on March 22 thru May 1, 2003 to prepare juniors to take the May 3 SAT I test. We want to be able to offer two sections - one from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and one from 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and on four Saturdays from 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (excluding spring break week). The cost will be $400.00 per student. If you wish to get your name on the list, please contact Mr. Joseph Arnold, the junior class counselor at 404-853-4000 ext 217. One section is already filled. Eight more students are needed to complete the second section. The last day to sign up for Princeton SAT review is Friday, February 28, 2003 ***Youth Radio Commentaries are running every Tuesday at 6:35 a.m. on WABE-FM. The commentaries began on 1/28. The students who taped commentaries are: Bryan Dumas ("Sports Inspiration"), Clara Green ("Political Apathy"), Alex Daniels ("Violent Video Games"), Thanh Vu ("Band"), Khalilah Womack ("High School"), Kiah Vernon ("Siblings"), Brandon Sheats ("Debate"), Alice Bufkin ("Tarzan"), Sarah Taylor ("House Fire"), Emily Koehl ("Trip to Europe") and Phuong Le ("New Citizen"). *** The Grady Boys and Girls Soccer Schedule is on the web: ***The Grady Tennis Schedule is on the web: ***Read the Grady Booster Club Sports news here: Help******************** *** Help Needed The attendance office would like a parent to volunteer each Thursday to help call the homes of students who are required to attend Saturday detention. The calls, will be a reminder to the parents and students to report Saturday morning, and should take no more than 1/1/2 hours. Interested persons should contact Mr. Foreman at 404-853-4000 ext 224. *** BOOK DONATIONS NEEDED - The Interact Club will be holding a book sale to raise money for the African Library Project, which is helping to build a library in Rwanda. So that we can raise as much money as possible for the project, the Interact Club is asking for book donations. Although all donations will be greatly appreciated, classic, children, mystery, health-related, reference, and how-to books are ideal. Donations can be sent to Ms. Whitten's room, room #302 through March. ***If there are any nurses that are interested in teaching, Atlanta Technical College is looking for a part-time teacher to teach patient assisting classes in the dual enrollment program with the High Schools. Grady High School is one of those schools, through the Healthscience Career Academy. If anyone is interested contact Sandra UKah @ 404-249-7401. Calendar ************************** Friday, February 21
Saturday, February 22
Sunday, February 23 Monday, February 24
Tuesday, February 25
Wednesday, February 26
Thursday, February 27
Friday, February 28
Saturday, March 1 Sunday, March 2 Monday, March 3
Tuesday, March 4
Wednesday, March 5
Thursday, March 6
Friday, March 7
5pm Girls Varsity Soccer @Mt Paran Saturday, March 8 Sunday, March 9 Monday, March 10
March 11-13
Friday, March 14
March 24-28
April 7-11
**We know there are many more events that the Grady Community wants to know about. Please help us by sending event notices and calendars to calendar@gradyhighschool.org Terry Kearns |
For future *GradyGrams
Presidents day 2-17-03 Spring Break April 7 - 11 Grady's Athletic Banquet will be held on May 9 at 6 PM at the Holiday Inn Select in Decatur 5-24-02 9AM Visions of the Future, Theater 5-25-02 2:00 Graduation, Civic Center Spring Break April 7 - 11 Grady is hosting an Open House for Rising 9th Graders on Thursday, March 20th at 7 PM in the theater.Students and parents from Inman and Walden are being invited. This is the only scheduled activity for students/parents before the late summer orientations. A quality transition to high school program is being planned, and Grady's chorus will perform. We need some parents and students to help with refreshments, answering questions, and showing showing our guests around our complicated spaces. To volunteer, please contact Deborah Strack 404-873-4350. 3-10-03 National Latin Exams March 11-13 Nudtern exams March 14 Teacher Workday March 24-28 Georgia High School Graduation Tests (need parent volunteers for proctors) April 7-11 Spring Break May 5-9 AP Exams May 12-16 AP Exams |