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*GradyGram* 09-27-02

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Help********************

***The school directories have arrived and volunteers are needed to affix individual student name labels. Thursday, Oct 3, 9-11am. in the school office. To volunteer call or e-mail Emily Wert at 404-873-2052, wertfamily@earthlink.net

***Grady will host students from France in the spring (March or April) for two weeks. We need families to host approximately 6 students (4 girls and 2 boys) and one chaperone (woman). The chaperone's host should have adult(s) in the home who are willing to act as the contact person. Students must stay in homes where there is a Grady student of the same gender. Contact Naomi Grishman if you are interested. ngrishman@mindspring.com

***Grady Workday 8:30 - noon, Saturday, October 5.  We'll clean up the building & grounds.  We’ll meet at the walkway between the gym and the main entrance, and call (404-876-3487) or e-mail (fkoehl@yahoo.com) me if folks can come or have questions.  Thanks.

***Parking lot helpers needed Sunday, Oct 6, noon - 4PM to help operate 10th Street lot during the Avon Breast Cancer Walk. Call Joe Giardina at 404-885-1071

***Inman Writers’ Workshop Presenters and Volunteers: Dates are November 13, 14 & 15. Would you like to volunteer? We are looking for talent (presenters) and we need loving dedication to our students (monitors).  Go to http://inmanwritersworkshop.gracobes.com   – or contact Jennifer French Echols at inmanwritersworkshop@gracobes.com  or 404-815-7214.

Announcements *****************

*** Grady's Fall Sports Schedules are on the web at: http://tk-jk.net/gradyproject/fallsports2002.htm

Calendar **************************

Friday, September 27

  • SAT Registration Deadline for November 2 SAT I and II
  • Brookwood Forensics Tournament
  • 7:30 Varsity Football @Pike County

Saturday, September 28

  • ACT Test
  • 10:00 JV Football @South Atlanta

Sunday, September 29

Monday, September 30

  • Yearbook Pictures in Theatre (Science Classes)

Tuesday, October 1

  • GHSGT Writing Test for grade 11
  • 4:45 Volleyball vs Carver and South Atlanta @South Atlanta
  • 5:00 Softball vs Decatur @Southside Park
  • 6:00 PTSA Board Meeting, Media Center

Wednesday, October 2

  • 5:00 Cross Country vs Carver @Grant Park

Thursday, October 3

  • 9-11am.The school directories have arrived and volunteers are needed to affix individual student name labels. Meet in the school office. To volunteer call or e-mail Emily Wert at 404-873-2052, wertfamily@earthlink.net
  • 4:45 Volleyball vs Washington and Therrell @Washington
  • 5:00 JV Football vs Washington @Washington

Friday, October 4

Saturday, October 5

  • 8:30 - noon Grady Workday to clean up building & grounds. We’ll meet at the walkway between the gym and the main entrance, and call (404-876-3487) or e-mail (fkoehl@yahoo.com) me if folks can come or have questions.  Thanks.
  • 2:30 Varsity Football  vs North Atlanta @home

Sunday, October 6

  • noon - 4PM  Parking lot helpers needed to help operate 10th Street lot during the Avon Breast Cancer Walk. Call Joe Giardina at 404-885-1071
  • Avon Breast Cancer Walk, Piedmont Park

Monday, October 7

  • 4PM Auditions for Fall Drama Production in theatre

Tuesday, October 8

  • 4PM Auditions for Fall Drama Production in theatre

Wednesday, October 9

  • 4:00 Fall Production Call Backs
  • 5:00 Cross Country Meet @Grant Park
  • 7:00 CINS meeting, Theater
  • 5:30 to 8:30 Virginia-Highlands Dine-Around

Thursday, October 10

  • Mid semester exams

Friday, October 11

  • Mid semester exams

Saturday, October 12

  • 6AM Cross County Athens Academy Invitational
  • SAT I and SAT II
  • 10:00 JV Football @Therrell

Sunday, October 13

Monday, October 14

  • No School - Teacher Planning Day

**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
404-874-1065

  For future *GradyGrams

5-24-02 9AM Visions of the Future, Theater

5-25-02 2:00 Graduation, Civic Center

The PSAT will be given on Tuesday, October 15.  Funding has been made available to pay for 10th and 11th graders.  Freshman may also take the test but will have to pay $15.  Freshman may register daily from 8:00 to 8:45AM in the main office.  Payment must be made in cash or money order only.  10th and 11th graders do not need to register.  Students should bring three #2 pencils and a calculator on test day.  The guidance department reccomends that all 9th, 10th and 11th graders plan to take the PSAT.

The teacher Apprecitation Committee will host an ice cream social for our teachers on Monday, October 14th from 2:00 to 3:00pm in the Media Center. We are in need of 3 volunteers to help serve ice cream. Please call (404-876-2152)or email Jane Modica at dmodica1@bellsouth.net if you can help.

Hi Terry.  Please add this announcement for CINS to the next Grady Gram.

The Council of Intown Neighborhoods and Schools (CINS) and the North Atlanta
Parents for Public Schools (NAPPS) are sponsoring a debate between the
candidates for State School Superintendent on Wednesday, October 9, 2002 at
7:00 pm in the Grady High School Theatre.  Bill Nigut, political reporter for
WSB-TV, will moderate.  The program is free and open to the public.  Dessert
and coffee will be served.  For additional information contact Debbie
Griffiths, CINS Co-President, at 404-876-1219.