Key Club will be selling winter grams during outside of the Cafeteria during lunches this Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday to raise money for Erika's Lighthouse. Erika's Lighthouse is a non-profit organization that helps with stigma around mental health. The winter grams will contain Hot Cocoa, Candy Canes, and Hershey Kisses. They will be delivered next week during advisory!
Girl Up PuraVida Bracelet Sale coming soon!
This is the final weekend of the Gorham holiday sale! Find the perfect gifts for family and friends, all with home delivery guaranteed by December 23rd! Shop at https://1stplace.sale/44748
Orders must be received by Tuesday the 10th in order to be received by the holidays.
🎶 Steel Band is Back! 🎶
We are excited to announce the return of Steel Band!
Starting Monday, December 9th, practices will be held at the Gorham Arts Alliance on Wentworth Drive. Practice starts at 4:00 PM and ends at 5:15 PM
If you have questions, please contact Mrs. Gospodarek at the middle school. If you are interested in joining Steel Band, please fill out the attached
Google Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSewRX4Nv2Mm-wxSqXAeTFaBE8uLjNsVEH-PDKmXFcfPp9JhQg/viewform?usp=sf_link
Schola, Gorham's yearbook club, will have its next meeting on Wednesday, 12/11 at 7:15 in D-203. New members welcome!
The GHS Dream Factory is doing their annual Havens Candy fundraiser. Through buying a $5 raffle ticket you can help support chronically ill children across Maine. The winner recieves a private tour of Havens and get to go home with a free basket of candy! You can buy tickets from now until the 19th. For more information, see Mrs. Wyatt or Ms. Drury.
🐝🌻☀️🍯 The GHS Beekeeping Club will be selling our own honey🍯 from our GHS hives 🐝
Thursday & Friday during all 3 lunches....
...while supplies last!
Cash & Check (payable to GHS Beekeeping Club) only, please. All the money goes back into our club for supplies, equipment & we're planning a spring trip to the Boothbay Botanical Gardens.
Price list:
$4 - 3 ounce jar
$8 - 1/2 lb jar
$12 - 1 lb jar
$15 - 1.25 lb jar
$2 - Club stickers
$2 - Bee earrings
There will be a presentation by Garbage to Garden to all freshmen this morning during Advisory. Freshmen should check in with their Advisor for attendance and then come directly to the auditorium for the presentation.
SPANISH CLUB will be meeting on Monday, December 9th, before school in Room C-200. Come enjoy a snack and chat in Spanish!
Career and Technical Education Visitations
In December, Mrs. Anastasoff will be visiting Sophomore Advisories to discuss the CTE opportunities available to Gorham High School Students. Interested students should sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Cn39GXvJSTleirLGbUi6mwzF00GOpj7OBYuEQozD8T4/viewform?edit_requested=true
Here's a video from WRVC if you'd like to check it out: https://www.westbrookschools.org/o/wrvc/page/about-wrvc
Please reach out to Mrs. Anastasoff or your school counselor if you have any questions.
GHS Holiday Sale Ends 12/10 in order to ensure that everyone gets what they order in time for the holiday.
GHS DECEMBER MENU
Our students seemed to enjoy our first ever Native American Heritage Fair! Thank you to our Civil Rights Team, Student Council, and Intercultural Leadership Cohort!
Black Friday through Cyber Monday Sale!
Thank you to the National Honor Society for hosting our now annual Thanksgiving bingo event!
Students in English 9 premiered their “book trailers” today and dressed up for the red carpet event!
Are you looking for ways to get community service hours? Do you enjoy working with elementary age students? If so, please consider volunteering with the Big Brother/Big Sister program. This program matches Gorham High School students with elementary age students in our Gorham elementary schools. You would meet with your "match" at the elementary school where you can do activities such as play on the playground or play board games etc. The Big Brothers/Big Sisters organization would train you before you began and they ask you to commit to at least one hour a week.
If you are interested, reach out to Ms. Stevens in the guidance office for more information.
Sign up for Senior Seminar!
Highlighting this year's International Day of Action student social media contest winners.
The Most Visually Appealing social media post was awarded to Aspenelle De Los Reyes from Gorham High School.
To view other winning contest entries or learn more about ICAI, visit our website - https://academicintegrity.org/
If you see any of the following students, congratulate them on their induction to the National Honor Society!
