Gravette High School

Please be aware that the dates for the spring parent/teacher conferences held at Gravette High School have changed. Conferences will now be held on March 17 & 18 from 4:00-7:00pm. More details will be shared soon. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to meeting with you!

The Gravette High School Future Business Leaders of America club took 80 students to the Spring Conference at NWACC on Wednesday, and every single student placed in their event, earning the chance to compete at State in April! Out of the 80 students, 10 earned first-place finishes! 🏅👏 Additionally, Emma Garrett was installed as the new District VII FBLA Secretary. We're proud of these students for representing our #LionPride and leading the way in business education! 🦁🧡 Thank you to Mrs. Moots for sharing!

HOCOFEST 2025 Highlights at GHS! Last week, Gravette High School celebrated Basketball Homecoming with school spirit dress-up days! Students and staff went all out, from BBQ Dad vs. Soccer Mom on Monday to Orange vs. Black spirit wear on Friday. Dress-Up Contest Winners: 🏆 Monday: Mrs. Moots & Jocelyn Miller 🏆 Tuesday: Mrs. Schaffer & Peyton Greer 🏆 Wednesday: Mrs. Hicks & Izzy Mullen (as Mrs. Moorman) 🏆 Thursday: Mr. Powers & Linnie Pipkin Thanks to everyone who participated, you made the week fun and festive! 🦁 #HOCOFEST #LionPride

We need volunteers for Project Prom 2025! Help us create a safe, fun, and memorable After-Prom experience for GHS juniors, seniors, and their guests, completely drug and alcohol-free! Join us to help secure donations and plan this exciting night. -- Next Meeting -- 🗓️ Tuesday, February 11th ⏰ 2:00 PM Can't make it but still want to help? Fill out the 2025 Volunteer Form here: https://forms.gle/gCzckyRoyfMyUiJRA If you've already signed up, thank you! Let's make this the best Project Prom yet! 🦁 Join the Public Facebook Group for GHS Project Prom here > https://www.facebook.com/groups/648759048575108

🏀 HOCOFEST 2025: Gravette Lions Basketball Homecoming Schedule 🏀 🕦 11:30 AM - Homecoming Luncheon Honoring basketball players, cheerleaders, band members, Student Council, and the Homecoming Court 📣 2:00 PM - Pep Rally- Show your Lion Pride! 👑 6:00 PM - Homecoming Ceremony 🏀 6:15 PM - Pre-Game Festivities Followed by Varsity Boys & Girls Basketball Games Homecoming Court Candidates: -- Queen Candidates: Karley Auffett, Cadence Holland, Addy Lawson -- Senior Maids: Bentley Lowden, Olivia Moyers -- Junior Maids: Lily Sharp, Madi Schoonover -- Sophomore Maids: Ryon Edwards, McKenzee Roughton -- Freshman Maids: Roxana Padilla, Maddilyn Samuelson -- Crown Bearer & Flower Girls: Emmy Coffelt, Demi Beavers, Ridge Rutledge Come out tomorrow, cheer on the Lions, and celebrate Homecoming with us! 🦁 #HOCOFEST #LionPride

The Student of the Week for January 27, 2025 is Harley Fitzgerald! Student of the Week is a recognition of consistent effort, positive attitude, and commitment to growth and learning. Keep up the fantastic work, Harley, your school and teachers are proud to celebrate your success and look forward to seeing all the great things you will continue to achieve!

Reminder: There will be no school on Monday, January 20th

The Student of the Week for January 13, 2025 is Ollie Kelleher! Mrs. Moots says, "Ollie Kelleher is one of those students you look forward to having in class each day. She is filled with joy and kindness. She is a great student and an amazing person!" Congratulations, Ollie, on this well-deserved recognition! Keep up the fantastic work!

Join Us for the Project Prom Chili Supper Fundraiser on Tuesday, January 21. Time: 5:00–8:00 PM (or until sold out) Place: Wrestling Meet & Basketball Arena Enjoy a warm bowl of chili with Fritos and cheese for just $5. Homemade desserts are available for $1. To-go options are also offered! All proceeds support Project Prom. Thank you for your support!

Due to inclement weather, Gravette Schools are closed tomorrow, Friday Jan 10th.

REMINDER: Gravette Schools are on an Early Release Schedule today due to winter weather conditions. Car riders may be dismissed starting at 1:30... Bus riders will be dismissed following the early release schedule... (K-2) GDE at 2:15pm... Pre-K at 2:45pm... GUE at 2:25pm... GMS at 2:31pm... GHS at 2:45pm... 21C After School Program, Boys and Girls Club, and all other after-hours events are cancelled for today...  Visit gravetteschools dot net for more updates. 

INCLEMENT WEATHER UPDATE: Jan 9, 2025... Due to winter weather conditions, school WILL resume Thursday, January 9th, on an EARLY RELEASE SCHEDULE... GDE (K-2): 2:15pm... GDE (Pre-K): 2:45pm... GUE: 2:25pm... GMS: 2:31pm... GHS: 2:45pm... Visit https://www.gravetteschools.net for more updates.

We hope you enjoy a well-deserved break filled with joy, relaxation, and cherished moments with loved ones. Whether you're staying close to home or traveling, may your holiday season be bright and full of wonderful memories. You've all contributed to making this a fantastic start to the school year, and we couldn’t be prouder of our school community! We look forward to welcoming everyone back for the second semester, recharged and ready to continue our journey of learning and growth! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Get ready for an action-packed night as the Gravette Lions host a tri-meet against Miami and Gentry! 📍 Location: Gravette High School 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM Come out and cheer on our wrestlers as they battle it out on the mat! Let’s fill the stands and show our Lion pride! #LionPride🦁🟠⚫🤼‍♂️ See less

English classes of Mrs. Bassing and Mrs. Morgan partnered with the Billy V. Hall Senior Center in Gravette for the second year running to spread a little holiday cheer! Our Juniors have been busy over the past week handwriting Christmas letters and creating ornaments for elderly Gravette residents and family. About 130 letters were sent in hopes of brightening the holiday season of loved ones and community members! These Lions are making a meaningful difference in the lives of others this holiday season. Thank you to Mrs. Bassing, Mrs. Morgan, and the Billy V. Hall Senior Center for giving our students the opportunity to share joy and the true spirit of giving. Way to go, GHS Juniors! 🎄✨

Gravette High School FBLA members, with the help of countless high school students, made over 900 cards for the Holiday Cards For Our Military Challenge. This is the 4th year that FBLA has participated in and sponsored this event on campus. These cards will go around the world to active duty military members and veterans for the holiday season. An extra special thank you to Coach McKeown, Coach Masters, and Mrs. Schaffer for their help in meeting our goal!

**Gravette High School Project Prom Christmas Bake Sale** 📅 **Date:** December 6, 2024 ⏰ **Time:** 8:00 AM 📍 **Location:** Grand Savings Bank Lobby, 198 Atlanta St., Gravette All proceeds will go to support GHS Project Prom, a fun and safe after-prom event for Gravette High School students. Stop by to enjoy festive baked goods and help make this special night unforgettable for our students!

The Student of the Week for December 2, 2024 is Carter West! Mrs. Cluck says I have known Carter since the beginning of his Freshman year at Gravette High School. What a privilege it has been to see him develop into a bright, caring, responsible, humble, and funny young man! He led the vision to help the Environmental Club receive first-place recognition in the Homecoming float competition. We are so lucky to have him!

Picture day for Winter Sports will be December 4th! Please check with your coaches for picture forms or the code to purchase online! Schedule will be as follows. >> ARENA: 8:00am- JH Girls/Boys Basketball -- 9:00am- SH Girls/Boys Basketball -- >> VOLLYBALL GYM: 12:30pm- 7th Grade Girls/Boys Basketball -- 1:30pm- JH Wrestling -- 2:30pm- SH Wrestling --

Today, we join other schools and communities across the nation in celebrating National Inclusion and Special Education Day, a day dedicated to embracing and honoring the diversity that makes each of us unique. Inclusion is more than just a word—it's a mindset and a commitment to creating environments where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered. In schools, inclusion is vital because it ensures that every student, regardless of their background, or abilities, has the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Here’s why inclusion is so important in schools: 1) Fosters Empathy and Understanding: When we learn and grow alongside peers from diverse backgrounds, we develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for different perspectives. -- 2) Builds Stronger Communities: Inclusive classrooms and schools promote unity and teach us that we are stronger when we work together. -- 3) Empowers Everyone to Succeed: When students feel included, they are more confident, engaged, and motivated to reach their full potential. -- 4) Prepares Us for the Future: In an increasingly global and diverse world, learning to collaborate and respect differences is a skill that benefits everyone. - Today, let’s recommit to being kind, supportive, and inclusive. Whether it’s reaching out to someone new, standing up against exclusion, or simply being a good listener, every action counts. Together, we can make our school a place where everyone belongs, because All means All. You may see our schools' educators wearing our inclusion day shirts, "Y'all means All" . We hope to embrace that as we move our students forward in the inclusive environments we are all striving to help create in Gravette schools. Warm regards, Tyler A. Matlock, Ed.S Director of Special Education Gravette School District