It's Homecoming Week! Our tigers have a very busy week ahead.
This week's schedule is ABBAB.
Our SGA has planned dress-up days for our students to showcase their school spirit! Please note that all outfits must adhere to HCS dress code.
Monday - Pajama Day
Tuesday - John Deere Day (Country or Camo attire)
Wednesday - Character Day
Thursday - Generations Day (Seniors - Elderly, Juniors - Middle Aged, Sophomores - Middle Schoolers, Freshman - Elementary Schoolers)
Friday - Color Day (Seniors - Orange, Juniors - White, Sophomores - Brown, Freshmen - Yellow)
PreACT for 10th Grade students AND ACT WorkKeys for 12th Grade students will take place this Wednesday. We are required to test all of our 10th and 12th Grade students, and we need your help to ensure yours is well-rested and coming to school Wednesday with a charged computer.
Also on Wednesday, our Volleyball team will be playing in the Area Tournament hosted by Huntsville High School. We face off against Albertville at 2:00 PM. If students wish to attend and cheer on our Tigers, they may bring a check out note to our Attendance office no later than the end of the day on Tuesday. Students may leave Grissom no earlier than 1:00 PM Wednesday and must provide a ticket-stub or electronic receipt from Gofan for the absence to be excused as a school-activity. Proof of attending the game can be turned in to the Attendance office
Thursday is the GHS Homecoming Parade hosted by our PTSA. We travel from Chaffee Elementary to Grissom, and plan to have food trucks present on the track after. Come join us for fun and food!
Friday night is our Homecoming football game against Sparkman High HOME at Milton Frank Stadium. 7:00 PM kickoff.
Saturday night is our Homecoming Dance: A Nautical Night at Grissom High School. Tickets go on sale in the lunchroom beginning October 14th. $20 for a single ticket, $30 for a couple's ticket. Dance is from 8-11 PM.
Upcoming Events
Tue. 10/15 - Flag Football @ Bob Jones HS (7:30 PM)
Wed. 10/16 - PreACT and ACT WorkKeys for 10th and 12th Grade
Wed. 10/16 - Flag Football HOME vs. Huntsville High and Lee (6:00/7:30 PM)
Wed. 10/16 - Volleyball vs. Albertville @ Huntsville High (2:00 PM)
Thu. 10/17 - Homecoming Parade (5:00 PM)
Fri. 10/18 - Varsity Football vs. Sparkman @ Milton Frank (7:00 PM)
Sat. 10/19 - Homecoming Dance @ GHS (8:00 - 11:00 PM)
We're looking forward to another great week at Grissom!
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