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Sources of Strength uses peer educators to help the student body understand their strengths and how to lean on them during times of struggle.

New Program Works to Improve the Mental Health of Students

Heather Alvarez Martinez, Staff Reporter March 21, 2023

Have you ever felt that you don’t fit in with the rest in your surroundings? Or feel that you don’t have anybody’s support when experiencing a bad day? Sources of Strength is a new program at GCHS...

Students in the dog grooming program work to make Ollie, the schools therapy dog, look his best.

Dog Grooming Services Now Available at GCHS

Bailey Smith, Staff Reporter November 28, 2022

This school year, the agriculture program at Great Crossing High School created a business offering dog grooming services. The business was chosen to give students insight and some experience in a career...

The fall production for the drama department this year is Game of Thrones and it opens this weekend in the GCHS auditorium.

Game of Tiaras Comes to GCHS Auditorium This Weekend

Liv Thomas, Staff Reporter November 16, 2022

Great Crossing’s drama department has selected Game of Tiaras for its fall production. The play is a parody of Disney characters, Shakespeare’s King Lear, and the hit tv show Game of Thrones. In this...

Introducing our New Warhawk Staff Members

Introducing our New Warhawk Staff Members

Staff Reporters November 9, 2022

We have welcomed new teachers and staff into the Warhawk Nation this year.  Take a look at the gallery of individuals to learn more about them.  Check back in the next few days as we update the gallery.

Students in Scott County Schools were all issued a chromebook to help with learning this year.

SCS Expands Technology with Student Chromebooks

Cristian Leon, Staff Reporter October 28, 2022

Since a global pandemic began in 2020, students have had to grapple with constant changes in how they approach school.  While the pandemic appears to be slowing down, students are still adapting to changes...

Students met with government leaders to discuss the importance of the internet in their lives.  Scott County has received a grant to help fund the expansion of broadband internet.

Internet Expansion Will Benefit Local Community

Emily Kessler, Staff Reporter April 27, 2022

On April 21, 2022, government leaders visited Great Crossing High School to tour the school and participate in a roundtable discussion about expanding broadband internet.  Charter Spectrum is the internet...

The spring bazaar will have numerous student designed and produce items that will be great gifts for spring holidays.

CTE Students Prepare to Hold Spring Bazaar

Ana Garcia, Staff Reporter April 20, 2022

After having a successful Career Technical Education (CTE) fall bazaar, Great Crossing High School will be hosting a spring bazaar on April 30th in the school’s cafeteria and the greenhouse.  The...

The student body selected these students for the senior prom court.  Front row: Ryann Thomas, Bianca Ward, Maddie Allen, Taylor Peters and Shelby Smith.  Back row: Cash Turner, Tye Schureman, Colin Ramey, Kalib Perry and Spencer Hanson.

GCHS Prepares to Host “A Night in the Garden” for Students

Emily Kessler, Staff Reporter April 13, 2022

On April 23, 2022, Great Crossing High School will host its first junior and senior prom at the Alltech Arena. Students and staff are excited to host this event for students and provide a much needed sense...

Act prep sessions are offered free of charge through GCHS.

ACT Boot Camp Sessions Help Students Improve Scores

Sladen Vitela Arehart, Staff Reporter March 29, 2022

The ACT is a standardized test used for college admissions in the U.S. that assesses skills in the areas of English, math, reading and science.he test is scored on a scale that ranges from 1 to a 36. It...

Visit the library and check out the Readapalooza display.  This years event features 11 books from a wide variety of genres.

Library Celebrates a Love of Reading with Readapalooza

Ana Garcia, Staff Reporter March 21, 2022

On April 21st, GCHS will experience another first when the library hosts its reading event called Readapalooza. This is an event that hasn’t been held at Great Crossing since it opened two years ago...

District Prepares for Temporary Remote Instructional Days

District Prepares for Temporary Remote Instructional Days

Katie Feeback, Staff Reporter March 3, 2022

Temporary Remote Instruction days are a new form of school that will take place at home. These days can be a result of COVID-19 cancellations and are an opportunity to keep everyone safe while continuing...

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