Speaking with your Hands

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October 8, 2010  
Filed under News

     Sitting quietly with nervous looks on their faces, they prepare to tell their life stories. The interpreters smile and take the hearing impaired students to their chairs.      The students sit and stare, waiting for the first question to be interpreted.      As their eyes dart between... Read more »

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October 8, 2010  
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports & Entertainment

     Seventeen girls. Eighteen routines. Three uniforms. Three competitions. Zero coaches?      On Sep 1, after two weeks of investigation, two-year poms coach Aubree Minter, resigned her position.      After several weeks of missing uniforms, the parents of the poms team began investigating... Read more »

Football Team Gets OK’d for Post-Season Play By: Chrissi Gillispie

October 11, 2010  
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports & Entertainment, Top Stories

    As previously informed, the Grand Junction High School football team was suspended from participating in playoffs due to the unauthorized practices with the incoming freshmen. As of Oct. 6, the Colorado High School Athletics Association board voted to remove the suspension.     The restriction... Read more »

Varsity Tennis Hopes to Sweep at State

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October 14, 2010  
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports & Entertainment, Top Stories

     After dominating in their league and in duals, the GJHS Varsity tennis team is sending all 12 of its members to the state tennis competition.      “Our goal all season was to win our league, go undefeated in duals and take everybody to state and sweep, and we have been able to accomplish... Read more »

Tennis Times

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October 18, 2010  
Filed under Top Stories

The boys’ tennis season came to an end as sophomore Spencer Weinberg won the state title at No. 1 singles and several other individuals and teams placed. GJHS players advanced in their matches from Thursday to Saturday on October 14th through the 16th at the Gates Tennis Center in Denver, and some... Read more »

Parking lot wars

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October 19, 2010  
Filed under News

Parking spaces for students at GJHS can come few and far between. Sometimes, so much so that the students strike back.      “It was about two, two-and-a-half weeks ago,” said language arts teacher Jean McFadzen. “I went to my car in the afternoon and found this note on it.”      McFadzen... Read more »

Pigskin

October 20, 2010  
Filed under Event Calendar

Oct ’1020 A school dance, where the girls ask the boys.  Read More →

Teacher in service day {no school}

October 20, 2010  
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Oct ’1021 Teachers are at the school and working, but students have the day off.  Read More →

Teacher compensation day

October 20, 2010  
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Oct ’1022 A day to compensate for the days after school, that the teachers had to work for parent/teacher conferences.  Read More →

Football Standings

October 25, 2010  
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports & Entertainment

With one game remaining in the regular season, the GJHS football team is ranked ninth in the state, putting them in good position for the playoffs. Having clinched the Southwestern League title, they should host and will most likely play next Saturday, Nov. 16. The top 32 teams in the state make the... Read more »

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