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Recent Media Coverage5/5/08, College math test
for high school? Educators have a plan for GFHS: 4/18/08, School Board names Karen
Koschak superintendent 3/11/08, Timeout with Hannah Anderson,
senior, GFHS softball
2/28/08, Legislature honors
Granite Falls teacher
2/5/08, School issues on
Granite Falls, Monroe ballots 2/5/08, Middle School “Super
Kid” Becky Gilbertson
1/28/08, Granite Falls
school chief finalists have ties to area 1/19/08, New GFHS dedication
a grand success! 12/23/07, Kids right at home in new school 12/19/07, Student collects shoes for families ... GFHS senior Jade Rondorf recently ran the first of what she hopes will be an annual shoe drive called "Let's Walk in Their Shoes," [which] brought in more than 100 pairs of new shoes.... The Herald reported the story -> 11/14/07, Little girl half a world away from parents serving Iraq ... Granite Falls preschooler Mishala Alcaide, 4, can make a sandwich and say ABCs. But her parents can't be here to see it. The Herald reported the story -> 11/2/07, Superintendent
announces retirement; Community invited to help in the search 10/29/07, Life is busy for the nation's top teacher ... On being a new mom and traveling: "One day you are in Washington, D.C., getting picked up by a limousine and being treated like royalty practically and then you are sitting in your house with your daughter who just spit up on your shoulder. I treasure every second that I have with her ..." The Herald reported the story -> 10/24/07, On the road for excellence ... "Highlights of the past year? Well, the Rose Garden introduction by President Bush and first lady Laura Bush in April has to rank near the top ..." The Seattle Times shared stories from Mrs. Peterson's travels so far. -> September 2007, Granite Falls assistant principal best in state Mr. B, as Dave Bianchini is known to his students at Granite Falls Middle School, has been named Washington State Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year. Bianchini will receive his award at the Association of Washington School Principals conference in October and will be considered for the National Assistant Principal of the Year award. Finalists for the national award will be released in January. Read more here -> 9/27/07, GFSD wins national award for its substance abuse prevention program "Over the past six years, the number of teenagers who say they've used alcohol, marijuana and methamphetamine in this town has dropped sharply. Now, people with the Granite Falls School District are getting recognized for their efforts in making that happen. The district has won an award from the federal government for its substance-abuse prevention program, making it one of only four organizations nationwide to earn the honor this year." The Herald reported the story. 9/10/07, Herald Super Kid: Ryan Hillery "I have a lot of friends in leadership. It should be fun. It should be a good experience and I think it will help me in life." The Herald reported the story -> 8/29/07, The Patient Leader Shouting orders doesn’t come naturally to Jullian Gamache .... A rare four-year varsity starter, Gamache is expected to help propel a youthful Granite Falls team that wants to build on its 2006 success. The Herald reported the story -> 2007-2008, Andrea Peterson is the 2007 NATIONAL Teacher of the Year! Read more here -> |
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