Home of the Rockets
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Gardendale High School's vision is for all students to become life-long learners in an ever-changing,
global society through rigorous and relevant curricula.
School News
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Exam Schedule for 1st Semester
Exam Schedule for 1st Semester Dec. 12--Exam exemption forms distributed during lunch, returned by the end of the day on Dec. 16th Dec. 13--Christmas Visions Program(2nd period), Senior Luncheon Dec. 16--Exemption forms due outside of the guidance office Dec. 18--Exams: 2, 4 (regular schedule) Dec. 19--Exams: 1, 3 (regular schedule, students may bring a note to leave after exams) Dec. 20--Exams: 5, makeup (schedule will be 5, 2, 3, 4, 1-- students may bring a note to leave after exams) Phone checkouts are not permitted during Exam week.
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Iambic Pentameter echos in the Library
Theater students spent the afternoon exploring Iambic Pentameter from Shakespeare in the Gardendale High School Library. The theater students are beginning to prepare for the upcoming performance Almost, Maine, opening November 25th. Stay tuned for information about the upcoming performance.
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Gardendale High School's Report Card
Exciting news!!!! The Alabama State Department of Education recently released a letter grade for all public schools in Alabama. This year, we are proud to announce that our school district received a grade of B - 81.3! We want to take this moment to celebrate the success of our school district and our school with you! Gardendale High School received an 82 on their individual report card, which is included on the back side of this page. Our students’ attendance is crucial to our success, so we continue to ask for your assistance in getting your child to school every day.
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Gardendale Cosmetology Department Against Domestic Violence
Gardendale Cosmetology Department students have been collecting purses to donate to women in some of the local women's shelters across the Birmingham Area.
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JCIB Informational Meetings
Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School Community Meetings for Prospective Students Monday, October 14 at Fultondale Elementary School 6pm-7pm Monday, October 21 at Hueytown High School 6pm-7pm Monday, November 4 at Clay-Chalkville High School 6pm-7pm Tuesday, November 5 at Shades Valley High School 6pm-7pm Open House for Prospective Students Grades 9-12 November 5th at JCIB Shades Valley Campus 5:30pm Grades 6-8 November 19th at JCIB Pleasant Grove Campus 5:30pm Application Window: December 2, 2019, through January 31, 2020
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ACT BOOTCAMP
Live & On-Campus! Alabama College Prep Work to master the ACT with Alabama College Prep! January 25, 2020 and February 22, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. to Noon Each room of 25 students will have 2 trainers from Alabama College Prep tutoring and providing guidance for the ACT. Only $85 for both days! PAYMENT IS DUE BY December 6, 2019
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2019 Gardendale High School Homecoming Court
2019 Homecoming Court Gardendale High School Freshmen Representatives: Landon Pickle and Harper Alspach Sophomore Representatives: Isaiah Robinson and Mia Reeves Junior Representatives: Kaniji Chandler, Maddie Claire Miller, Will Crowder, Sasha Soriano, and Kenneth McShan Senior Representatives: Kendale Allen, Abbey Davis, John Beasley, Nadia Hollis, Colby Lewis, Jolie Jackson, Bailey Parsons, Kyrston Jones, Seth Tolbert, and Lauren Russell
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Watch the Rockets Online
If you can't make it to the Game, you can watch on NFHS Network. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/gardendale-high-school-gardendale-al
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Summer Course Work
Summer assignments and readings to prepare you for the course during the 2019-2020 school year.
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2019-2020 REGISTRATION
All registration will be done online again this year. You will not receive your Snap Code until residency is verified.
Announcements
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THe GHS Band's Winter Concert will be this Monday, December 9th in the GHS Auditorium. This will include performances by our Jazz Band, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and the full combined group on the songs for Christmas Visions that next Friday. THe concert starts at 7PM with Jazz Band doing some non-holiday music a little before hand.
District Updates
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JCIB Application Window Open Until Feb 14
Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School applications are now available for the 2020-2021 school year.
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JCIB Community Meetings & Open House for Prospective Students
JCIB will be hosting several community meetings as well as open house events for students interested in applying.
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Jefferson County School District Receives a B on the State Report Card
We are celebrating the moment! Learn more about our district's and school's results on Alabama's Unified Report Card.
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Notice of Vacancy in the Position of Superintendent of Education
Deadline for Applying: All complete applications for the position must be received no later than 4:00 p.m. on November 17, 2019.
Upcoming Events
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Friday
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM Christmas Visions Program
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Monday
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM 1st Semester Exam Exemption Forms are Due
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December 18, 2019
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December 19, 2019
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December 20, 2019
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM GHS 1st Semester Exams 5th Block and Makeup Exams
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December 23, 2019
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December 24, 2019
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December 25, 2019
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December 26, 2019
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December 27, 2019
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December 30, 2019
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December 31, 2019
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January 1, 2020
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January 2, 2020
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January 3, 2020
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM School PD Day-No School for Students
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January 4, 2020
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM School PD Day-No School for Students
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January 6, 2020
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January 14, 2020
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January 20, 2020
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March 13, 2020
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March 23, 2020
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March 24, 2020
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March 25, 2020
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March 26, 2020
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March 27, 2020
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May 25, 2020
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May 28, 2020
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May 29, 2020