Upcoming Virtual College Visits  
Registration for virtual college visits is encouraged but not mandatory. Find the registration form  here, or you can use this QR code.      

Students who register will receive an email with a Zoom link the day before the visit, however Zoom links are available to all on the CCC's calendar page--just click on the visit you want to attend. You can also find all scheduled visits there.

Tuesday, September 8
11:40 a.m., St. John's University, New York, NY (Queens)
3:00 p.m., Georgia Military College, Milledgeville, GA
3:30 p.m., Berry College, Rome, GA
4:00 p.m., Mercer University, Macon, GA 
 
Wednesday, September 9
11:40 a.m., Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
3:00 p.m., High Point University, High Point, NC
3:30 p.m., Columbus State University, Columbus, GA
3:30 p.m., Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
3:30 p.m., University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
 
Thursday, September 10
11:40 a.m., Beloit College, Beloit, WI
3:00 p.m., Denison University, Granville, OH
3:30 p.m., Oglethorpe University, Atlanta
3:30 p.m., Salem College, Winston-Salem, NC
4:00 p.m., University of Georgia. Register HERE.

Friday, September 11
11:40 a.m., Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
 
Monday, September 14
3:00 p.m., University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
3:00 p.m., University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
3:30 p.m., Williams College, Williamstown, MA
3:30 p.m., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
 
Tuesday, September 15
11:40 a.m., Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL
11:40 a.m., Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
3:00 p.m., ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA
3:00 p.m., Wesleyan College, Macon, GA (women's college)
4:00 p.m., Emory University, Atlanta
 
Wednesday, September 16
11:40 a.m., Brown University, Providence, RI
3:00 p.m., Yale University, New Haven, CT
3:30 p.m., University of Arizona, Tucson
4:00 p.m., Georgia Tech
 
Thursday, September 17
11:40 a.m., Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY
3:00 p.m., Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
3:00 p.m., Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL
3:30 p.m., Stetson University, DeLand, FL
 
Friday, September 18
11:40 a.m., Spelman College, Atlanta (women's HBCU)

Sign up for text alerts from the CCC to get reminders about what you can do this summer to prepare for college admissions. Who knows how things will look this fall, but if you’ll be applying to college, do all you can over the summer to get ready.   

TEXT THIS NUMBER: 81010   
And in the message line:
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Sophomores type @grady2023
Freshman type @grady2024
 

Grady Robotics  
Grady’s Robotics team, G3, is now recruiting for our 2020-21 season! Whether you’re interested in mechanics and coding, public speaking and writing, or community service, there’s a place for you on G3 (with no experience required). We’re having a virtual interest meeting on Monday, August 31st at 4:30. Visit g3robotics.com/join for more info!
 

Speech and Debate Team: Surely, You Jest!  
For all students interested in learning more about the Grady High School 11-time and current Varsity State Championship team, the Jesters, submit the form provided. Auditions/try-outs will start the next week, adjusting the dates to meet the schedules of students. All tournaments will be virtual as will all practices. We will follow the guidelines of the school and district before considering in-person gatherings. We look forward to hearing from you! Should you have any questions feel free to email us.

Here is the form. Click/copy and paste into address bar-https://forms.gle/K84Mazg41tiY11ga8

 

Mock Trial   

For the most updated results, schedules, and team information visit the Grady Athletics website and follow @GradyAthletics on Twitter.

Upcoming Athletic Events Schedule

1. Physical Form - completed within the last 12 months

2. Athletics Waiver - NEW for 20-21

3. Concussion Awareness Form - NEW for 20-21

4. Sudden Cardiac Arrest Form - NEW for 20-21

All forms can be found on the Grady Athletics website under the “More” tab. Completed paperwork should be scanned and emailed in PDF format to either the head coach of the sport or Athletic Director Patrick Johnson.
 

Grady Letter Jackets
Creative Keystrokes, the official Letter Jacket partner of Grady Athletics, is currently accepting orders for the 2020-2021 school year. You can find the custom order form with style options on the Grady Athletics website under the “More” tab. Letters and pins from 2019-2020 will be distributed when school begins again in the Fall.

Community Service Hours
Community service hours are managed and stored in a platform called MobileServe. Students can log their hours HERE. 

They can download the app to their smartphones too. Once their accounts are created, 9th graders should select GP2024 for their organization. This ensures that their accounts are attached to Grady High School.
 

Blue Heron Nature Preserve
The Blue Heron Nature Preserve has an Adopt a Trail program that can easily be done after school.  Students will walk our trails: 

1. Learn what invasives and aggressives vegetation is and the difference.  Help remove these plants.  Hand tools provided.
2. Help us keep our trails clean of litter.
3. Help with trail maintenance.

Students should love the outdoors and wish to make a positive impact on nature!  Must have their own transportation.  

Located:
4055 Roswell Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
For more information please call (404) 946-6394

 

Grady Athletics
Grady Athletics is looking for students interested in sports medicine or healthcare careers for the upcoming sports season. Due to COVID-19, written parent/guardian permission will be needed. If interested, please email the following information to Head Athletic Trainer LaToya Franklin no later than Monday, September 7.

1. What do you already know about sports medicine? Do you have any prior experience?

2. Why do you want to join the sports medicine team?

3. What are three goals you hope to accomplish after joining?
    

Please review this packet as it contains dozens of other community service opportunities.