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Big thanks to the United Way for their generosity in supporting GC’s Family Resource Youth Service Centers (FRYSC)! For anyone who doesn’t know what a FRYSC does, they discreetly help GC students and families with anything from providing clothes, school supplies, to food to take home. We appreciate United Way for supporting our FRYSC’s!! #BelieveInGC

Congrats to GC Volleyball for fighting hard at the State 2A Championships! Special shoutout to GC's own Peyton Powell for being selected for the 2A All Tournament Team!! You don't have to bring home a trophy to say you've won. Great job Lady Musketeers! GC is proud of you representing us well at state!! #BelieveInGC

The first Cross Country meet to be hosted here at The Farm in 10 years is happening on Tuesday!! Come down to The Farm tomorrow at 5pm and show these runners the support they deserve! It's an awesome experience! #BelieveInGC

GC remembers September 11, 2001. Today we have witnessed teaching, remembrance, and moments of silence in our schools for all of those affected. Our students and staff have big hearts, and we wanted you to know that today is one of deep respect here at GC. #BelieveInGC

Don't miss Friday Night Lights at The Farm!! Let's keep the energy going!! Tonight at 7:30!! #BelieveInGC 📸 Jacob Smith!!

Seniors at GC experienced an awesome morning! Student Council did an amazing job planning "Senior Sunrise" this morning! Seniors gathered at The Farm to enjoy music, donuts, and fellowship while watching the sunrise together! It was a great experience! #BelieveInGC

Here is the “at home” sports schedule for the next week!! GC sports are having a great year!! Spread the word! #BelieveInGC

Parents and guardians can use the following link to provide consent for your student to receive medical services through KDMC. KDMC staff visit Greenup County schools to provide care, when needed, to students right in their school building! https://schoolhealthconsentweb.kdmc.net/ For any questions, contact Kryston Bennett at (606) 408-9507.

Congrats to GC's own Ava Dupuy for her completion of the McConnell Center's Young Leaders Academy! These young leaders study topics on America's founding, including the origins of the constitution and the birth of the United States. We're proud of this Musketeer for her hard work and initiative! Go Ava! #BelieveInGC

Friday GC welcomed our new teachers, and the afternoon was spent on a bus seeing every corner of Greenup County! We appreciate that our teachers are excited and willing to spend time understanding what makes Greenup County special! We take great pride in our meaningful mission here at GC, and the new teachers couldn’t have seemed more thrilled about serving our students! Please help us welcome our amazing new teachers! #BelieveInGC

A program for all GC students ranging from grades 3-8! WES includes 2nd grade as well. After school activities from 3-6pm include sports, games, enrichment, and homework help! "Breakfast Club" before school is also available. Sign up and find more info using the link below! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3mUSbs3B-6evrZc65YUOc-Jw0K7kFA6wbbhlOSP9wVfuuTA/viewform?usp=sharing

GC School District is named a ‘23 “Empowered District” by Everfi! They announced this is designated to the top 10% of districts who demonstrate “an exemplary commitment to whole-child education.” We’re so proud that the seeds we’ve sown are coming to fruition in wonderful ways! This is a reflection of the whole Musketeer family, which includes you — our wonderful and supportive community! Thanks to all who… #BelieveInGC

We're celebrating GC graduate and Hall of Fame member, Colonel Michael Ferguson, who dedicated 30 years to serving our country. We are deeply proud and appreciative of Colonel Ferguson, and hope you'll learn more about his distinguished career in the text below! Do you know someone who deserves to be recognized for his or her accomplishments? Nominate them using the link below, which closes August 4, 2023. https://forms.gle/i9TnuUfuETMLgDBa7 ______________ COL ret. Michael "Tater" Ferguson is a 1987 graduate of Greenup County High School. He earned a degree in Robotics Engineering Technology from Morehead State and a Master of Strategic Studies from the US Army War College. During COL ret. Ferguson's 30 year military career, he served as an Engineer Branch Officer and Aviation Branch Officer. He also served in command and staff positions from Company, Battalion, Brigade, and State Headquarters level, including duty as the 201st Engineer Battalion Commander in support of the 101st Airborne in Afghanistan. He continues to serve as a FEMA Liaison to Kentucky Emergency Management Agency. COL ret. Ferguson has received numerous awards and recognitions, including the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, and the Army Commendation Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters. COL Ferguson lives in Versailles with his wife, Mari Jo Kendall Ferguson, 'GCHS 88. They have two daughters.

What is FRYSC? Our Family Resource Youth Services Centers do so much for students, but many people don't quite know what they do! Here's a flyer they made to answer that question and provide you with contacts in case your student has any "non-academic" hurdles to jump in order to learn best! We are so thankful for our FRYSCs going above and beyond for our students! #BelieveInGC

‘23 GC graduate, Carson Wireman, named the Tony Curnutte Memorial Male Sportsman of the Year!! This wonderful write up by The Daily Independent has many snippets from Carson’s coaches that show what an incredible young man he is, on and off the field! Please help us convey our pride for Carson for this well deserved acknowledgment! #BelieveInGC https://www.dailyindependent.com/sports/2022-23-tony-curnutte-memorial-male-sportsman-of-the-year-wired-for-winning-greenup-countys/article_06eb3aec-2d33-11ee-a997-f32b474e8ace.html?fbclid=IwAR3sFrqKAQdN3KD8JXGe5NyySwdJL5Dx3_vsAwb0XcI3fzLTvb1mxM8xbCE

Greenup County High School has been named a 2022-2023 School of Distinction by the National Beta Club! We couldn’t be more proud of our students for their commitment, and to Mrs. Regina Rice for her mentorship of our Beta Club program.  Aligning with the same goals of academic achievement, exemplary character, service, and leadership, Greenup County High School increased Beta club’s membership by over 10% from last year.  In a congratulatory letter to the school, Bobby Hart, CEO said “This national award speaks highly of your commitment to academic excellence and illustrates your dedication to preparing students for their future.”  Our Beta Club students have made GC so proud! #BelieveInGC

Big news!! Our own Mrs. Stacey Thompson was named the Eastern KY ATC Principal of the Year! She provides leadership over our our ATC (Area Technical Center) that offers 15 career pathways ranging from pharmacy tech to welding. The opportunities she and her staff provide for GC students are amazing! Congrats, Mrs. Thompson! #BelieveInGC

Marine Corps veteran and new GCHS Music Director, Bradley Coleman, has been working hard preparing during summer break! Having served as a Marine Corps musician in the Paris Island Marine Band, he is excited to begin working with our band, orchestra, and choir students. We’re equally excited to have him on board! Thank you for your service, Mr. Coleman, and welcome to the Musketeer family! #BelieveInGC

Look at these young ladies go!! Girls basketball camp is underway, and it looks like great experiences are being made! Way to go coaches, high school helpers, and all involved! #BelieveInGC

There’s a lot of technology to get organized over the summer, and here’s a man behind the scenes who keeps it running smoothly! With thousands of computers and devices across the district, Phillip Coffee and his team are an important part of Greenup County Schools! Thank you to our tech team: Phillip Coffee, Warren Kelly, and Sam Daniel! #BelieveInGC