Water Polo Team Exceeds Expectations
October 29, 2009 • By Megan McPheely, Editor-in-Chief
Filed under Sports
CONSIDERING that this is the first year for a water polo team, the team performed extremely well, placing seventh in the state tournament. As a team, they have grown throughout the season, improving in every game. The team is coached by Jon Wheeler and Beth McGee and includes students in eighth grade... Read more »
Chelsea’s Blog: It All Happened So Fast
October 27, 2009 • Chelsea Mitchell, Senior
Filed under Features
Almost November already? Where has the time gone? As much as I’m enjoying myself here, it doesn’t seem like I’ve been here long enough for teachers to start talking about term papers and semester averages. I feel as if it were “just yesterday” when I was trying on my GACS uniform for the first... Read more »
Teachers’ Pets: Meet Pepino
October 23, 2009
Filed under Features
Finally, she made it home and she is exhausted. She had to board three different planes, security did not let her though and she came home without any luggage. What was the problem? The problem was a little dog named Pepino. Pepino was bought at a gypsy market in Spain by Ms. Amanda Howard. He was sickly... Read more »
Students Support Norcross House of Joy
October 22, 2009 • Chelsea Mitchell, Senior
Filed under Top Stories
Motivation, determination, and perseverance – these are the atrributes that “get a job done.” Bobbi Pack, the heart and soul behind the House of Joy, is a woman who possesses these qualities. The House of Joy is nonprofit, faith-based organization focused on serving homeless women and homeless... Read more »
Snoopy & Cast Take Best Play in Georgia
October 22, 2009
Filed under Top Stories
Charlie Brown (Aaron Joseph) loses patience with Lucy (Rachel Huppertz) as she treats him like a patient. GAC drama drama students took Snoopy the Musical to Columbus, Georgia this month to compete against 19 schools at the Georgia Theatre Conference for the honor of representing our state... Read more »
Hat’s iReport: 9th & 10th Class Trips
October 21, 2009 • Joshan "HAT" Smith, Sophomore
Filed under Top Stories
Freshmen and Sophomores are tell of their excitement for the October class trips. Freshmen and Sophomore Trips from GACS SpartanSpear-it on Vimeo. Read More →
NFL Update: Surprises in ‘09
October 21, 2009 • By Harrison Payne, Freshman
Filed under Sports
THIS season not much has changed. The Giants are still dominating the NFC, Peyton Manning and the Colts are still near the top of the division, and Brett Favre still wants to play. Even with those expectancies, many events have happened in ‘09 that would have been thought crazy at the end of 2008.... Read more »
Homecoming 2009: A Time for New Traditions
October 16, 2009 • By Mandy Good, Freshman
Filed under Campus Life
THE theme for homecoming this year was all about saluting the past and welcoming the future. As we ‘step forward’ in our homecoming history, we see that a couple of traditions have changed. We now have homecoming during football season instead of basketball, and in an attempt to make the event more... Read more »
Sophomores Remember Poe
October 12, 2009 • By Mandy Good, Freshman
Filed under Campus Life
“ONCE upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door…” Edgar Allen Poe is a familiar name in the world... Read more »
GAC Does Mag Selling Right!
October 12, 2009
Filed under Top Stories
2009 GACS Magazine Sale Grand Total: The late turn-ins have been collected and it is time to announce our final grand total for the 2009 magazine sale–$577,707.72. Congratulations to the entire GAC school community for this outstanding accomplishment. In addition to maintaining our status as... Read more »
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