Student Spotlight Eleventh grader Teddy Herrema joined the GHS community in seventh grade. He says he appreciates the personal relationships students are able to have with their teachers. “It’s interesting how you become friends with people who aren’t in your grade because of the small class sizes,” says Teddy. “I appreciate that.” Eleventh grade class advisor Mr. D. says Teddy is an “unquestioned leader in the junior class.” “He is relied upon by his classmates,” sa

Student Spotlight Kindergartener Calliope Woods has been part of the GHS community since she joined the toddler program in 2022. Kindergarten teacher Ms. G. says Calliope is compassionate and thoughtful. “She often notices when a classmate needs help and offers quiet support,” says Ms. G. “She’s a truly understanding and empathetic student.” Calliope says she likes Ms. G. because she’s nice and good at teaching. Calliope especially enjoys learning math, and she’s curren

Student Spotlight First grader Leaf Cooper joined the GHS community in pre-K. He says he likes his classmates and that everyone at GHS is nice. “Leaf is an excellent student who walks into first grade with a huge smile every single day,” says first grade teacher Ms. Melisa. “He is super kind to all he encounters and treats others with respect and compassion.” Leaf has a genuine love for learning, Ms. Melisa says. Leaf says Ms. Melisa is a good teacher because she’s nice