📶🏡 GET CONNECTED, GRANTS-CIBOLA FAMILIES!
High-speed internet may be available for qualifying rural households within Grants-Cibola County Schools through a partnership with ReSound Networks.
Reliable internet helps students learn, families stay connected, and communities thrive! 💻📚
✅ See if your household qualifies:
https://resoundnetworks.com/connect-grants-cibola
Please share this opportunity with families who may benefit!
#GCCS #GrantsCibolaCountySchools #ReSoundNetworks #GetConnected #HighSpeedInternet #DigitalLearning #CommunityConnections
High-speed internet may be available for qualifying rural households within Grants-Cibola County Schools through a partnership with ReSound Networks.
Reliable internet helps students learn, families stay connected, and communities thrive! 💻📚
✅ See if your household qualifies:
https://resoundnetworks.com/connect-grants-cibola
Please share this opportunity with families who may benefit!
#GCCS #GrantsCibolaCountySchools #ReSoundNetworks #GetConnected #HighSpeedInternet #DigitalLearning #CommunityConnections

📝 Testing Days
Tuesday, 9/8 Wednesday, 9/9
Thursday, 9/10
Please arrive on time and avoid early check-outs. Students cannot be released once testing begins.
💜🩵 Tuesday, 9/8 is 988 Day! Wear PURPLE &/ or TEAL to show your support! 🏴☠️
Tuesday, 9/8 Wednesday, 9/9
Thursday, 9/10
Please arrive on time and avoid early check-outs. Students cannot be released once testing begins.
💜🩵 Tuesday, 9/8 is 988 Day! Wear PURPLE &/ or TEAL to show your support! 🏴☠️
#BeHere New Mexico – 988 Day!
LAMS will recognize 988 Day on Tuesday, September 8!
We’re asking all students to wear PURPLE & TEAL to show their support And there’s a sweet bonus—students who are “Jolly Here” will receive a Jolly Rancher and will receive PBIS points for wearing purple or teal!
LAMS will recognize 988 Day on Tuesday, September 8!
We’re asking all students to wear PURPLE & TEAL to show their support And there’s a sweet bonus—students who are “Jolly Here” will receive a Jolly Rancher and will receive PBIS points for wearing purple or teal!

MESA
Reminder: Parent meeting at 4:00

🏴☠️ PIRATE FANS & SUPPORTERS — THE X-GRAIN TEAM STORE IS OPEN! ❤️🖤
Gear up and show your Pirate pride! X-Grain offers high-quality apparel with personalization and customization options so you can make your gear your own.
🛒 Shop here:
https://stores.inksoft.com/WS140746/shop/home
⏰ STORE CLOSES OCTOBER 19, 2026!
Don’t wait—get your Pirate gear ordered before the store closes!
ORDER • CUSTOMIZE • REPRESENT 🏴☠️❤️🖤
Gear up and show your Pirate pride! X-Grain offers high-quality apparel with personalization and customization options so you can make your gear your own.
🛒 Shop here:
https://stores.inksoft.com/WS140746/shop/home
⏰ STORE CLOSES OCTOBER 19, 2026!
Don’t wait—get your Pirate gear ordered before the store closes!
ORDER • CUSTOMIZE • REPRESENT 🏴☠️❤️🖤

Football
Game @ 5:00
Game @ 5:00

Volleyball
7th grade game @ 4:00
8th grade game @ 5:00
7th grade game @ 4:00
8th grade game @ 5:00


🏟️ FREE ADMISSION TO ALL GCCS HOME SPORTING EVENTS! 🎉
We are excited to announce a new partnership with ORCNM that will allow free admission to all Grants Cibola County Schools home sporting events, effective September 1, 2026!
That means you can come out, support our student-athletes, and cheer on our teams FREE OF CHARGE through the end of the current fiscal year. 🙌
📅 Effective: September 1, 2026
🎟️ Admission: FREE
🏆 Applies to: All GCCS Home Sporting Events
⏳ Valid through: The end of the current fiscal year
⚠️ Please Note: This free-admission opportunity is for the 2026–2027 school year ONLY. Beginning with the 2027–2028 school year, athletic admission fees will return to the same structure used in previous years.
🍿Take advantage of the money saved at the gate and support our concessions while supporting our student/athletes.
Bring your family, bring your friends, and COME SUPPORT OUR GCCS STUDENT-ATHLETES! ❤️💙
#GCCS #GCCSAthletics #GoPirates #GoBucs #GoHawks #SupportOurStudents #FreeAdmission
We are excited to announce a new partnership with ORCNM that will allow free admission to all Grants Cibola County Schools home sporting events, effective September 1, 2026!
That means you can come out, support our student-athletes, and cheer on our teams FREE OF CHARGE through the end of the current fiscal year. 🙌
📅 Effective: September 1, 2026
🎟️ Admission: FREE
🏆 Applies to: All GCCS Home Sporting Events
⏳ Valid through: The end of the current fiscal year
⚠️ Please Note: This free-admission opportunity is for the 2026–2027 school year ONLY. Beginning with the 2027–2028 school year, athletic admission fees will return to the same structure used in previous years.
🍿Take advantage of the money saved at the gate and support our concessions while supporting our student/athletes.
Bring your family, bring your friends, and COME SUPPORT OUR GCCS STUDENT-ATHLETES! ❤️💙
#GCCS #GCCSAthletics #GoPirates #GoBucs #GoHawks #SupportOurStudents #FreeAdmission

📢 GCCS FAMILY — NO SCHOOL WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND!
A reminder to our GCCS families that all Grants Cibola County Schools will be closed on Wednesday, September 2nd, in observance of Cultural Day. 🎉
We encourage our students, staff, and families to take this opportunity to celebrate and appreciate the rich cultures, traditions, and heritage that make our community so special. ❤️💙💛
📅 No School: Wednesday, September 2nd
🏫 School Resumes: Thursday, September 3rd
Enjoy the day, GCCS Family! We look forward to seeing everyone back at school on Thursday!
WE ARE GCCS. WE ARE FAMILY. ❤️
#GCCSFamily #CulturalDay #NoSchool #GrantsCibolaCountySchools #WeAreGCCS #WeAreFamily
A reminder to our GCCS families that all Grants Cibola County Schools will be closed on Wednesday, September 2nd, in observance of Cultural Day. 🎉
We encourage our students, staff, and families to take this opportunity to celebrate and appreciate the rich cultures, traditions, and heritage that make our community so special. ❤️💙💛
📅 No School: Wednesday, September 2nd
🏫 School Resumes: Thursday, September 3rd
Enjoy the day, GCCS Family! We look forward to seeing everyone back at school on Thursday!
WE ARE GCCS. WE ARE FAMILY. ❤️
#GCCSFamily #CulturalDay #NoSchool #GrantsCibolaCountySchools #WeAreGCCS #WeAreFamily

September ❤️

🏴☠️⛳ Calling All Golfers, Businesses & Pirate Supporters! ⛳🏴☠️
Join us for the Grants High School Pirates Golf Tournament and help make a lasting impact on our student-athletes!
📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
📍 Coyote Del Malpais Golf Course — Grants, NM
⏰ 9:00 a.m. Shotgun Start
🏌️ Four-Person Scramble
💲 $400 per team
🍽️ Lunch provided
🏆 Prizes and giveaways
We are also seeking tournament sponsors! Your support helps provide equipment, travel, tournament expenses, and valuable opportunities for our Pirate golfers.
🔴 Title Sponsor: $500
⚫ Hole Sponsor: $250
🔴 Title & Hole Sponsorship: $750
⚫ Other donations are also welcome!
Sponsorship forms are due no later than October 26, 2026.
Register at Coyote Golf Course or contact Troy Kennington at Troy.kennington@gccs.k12.nm.us for registration and sponsorship information.
Good company. Greater impact. Let’s come together to build champions, support our Pirates, and create opportunities! ❤️🖤
#GrantsPirates #PiratePride #PiratesGolf #SupportStudentAthletes #GolfTournament #GrantsNewMexico
Join us for the Grants High School Pirates Golf Tournament and help make a lasting impact on our student-athletes!
📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
📍 Coyote Del Malpais Golf Course — Grants, NM
⏰ 9:00 a.m. Shotgun Start
🏌️ Four-Person Scramble
💲 $400 per team
🍽️ Lunch provided
🏆 Prizes and giveaways
We are also seeking tournament sponsors! Your support helps provide equipment, travel, tournament expenses, and valuable opportunities for our Pirate golfers.
🔴 Title Sponsor: $500
⚫ Hole Sponsor: $250
🔴 Title & Hole Sponsorship: $750
⚫ Other donations are also welcome!
Sponsorship forms are due no later than October 26, 2026.
Register at Coyote Golf Course or contact Troy Kennington at Troy.kennington@gccs.k12.nm.us for registration and sponsorship information.
Good company. Greater impact. Let’s come together to build champions, support our Pirates, and create opportunities! ❤️🖤
#GrantsPirates #PiratePride #PiratesGolf #SupportStudentAthletes #GolfTournament #GrantsNewMexico
🏴☠️🏃♂️ SHOW YOUR PIRATE PRIDE! 🏃♀️🏴☠️
Grants High School Cross Country is excited to announce that the GHS Cross Country Apparel Store is OPEN! 🖤❤️
Gear up and show your support for our Pirates with official Grants Cross Country apparel, including:
👕 T-Shirts
🧥 Hoodies & Long Sleeves
🔥 And more!
Whether you're a runner, parent, alumni, or simply a proud Pirate fan, there's something for everyone!
🛒 SHOP NOW!
📲 Scan the QR code on the graphic or visit:
grantspiratesxc26.itemorder.com/shop
⏰ Don't wait — grab your gear while the store is open!
🏴☠️ RUN TOGETHER. WORK TOGETHER. FINISH STRONG. 🏃♂️💨
#GrantsPirates #GrantsHighSchool #GHSCrossCountry #PiratePride #CrossCountry #RunPiratesRun #GoPirates
Grants High School Cross Country is excited to announce that the GHS Cross Country Apparel Store is OPEN! 🖤❤️
Gear up and show your support for our Pirates with official Grants Cross Country apparel, including:
👕 T-Shirts
🧥 Hoodies & Long Sleeves
🔥 And more!
Whether you're a runner, parent, alumni, or simply a proud Pirate fan, there's something for everyone!
🛒 SHOP NOW!
📲 Scan the QR code on the graphic or visit:
grantspiratesxc26.itemorder.com/shop
⏰ Don't wait — grab your gear while the store is open!
🏴☠️ RUN TOGETHER. WORK TOGETHER. FINISH STRONG. 🏃♂️💨
#GrantsPirates #GrantsHighSchool #GHSCrossCountry #PiratePride #CrossCountry #RunPiratesRun #GoPirates

🎉 GCCS, GET READY FOR BE HERE DAY! 🎉
Grants Cibola County Schools is proud to join schools and districts across New Mexico on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, to celebrate BE HERE DAY and the importance of strong school attendance! 🏫✨
Being present matters! Every day students are in school is another opportunity to learn, connect, grow, and succeed. 💙📚
Let’s come together as a GCCS community to encourage our students, celebrate great attendance, and remind everyone that EVERY DAY COUNTS!
📣 Be here. Be engaged. Be ready to succeed!
Together, we can build a culture of strong attendance and help every GCCS student reach their full potential. Let’s show up, GCCS! 💪🎓
#BeHereDay #BeHereNM #GCCS #GrantsCibolaCountySchools #AttendanceMatters #EveryDayCounts #BeingPresentMatters #StudentSuccess
Grants Cibola County Schools is proud to join schools and districts across New Mexico on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, to celebrate BE HERE DAY and the importance of strong school attendance! 🏫✨
Being present matters! Every day students are in school is another opportunity to learn, connect, grow, and succeed. 💙📚
Let’s come together as a GCCS community to encourage our students, celebrate great attendance, and remind everyone that EVERY DAY COUNTS!
📣 Be here. Be engaged. Be ready to succeed!
Together, we can build a culture of strong attendance and help every GCCS student reach their full potential. Let’s show up, GCCS! 💪🎓
#BeHereDay #BeHereNM #GCCS #GrantsCibolaCountySchools #AttendanceMatters #EveryDayCounts #BeingPresentMatters #StudentSuccess

🏈🏐 FALL ATHLETICS PARENT MEETING
📅 August 20
⏰ 5:00 PM
Parents/guardians of fall student-athletes, please join us for our Fall Athletics Parent Meeting!
We’ll cover important information for the upcoming fall sports season.
❤️🖤 GO BUCCANEERS! 🏴☠️
📅 August 20
⏰ 5:00 PM
Parents/guardians of fall student-athletes, please join us for our Fall Athletics Parent Meeting!
We’ll cover important information for the upcoming fall sports season.
❤️🖤 GO BUCCANEERS! 🏴☠️

🏈 BIG NEWS FOR ANGRY JACK FOOTBALL! 🏈
We are incredibly excited to share some HUGE news for the Grants High School Pirate Football Program!
Athletic Director Reyes Jaramillo took the initiative to apply and submit our GHS Football Program to the T-Mobile Friday Night Lights 5G Contest — and his efforts have paid off in a BIG way!
🎉 The Pirate Football Program has been selected to receive a $5,000 donation from T-Mobile! 🎉
But that's not all…
🏆 GHS Football is also a FINALIST for the T-Mobile Grand Prize — a $1,000,000 award for facility upgrades! The grand prize winner will be announced at a later date.
We want to extend a HUGE THANK YOU to Mr. Jaramillo for his excellent and continued efforts to put our students, programs, and Grants High School at the top of his priority list. His commitment to finding opportunities and resources for our student-athletes is making a difference!
💙 The $5,000 donation will go a long way toward improving our football program and creating an even better experience for the student-athletes who proudly choose to be part of the Angry Jack Family.
And now… we're keeping our fingers crossed for that $1 MILLION GRAND PRIZE! 🤞🏈💰
THANK YOU AND WAY TO GO, MR. JARAMILLO!
This is what happens when we believe in our kids and invest in their future!
#GrantsPiratesFootball #AngryJackFootball #AngryJackFamily #GrantsHighSchool #GHSFootball #FN5GL #TMobileFridayNightLights #FridayNightLights #GCCS #GoAngryJack
We are incredibly excited to share some HUGE news for the Grants High School Pirate Football Program!
Athletic Director Reyes Jaramillo took the initiative to apply and submit our GHS Football Program to the T-Mobile Friday Night Lights 5G Contest — and his efforts have paid off in a BIG way!
🎉 The Pirate Football Program has been selected to receive a $5,000 donation from T-Mobile! 🎉
But that's not all…
🏆 GHS Football is also a FINALIST for the T-Mobile Grand Prize — a $1,000,000 award for facility upgrades! The grand prize winner will be announced at a later date.
We want to extend a HUGE THANK YOU to Mr. Jaramillo for his excellent and continued efforts to put our students, programs, and Grants High School at the top of his priority list. His commitment to finding opportunities and resources for our student-athletes is making a difference!
💙 The $5,000 donation will go a long way toward improving our football program and creating an even better experience for the student-athletes who proudly choose to be part of the Angry Jack Family.
And now… we're keeping our fingers crossed for that $1 MILLION GRAND PRIZE! 🤞🏈💰
THANK YOU AND WAY TO GO, MR. JARAMILLO!
This is what happens when we believe in our kids and invest in their future!
#GrantsPiratesFootball #AngryJackFootball #AngryJackFamily #GrantsHighSchool #GHSFootball #FN5GL #TMobileFridayNightLights #FridayNightLights #GCCS #GoAngryJack

📣 EQUITY COUNCIL MEMBERS NEEDED!
Grants Cibola County Schools is looking for passionate parents, students, teachers, school staff, community members, and tribal representatives to join our Equity Council! 💙💛
Together, we can help ensure that every student is seen, supported, and empowered to succeed.
As an Equity Council member, you’ll have the opportunity to:
✨ Provide input on district policies and practices
✨ Help identify and address equity gaps
✨ Promote inclusion and cultural responsiveness
✨ Collaborate on solutions that reflect our community’s values
✨ Be a voice for positive change
The Equity Council meets once a month, with both in-person and virtual options available.
Your voice. Your ideas. Our future. Make an impact!
Interested in being part of the change? We’d love to have you! 💙💛
📞 505-285-2769
📧 nolan.valdo@gccs.k12.nm.us
📍 Grants Cibola County Schools Central Office
208 W. Roosevelt Ave., Grants, NM 87020
Collaborate. Commit. Succeed.
#GCCS #EquityCouncil #EveryStudentEveryDay #TogetherForEquity #OurStudents #BeTheChange
Grants Cibola County Schools is looking for passionate parents, students, teachers, school staff, community members, and tribal representatives to join our Equity Council! 💙💛
Together, we can help ensure that every student is seen, supported, and empowered to succeed.
As an Equity Council member, you’ll have the opportunity to:
✨ Provide input on district policies and practices
✨ Help identify and address equity gaps
✨ Promote inclusion and cultural responsiveness
✨ Collaborate on solutions that reflect our community’s values
✨ Be a voice for positive change
The Equity Council meets once a month, with both in-person and virtual options available.
Your voice. Your ideas. Our future. Make an impact!
Interested in being part of the change? We’d love to have you! 💙💛
📞 505-285-2769
📧 nolan.valdo@gccs.k12.nm.us
📍 Grants Cibola County Schools Central Office
208 W. Roosevelt Ave., Grants, NM 87020
Collaborate. Commit. Succeed.
#GCCS #EquityCouncil #EveryStudentEveryDay #TogetherForEquity #OurStudents #BeTheChange

📸 Picture Day is Tomorrow! 📸
Don’t forget to bring your best smile! 😁✨
Attention Parents:
Student ID and yearbook photos will be taken at Los Alamitos Middle School on 8/12/2026.
To order visit:
https://kenbrownorder.com/ordering/with?key=VSB872ME
Thanks for all you do!
Don’t forget to bring your best smile! 😁✨
Attention Parents:
Student ID and yearbook photos will be taken at Los Alamitos Middle School on 8/12/2026.
To order visit:
https://kenbrownorder.com/ordering/with?key=VSB872ME
Thanks for all you do!

🏈 JOIN BUCCANEER FOOTBALL! 🏈
📅 Practice starts Monday!
⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM
All students who want to be part of the football team are expected to attend practice. Come ready to work hard, learn, and be part of the team! 💪🏈
⚠️ IMPORTANT: All athletes must have a current physical on file before participating in practice.
❤️🖤 Let’s go, Buccaneers! 🏴☠️🏈
📅 Practice starts Monday!
⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM
All students who want to be part of the football team are expected to attend practice. Come ready to work hard, learn, and be part of the team! 💪🏈
⚠️ IMPORTANT: All athletes must have a current physical on file before participating in practice.
❤️🖤 Let’s go, Buccaneers! 🏴☠️🏈

🏐 VOLLEYBALL TRYOUTS! 🏐
📅 August 13 & 14
❤️ 7th Grade: 4:00–5:00 PM
🖤 8th Grade: 5:30–6:30 PM
Come ready to work hard, have fun, and show your Buccaneer spirit! 🏴☠️🏐
⚠️ IMPORTANT: All athletes must have a current physical on file in order to participate in tryouts.
❤️🖤 Go Buccaneers! 🖤❤️
📅 August 13 & 14
❤️ 7th Grade: 4:00–5:00 PM
🖤 8th Grade: 5:30–6:30 PM
Come ready to work hard, have fun, and show your Buccaneer spirit! 🏴☠️🏐
⚠️ IMPORTANT: All athletes must have a current physical on file in order to participate in tryouts.
❤️🖤 Go Buccaneers! 🖤❤️

Please note: Before receiving your class schedule, you must complete the following required forms:
*Emergency Medical Authorization Form
*Technology Agreement
*Student/Parent Handbook Acknowledgement Form
Once all required forms have been completed, you will be able to receive your schedule.
*Emergency Medical Authorization Form
*Technology Agreement
*Student/Parent Handbook Acknowledgement Form
Once all required forms have been completed, you will be able to receive your schedule.

