Human selected to All-State Band
GLHS senior Chris Human has been selected to the 2010 Georgia All-State Band. Human earned the first chair contrabass clarinet seat, the third time he has been first chair All-State.
Human is the just the third student in GLHS history to be chosen for the All-State band in three different years, and is the only one to have earned first chair three times.
GLHS recognized for student achievement
Gordon Lee High School has earned a bronze award for outstanding student achievement in the 2009 Single Statewide Accountability System awards, announced by the Governor's Office of Student Achievement on December 15. Schools must meet three criteria to be determined winners:
- Remain above needs improvement status;
- Demonstrate that at least 20% of students exceed standards in all test areas as measured by state assessments; and
- Demonstrate that at least 95% of students meet or exceed standards as measured by state assessments.
GLHS is one of only 26 high schools in the state of Georgia to receive this award for the 2008-2009 school year.
GLHS meets AYP
Gordon Lee High School met its Adequate Yearly Progress goals for the seventh consecutive year during 2008-2009. The AYP report may be viewed here.
Email addresses sought
GLHS is developing a database of parent's email addresses to better enable communication to parents concerning important school information. Each student has been given a form on which to enter these addresses.
Please complete the form and return it so that GLHS can keep you informed about significant events.
