Graduation cords recognize student achievement, leadership, service, participation, and program completion at Granger High School. Review the categories below to learn about each cord, the basic requirements, and who to contact for more information.
Academic & College Readiness
| Cord / Recognition | Color | Requirements / Notes | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVID | Gold | See program requirements | Mr. Schmeling, J224 |
| College and Career Readiness | White | Click Here! | Counselor |
| High Honor Roll | Red, Blue, & Grey | 3.75 GPA or higher/ distributed during Senior Awards Night | Roberts, F205 |
| Biliteracy | Green and Blue | See advisor for requirements | Syphus, H107 |
Career & Technical Education
| Cord / Recognition | Color | Requirements / Notes | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE Completer | Gold | Earn 3.0 credits in one pathway. Click Here! | Mr. Platero, Career Center |
| FCCLA | Red and White | Must be an affiliated member and pay state and national dues | Ms. Adams, J110 |
Fine Arts & Performance
| Cord / Recognition | Color | Requirements / Notes | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choral Honors | Double Pink with tassels | Must be in choir for 4 years | Mr. Broschinsky, E101 |
| Dance Company | Blue & White | Must be a member of NHSDA | Ms. Winkleman, L211 |
| National Honors Society for Art | Colorful | Complete 20 art service hours and 2 active years | Ms. Galarza, E101 |
| Thespian Club | Dark Blue with Yellow logo stole | For club members only | Ms. Timpson, B104 |
Leadership & Service
| Cord / Recognition | Color | Requirements / Notes | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Government | White with red letter stole | For members only | Mr. Fuller, H109 |
| Key Club | Gold and Blue | See advisor for requirements | Ms. Eggett, D104 |
| Lancer Action Team | Not listed | Be a member of LAT for 1–2 years | Ms. Neibaur, J220 |
| Humanitarian Cord | Red | Donate blood or volunteer at GHS Red Cross Blood Drive 3 times in high school | Ms. Neibaur, J220 |
| Volunteer for Good | White & Light Blue | Click here! | College Access Advisor (Career Center) |
Student Programs & Affinity Groups
| Cord / Recognition | Color | Requirements / Notes | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| A.F.J.R.O.T.C. (Stole) | Not listed | See advisor for requirements | Lt. Col. Plumb, R8 |
| BSU | Black, Green, Yellow, and Red | See advisor for requirements | Ms. Burrell Henicke, E208 |
| Latinos in Action | Purple | Must be a member of LIA for 4 years | Mr. Black, R9 |
Questions?
If you think you may qualify for a cord, please contact the advisor listed above or the Granger High School Counseling Center at 385-646-5321.
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