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My YIG Experience

Bayleigh Weber, Opinions Editor December 1, 2023

This past November, GMC students went to the 2023 South Carolina YMCA Youth in Government conference in Columbia. I was fortunate enough to be among those few.  My YIG experience really started about...

Art Room Workshop

Art Room Workshop

Briasia Fowler, Reporter November 17, 2023

As you see people walk in and out of the art room all day and sometimes after school.  You may wonder what people are putting their creative thoughts to and what it means for them to have others see...

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Mr. Lowman wins Jostens “Difference Maker Award”

Bayleigh Weber, Opinions Editor November 17, 2023

GMC is beyond fortunate to have such dedicated and hardworking educators at our school. One such educator our publication wants to recognize is The Forge’s very own Justin Lowman.  Recently, Jostens,...

Fat Bear Week

Fat Bear Week

Elly Rainey, News Editor November 10, 2023

Every year, Katmai National Park and Preserve hosts Fat Bear Week. Fat bear Week was celebrated for the first time in the fall of 2014. It was originally created as Fat Bear Tuesday but due to the popularity...

A Freshman Prodigy: 9 Questions With Tyler Wallace

A Freshman Prodigy: 9 Questions With Tyler Wallace

Hayden Miller, Reporter October 20, 2023

Tyler Wallace is a runner for our varsity boys’ cross-country team here at GMC. Not only is he on the varsity team, he is the only freshman on the team. Wallace has a personal record (PR) of 17 minutes...

Welcome Mr. McCollum!

Welcome Mr. McCollum!

Elly Rainey, News Editor September 22, 2023

Michael McCollum is the newest art teacher at GMC.  He graduated from Anderson University with a degree in art education. He took a small break before beginning teaching due to the start of COVID-19.  He...

Meet Mrs. Robinson

Meet Mrs. Robinson

Briasia Fowler, Reporter September 15, 2023

GMC is excited to welcome Brittany Robinson as a full time staff member for the 2023-2024 school year. Robinson is now a full-time teacher with classes including Business Education, Personal Finance...

Reintroducing Mrs. Morris!

Reintroducing Mrs. Morris!

Hayden Miller, Reporter September 8, 2023

Kelly Morris is a full-time math teacher here at GMC.  Her first job was being a server at a country club, but it had been a lifelong dream of hers to become a teacher.  She was a part-time teacher...

Welcome Mr. Weaver!

Welcome Mr. Weaver!

Piper Vance, Reporter September 1, 2023

Brian Weaver is a former student at GMC, GMC swimming coach, and now business and technology educator. He went to GMC a couple of years ago, and then to Clemson University where he interned, and later...

GMC Announces Board Winners

Miles Stoia May 8, 2023

On April 28th-29th there was an election for new board directors at GMC. Here are the winner's bios below. Zach Salvato Mr. Salvato serves as the Vice President and Chief Information Officer of the...

GMC 15th Celebration

GMC 15th Celebration

Miles Stoia, Reporter May 5, 2023

To celebrate GMC’s 15th anniversary, a staff party was held on Saturday, April 15th, at Greer City Hall. The celebration began in the afternoon and lasted several hours. During the event, the administration...

Cinco De Mayo History

Cinco De Mayo History

Alex Fowler, Sports Editor April 28, 2023

Cinco De Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s victory in 1862 over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco- Mexican War. For years, Cinco De...

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