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The Mission Fr. Gabriel Richard High School Ann Arbor, MI
Issue Date: Thursday, October 01, 2009 Issue: October 2009 Last Update: Tuesday, November 03, 2009
  • FGR Heading to Playoffs

    Sunday, November 01, 2009 By: Gavin Potter

    The Father Gabriel Richard Football team has advanced to the state playoffs, and will be facing Jackson Lumen Christi in the first round this Friday at 7:00 p.m.   The Irish recently completed

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  • Valentina's New Experiences in America

    Wednesday, October 28, 2009 By: Alexa Bidigare

    A foreign exchange student from Austria, Valentina Inzko, has really been enjoying the new atmosphere here at FGR and seems to really like the United States. Inzko has become a member of the school

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  • Halloween Costume Ideas for 2009

    Wednesday, October 28, 2009 By: Clare Laut

    Because coming up with a Halloween costume is a yearly challenge for many people, FGR’s The Mission has compiled a few costume ideas that will hopefully come in handy.    Pumpkins, mummie

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  • Student Schedule Changes

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Rachel Sullivan

    Starting on Nov. 5, the schedule will be changed so that all abnormal school activity will take place on Thursdays in order to decrease the amount of disruption in the rest of the week.   The n

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  • Gabriel Richard Heads to Prep Bowl at Ford Field

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Gavin Potter

    The Gabriel Richard Fighting Irish are heading to the Prep Bowl for the first time in ten years, and aim to bring home a win for the first time in 31 years.   The road to the Prep Bowl began la

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  • Father Gabriel Richard Fourth Annual Breast Cancer Walk

    Thursday, October 22, 2009 By: Clare Laut

    On Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009 members of the FGR community came together at the school and walked three miles to support breast cancer research at the Fourth Annual Breast Cancer Walk.   Registratio

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  • Eso Akunne gets Basketball Scholarship to U of M

    Thursday, October 22, 2009 By: Catherine Doyle

    2009 Father Gabriel Richard High School graduate, Eso Akunne, recently received a full year scholarship to the University of Michigan as a preferred walk-on for the basketball team.   A few w

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  • Swift still gets excited by her successes

    Monday, October 19, 2009 By: Jon Bream

    Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT) MINNEAPOLIS — Taylor Swift is standing tall. Not just because she's 5 feet 11. No one has sold more albums in the past three years. No one in recent years has

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  • The Music Program Hits a High Note

    Friday, October 16, 2009 By: Rachel Sullivan

    New instrumental music teacher Brian Kolk has already made major reforms to concert orchestra and plans to take the program even further.   Mr. Kolk has been musically endowed since childhood.

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  • Christian Siriano: Fierce fashion

    Friday, October 16, 2009 By: Sara Glassman

    Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT) When you first saw Christian Siriano on the fourth season of "Project Runway," you probably didn't care much for him. The skinny guy from Baltimore had a crazy Flo

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Clubs

Every year, the Health Club works hard to raise money to put on popular events such as the Breast Cancer Walk and many of the bake sales that occur during both lunch periods.              FGR soph
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Each school year new students who share the talent of singing try out for the advanced choir class at Father Gabriel Richard called Madrigals.   Madrigals gives students who are blessed with ta
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The FGR dance team’s fight for the official title of a varsity sport  was not completed in time for the 2009-2010 season, but will most likely be next year as a result of the great talents in the
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