{"id":1832,"date":"2018-06-01T11:58:54","date_gmt":"2018-06-01T16:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/?p=1832"},"modified":"2018-06-01T11:58:54","modified_gmt":"2018-06-01T16:58:54","slug":"behold-the-first-ever-gcs-meme-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/behold-the-first-ever-gcs-meme-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Behold: The First Ever GCS Meme Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the past three years, many schools across America have participated in a school-wide \u201cMeme Day,\u201d in which students dress up as their favorite internet <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/meme\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">meme<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This year, Grace decided to join in on the fun day that is now a well-known annual tradition in American schools. Students dressed up as a funny viral online joke that they liked. Here are some of the faves. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Petra Hinds \u201820 dressed up as Dwayne \u201cThe Rock\u201d Johnson. This meme was originally posted by a Reddit user, picturing the celebrity in his youth. There are many humorous aspects of this picture, whether it&#8217;s the reminder of forgotten fashion trends or the former wrestling superstar\u2019s delicate hold on a fanny pack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1834\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-169x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-288x512.png 288w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1836\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-1-193x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-1-193x300.png 193w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-1-329x512.png 329w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-1.png 482w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Naomi Talbott \u201818 dressed as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yWQJhi1J8JI\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this viral meme<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of a young girl looking distraught in the back of a car. She wore the same makeup and lipstick as the girl in the video.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1837\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-2-227x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-2-227x300.png 227w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-2-768x1016.png 768w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-2-774x1024.png 774w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-2-387x512.png 387w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-2.png 1209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1838\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-3-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-3-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-3.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Georgia Ossorguine \u201818 dressed as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Wlyq22ybsRw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the meme of a girl<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in a tye dye shirt hilariously dancing to the song \u201cTake On Me\u201d by Aha.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1839\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-4-223x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-4-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-4-768x1032.png 768w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-4-762x1024.png 762w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-4-381x512.png 381w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-4.png 1191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1840\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-5-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-5.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lucia Rogerson \u201818 dressed up as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=q4F2Qv5Ddcw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the meme<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of a young girl defending her knowledge of American Girl Dolls.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1841\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-6-227x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-6-227x300.png 227w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-6-768x1015.png 768w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-6-775x1024.png 775w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-6-388x512.png 388w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-6.png 1211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1844\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-8-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" height=\"296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-8-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-8.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Penelope Hinds \u201818 dressed as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/maycie\/its-impossible-to-watch-this-video-of-a-little-girl-getting?utm_term=.lnwn2Gvz7#.bhDkpl035\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the meme of a young girl<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> screaming hysterically at her parents over some disagreement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1845\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-9-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-9-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-9-768x1023.png 768w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-9-769x1024.png 769w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-9-384x512.png 384w, https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-9.png 1201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1846\" src=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"258\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past three years, many schools across America have participated in a school-wide \u201cMeme Day,\u201d in which students dress up as their favorite internet meme. This year, Grace decided&hellip; <span class=\"read-more-span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/behold-the-first-ever-gcs-meme-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Behold: The First Ever GCS Meme Day&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"genericon genericon-next\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,200,7],"tags":[314,313],"appful":[],"class_list":["post-1832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-recent","category-school","tag-meme","tag-meme-day"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9uEnr-ty","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-01-at-12.53.08-PM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1832"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1847,"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832\/revisions\/1847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1832"},{"taxonomy":"appful","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracegazette.org\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/appful?post=1832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}