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Interested in working for our district? Come to our June 16 Job Fair! We're hiring Teachers, Librarians, Counselors, and Instructional/Office Aides.

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Parents had the opportunity to meet with the administration team at Abbett to learn about what is happening on campus.

Calendar

The fourth grading period ends on May 22.


The fourth grading period runs from March 23 to May 22.

May 22 is the last day of school.


Today is the last day of classes. High school students will be released early from school in the afternoon. Staff will stay for staff development.

Enjoy your summer!

Staff will enjoy a Memorial Day holiday.


Memorial Day is a federal holiday for mourning and honoring those who lost their lives serving our country through the military.

This day is a staff holiday.

May 26 is a staff development day.


Garland ISD staff will come in for a staff development day.

May 27 is a staff development day and the last teacher work day.


Garland ISD staff will come in for a staff development day. This is the last teacher work day.

Let's celebrate the anniversary of the end of slavery in the U.S.


Juneteenth is a federal holiday recognizing the end of slavery in the United States in 1865.

It is also known as "Emancipation Day", "Freedom Day", and "Juneteenth Independence Day".

All administrative facilities will be closed.


GISD administrative facilities are closed from June 29 through July 3.

All administrative facilities will be closed.


GISD administrative facilities are closed from June 29 through July 3.

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Abbett Elementary School

Welcome to Abbett

Together, our mission at Abbett Elementary is to create a superior elementary education experience for diverse students and families because foundational learning paves the way for a bright future.

Activating academic excellence, one student at a time!

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Are you ready for the new school year?  Find the supplies your child needs and start the year off right. 

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Our All-Stars are excited to be back at Abbett!

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Principal Blackman, Assistant Principal Hatfield, and Mrs. Abraham welcome the students to school each day. 

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The school cafeteria lunch is a great way to refuel after learning all morning!

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Starting in 2026-27, all students must wear an ID badge and use it to board and exit the bus. See the Student ID Badges page to learn more.

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Strong family
engagement

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Community
garden

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Art & music
classes