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Austin Academy combines rigorous IB academics, outstanding fine arts programs, diverse student clubs, and advanced language opportunities to help students excel in every area of learning.
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Schools and offices are closed October 12-19 for the break.
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The application for the Arts/Music Talented Program is open until Nov. 15 for grades 1-7.
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Celebrating its 125th anniversary and its designation as the 2026 H-E-B Texas District of the Year, Garland ISD showcases what makes it unmatched.
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ID badges and lanyards have arrived and students should have received theirs.
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Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a Fall Break holiday.
Enjoy your Fall Break! Teachers and students will return to school on Oct. 19.
Teachers, students and staff will enjoy a Fall Break holiday.
Enjoy your Fall Break! Teachers and students will return to school on Oct. 19.
Oct. 19 is a staff development day and a student holiday.
Students will have the day as a holiday, and staff will have staff development on Oct. 19. Classes resume on Oct. 20.
The second grading period starts Oct. 19.
The second grading period runs from Oct. 19 to Dec. 18.
AAE Football v Bussey
AAE Football v Bussey at Williams Stadium, 510 Stadium Dr, Garland, TX 75040.
7th grade game will begin at 5:30 PM, 8th grade game will follow at 6:30.
Tickets must be purchased through HomeTown Tickets.
7th and 8th Grade Volleyball v Bussey
7th and 8th Grade volleyball v Bussey at Garland High School 310 S Garland Ave, Garland, TX 75040.
B Team games will begin at 5:30 PM, A games will follow.
Tickets must be purchased through HomeTown Tickets.
Explore the magnet programs at Garland HS at our information meeting.
Explore the magnet programs at Garland HS at our information meeting. Families will learn about the HS magnet programs available at the school, find out about the application process, and get their questions answered.
Magnet programs at Garland HS include:
Explore our magnet programs at North Garland HS at our information meeting.
Explore our magnet programs at North Garland HS at our information meeting. Families will learn about the HS magnet programs available at the school, find out about the application process and get their questions answered.
Magnet programs at North Garland HS include:
Individual Picture Retakes
Individual picture retakes will take place for students who were absent on August 25th or who wish to return purchased photos because of a flaw.
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