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Our 2020-21 School operations page has information and resources to support you and your student as we start school. #GISDAlwaysConnected
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Our mission
Back Elementary School provides a quality education for all students emphasizing high expectations and strong work habits within a safe environment for learning.
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5th graders use organizer notebooks as one of their AVID strategies.
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Recent News
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Remote and face-to-face learners must be up-to-date with immunizations.
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Join us for a webinar on helping children succeed in spite of changes from COVID-19.
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Garland ISD is partnering with Essilor Foundation to give qualifying students access to eye exams and eyewear.
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The Evening Study Center is offering free adult virtual classes for family members of English Learners.
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Get involved in Suicide Awareness Month this September.
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Students have a chance to win a Kindle Fire by making a digital cybersafety poster.
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All Garland ISD students can now sign up.
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Your voice matters. Parents and students, please fill out our surveys.
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The U.S. Census Bureau extends the deadline for the census.
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Calendar
At no-cost, qualifying students can get access to no-cost eye exams and eyewear.
Check the Eye exam clinic page to see if your child qualifies for free vision services and for details on signing up.
Upcoming vision screenings:
- 10/13: Handley ES, 3725 Broadway Blvd, Garland, TX 75043
- 10/20: Bradfield ES, 3817 Bucknell Dr, Garland, TX 75042
- 10/27: Pearson ES, 5201 Nita Pearson Dr, Rowlett, TX 75088
At no-cost, qualifying students can get access to no-cost eye exams and eyewear.
Check the Eye exam clinic page to see if your child qualifies for free vision services and for details on signing up.
Upcoming vision screenings:
- 10/20: Bradfield ES, 3817 Bucknell Dr, Garland, TX 75042
- 10/27: Pearson ES, 5201 Nita Pearson Dr, Rowlett, TX 75088
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