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Our mission
We strive to provide effective instruction, establish meaningful relationships, build a warm and welcoming environment and motivate and support our students while maintaining high expectations.
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Excellence begins with us
The Accelerating Campus Excellence (ACE) program supports students academically, socially and emotionally. As an ACE campus, we offer extended hours, enrichment after school, extra academic support and more.
Recent News
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4th and 5th Grade participated in our annual spelling bee competition
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Handley choir traveled throughout Garland ISD for their Winter Choir Tour
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Join the It's Time Texas Community Challenge and earn points for Garland ISD.
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Come to one of our meetings for detailed information and to learn about the application process.
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What types of new magnet programs would you like to see in Garland ISD? Please take our survey so we can better serve you.
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Fall class pictures and retakes will take place on December 7.
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Report urgent student concerns quickly and anonymously via a new webform and app.
Helpful information for the school year
Important information about the extended day program
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Input regarding after-school enrichment offerings for the 18-19 school year
Calendar
Join us at Kimberlin Academy to learn more about this magnet program and the application process.
Join us at Sellers MS to learn more about this magnet program and the application process.
Specific middle school Global Business, Language & Leadership magnet program information will be available. Find out about the application process and get your questions answered.
Join us at Jackson Technology Center to learn more about this magnet program and the application process.
Specific middle school Math, Science & Technology (MST) Magnet magnet program information will be available. Find out about the application process and get your questions answered.
Join us at either Herfurth ES or Luna ES to learn more about this magnet program and the application process.
Specific elementary school Montessori magnet program information will be available. Find out about the application process and get your questions answered.
Join us at the Classical Center at Brandenburg to learn more about these magnet programs and the application process.
Specific middle school Classical and Dual Language magnet program information will be available. Find out about the application process and get your questions answered.
Third grading period ends
Accelerating Campus
Excellence program
Enrichment activities
after school
Free breakfast,
lunch & dinner