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Interested in working at a school in the district? Join us for our job fair on June 2 from 4-7 pm (in-person and virtual).
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Students in grades 3-12 have the opportunity to provide feedback for our district through the in-class survey from May 16-June 3.
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All students who wish to ride a GISD bus in the 2022-23 school year MUST REGISTER ONLINE.
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Families, staff and students ages 5 and up can attend our free vaccine clinics at our schools.
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Our Special Education Department will be hosting virtual workshops for GISD families.
Updated protocols for the safe return to school.
Federal Report Cards for the state, the district, and each of the district's campuses are now available on the district's website at this link: http://www.garlandisd.net/content/federal-report-card or are also available on the Texas Education Agency's website at https://tea.texas.gov/Finance_and_Grants/Grants/Federal_Report_Card/.
Las Tarjetas de Reporte para el estado, el distrito, y cada escuela estan disponibles en el sitio web del distrito en este enlance: https://www.garlandisd.net/content/federal-report-card y también están disponibles en la página de internet de la Agencia de Educación de Texas: https://tea.texas.gov/Finance_and_Grants/Grants/Federal_Report_Card/.
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We are proud to congratulate our very own teacher, Debra Howard, from Sam Houston MS for being named the GISD 2018-19 Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Parent – School Learning Compacts have been sent home with students. Parents please read and sign the compact and have your student read and sign as well and return to their 6th period teacher.
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