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The application for the Talented Program is open through Nov. 27 for grades 1-7.
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Starting September 8, 2020, GISD will begin the standard daily schedule for both remote and face-to-face learners. Click the icon to view the Sam Houston daily schedule.
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In order to limit potential exposure to possibly contagious illnesses, such as COVID-19, the district is instituting stay in place guidelines for common minor clinic issues that will will be appropriately managed within the classroom. For all other issues, please have a plan to pick up your child within 30 minutes of being notified by the clinic. Read the full Campus Clinic Guideline Letter to Parents, including updated guidelines for respiratory treatments.
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All Garland ISD students can now sign up.
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Colt spirit wear such as shirts and hoodies are now available to order online. Place your order now through November 13th. Visit the online spirit store here: https://mckennashirts.com/sam
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Eligible students can get free flu vaccines on Oct. 28 and Nov. 11.
Welcome back, Colts. Students should log on to Canvas to access their live classes daily. Once in the Canvas course, click the big green button to join the live class session.
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.