Parents
Need help with district devices?
For technology help with district-provided Chromebooks, mobile hotspots and iPads, see our page Technology support: Get help with district devices. There, you can find the support request form and resources for setting up and using district-provided technology.
Welcome, parents.
This section is just for you. Find out information about PTA, events, and much more.
Parent involvement policy
Technology issues
Visit the Garland ISD District Devices Page for help with:
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Setting up WiFi on devices
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Reporting broken devices (Chromebooks & iPads)
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A helpful click sheet for how to update the Chrome Browser on Chromebook.
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Click Sheet for instructions on logging into Canvas
Skyward access
Are you wondering what your student has for a current grade? Do you need to email their teachers about assignments? Would you like to make sure your contact information is up to date? If so, you and your student should become familiar with Skyward.
Skyward is a district wide site that gives you up-to-date access to all of your student's information. Skyward can be accessed any time of the day. You can use your mobile device or any computer. Go to our district's webpage for any FAQ's.
Skyward help topics
email: SkywardHelp@garlandisd.net
Teacher contacts
Our website has a contact page dedicated to teachers contact information. This includes their name, subject taught, email, and phone number. Click here to locate the page.
Time to tweet
Add us @SHMS_Colts to gain access to our school twitter page. We send out information on events and celebrate our achievements. Go here to sign in or sign up.
Calendar links
Our school district has a page dedicated to calendars for the year. This includes but is not limited to testing, events, grade reporting, and assessment calendars. GISD calendars.