If your child has enrolled and will attend the Fall intersession, the dates are September 27-October 1, from 8:10 a.m.-12:10 p.m., however the doors open at 7:45 a.m. All students will be served breakfast and lunch. The student to teacher ratio is 15:1. Pick up and drop off will be as usual. We hope to see you there!
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The National PTA Reflections theme is "I Will Change the World BY..." There are six arts categories - dance choreography, film production, literature, music composition, photography and visual arts. Please visit the website for participation and entry requirements as well as the guidelines for the Reflections program. Express your artistic talent and tell us how you plan to change the world through Reflections! The deadline submission is October 28, 2021.
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Happy Birthday! Celebrate your child's birthday with their name on the Keeley marquee for $5. Fill out the form and return to your child's teacher with your payment no later than two weeks before the date you would like to have their name displayed. We can even do birthdays for the summer kiddos. Just let us know what date you would like to have displayed. Please make checks payable to Keeley PTA.
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Our Special Education Department will be hosting virtual workshops for GISD families.
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Congratulations to Darci Klea who is our August Employee of the Month!
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Some important information about school policies and procedures.
Updated protocols for the safe return to school.
There are some great summer reading programs that your kids will definitely want to check out. Did you know that residents of Rowlett can use the Garland libraries and vice versa??
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Drake Williams, a fifth-grade student in Mrs. Valdez' class, is the recipient of the 2021 Goldie Locke Excel Award at Keeley. The Excel award was created to encourage students who work diligently and show academic achievement. Congratulations!
Two of Keeley's fifth-grade students, Natalie Mendez and Christopher Franco, are the recipients of the Joe Garcia New Image Award.The New Image award was created to honor students who exemplify a positive attitude, hard work and dedication towards their schoolwork and teachers. Congratulations!