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Jaguars showing love for Dr. Montgomery.
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NT student inspires others to read by choosing books for the display case.
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Thank you to Dr. Hutchinson and Ms. Kinder for going the distance to support students and staff.
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View our latest graduates!
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Come work with us and make a difference in children's lives. See our current vacancies on the Join our team page.
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Starting in 2026-27, all students must wear an ID badge and use it to board and exit the bus. See the Student ID Badges page to learn more.
Recent News
![Getting ready for hat day during school library week.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776451567/garland/v0udkliqxtcn96tuheu6/cap.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776451567/garland/v0udkliqxtcn96tuheu6/cap.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1776451567/garland/v0udkliqxtcn96tuheu6/cap.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1776451567/garland/v0udkliqxtcn96tuheu6/cap.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1776451567/garland/v0udkliqxtcn96tuheu6/cap.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1776451567/garland/v0udkliqxtcn96tuheu6/cap.jpg","width":2200}])
Jaguars are gearing up for an exciting School Library week happening April 27 - May 1.
![Students using AI Mode to paraphrase notes and create bookmarks]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776452125/garland/ep8uehn5tfbqsq8oonnv/AI1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1776452125/garland/ep8uehn5tfbqsq8oonnv/AI1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1776452125/garland/ep8uehn5tfbqsq8oonnv/AI1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1776452125/garland/ep8uehn5tfbqsq8oonnv/AI1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1776452125/garland/ep8uehn5tfbqsq8oonnv/AI1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1776452125/garland/ep8uehn5tfbqsq8oonnv/AI1.jpg","width":2200}])
The librarian supporting staff in teaching the students ethical use of AI.
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Starting in the 2026–27 school year, student ID badge requirements will expand district-wide to include all students.
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It is time to recognize the best of the best. Congratulations to our Teacher of the Year and our Paraprofessional of the Year.
![Thank you to the multilingual department.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1772638026/garland/rbsgpa57fpcepqmkzz1d/rutaquio.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1772638026/garland/rbsgpa57fpcepqmkzz1d/rutaquio.jpg","width":300}])
We would like to thank the Multilingual Department for all of the hard work they do for our students and teachers.
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At MPA, we make sure support staff and teachers feel loved and appreciated. We have weekly events that focus on showing people how much we care.
![An illustration of a laptop]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769103868/garland/xecy4orhz0odmmhmkcab/chung_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769103868/garland/xecy4orhz0odmmhmkcab/chung_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769103868/garland/xecy4orhz0odmmhmkcab/chung_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1769103868/garland/xecy4orhz0odmmhmkcab/chung_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1769103868/garland/xecy4orhz0odmmhmkcab/chung_1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1769103868/garland/xecy4orhz0odmmhmkcab/chung_1.jpg","width":2200}])
Students reach their academic potential by participating in cross curricular lessons.
Calendar
Last day for students entering prekindergarten and kindergarten to make their top campus selections and submit magnet applications.
Students entering prekindergarten and kindergarten must make their top campus selections and submit magnet applications by Friday, May 1.
Learn more about Choice of School on the Choose your School page.
Need help thinking through choosing a school? See Tips to Help You Choose.
High School Students will have early release.
HS students will be released early from school in the afternoon. Staff will stay for staff development.
The fourth grading period ends on May 22.
The fourth grading period runs from March 23 to May 22.
May 22 is the last day of school.
Today is the last day of classes. High school students will be released early from school in the afternoon. Staff will stay for staff development.
Enjoy your summer!
Staff will enjoy a Memorial Day holiday.
Memorial Day is a federal holiday for mourning and honoring those who lost their lives serving our country through the military.
This day is a staff holiday.
May 26 is a staff development day.
Garland ISD staff will come in for a staff development day.
May 27 is a staff development day and the last teacher work day.
Garland ISD staff will come in for a staff development day. This is the last teacher work day.
Let's celebrate the anniversary of the end of slavery in the U.S.
Juneteenth is a federal holiday recognizing the end of slavery in the United States in 1865.
It is also known as "Emancipation Day", "Freedom Day", and "Juneteenth Independence Day".
All administrative facilities will be closed.
GISD administrative facilities are closed from June 29 through July 3.
MS & HS Newcomers
Only campus graduating students year-round
Non-traditional blended high school