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Remote and face-to-face learners must be up-to-date with immunizations.
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Garland ISD is partnering with Essilor Foundation to give qualifying students access to eye exams and eyewear.
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The Evening Study Center is offering free adult virtual classes for family members of English Learners.
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Get involved in Suicide Awareness Month this September.
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Students have a chance to win a Kindle Fire by making a digital cybersafety poster.
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Students at all seven high schools will be able to take part in varsity and junior varsity swimming and diving.
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All Garland ISD students can now sign up.
Need a meningitis vaccination shot before heading off to college? The Doctor Spot can help you with that.
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The U.S. Census Bureau extends the deadline for the census.