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Welcome to Shugart
We provide a positive, nurturing environment in which all children can reach their full potential and be equipped for their future.
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Our second graders love working with this research based approach to reading.
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We love to celebrate all students. We are cheering for our Special Olympics athletes.
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We are happy to supply our readers with diverse books.
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We recognize the value of play and recess.
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Our new data clerk is hard at work. Welcome back, Shugart Sheriffs.
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Our morning meetings help students build a strong sense of community.
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Whether from home or our cafeteria, a healthy lunch helps our students.
Recent News
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Learn how Shugart students show their appreciation for fine arts.
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The application for the Talented Program is open from Sept. 16-Oct. 16 for grades 1-7.
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Learn about a variety of tips and resources available to families in the district.
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We had a blast last year, so we are doing it again. Trunk or Treat is coming back.
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Students will not be required to wear standardized dress this year.
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Students in grades 3-12 have the opportunity to provide feedback for our district through the in-class survey from Sept. 26-Oct. 7.
Using books and displays to make connections for Veterans Day.
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This is a story about a day in the life of a school librarian. Read to find out more about what the library staff does.
Please follow our podcast, Read Learn, Connect. Shugart Library on Google Podcasts. We discuss many library and literacy related topics.
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Calendar
The first grading period runs from Aug. 8 to Oct. 7.
Enjoy your Fall Break! Teachers and students will return to school on Oct. 17.
Enjoy your Fall Break! Teachers and students will return to school on Oct. 17.
Enjoy your Fall Break! Teachers and students will return to school on Oct. 17.
Enjoy your Fall Break! Teachers and students will return to school on Oct. 17.
Enjoy your Fall Break! Teachers and students will return to school on Oct. 17.
The second grading period runs from Oct. 17 to Dec. 16.
The 2nd annual Trunk or Treat event is happening soon.
Explore GISD with us to learn about our innovative programs and find the right fit for your student.
Get ready to explore Garland ISD! Join us at the Explore GISD Expo, where families can learn about our innovative programs and find the right fit for their students. We will have staff from a variety of programs available to talk to families:
- Magnet programs (elementary, middle school, and high school)
- Innovative Schools of Choice
- All middle and high schools
- Dallas College
If your child is in a transition year* or is interested in our special programs, we highly encourage your family to visit so that you can prepare for Choice of School. At GISD, it's your choice and journey! #TheGISDEffect
*Transition years include incoming students moving from elementary to middle school and middle school to high school.
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