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We prepare students for the future by providing innovative experiences, building positive relationships and creating motivated learners.
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We are dedicated to providing students with innovative experiences outside the core curriculum that expose them to additional science, technology, engineering, arts, & mathematics content. STEAMschool allows students to engage with content and experiences that stimulate creativity and connect to real world learning.
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Join us for a delicious meal benefiting Josh Groban's Find Your Light Foundation--our Watson MST Kindergarten service project.
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Watson Kindergartners travel to Brookdale Senior Living Center where they spread Christmas joy and love through a Christmas musical.
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Our Fourth Graders participated in a Kid to Kid PBL where they earned money, created a budget, and learned an important lesson on empathy and giving back to their community.
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Join the It's Time Texas Community Challenge and earn points for Garland ISD.
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Come to one of our meetings for detailed information and to learn about the application process.
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What types of new magnet programs would you like to see in Garland ISD? Please take our survey so we can better serve you.
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Report urgent student concerns quickly and anonymously via a new webform and app.
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Read about Watson's history and hopes for the future.
Do you have all your high school credits from GISD but no diploma because of TAKS or TAAS testing? You may now be eligible to graduate due to a change in state law.
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Watson Wildcats enjoy a Christmas Concert performed by the Jackson Orchestra.
Watson Wildcats enjoy a Christmas Concert performed by the Jackson Orchestra.
Join us at either Herfurth ES or Luna ES to learn more about this magnet program and the application process.
Specific elementary school Montessori magnet program information will be available. Find out about the application process and get your questions answered.
Join us at the Classical Center at Brandenburg to learn more about these magnet programs and the application process.
Specific middle school Classical and Dual Language magnet program information will be available. Find out about the application process and get your questions answered.
Honor Choir performs their Christmas Concert.
Honor Choir performs their Christmas Concert.
Our Watson Wildcats shop in our Santa Store for their families and friends.
Our Watson Wildcats shop in our Santa Store for their families and friends.
Join us for a delicious meal benefiting Josh Groban's Find Your Light Foundation--our Watson MST Kindergarten service project.
Join us for a delicious meal benefiting Josh Groban's Find Your Light Foundation--our Watson MST Kindergarten service project.
Our Watson Wildcats shop in our Santa Store for their families and friends.
Our Watson Wildcats shop in our Santa Store for their families and friends.
Our Watson Wildcats shop in our Santa Store for their families and friends.
Our Watson Wildcats shop in our Santa Store for their families and friends.
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