Every year, the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals recognizes outstanding administrators from the state’s 20 regional education service centers. Principals and assistant principals are nominated and chosen by their peers for exemplary performance and...
Garland Civic Theatre has announced the cast for their holiday show,”Clue: The Musical” which is based on the Parker Brothers’ Board Game. The “Clue: The Musical” book was written by Peter Depietro, the music is by Galen Blum, Wayne Barker and Vinnie Martucci. Tom...
Join the fun as students and staff of Weaver Elementary School commemorate the 50th anniversary of their school and celebrate the new Mandarin Chinese Language and Leadership Magnet Program. Tuesday, Oct. 20, 9 a.m. and Thursday, Oct. 22, 6 p.m. at Weaver ES, 805...
The Military Vehicle Preservation Association began a journey in Washington D.C. Saturday, September 19 that brought them through downtown Garland Saturday, Oct. 3. The MVPA convoy is traveling the Bankhead Highway to roughly retrace the route of the United States...
Eddie Bennett, 1996 Garland High School graduate, knew at the age of 12 that he wanted a career in musical theatre and has come a long way since his first theatre class in seventh grade at Garland ISD’s Austin Academy. He has established himself as a major talent in...
Garland Symphony Orchestra opens its 2015-2016 season, “Symphonic Treasures,” Oct. 16, 8 p.m., at the Granville Arts Center, 300 N. Fifth St. in Garland with pianist Jan Jiracek performing Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor. “Symphonic Treasures” explores...
Each week the city of Garland Health Department conducts inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections include day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants - fast food and dine-in, convenience stores, and grocery stores. A...
Dr Pepper Snapple Group has awarded Garland ISD a Let’s Play equipment donation valued at $11,000 as part of its partnership with Good Sports. The grant provides resources for physical education, including pop-up goals, soccer balls, basketballs, volleyballs,...
Hispanic Heritage Month kicked off Sept. 15, initiating the celebration of Latin American culture and influence in the U.S. In Garland ISD, campuses launched fun and enlightening festivities. Parsons Prekindergarten School unveiled its Hispanic Heritage museum to...
Alpha Charter School student Jamya Smith made history Sept. 6 as the first female athlete to compete in cross country for Alpha Charter School when she represented the school at the Lion’s Den Invitational at 3C Park in Ennis. "To be the first female to run for Alpha...
Photos by Brad McClendon, www.bhmimages.com and Roger Mathis, www.mempics.com The Thursday, Oct. 1 and Friday, Oct. 2 high school football games featured a couple of close contests. LCHS falls to Tyler Lee HS in close game A Thursday night game between the Lakeview...
Garland ISD students will notice additional options in the cafeteria line this school year. Partnering with Go Texan, the district is offering a variety of local produce. GISD’s new Harvest of the Month program features fresh fruits or vegetables every first Friday....