Garland ISD may be closed, but the district’s award-winning instruction continues. The district was recently received recognition as a 2020 Best Community for Music Education (BCME) by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation. This marks the...
A $1.7 billion upgrade will soon break ground to bring relief to Garland’s busiest traffic corridor. The 635 East project will widen and improve Interstate 635 between Central Expressway and Interstate 30. Most of the project’s 11 miles are in Garland. The...
The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 28 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 135 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 11 3 District 12 7 District 13...
City staff updated Mayor Scott LeMay and City Council members on the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on Garland at the April 20 work session. At that time, 221 Garland residents had tested positive for the virus. Eight have passed away and 119 patients have...
Per Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order issued today, April 17, schools will be closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 academic school year. At-home learning will continue through May 21, the last day of classes. 4/17/20 update - grading clarifications...
In May 2017, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Garland, a hospital that had served residents since 1964, announced that it was for sale. Originally called Memorial Hospital, it was named in memory of World War II veterans. With this announcement, Baylor...
Yesterday morning, just after 11 a.m., Garland Police Department officers responded to a weapons disturbance in the 2900 block of West Buckingham Road. Officers were made aware that a driver of a DART bus was in transit and being held at gunpoint. Detectives...
Garland ISD Superintendent Ricardo Lopez published the letter below on GISD website April 15 to explain grading expectations for the remainder of the school year. Dear Garland ISD Families: The past month has presented hardships that none of us could...
Despite the district’s closure, Garland ISD Student Nutrition Services (SNS) continues to make sure all families are fed. In fact, since March 16, SNS has served approximately 300,000 curbside meals. And, the team is being recognized for their dedication. ...
Nineteen teachers from eight different Harmony Public Schools campuses across Greater DFW are working together -- but separately -- to help provide desperately-needed medical supplies for health care workers in their community Working from home during their...
Cheri Stigler, the owner of Paw Paw’s Sweet Shop Café in downtown Garland, was determined that her son, Jadon, would have a great birthday party despite the current social distancing restrictions and Jadon was concerned about how he would celebrate his birthday....
An architectural gem in Garland ISD, the Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center is once again gaining national notoriety. It was recently recognized in the Spring 2020 Education Facilities Design Awards edition of LEARNING BY DESIGN magazine. The GRCTC received an...