GISD diver, swimmer make history

For the first time in district history, two Garland ISD students are headed to the UIL Swimming & Diving State Meet Feb. 18-19 at the University of Texas at Austin. State-bound Rowlett High School freshman, Preston Rose, has only been diving for six months. His...

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Update: Teen shooting victim dies

The 15-year-old Hispanic male victim who was transported to an area hospital Feb. 8 died from his injury after being shot. On Feb. 8, Garland Police Department detectives questioned the friend of the victim, who was with the victim at the time of the shooting. During...

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New GISD website launches

Have you checked out garlandisd.net's fresh, new look? The district proudly launched its redesigned website Jan. 31. The new website flaunts: A modern design with a varied color palette Larger text size for easier reading More visuals to highlight key information And...

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Be a student ambassador – Make Your Mark

Calling all students at least 16 years of age to become student ambassadors! The city of Garland is accepting applications for the 2022 Student Ambassadors program through Friday, March 18. During the eight-week paid internship program, students will gain meaningful...

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Health Dept. inspections: Feb. 7-11

The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...

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Arrests made from park shooting

On Jan. 10, just before 2 p.m., Garland police officers responded to a fight between multiple people at a park. The exact location was in the 1100 block of Birchwood Drive, also known as Armstrong Park. A video of this incident was posted on social media in January....

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GISD celebrates National Signing Day

Garland ISD had numerous student-athletes sign with colleges/universities last week on National Signing Day. Congratulations to the following students from Garland High School, Naaman Forest High School and Rowlett High School. Football – Garland HS Cergio Perez, QB,...

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