Schools
Garland student awarded OSU scholarship
A Garland student recently was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year. The OSU scholarships are part of the more than $1.8 million that students will receive from the college...
Collegiate academy delivers free college to GISD students
Dallas College held graduation for students in GISD who earned an associate's degree during their coursework. The class of 2022 in GISD graduated hundreds of students in this program. As a unique component of the magnet offerings at Naaman Forest High...
SHS seniors see tragic results of drinking, driving
According to a law firm Edgar Snyder & Associates study, more than 90% of teens believe their classmates will likely drink and drive on prom night. This statistic is why Sachse High School took part in the "Shattered Dreams" educational experience last month at...
Bullock ES, Geomet partner to clean up campus
In partnership with Geomet, a Garland-based metal recycling company, Bullock Elementary School hosted its "Beautify Bullock" event Saturday April 30 at the school located at 3909 Edgewood Drive in Garland. Members of the school and local community cleaned up the...
GISD board approves raises, incentives
In an effort to hire and retain teachers and other employees, Garland ISD announced raises and other financial incentives for the 2022-23 school year. The staff presented its recommendations for raises, retention stipends and signing incentives at the Wednesday, April...
Q&A – Place 1 GISD board of trustees’ candidates
Three places on the Garland ISD board of trustees are up for reelection in 2022. The race for the Place 1 seat is between Larry Glick and Bob Duckworth. In addition, Trustees Linda Griffin and Johnny Beach, who hold Places 2 and 3, are running unopposed. Early voting...
AVID GHS senior receives Dell Scholarship
Divyon Ivy Veail, a senior in the AVID program at Garland High School, has been recognized as a 2022 Dell Scholar by the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation. The Advancement Via Individual Determination program in the Garland Independent School District is known for...
AVID extends NGHS National Demonstration Campus Distinction
North Garland High School, located in Garland ISD, has been revalidated as an AVID National Demonstration Campus for the next three years. Being a National Demonstration Campus means that NGHS is a world-recognized learning center whose systems, leadership,...
GISD to host Teacher Job Fair
Garland ISD will host a Teacher Job Fair Thursday, April 14, from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. The fair will be held at Rowlett High School and they would love for you to join them and explore what they offer! As the second-largest school district in Dallas County, Garland ISD...
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