Schools
GISD Effect is strong
As the best school district in Texas, Garland ISD has built an enormous school and program choice system by creating innovative, unique classroom experiences. At GISD, students can follow their passions and prepare themselves for the 21st-century workplace. Teachers,...
GISD offers exclusive memberships
Garland ISD is grateful to have a generous community. Whether it’s a calling to serve on a committee, donate to the GISD Education Foundation or volunteer at a nearby campus, we welcome all forms of engagement. Senior citizens, veterans, active duty military and...
GISD implements COVID-19 Color Level System
In collaboration with the Garland Health Department, Garland ISD has implemented a tricolor level system to alert families of location-based safety measures. If a color level is enacted for their student’s campus, families will receive a notification detailing yellow-...
Impact the future with Team GISD
Garland ISD has immediate opportunities for you to impact the future. Whether a retiree is looking for a part-time position to supplement their income, or a talented teacher is seeking a supportive school district, candidates can find unlimited opportunities to grow...
Amy Huynh of Garland receives National Merit Scholarship
Amy Huynh receives the 2021 James E. Casey Merit Scholarship. Amy is a Garland resident and daughter to UPS driver Steven Huynh and Laura Liu Huynh. With just one point off a perfect score on her PSAT, her many accomplishments set her apart from the crowd. The UPS...
GISD hosts weekly virtual job fair
In an effort to recruit candidates from across North Texas, the state and the country, Garland ISD’s Human Resources team is making history by launching our first-ever weekly virtual job fairs starting tomorrow, Tuesday, Aug. 31. Aspiring teachers can join virtually...
GISD natatorium off to a great start
Garland ISD’s state-of-the-art natatorium serves a number of purposes and one of the most important is to teach water safety classes for the district’s 2nd-graders. According to Philip Wiggins, GISD’s aquatics manager, each student who participates will go for four...
GISD Board approves mask requirement
Based on GISD Board approval, starting Wednesday, Sept. 1, students, staff and visitors are required to wear face masks. This requirement includes indoors at all GISD schools and facilities, and on buses, regardless of vaccination status. This temporary mask...
GISD offers vaccine, booster stipend
To promote the safety of students and staff during the pandemic, Garland ISD is offering a one-time stipend. Participation is voluntary and based on employees’ personal preferences. GISD will give:$500 to district employees who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19....
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