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Highlights and Alerts
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See and share highlights from the first day of school with the hashtag #GarlandISD1stDay.
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Don't forget to buy your school supplies before the start of school! Families can find their school supply lists on their school's website and a general list on our district website.
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Parents can log in to Skyward Family Access to complete important forms for the start of school.
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Get connected with your campus. See a full list of upcoming Back-to-School events.
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Starting in the 2026–27 school year, all students, including those in grades PreK–5, will be required to wear ID badges. Students also must scan their badge when boarding and exiting a school bus, including for field trips.
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Join the District Educational Improvement Council (DEIC) to help grow academic achievement in our district. The interest form is open until Aug. 21.
What makes GISD different?
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Three Cities. 67 campuses. No limits on learning.
$70+ million
Scholarships Awarded to Students
13,000+
Students enrolled in Career & Technical Education (CTE) courses
B (84)
TEA Rating
430
Advanced Placement Scholars
B (84)
TEA Rating
$70+ million
Scholarships Awarded to Students
430
Advanced Placement Scholars
13,000+
Students enrolled in Career & Technical Education (CTE) courses
Financial information & transparency
Your investments have high returns.
Garland Independent School District ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.
THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY .34 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $-2.30.
Safety
We take safety seriously.
"...GISD has given me various opportunities to be successful and to really prepare myself for the challenges I may face in the real world. Our schools and our teachers provide a positive atmosphere for those they take under their wings...Thank you, GISD."
Zoria Heard
SHS Class of 2022
SHS Class of 2022
