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Featured News
December 3, 2024 by GISD Communications
Unmatched Creativity Earns Student National Greeting Card Design Win
North Garland High School junior Rowan Lien's creativity led to a national win in a greeting card design contest, earning him recognition and a $10,000 scholarship. #GISDUnmatched
Featured News
November 20, 2024 by GISD Communications
Garland ISD Nurse Administrator Honored as State’s Best
Director of Health Services, Renee Kotsopoulos, has been honored as the Texas School Nurse Organization’s School Nurse Administrator of the Year, recognizing her outstanding leadership and the unmatched care provided by the district’s nursing team.
Featured News
November 13, 2024 by GISD Communications
Turning Adversity into Purpose: One Student’s Unmatched Journey to Help Others
Shourya Vyas turned his personal experience with his mother’s cancer battle into a global-impact project by creating a bilingual website to support cancer-affected families, embodying the #GISDUnmatched spirit.
Featured News
October 8, 2024 by GISD Communications
From the Soccer Field to the Football Field: Breaking Barriers with Unmatched Talent
In the heart of Garland ISD, where talent flourishes and determination knows no bounds, Brooke Bowman, a Sachse High School senior, stands out for her rise in flag football. #GISDUnmatched
Featured News
October 7, 2024 by GISD Communications
Southgate STEM Elementary: Unmatched Creativity and Innovation
Southgate STEM Elementary, the only Nationally Certified STEM Campus in Garland ISD, is setting an unmatched standard in innovative learning with its Tinker Studio and library, affectionately known as the "Gator Swamp." #GISDUnmatched
Recent news
Fifteen Garland ISD Teachers Recharge at Holdsworth Retreat
Fifteen Garland ISD teachers attended the Holdsworth Teacher Retreat in Austin, where they took part in activities focused on well-being and shared experiences, leaving them recharged and inspired.
Unmatched Creativity Earns Student National Greeting Card Design Win
North Garland High School junior Rowan Lien's creativity led to a national win in a greeting card design contest, earning him recognition and a $10,000 scholarship. #GISDUnmatched
Garland ISD Nurse Administrator Honored as State’s Best
Director of Health Services, Renee Kotsopoulos, has been honored as the Texas School Nurse Organization’s School Nurse Administrator of the Year, recognizing her outstanding leadership and the unmatched care provided by the district’s nursing team.
Board Bond Update Recap 11/12/24
Watch the recording and see a summary of the recent Bond 2023 Board update.
Turning Adversity into Purpose: One Student’s Unmatched Journey to Help Others
Shourya Vyas turned his personal experience with his mother’s cancer battle into a global-impact project by creating a bilingual website to support cancer-affected families, embodying the #GISDUnmatched spirit.
LCHS Patriot Band Heads to State for the First Time
The Lakeview Centennial High School Patriot Band is making history as they advance to the UIL State Contest for the first time!
Red Ribbon Week: A Commitment to a Drug-Free Future
Each October, students nationwide wear red ribbons to mark Red Ribbon Week—a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of living drug-free.
Board Bond Update Recap 10/8/24
Watch the recording and see a summary of the recent Bond 2023 Board update.
Dive into the unmatched possibilities at the Explore GISD Expo
Ready to unlock unmatched possibilities for your child’s future? Garland ISD's Explore Expo is your gateway to discovering the educational opportunities that set us apart.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage at the South Garland HS Library
South Garland High School's librarians connect learning with life through their annual Hispanic Heritage Museum installation.