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June 3, 2025 by GISD Communications
Garland ISD Hits Historic Milestone in College Readiness
Garland ISD shattered records in college readiness, reaching its highest-ever Texas Success Initiative goal and setting a course toward a 60% readiness rate by 2030.
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May 27, 2025 by GISD Communications
First-Year AP Cohort Empowers Emerging Leaders Across GISD
GISD’s AP Cohort helped first-year leaders grow together and become stronger leaders.
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May 7, 2025 by GISD Communications
Sachse HS Seniors "Pass the Torch" to Future Mustangs
What do you get when you mix seniors, kindergarteners, and a football field? A Mustang moment worth remembering.
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April 24, 2025 by GISD Communications
GRCTC Student Headed to Nationals for Motorcycle Service Technology
GRCTC student Alexa Garcia-Alexander has made history as the first female state champion in SkillsUSA Motorcycle Service Technology. Now, she's preparing to compete on the national stage. #GISDUnmatched
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April 22, 2025 by GISD Communications
Pony Power Unleashed: Pearson Robotics Advances to State
Pearson’s Pony Robotics team charged into the spotlight, turning teamwork and determination into a historic trip to the state championship.
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Garland ISD Hits Historic Milestone in College Readiness
Garland ISD shattered records in college readiness, reaching its highest-ever Texas Success Initiative goal and setting a course toward a 60% readiness rate by 2030.

First-Year AP Cohort Empowers Emerging Leaders Across GISD
GISD’s AP Cohort helped first-year leaders grow together and become stronger leaders.

Board Bond Update Recap 5/13/25
Watch the recording and see a summary of the recent Bond 2023 Board update.

Beaver Tech 4th Graders Participate in Discover Texas Field Trip
Beaver Tech fourth graders took part in Education in Action’s Discover Texas Field Trip to Austin and Georgetown, visiting the State Capitol and Inner Space Cavern for a day of hands-on learning.

Armstrong Fourth Graders Participate in Discover Texas Field Trip
John W. Armstrong fourth graders brought their lessons to life during Education in Action’s Discover Texas Field Trip to Austin, featuring stops at the Texas State Capitol and Bullock Museum.

Walnut Glen Fourth Graders Participate in Discover Texas Field Trip
From the State Capitol to Inner Space Cavern, Walnut Glen students had the opportunity to experience Texas history and science firsthand during Education in Action’s Discover Texas Field Trip to Austin and San Antonio.

One of America’s Top Custodians Works at Sachse High School
He’s known for his heart, dedication, and Mustang pride. Now, he’s officially one of the best custodians in America.

Sachse HS Seniors "Pass the Torch" to Future Mustangs
What do you get when you mix seniors, kindergarteners, and a football field? A Mustang moment worth remembering.

GRCTC Student Headed to Nationals for Motorcycle Service Technology
GRCTC student Alexa Garcia-Alexander has made history as the first female state champion in SkillsUSA Motorcycle Service Technology. Now, she's preparing to compete on the national stage. #GISDUnmatched

Pony Power Unleashed: Pearson Robotics Advances to State
Pearson’s Pony Robotics team charged into the spotlight, turning teamwork and determination into a historic trip to the state championship.
