Garland ISD has received the Texas Art Education Association District of Distinction award, which is only given to the top 5.5% of school districts across the state.

The senior team placed first at the International Leadership Conference this summer, beating over 50 teams from the United States, Mexico, Canada, and China.

The Garland High School Speech and Debate Team is celebrating after competing at the National Speech and Debate Tournament.

The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame has announced its newest inductee, Garland ISD Assistant Director of Athletics Mike Williams.

Garland ISD has been awarded an inaugural Economic Mobility Award from The Commit Partnership for its work in preparing students for life after graduation.

Carl L. Herfurth Elementary School in Rowlett has been designated a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School.

Garland ISD is pleased to announce that two principals in the district have been named finalists for the 2024 H-E-B Excellence in Education Principal Awards.

Alicia Cummings was awarded the 2024 Branching Minds MTSS Hero Award.

Five Garland High School seniors competed; two students won awards at the Harvard National High School Speech Tournament. 

Herfurth Elementary has been honored as a National Blue Ribbon School for 2023, marking Garland ISD's 14th Blue Ribbon accolade.