Garland, TX (February 20, 2024) – Garland ISD is pleased to announce the return of its highly anticipated Black History Program for the third consecutive year. Under the theme “My Story, My Dance,” this year’s event promises an evening of celebration and cultural enrichment. Hosted by the Garland ISD Family and Community Engagement (FACE) Department, […]
GARLAND ISD, TX (Feb. 19, 2024) The Texas Association of School Business Officials (TASBO) announced Dr. Shelley Garrett, Assistant Superintendent of Safety & Operations at Garland ISD, earned her Registered Texas School Business Administrator (RTSBA) certification. TASBO certifications are highly respected and often encouraged by school districts as a way to gain real-world knowledge of […]
Garland, TX (February 15, 2024) – Garland ISD is thrilled to announce that its board of trustees has been named an Outstanding School Board finalist for the 2024 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards. The Garland ISD School Board is one of five statewide finalists selected for the distinguished achievement. The seven-member Board is comprised of […]
Garland, TX (February 15, 2024) – The Commit Partnership has introduced a new award program, The Dallas County Economic Mobility Awards. We proudly announce that Garland ISD has been recognized for its exceptional performance in 2023 and is one of three recipients of the inaugural award. The program will award $25,000 to each public school […]
Garland, TX (February 13, 2024) – Garland ISD is pleased to announce that the Dyslexia Therapist Training Center has achieved accreditation, marking a milestone for the GISD Dyslexia Department. The path to accreditation from the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC) has been a work in progress since 2019 when the department received a […]
Rowlett High School is first high school in Texas and one of the first 12 schools in the nation to perform Six: The Musical Teen Edition ROWLETT, TX (Jan. 24, 2024) – Garland ISD is pleased to announce that Rowlett High School has been selected to perform the new teen edition of “SIX.” “SIX: THE […]
Rowlett, TX (December 8, 2023) – The North East Dallas County Kiwanis Club was proud to rally our friends in the Rowlett Lions Club and Rowlett Rotary Club in a collaborative effort to collect 500 jars of peanut butter for the Reindeer Project to help feed children in the Garland ISD during the holiday break. The […]
GARLAND, TX – Oct. 30, 2023 – The transition from hot summer nights to cozy fall days is here. Atmos Energy remains focused on year-round preparations for the winter heating season. We also have tips to help you stay safe and conserve energy so you can be ready for winter too. All year round, from […]
Garland, TX – [September 19, 2023] – The Garland Independent School District (GISD) is thrilled to announce that Herfurth Elementary School has been named a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School. The U.S. Department of Education officially announced this on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. A Legacy of Excellence The Garland Independent School District has a storied […]
Rowlett, TX (September 13, 2023) – September is Hunger Action Month. Unfortunately, the number of people who need assistance with food continues to grow in our community. In fact, over 27% of children under 18 in Dallas County live in households that have experienced food insecurity in the past year. We need your help to […]