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Day in Pictures: View the Images as Garland ISD Goes Back to School

Article Date: August 24, 2009

Garland ISD students were among the thousands of Metroplex youngsters who made the annual trek back to their campuses for the official first day of school, 2009.

With 57,000 students, GISD personnel have a large responsibility on their hands each and every day. And, as usual, the well-being of every one of these young learners is always on the minds of all parties involved. “First Day 2009” was no exception.

Stroll down for Garland ISD’s first day in pictures.

A second grader works on an art project Students are checked in from the bus stop at Carver ES
A kindergarten doorway Students visit the lunch room
Parents search for child's classroom Second grade teacher works with students
Second graders receive classroom passes Kindergarten backpacks
Kindergarteners turn supplies in to teacher Fourth graders fill out information forms
Fifth grade students learn what they will read about this school year A greeting board awaited parents in several classrooms
Students are told what they need to do for good behavior awards
Students participate in art projects
Many questions were answered on the first day
Teachers gave students a tour of the entire campus, including the cafeteria