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Shared vision

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Exceptional education

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Grades

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Highlights

Take our magnet survey

We want to know what types of new magnet programs you would like to see in Garland ISD.

Commit to healthy living

The It's Time Texas Community Challenge begins Jan. 7. Register now and earn points for GISD.

Get ready to choose

The Choice of School period begins Jan. 14 for students currently in kindergarten-11th grade.

STEAM nights

Come participate in family STEAM challenges and learn more about middle and high school STEAM events.

Interested in a magnet program?

Attend a magnet information meeting to learn more about a specific program & the application process.

Report bullying

Anonymous Alerts® is a new tool you can use to report urgent student concerns to school officials.

Stay in the know

The Newsroom is your one-stop shop for news, photos, tweets, videos & external news media coverage for GISD.

News

Garland ISD sees increase in AP student acknowledgements

Thanks to the development of a strong AP program and team, nearly 700 GISD students received AP acknowledgements this year—a 19 percent increase from 2017.

Students receive thousands for passing AP tests

Garland ISD gifted more than $150,000 to hundreds of students as part of its National Math & Science Initiative program—which awards students $100 per passing AP score.

Choice of School period on the horizon

The 2019-20 Choice of School period begins Jan. 14 for students currently in kindergarten-11th grade.

Dyslexia services expanding in GISD

From hiring dozens of certified therapists to introducing new events, the district is setting the framework for an esteemed and dynamic dyslexia program.

Events

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Early dismissal

Secondary only

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Reading with Rodney mobile library

The mobile library will make an appearance at Principals in Pajamas at Watson Technology Center

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Early dismissal

Districtwide, Third grading period ends

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Winter break

Student/staff holiday

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Staff development

Student holiday

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It's Time Texas Community Challenge

Let's show Texas that we are committed to healthy living. Join the competition and earn points for Garland ISD.

Board Meetings

Access live and archived videos of meetings held by the Board of Trustees.

Video Gallery

Check out our video collection and be inspired by staff and students.

Approved 2018-19 budget

Garland ISD ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.

Garland ISD Bond Measures

Visit our construction status website to stay informed of bond program progress and upcoming contracts available for bid.

Our Strategic Goals

Exceptional education has long been the focus of Garland ISD. Read our strategic goal and objectives to guide student achievement through the 2024-25 school year.