Notice-Green-Canvas update
Canvas update

Canvas is now fully operational, and the data breach has been resolved. GISD plans to begin restoring Canvas access for staff and students on Tuesday morning, May 12.

Learn more

Our Schools

Select a school level tab to display a list of relevant schools.

School Directory
Couch Collegiate Prep
Handley STEM Elementary
Club Hill STEM Elementary
Southgate STEM Elementary
Lyles Collegiate Middle School
Coyle Technology Center for Math & Science
Classical Center at Brandenburg Middle School
North Garland High School
Schrade Middle School
Sewell Elementary School
Sellers Middle School
South Garland High School
Shugart Elementary School
Sachse High School
Roach Elementary School
Rowlett Elementary School
Rowlett High School
O'Banion Middle School
Spring Creek Elementary School
Shorehaven Elementary School
Parsons Prekindergarten School
Pearson Elementary School
Walnut Glen Academy for Excellence
Williams Elementary School
Webb Middle School
Weaver Elementary School
Watson Technology Center for Math & Science
Classical Center at Vial Elementary School
Stephens Elementary School
Giddens-Steadham Elementary School
Toler Elementary School
Cisneros Prekindergarten School
Cooper Elementary School
Davis Elementary School
Daugherty Elementary School
Dorsey Elementary School
Ethridge Elementary School
Freeman at Golden Meadows Elementary School
Carver Elementary School
Armstrong Elementary School
Austin Academy for Excellence
Back Elementary School
Beaver Technology Center for Math & Science
Bullock Elementary School
Bradfield Elementary School
Bussey Middle School
Lister Elementary School
Lakeview Centennial High School
Liberty Grove Elementary School
Kimberlin Academy for Excellence
Abbett Elementary School
Caldwell Elementary School
Luna Elementary School
Memorial Pathway Academy
Naaman Forest High School
Keeley Elementary School
Jackson Technology Center for Math & Science
Hudson Middle School
Garland High School
Herfurth Elementary School
Heather Glen Montclair Elementary School
Hickman Elementary School
Northlake Elementary School
Houston Middle School
Hillside Academy for Excellence
Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center
GISD Alternative Education Center
Websites for schools offering Pre-K for the current school year. For details about specific programming, see the Prekindergarten page.
×

Quick Links

×

Translate

×
×

School Year Calendar

See key dates for the school year.

The key dates for the school year are determined by committee and then submitted to the Board of Trustees for review and approval each year. Comments and suggestions regarding the school calendar may be directed to Teaching & Learning Development. 

Printable calendar resources

2025-26 school year

2025-26 calendar
2025-26 calendar-Spanish
2025-26 calendar-Vietnamese

2025-26 A Day, B Day Block Schedule Calendar

Upcoming school years

July 2026-June 2027
2026-27 calendar
2026-27 calendar-Spanish

July 2027-June 2028
2027-28 calendar
2027-28 calendar-Spanish

For questions about the calendars, contact Teaching & Learning Development.

2025-26 school year calendar

Event title Date
Independence Day 07/04/2025
Staff development days 07/30/2025 to 08/08/2025
First day of classes 08/11/2025
First grading period begins 08/11/2025
Labor Day 09/01/2025
First grading period ends 10/10/2025
Fall Break 10/13/2025 to 10/17/2025
Second grading period begins 10/20/2025
Student holiday/staff development 11/04/2025
Thanksgiving Break 11/24/2025 to 11/28/2025
Second grading period ends 12/19/2025
Winter Break 12/22/2025 to 01/04/2026
Student holiday/staff development 01/05/2026
Third grading period begins 01/06/2026
Student/staff holiday (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) 01/19/2026
Student holiday/staff development 02/16/2026
Third grading period ends 03/13/2026
Spring Break 03/16/2026 to 03/20/2026
Fourth grading period begins 03/23/2026
Student/staff holiday 04/03/2026
HS Student early dismissal/staff development 05/21/2026
Fourth grading period ends 05/22/2026
Last day of classes (HS Student early dismissal/staff development) 05/22/2026
Memorial Day 05/25/2026
Staff development 05/26/2026
Staff development (Last teacher work day) 05/27/2026
Staff holiday (Juneteenth) 06/19/2026
Administrative facilities closed 06/29/2026 to 07/03/2026

See district events

Go to our Calendars page to view upcoming observances, featured events, and more.

Contact us

Have questions, contacts or suggestions? Contact:
Teaching & Learning Development

Section links