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Atmos Energy fuels the way for bright futures with $25,000 donation to GEF

Nov 6, 2020 | by Tiffany Veno

Atmos Energy’s donation will be used to fund an annual $1,000 scholarship for a GISD senior pursuing a career in education, health care or as a first responder.

GISD invited to join TEA’s System of Great Schools Network

Nov 10, 2020 | by Tiffany Veno

SGS is committed to a common goal: more students in better schools every year. Eighteen districts have joined SGS from 2017-19, and GISD is proud to be a member of Cohort 4, launching this year.

GRCTC students receive $10,000 grant to bring invention to life

Nov 10, 2020 | by Tiffany Veno

The Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center was recently named one of just 13 high school InvenTeams by the Lemelson-MIT Program to create a technological invention that solves a problem stemming from the local community.

GISD Receives EVERFI Champion Seal Designation

Nov 10, 2020 | by Tiffany Veno

With less than five percent of districts across the nation earning this award, it acknowledges GISD’s dedication to transformational change in the interest of equity and the well-being of all students.

Two GISD campuses boast newly published authors

Nov 10, 2020 | by Tiffany Veno

Thirteen Garland ISD students are among the area’s newest authors. These budding bestsellers from Kimberlin and Austin Academies for Excellence won the 2020 I Write Short Stories by Kids for Kids contest.

Ten GISD seniors named National Merit Semifinalists

Oct 27, 2020 | by Caren Rodriguez

Ten GISD students have earned a prestigious title shared by just 16,000 high schoolers nationwide. The academically talented seniors were named National Merit Semifinalists—a distinction less than one percent of U.S. students received this year.