This year’s district Spelling Bee featured fierce competitors, proud parents and four first-place winners.

Five campuses and eight students were recognized as myON Winter Reading Contest winners, each receiving awesome prizes the week of Jan. 13.

Garland ISD is extending this year’s Choice of School and magnet application window, scheduled to open Monday, Dec. 9.

Garland ISD's 2020-21 school year calendar is now available.

Garland ISD partnered with nonprofit Funding the Future to host financial literacy concerts at all secondary schools this fall.

The organization Children at Risk recently ranked Kimberlin and Walnut Glen Academies for Excellence among the top 10 elementary schools in North Texas and among the top 25 in the state.

Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath visited Austin Academy for Excellence, walking the same Garland ISD halls he did decades ago. In addition to meeting students and staff, he also toured several classrooms, witnessing the rigorous instruction that takes place all across GISD.

GISD is celebrating its top-performing campuses with special assemblies throughout October and November.

More than 2,400 attendees and the tri-cities recently celebrated Garland ISD’s commitment to inspire and transform lives through the power of reading.