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May 22, 2026 by GISD Communications
Brandenburg MS Teacher, Principal Named AVID Award Finalists
Brandenburg Middle School's Randy King and Sarah Rock are earning recognition for revitalizing and expanding a student-centered AVID program focused on leadership, collaboration, and future success.
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May 21, 2026 by GISD Communications
South Garland Grad Finds Full Circle Moment as Teacher, Coach
Mea Farmer returned to South Garland High School as a teacher and cheer coach, helping students build memories, traditions, and pride on campus.
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May 20, 2026 by GISD Communications
GISD Educators and Student Earn Statewide Honors from TABSE
Two Garland ISD educators and a student are earning statewide recognition from TABSE for their impact, leadership, and achievements.
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May 19, 2026 by GISD Communications
GHS Volleyball Player Earns Positive Athlete Honor
A Garland High School student-athlete is earning recognition for making an impact both on and off the court.
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May 18, 2026 by GISD Communications
GISD Alumni Return to Lead Auto Tech at South Garland HS
Two alumni have returned to South Garland High School as Auto Tech teachers, helping students build skills and confidence through the same CTE programs that helped shape their own futures.
Recent news
February 20, 2024 | by GISD Communications
2024 Garland ISD Teachers of the Year
Congratulations to the 2024 Garland ISD Teachers of the Year!
Recognition
February 20, 2024 | by GISD Communications
GISD FACE Department to Host Annual Black History Month Program
The Garland ISD Family and Community Engagement Department is proud to present the 2024 Black History Program, "My Story, My Dance."
Art
Community
Events
February 19, 2024 | by GISD Communications
Board Bond Update Recap 2/13/24
Watch the recording and see a summary of the recent Bond 2023 Board update.
Board Bond Committee
Bond
Elementary
Freeman
High school
Hillside
Lakeview Centennial
Naaman Forest
February 14, 2024 | by GISD Communications
Garland ISD Board of Trustees Named Finalist for 2024 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards
The Garland ISD Board of Trustees has been named an Outstanding School Board finalist for the 2024 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards.
February 12, 2024 | by GISD Communications
Exciting News for Garland ISD's Baseball and Softball Community
See what's happening with the high school softball and baseball field renovation bond project.
Baseball
Bond
High school
Naaman Forest
Rowlett High School
Sachse High School
Softball
February 9, 2024 | by GISD Communications
Rowlett and Other GISD High Schools Prepare for VASE
High school art students across Garland ISD are gearing up for the regional Texas High School Visual Scholastic Event (VASE). The competition brings together some of the most skilled artists in the area.
Art
Fine arts
High school
Rowlett High School
February 8, 2024 | by GISD Communications
GISD Dyslexia Therapist Training Center Receives Accreditation
Garland Independent School District's Dyslexia Therapist Training Center has achieved accreditation, marking a milestone for the GISD Dyslexia Department.
Special education
February 6, 2024 | by GISD Communications
Garland ISD Partners with Trusted World
Garland ISD has partnered with Trusted World to launch the innovative "Trusted Wrap-Around Services" program.
Community
Guidance and counseling
February 6, 2024 | by GISD Communications
GEF Awards Record Number of Grants and Scholarships
The Garland ISD Education Foundation surprised teachers and staff with a record number of grants and scholarships for the 2023-2024 school year.
Education Foundation
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January 30, 2024 | by GISD Communications
Board Bond Update Recap 1/23/24
Watch the recording and see a summary of the recent Bond 2023 Board update.
Baseball
Board Bond Committee
Bond
Elementary
Freeman
High school
Hillside
Lakeview Centennial
Naaman Forest
Softball
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