Just a reminder: All GCISD campuses and offices will be closed on Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day. Enjoy the long weekend! #WeAreGCISD
Dove Elementary recently held a New Student Lunch Bunch. This event is coordinated by the school's counselor to give a warm welcome to the school's new students, tell them a bit about events/activities for everyone to participate in and answer any questions they might have, while also meeting new friends. #WeAreGCISD
📣 College Colors Day and AVID Day are both on Friday, August 30, and we invite the GCISD community to wear their favorite college gear! 📣
This annual celebration promotes college readiness and the spirit that embodies the college experience. Use #WeAreGCISD and tag GCISD to show your college pride. AVID, which stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination, is a college and career readiness system and elective course offered in all GCISD middle schools, Colleyville Heritage High School and Grapevine High School.
This year, we’re celebrating our students and staff every #WeAreGCISD Wednesday! Through these posts, we’ll showcase how the district is working ‘Together for Tomorrow.’ Be sure to check in each week to learn more about what #WeAreGCISD means to our students and employees.
Have you seen the latest edition of GCISD Insight magazine? As the official publication of Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, we release new issues each season. Discover what the district accomplished this summer by reading the latest edition here: www.gcisd.net/page/gcisd-insight.
Next Monday, September 2, all GCISD students and staff have the day off for Labor Day. Please check your 2024-2025 instructional calendar to know when upcoming holidays are scheduled: www.gcisd.net/events
In just four days, the stadium lights will be back on for Friday night football! This Friday, Colleyville Heritage High School hosts its first official home game of the season, and it’s Senior Night. Come support these seniors and celebrate their hard work throughout their high school years.
Visit www.gcisd.net/page/athletics to review stadium policies and buy tickets.
🌟 Do you know a GCISD employee who always goes the extra mile for our students? It's time to shine a spotlight on them! Nominate them for the Stars of GCISD award to show your appreciation. 🌟
Visit www.gcisd.net/starsofgcisd to submit your nomination.
To create a welcoming school environment, Bear Creek Elementary created a Goldilocks-themed area in the school’s vestibule, thanks to donations from Graceful Buys and administrative team members. Since BCES is a No Excuses University School, visitors will find a story about the bears visiting Goldilocks’ college living room, which resembles the furniture in the vestibule.
We understand that the Voter-Approved Tax Ratification Election (VATRE) is a complicated topic, which is why we are educating our community on what is proposed and what it means for the district. Do you want to be informed about the VATRE or do you have questions? Visit www.GCISD.net/VATRE to learn more.
The first official home football game of the season is next Friday, August 30, and we are so excited! Do you have a countdown to kickoff? Before you gear up for the game, make sure to visit www.gcisd.net/page/athletics to learn more about tickets and stadium guidelines.
Chicken N Pickle visited Grapevine Middle School to drop off school supplies collected during a back-to-school donation campaign. Thank you to our community partner, Chicken N Pickle, for this generous delivery! #WeAreGCISD
Did you know that the GCISD Insight magazine features an informational page on Bond 2024 updates and the Voter-Approved Tax Ratification Election (VATRE) on the November ballot? Check out pages 18-19 to learn more about the two elections and how they impact the district: www.gcisd.net/page/gcisd-insight.
Thank you to our new Gold Card members for attending today’s presentation. These GCISD residents have now earned free general admission to all athletic competitions (excluding playoffs), theatrical productions, and musical events hosted by GCISD. Visit www.gcisd.net/gold-card to learn how you can become a Gold Card member!
📸 Attention Senior Parents! 📸
On Wednesday, August 21, GCISD Athletics is opening Mustang Panther Stadium for families to take senior pictures from 6-8 p.m. You'll have access to the turf and bleachers, so bring your own camera or photographer and capture those special moments with your seniors!
Graduation seems like so long ago, but we are thinking about last year's seniors as they begin their next journey! Check out the graduation recap in the GCISD Insight magazine to see highlights from the class of 2024 and view pictures from the ceremonies.
www.gcisd.net/page/gcisd-insight
Don’t forget about our first Gold Card meeting of the year!
GCISD residents who are 65 years or older are invited to join us at the GCISD Administration Building at 9 a.m. on Thursday, August 22, to become Gold Card members. Cardholders receive free general admission to all athletic competitions (excluding playoffs), theatrical productions, and musical events hosted by GCISD.
🌟 https://www.gcisd.net/gold-card 🌟
Over the summer, the Bransford Elementary staff room got a makeover thanks to the school’s Dad’s Club. The Bransford dads, families and local businesses pitched in to transform this room into a beautiful and comfortable space. Thank you to our GCISD Dad’s Clubs for all they do to support our campuses! #WeAreGCISD
🌟 Welcome to the first full week of the new school year, GCISD! 🌟
After easing in with three days last week, we’re ready to get back into the routine of the school year. Let’s make this week the start of a great fall semester!
Click the link for helpful resources to answer your beginning-of-the-year questions: www.gcisd.net/back-to-school
📚 Today marks the first Friday of the 2024-2025 school year and the conclusion of our first week! We hope it was a week full of fun, learning and new friendships for everyone. 📚
