The US History EOC and the eighth grade Social Studies STAAR will be held tomorrow, April 24. Remind your students to bring their charged devices and to read those test questions carefully. They’ve got this!
🚌 Let's give a round of applause to the heroes of our mornings and afternoons! 🌟 Today, April 23, is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Take a moment to thank these dedicated individuals who ensure our students get to and from school safely every day. Their commitment and care deserve all the recognition. 🚌 #WeAreGCISD
Be sure to tune in to today’s NBC 5 newscast at 4 p.m. to learn how Glenhope second grade teacher Brittany Cohen is making math fun by incorporating the Dallas Mavericks. Their enthusiasm for math even caught the attention of Dallas Mavs player Dereck Lively.
🏀https://www.gcisd.net/article/1562678
Good luck to our Algebra I students who are taking their EOC exam on April 23. Our third through eighth grade students will also take their Math STAAR test tomorrow. Remember to charge your device and eat a nutritious breakfast. You can do it! #WeAreGCISD
Bear Creek Elementary School had a special guest today! Rowdy, the official mascot of the Dallas Cowboys, gave BCES students advice for their upcoming STAAR test. Also, students got to play games, win prizes and answered trivia questions about the Dallas Cowboys. A huge thank you to BCES PTA, the Dallas Cowboys and Rowdy! #WeAreGCISD
Collegiate Academy was awarded advancing play status at the Area round of the UIL One-Act Play Competition. Additionally, five students received individual awards. CA will now perform at the UIL 3A-Region III round for the first time in program history. Good luck to CA’s fine arts students at Regionals! #WeAreGCISD
Click the link to to find out more about their accomplishment:
https://www.gcisd.net/article/1559678
Did you miss the Community Bond Presentations but still want to learn about the upcoming GCISD Bond Propositions before heading to the polls next week? Check out the GCISD Bond page on our website: www.gcisd.net/bond. You can find the facts about the propositions, tax information, resources and information from the bond presentation: https://5il.co/2fcqq
Don’t forget that early voting begins Monday, April 22.
The end of the year is almost here, and GCISD staff members have been working to leave a lasting, positive impact on your students. Can you think of a GCISD employee who always puts their best foot forward for students? Nominate them for a Star of GCISD award before the school year is complete: https://www.gcisd.net/starsofgcisd
Early voting will begin Monday, April 22, and continue through Tuesday, April 30. Tarrant County registered voters can vote at any Vote Center location during Early Voting and on Election Day.
Early Voting Hours
April 22-26, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
April 27, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
April 28, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
April 29-30, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Election Day Voting Hours
May 4, 7:00 a.m –7:00 p.m.
Click the link to look up your voter registration, polling location and sample ballot: http://www.gcisd.net/page/bond-2024-voting-information
❗Student registration is open❗
While parents are able to register up until the first day of school, they are encouraged to register by Friday, May 17, to help the district gather enrollment numbers as early as possible for planning purposes.
Register your student today: https://www.gcisd.net/o/gcisd/page/enrollment-registration
Registration for GCISD Summer Learning opened on April 15 for GCISD students of all ages. Click the link to learn more about the available programs and how to register: https://www.gcisd.net/page/summer-programs
Good luck to our fifth graders who are taking the Science STAAR tomorrow, April 18. Remind your students to take deep breaths to calm any nerves before the test begins.
🌮Students at Cannon Elementary celebrated Taco Tuesday with free Tacos! 🌮
Students sampled a potential new menu item and submitted feedback. If the tacos are well received (spoiler: they are), they will be featured in lunchrooms across GCISD next school year.
Tonight, April 16, is your last chance to attend a Community Bond Presentation! Please join us to hear more about the bond process, projects included and tax impact at 6 p.m. in Grapevine Middle School’s cafeteria. #WeAreGCISD
www.gcisd.net/bond
Tomorrow, April 17, students in third through fifth grade are taking the Reading and Language Arts STAAR. Help your students feel confident by reminding them they are prepared for the test! Good luck to our youngest STAAR test takers. #WeAreGCISD
Did you know that the district website has an itemized list per GCISD facility for the proposed 2024 GCISD bond? Visit www.gcisd.net/bond-projects to learn more about how the proposed bond would affect each campus.
April 16 is the STAAR Biology EOC and Science STAAR for grade 8. Remind your students to bring their charged devices to school. Their teachers have prepared them for the test, and we know they will do great! #WeAreGCISD
Be Smart. Enroll in SMART Tag.
SMART Tag is a system that the GCISD Transportation Department uses for students' safety and security. The system provides accurate, real-time updates from students riding the bus to their guardians and the Transportation Department.
Learn more: https://www.gcisd.net/page/smart-tag-system
Download the GCISD app today! The app is your one-stop-shop for all things GCISD. The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. The live feed is where you'll find updates from your child's school. Never miss a thing by downloading the GCISD app!
Android-https://tinyurl.com/GCISD-APP
Apple- https://tinyurl.com/GCISD-APP-APPLE
🌟 Attention GCISD students and parents! 🌟
As a reminder, GCISD schools will be closed this coming Monday, April 15, for a bad weather makeup day that, fortunately, we don't have to use! This applies to all schools except iUniversity Prep and Collegiate Academy. We will see everyone back in school on Tuesday, April 16.
https://www.gcisd.net/documents/parents/calendars/2023-2024-instructional-calendars/467171
