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July 13, 2023
Holiday shoppers to Colleyville area businesses might have seen a nice surprise over the last few weeks – artwork by GCISD students on display. The Colleyville Chamber of Commerc...
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July 13, 2023
Timberline Elementary School hosted its Cultural Artistic Leadership Academy (CALA) Art Showcase Thursday, January 26, welcoming parents, staff, and community members to campus t...
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July 13, 2023
Bear Creek Elementary School (BCE) hosted their 15th annual “Around the World” event on January 19. The gymnasium, where the event was held, was filled with colorful flags, maps,...
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July 13, 2023
Glenhope Elementary School fourth-grade student Cayden Sirirak emerged as the top speller in the Area Spelling Bee held Thursday, January 26. Winners from GCISD’s and Carroll ISD...
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July 13, 2023
From January 24-27, GCISD’s seventh grade students are touring the District’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) center. The tours are held each year prior to middle school stud...
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July 13, 2023
At 2:45 p.m. each day, shortly before the dismissal bell rings at Heritage Elementary School (HES), the hallways and classroom chatter suddenly go silent. That’s when librarian E...
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July 13, 2023
Cheers and tears of joy could be heard and seen across GCISD on Friday, January 20, as the Grapevine-Colleyville Education Foundation (GCEF) surprised four more Star Grant recipie...
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July 13, 2023
On Friday, January 20 the GCISD Swim & Dive team competed at District 7-5A Swimming & Diving Championships and won 20 out of the 24 events. From individual honors to team awards,...
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July 13, 2023
From Monday, January 9, through the end of the school year, students from Dove Elementary School are participating in a 1,500 Minute Reading Challenge. Dove staff and the school’...
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July 13, 2023
All GCISD elementary and middle schools hosted spelling bees, which were held November-January at the various campuses. First place winners now advance to compete in the Area Bee ...
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July 13, 2023
GCISD’s Colleyville Middle School is once again a Texas School To Watch. The re-designation status was awarded by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform and the Te...
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July 13, 2023
Congratulations to the 11 GCISD students who were named to the Texas Music Educators Association’s All-State Ensembles. Beginning each fall, over 70,000 high school students ...
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July 13, 2023
Heritage Elementary School custodian Doug Barnes never imagined that a simple act of kindness of greeting students with high fives on a daily basis would garner him any attention...
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July 13, 2023
GCISD will begin the 2023-2024 school year on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. The calendar for the upcoming school year was approved by GCISD’s Board of Trustees at their December 19 me...
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July 13, 2023
Manar Elmahi, eighth grade student at Cross Timbers Middle School, received the prestigious Martin D. Jenkins Scholar Award from the National Association for Gifted Children. Thi...
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July 13, 2023
Congratulations to GHS Head Football Coach Mike Alexander, who is the 2022 recipient of The Landry Award Coach of the Year distinction. Presented by the Fellowship of Christian At...
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July 13, 2023
Their name might be Mission Impossibots, but Cannon Elementary students are proving that anything is possible as they finished in second and eighth places in the FIRST@ Lego Leag...
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July 13, 2023
GCISD schools are participating in Hour of Code, an annual event led by Computer Science Education Week and Code.org to introduce millions of students to one hour of computer sc...
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July 13, 2023
Dove Elementary students have a new furry friend – Nigel, a therapy dog who on Friday, December 2, visited the school for his second session and is helping students become more c...
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July 13, 2023
iUniversity Prep was among select North Texas schools invited to an exclusive autonomous car race organized by Cisco and Intel and held at Texas Motor Speedway in November. Altho...