Jan Kennedy, Victor Ornelas Elementary School music teacher, has made it to the semi-finals of America's Favorite Teacher contest. If she wins, the school will get a full-day assembly for the entire school with Bill Nye the Science Guy. The contest is won by voting, so please cast your votes for Mrs. Kennedy. Thank you for your support! https://americasfavteacher.org/2026/jan-kennedy
about 8 hours ago, Roy Cessna
Garden City Public Schools will be running mud routes on Friday, April 10th.
about 11 hours ago, Roy Cessna
Garden City High School and Garden City Achieve were named 2026 All Stars as part of the APPLY Kansas campaign. The Kansas Board of Regents will honor 219 All Star High Schools at a Kansas Board of Regents meeting on May 20th. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2812637
1 day ago, Roy Cessna
The Garden City High School Hall of Fame committee has announced the 2026 inductees. Rosemary (Huschka) Corbett is the in-town inductee and Dr. Julie (Ohmes) Stoner is the out-of-county inductee (awarded posthumously). Find out more information at www.gckschools.com/article/2809349
Teachers are gaining knowledge during professional in-services today.
4 days ago, Roy Cessna
A developmental screening clinic for Garden City children birth – 4 years old will be held Friday, April 10, at Garfield Early Childhood Center. Appts for birth – 2 years old call 620-275-0291. Appts for 3- 4 years old call 620-805-7500.
4 days ago, Roy Cessna
The GCHS Student Council will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, April 6th. Fifteen percent of all sales from 5:00-9:00 p.m. will go back to the group. Thank you for your support!
Garden City Achieve High School, TEP, and Day School have recently announced the A-B honor roll for the third quarter of the 2025-2026 school year. It also named several graduates during the third quarter. www.gckschools.com/article/2802243
7 days ago, Roy Cessna
Peoples Choice Awards from 2026 District Art Show
K-4 Evaliyn Martinez VO 5th /6th Alazae Arras BSIC
7th/8th Tie Magali Soto Rocha KH Parker Herman HG
9-12 Melena Saucedo 12th GCHS
7 days ago, Roy Cessna
There will be no school for Garfield Early Childhood Center on Tuesday, April 7th, for an in-person enrollment day from 8 :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Parents will need to come to the school to enroll or re-enroll their child for the 2026-2027 school year. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2797598
8 days ago, Roy Cessna
There will be no school for Garden City Public Schools on Friday and Monday. There is a new teacher inservice during the day on Friday and a teacher inservice on Monday. The district offices and facilities will be open with regular business hours on Friday and Monday. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 7th.
8 days ago, Roy Cessna
Mrs. Desiree Delehant, Charles O. Stones Intermediate Center math teacher, has made it to the semi-finals of America's Favorite Teacher contest. If she wins, the school will get a full-day assembly for the entire school with Bill Nye the Science Guy. The contest is won by voting, so please cast your votes for Mrs. Delehant. Thank you for your support! https://americasfavteacher.org/2026/desiree-delehant
9 days ago, Roy Cessna
Garden City Public Schools will open online registration on Monday, April 6th for the 2026-2027 school year. Parents will need to complete the online registration process at https://www.gckschools.com/o/gcps/page/enrollment
9 days ago, Roy Cessna
Honey Coash, Jennie Barker Elementary School science teacher, received a grant from the American Society of Civil Engineers - Wichita Chapter. She received 10 STEM kits and $1,000 to buy more STEM equipment or kits. She is going to use the money to purchase 2 VexAIM robots and a competition field to teach students coding.
9 days ago, Roy Cessna
There will be a number of music concerts scheduled during the week at Garden City Public Schools. The free concerts are open to the public.
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center will hold a 5th grade choir concert on Tuesday, March 31st at 6:00 p.m. The concert will be held at Clifford Hope Auditorium at Horace Good Middle School.
There will be a middle school GWAC solo and ensemble competition on Wednesday, April 1st at Garden City Community College.
Victor Ornelas Elementary School will present a 2nd grade music program on Thursday, April 2nd themed “Hats” at 2:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. The presentation will be held in the gym.
Jennie Wilson Elementary School will present a Kindergarten and 1st grade music program at 6:00 p.m. and a 3rd grade music program at 7:00 p.m. The concerts will be held in the gym.
10 days ago, Roy Cessna
Garden City High School juniors Kailee Uribe and Angel Robledo took first place in the West Kansas National Speech & Debate Association Public Forum Debate tournament on Friday. They qualified for the NSDA National competition in Virginia this June.
