
Happy Labor Day!


Check out what’s on the menu this week! *Menu subject to change. To view the full menu visit: https://www.gckschools.com/o/gcps/page/school-menu


Classes, offices, and facilities will be closed on Monday, September 1st in observance of Labor Day. The school district will resume regular business hours and classes will be back in session on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.


If you missed this week's Board of Education meeting, here are the highlights.
Minutes from the meeting will be available after they've been approved at the next meeting.
You can watch the recorded meeting at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePpyR7NODxA
Minutes from the meeting will be available after they've been approved at the next meeting.
You can watch the recorded meeting at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePpyR7NODxA


There will be a 6th grade band instrument rental night on Thursday at Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. This is a great time to learn about the Band program at the school.


The USD #457 Board of Education will meet Thursday, August 28 at 5:00pm in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712


Kenneth Henderson Middle School volleyball team will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, August 26. Fifteen percent of all sales from 5:00-9:00 p.m. will go back to the team. Thank you for your support!


There will be a 6th grade band instrument rental night on Tuesday at Charles Stones Intermediate Center from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. This is a great time to learn about the Band program at the school.


Garden City Public Schools (USD 457) will be running mud routes, today, Monday, August 25, 2025.


Check out what’s on the menu this week! *Menu subject to change. To view the full menu visit: https://www.gckschools.com/o/gcps/page/school-menu


The USD 457 Virtual Academy is currently taking enrollment for students in grades 7-12 and adults looking to complete their high school diploma. For more information, call (620) 805-8645.
https://www.gckschools.com/article/2365517
https://www.gckschools.com/article/2365517


The city is putting up GCHS flags on Main Street! Garden City Public Schools would like to thank Downtown Vision and the City of Garden City for their help in getting flags up on Main Street and helping show school spirit in our community.

The USD 457 Virtual Academy will hold an open house on Tuesday from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.


Check out what’s on the menu this week! *Menu subject to change. To view the full menu visit: https://www.gckschools.com/o/gcps/page/school-menu


Garden City High School will hold an informational meeting on the planned performing arts trip to New York City. The meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. in the high school auditorium.


There was a lot of instruction and learning going on across the district during the first full day of school for Garden City Public Schools.

Welcome back to school! Students were getting oriented at the schools across the district this morning. Students were touring their schools, figuring out their combination to their lockers, and getting some class instruction.

If you missed this week's Board of Education meeting, here are the highlights.
Minutes from the meeting will be available after they've been approved at the next meeting.
You can watch the recorded meeting at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcoLR38U4hI
Minutes from the meeting will be available after they've been approved at the next meeting.
You can watch the recorded meeting at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcoLR38U4hI


USD 457 staff were back for the start of the school year at Garden City High School this morning. It was a fantastic event with performances from students, a great comedian speaker, community organizations, and Food Trucks for lunch.

School buses will run on Wednesday, August 13th for the morning session of the start of the school year for Garden City Public Schools. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2327420
