Thank you for being the school counselor for Garden City Achieve. You are committed to helping students explore their potential and set realistic goals for themselves to help them achieve success in school and become productive members of society.
As we wrap up School Counselor Week. We want to thank our Elementary School Counselors! You create a safe and welcoming space where every student feels heard, supported, and encouraged. From helping with friendship challenges to guiding them through tough emotions.
As we wrap up School Counselor Week we want to thank our Middle School Counselors for helping students explore their abilities, strengths, interests, and talents as they relate to career awareness and development into responsible citizens.
The Garden City Public Schools Foundation and Finney County United Way teamed up to provide support for the entry fee for USD 457 students to compete in the Finney County Spelling Bee. The entry fee for the Spelling Bee helps defray costs for winning students to compete at the state level and provides districts and schools access to Scripps materials on the website. The state Spelling Bee will be held on the Kansas Wesleyan University campus in Salina, Kansas on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
Pictured: Roy Cessna, USD 457 Foundation, Matthew Horney, Finney County Spelling Bee Coordinator, Deborah Oyler, Finney County United Way
Students from elementary through middle school have advanced to the Finney County Spelling Bee that will be held Saturday, February 8th at 9:00 a.m. in Clifford Hope Auditorium on the Horace Good Middle School campus. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2004936
🚨 We're Hiring a Mechanic! 🔧🚌
Join our Transportation Team to keep our buses and small fleet running safely for students every day! This full-time position offers great benefits, consistent schedule, and a supportive team.
Apply today and be part of something bigger! 🚍✨
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The Garden City High School Drama Department will present “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” on February 7th and 8th at 7:00 p.m. There will be a matinee on February 9th at 2:30 p.m. in the auditorium. Advanced ticket prices are $10 for adults, $8 for senior citizens and $5 for students. Tickets may be purchased at https://www.onthestage.tickets/garden.../individual-tickets However, tickets at the door are $7 for students, $10 for seniors, and $12 for adults. https://www.gckschools.com/article/1985507
Todd Linder and his wife Rosa donated floor mats to GCHS in memory of their daughter Cassandra's death from a distracted driver, during halftime of the girls basketball game. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2010866
Garden City High School girls basketball players were at Jennie Barker Elementary School this morning greeting and visiting with students.
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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=R54GlOu6DEg
Make a difference every day! 💙📚 We are looking for passionate paraprofessionals to support students and teachers. No teaching degree required—just a heart for helping kids succeed! Apply today: https://gardencity.schoolspring.com/
February is the National School Transportation Association #LoveTheBus Month. Join USD 457 in saying "Thank You" to all of our School Bus Drivers, Mechanics and Transportation Secretaries.
A free developmental screening clinic for 3-5 year old Garden City residents will be held on Friday, February 7. It will be at Garfield Early Childhood Center. Appointments can be made by calling 620-805-7500.
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, a national celebration recognizing the value of CTE programs and their impact on students, schools, and communities. https://www.gckschools.com/article/1999111
Send the gift of song to a loved one this Valentine’s Day! We will sing a song of your choosing and deliver with a red rose and a hand-written, personalized card!
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More info. at https://www.gckschools.com/article/1992611
The USD #457 Board of Education will meet Monday, February 3 at 6:00pm in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712
Minute with Mike #138, featuring Garden City Achieve, this week's Superintendent's School of the Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jP1FWsBuyYg
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
There will be no school for Garden City Public Schools on Friday, January 31, 2025. Friday is an inservice day for new teachers. The district offices and facilities will be open with regular business hours on Friday. School will resume on Monday, February 3, 2025.
Garden City High School girls basketball players were at Plymell Elementary School this morning greeting and visiting with students.
