The USD #457 Board of Education will meet on Monday, May 11th, at 6:00 p.m. in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712
Check out what’s on the menu this week! *Menu subject to change. To view the full menu, visit: https://www.gckschools.com/page/child-nutrition-and-wellness
Gertrude Walker Elementary School received a $2,000 grant check during the Grand Re-Opening event today at the Walmart Neighborhood Market. Thank you for your support of our school.
Edith Scheuerman Elementary was recently recognized as a Leader in Me Lighthouse School. This achievement is awarded to schools that produce outstanding results by implementing the Leader in Me process with fidelity and excellence. Another key element of this achievement is the significant positive impact it makes on staff, students, parents, and the greater community. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2880613
Garden City Public Schools has a Wicked theme this year for Teacher Appreciation Week. The Wizard, Josh Guymon, Superintendent, along with his apprentice, Dr. Virginia Duncan, Director of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, were recognizing teachers today around the district.
The Lady Buffs Soccer Team was at Gertrude Walker Elementary School this morning, cheering our students on as our students cheered them on for their soccer match this evening.
Garden City Public Schools has a Wicked theme this year for Teacher Appreciation Week. The Wizard, Josh Guymon, Superintendent, along with his apprentice, Dr. Virginia Duncan, Director of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, were recognizing teachers today around the district.
Garden City Public Schools will be running mud routes tomorrow, Thursday, May 7, 2026.
Horace Good Middle School boys’ soccer team will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, May 6. Fifteen percent of all sales from 5:00-9:00 p.m. will go back to the team. Thank you for your support!
School nurses play a critical role in supporting the health, wellness, and academic success of students nationwide. School nurses positively impact students, families, and schools by providing direct care, managing chronic conditions, promoting mental health and school attendance, connecting families to community resources, and coordinating care to break down barriers to healthcare access. With over 40% of school-aged children affected by chronic or mental health conditions, school nurses play a vital role in improving attendance, reducing health disparities, and supporting student success. Celebrate and advocate for a Nurse in every school.
Garden City Public Schools will be running mud routes tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. This is due to the predicted weather tonight and tomorrow.
Garden City Public Schools has a Wicked theme this year for Teacher Appreciation Week. The Wizard, Josh Guymon, Superintendent, along with his apprentice, Dr. Virginia Duncan, Director of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, were recognizing teachers today around the district.
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. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2864002
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.
USD 457 Parents As Teachers Tammy Espinoza, Madison Thompson, and Sonia Terrazas with Governor Kelly's Proclamation honoring National Home Visiting Week.
This year, Parents As Teachers was awarded the Maternal Infant Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant by DCCCA, in partnership with Russel Child Development Center.
Parents As Teachers is honored to take on this special grant opportunity to better meet the needs of our high-risk population.
This year, Parents As Teachers was awarded the Maternal Infant Early Childhood Home Visiting Grant by DCCCA, in partnership with Russel Child Development Center.
Parents As Teachers is honored to take on this special grant opportunity to better meet the needs of our high-risk population.
Jennie Wilson Elementary School received word that they were awarded the 2025-2026 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School award. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2861077
Check out what’s on the menu this week! *Menu subject to change. To view the full menu, visit: https://www.gckschools.com/page/child-nutrition-and-wellness
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.
The complete agenda can be found under the BOE link on the district’s website at www.gckschools.com
You can watch the recorded meeting at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45qVc_KwRrQ
Minutes from the meeting will be available after they've been approved at the next meeting.
The complete agenda can be found under the BOE link on the district’s website at www.gckschools.com
You can watch the recorded meeting at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45qVc_KwRrQ
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center hosted a First Responders Breakfast on Thursday. Student Council students provided water, a special gift, and donuts to those who attended the event.
Alta Brown Elementary School had representatives from Security State Bank stop by to read to the first grade class. They talked about saving and handed out piggy banks.
