The Garden City High School counselors are hosting "Snacks and Apps" on Thursday, October 24th, from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. in the GCHS Library. It is a workshop to assist seniors in applying for scholarships to support their continuing education after high school. Snacks will be provided during the event.
The Garden City High School JROTC Raiders boys’ and girls’ teams received an escort from the Finney County Sheriff’s Office as they started their travel to Fort Knox, Kentucky to compete in the JROTC National Raider Championships. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65SsDbpKsio
Garden City High School football players were at Jennie Barker Elementary School this morning greeting and visiting with students. Don't miss this week's game against Great Bend at Buffalo Stadium on Friday - kickoff at is 7:00pm.
There will be no school on Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25 for Parent Teacher Conferences. School will be back in session on Monday, October 28, 2024
Garden City High School will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, October 22. Fifteen percent of all sales from 5:00-9:00 p.m. will go back to the choir. Thank you for your support!
Jennie Barker Elementary School hosted a Heroes’ Breakfast for first responders Tuesday morning. The event provided an opportunity for the first responders to visit with the school’s students before the start of school.
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=rQ62Cac8Fyg
This week is National School Bus Safety Week. We would like to thank all of our USD 457 Transportation Department staff for all that they do to get students to and from school safely each day.
Charles Stones Intermediate Center will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, October 21. Fifteen percent of all sales from 4:00-8:00 p.m. will go back to the school. Thank you for your support!
Horace Good Middle School & Kenneth Henderson Middle School orchestra students auditioned & made the Southwest District Middle School Honor Orchestra. The students will perform in a concert on Saturday, November 2nd at Dodge City Middle School. www.gckschools.com/article/1824259
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
Minute with Mike #124, featuring Abe Hubert Elementary School, this week's Superintendent's School of the Week:: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEdqiJnkoy0
The USD #457 Board of Education will meet Monday, October 21 at 6:00pm in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712
The Charles Stone Intermediate Center Nutrition Staff celebrating School Lunch Week with this year’s theme of “School Lunch Pirates: Find Your Treasure”. https://www.gckschools.com/article/1808820
There will be no school for Garden City Public Schools on Friday, October 18 for a teacher inservice and workday. Classes will resume on Monday, October 21, 2024.
Garden City High School football players were at Florence Wilson Elementary School this morning greeting students and giving high fives.
Asthma screening of 5th graders is taking place today at the intermediate centers. We would like to thank the Garden City Community College nursing students for helping with this event.
Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center presented a check for $452.26 to the Finney County Humane Society Animal Shelter on Friday from a Pennies for Pets campaign fundraising drive at the school. Cherlyn Robinson’s class raised the money for the shelter as their service project.
Dr. Ron Barrett-Gonzalez, Professor at KU in Aerospace Engineering, along with some students ,were at Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center visiting with 6th graders about Aerospace Engineering. Students had an opportunity to fly small drones, styrofoam airplanes, and prop copters.
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/1808805
