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.
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

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.



Garden City Public Schools will celebrate National School Lunch Week October 14-18. This year's theme is “School Lunch Pirates: Find Your Treasure”. https://www.gckschools.com/article/1808820

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

A number of schools around the district celebrated Walk to School Day today. Horace Good Middle School students, teachers, and cheerleaders with Horace Hawk were at Garfield Early Childhood Center helping to celebrate the day and giving students high fives.


Garden City High School football players were at Victor Ornelas Elementary School this morning greeting students and giving high fives. Don't miss this week's game against Wichita Southeast at Buffalo Stadium on Friday - kickoff at is 7:00pm.


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=kSkdle61SxY

Florence Wilson Elementary School will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, October 8. 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 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/1798767

Jennie Wilson Elementary School will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, October 7. Fifteen percent of all sales from 5:00-9:00 p.m. will go back to the team. Thank you for your support!

The USD #457 Board of Education will meet Monday, October 7 at 6:00pm in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712


The Garden City High School Student Council will host a homecoming parade on Sunday, October 6th at 6:00 p.m. The parade will travel down Main Street. The parade will help kick-off the start of homecoming week activities. https://thrillshare.com/media/articles/detail/1799025

COVID and Influenza testing is available at no charge for all students, staff and their families. Please contact your school nurse to schedule your test.

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



