🌟 You could be the person who makes a student’s day a little brighter.

USD 457 is hiring Special Education Paraprofessionals!

Join a classroom team where you’ll help students navigate their school day, support learning and independence, and celebrate the progress that happens along the way. ✨

📄 Apply now at https://gardencity.schoolspring.com/. Want to learn more about your options? Give us a call at 620-805-7020.

about 2 months ago, LeeAnn Thon
Garden City High School CTE students from the the Intro to Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security course had the opportunity to tour the Garden City Fire Department Station 1, Garden City Police Department, and Finney County Sheriff's Department. Special thank you to Corporal Crockett, SMPO Davis, Trish Ebert & Crew!

This introductory class is a part of two pathways at GCHS: Corrections, Security, Law and Law Enforcement Services & Emergency and Fire Management Services.
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Garden City Public Schools will be running mud routes tomorrow, Thursday, September 24, 2026.
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
The USD #457 Board of Education will meet Thursday, September 24, at 5:00pm in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Please read the attached letter from the Superintendent.
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
The district held a community focus group meeting on Tuesday to gather input on developing the district’s next five-year strategic plan. Another community focus group meeting will be held on October 6th. The goal is to create a clear and focused direction for the district.
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Garden City High School Career and Technical Education attended the DCCCA Youth Leadership Workshop on Monday with ten selected students. These Buffaloes were chosen for their strong advocacy skills, positive character, and passion to serve others. In addition, they participated in sessions on leadership principles and building empowered relationships with fellow students, faculty, and staff. The student team also explored the Kansas Communities That Care (KCTC) data to create action plans on how to improve the campus.
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Garden City High School football team will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Applebee's today, September 22. Twenty-five percent of your order will go to support the program. Thank you for your support!
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Buff Robotics will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, September 21. Twenty percent of all sales from 4:00-8:00 p.m. will go back to the group. Thank you for your support!
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Garden City Public Schools will be running mud routes Monday, September 21, 2026.
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
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
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna

Congratulations to Megan Ford and Kelly Myatt on being nominated for the Kansas Teacher of the Year Award. The award recognizes representatives of excellent teaching in the elementary and secondary classrooms of the state. https://www.gckschools.com/article/3139243

about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Compass Behavioral Health and GC Achieve hosted a Walk for Hope event Friday morning to recognize Suicide Prevention Month. Students and staff walked up to five laps at Memorial Stadium. The number five signifies a catalyst for change and transformation.
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Garden City High School Career and Technical Education has started the Introduction to Engineering course this year as part of the Automation Engineering and Engineering & Applied Mathematics pathways.

Students are currently working with recycled cardboard from the Career Center for their prototypes and are looking forward to guest speaker opportunities from local stakeholders, including the City of Garden City Electric Department and Empirical Foods.
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna

Garden City High School Career and Technical Education traveled to Dodge City today to celebrate Constitution Day with students who are interested in legal careers and to learn more about the First Amendment. The students engaged with a panel of local professionals and collaborated in a mock trial simulation.

about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Jennie Wilson Elementary School will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, September 17. Twenty percent of all sales from 5:00-9:00 p.m. will go back to the school. Thank you for your support!
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
KHMS Cheerleading will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, September 16. Twenty percent of all sales from 4:00-8:00 p.m. will go back to the group. Thank you for your support!
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
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=QBRrNDgH9Jw.

The agenda for the board meeting can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712.
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna
Happy IT Professionals Day!
Today we celebrate the incredible team that keeps our district connected, supported, and running smoothly behind the scenes. From troubleshooting tech to powering learning in every classroom, your work makes a huge impact every single day.

Thank you to our IT Department for all you do for students, staff, and families!
about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna

GCHS HALO will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, September 15. Twenty percent of all sales from 4:00-8:00 p.m. will go back to the group. Thank you for your support!

about 2 months ago, Roy Cessna