USD 457 Garden City Public Schools will be running mud routes tomorrow, Thursday, December 14, 2023.

Summer Miller, director of the Garden City High School and Horace Good Middle School Orchestras, has been named the Southwest Kansas Music Educators Association Outstanding Teacher for the 2023-24 school year.
The students in the after-school program from Alta Brown Elementary School recently delivered 432 cans from their food drive to the Emmaus House.

The School of Arts and Communications at Garden City High School hosted its annual Showcase Night last night. There were a lot of great presentations during the event.
Garden City High School Vocal Jazz is holding a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, December 12. Fifteen percent of all sales from 4:00-8:00 p.m. will go back to the organization. Thank you for your support!

The Garden City High School junior class presents Prom 2024: A Night Under The Stars
More details to come!

We're seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to measure and interpret student development, collaborate with stakeholders, and implement strategies for educational and behavioral needs. Apply today at https://gardencity.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx.

Check out the music concerts that are taking place this week at the schools. https://www.gckschools.com/article/1372596

The School of Arts and Communications at Garden City High School will host its annual Showcase Night on Monday, December 11 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Students will be showcasing their talents throughout the night at this open house-style event.

We're hiring individuals passionate about supporting students who are facing social and emotional challenges, fostering academic success, and enhancing overall well-being. If you're ready to contribute to a positive educational environment, apply now at https://gardencity.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx.

We're seeking a certified Music Assistant at Garden City High School to support the full music department. Apply today at https://gardencity.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx.

Check out what’s on the menu for the week!
*Menu subject to change. To view the full menu visit: www.gckschools.com/o/gcps/page/school-menu

The Garden City Public Schools Board of Education met during a special meeting on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. The Board looked at the Guiding Principles from RSP & Associates as part of the Boundary Study. The Board also looked at the Boundary Criteria for the Boundary Committee during the meeting. The Board will establish the Boundary Criteria at their January 8, 2024 meeting.
The meeting can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX-rCZ3gFuk
The Boundary Study timeline and other information will be found under the BOE link https://www.gckschools.com/o/gcps/page/boe

The GCHS Jazz Band presented their Winter concert on Tuesday. This week's other music concerts can be found at https://www.gckschools.com/article/1360311


GCHS will host a GCCC Dual-Credit Enrollment event in the Commons Area on Wednesday from 5 – 7PM. GCHS and GCCC staff will assist families with the paperwork process to enroll in dual-credit for the spring semester. Parent signatures are required for all high school students.

The GCHS Men's Choir had community members perform with them during Monday night's choir concert. The GCHS Combined Choir performed their traditional Carol of the Bells with GCHS Choir Alumni.
This week's other music concerts are at https://www.gckschools.com/article/1360311


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=b56VhM-Hgy4

At last night’s Board of Education meeting, Mark Rude was recognized for 12 years of service and Jennifer Standley was recognized for 8 years of service on the Board. This is their last month on the USD 457 Board of Education. Thank you for your service to the school district.


We're seeking a passionate Behavior Specialist to assist in fostering a positive learning environment for students. If you're passionate about supporting individuals' development goals and enhancing programs for students, apply now at https://gardencity.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx.


