Jennie Wilson Elementary School will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, April 8. Fifteen percent of all sales from 5:00-8:00 p.m. will go back to the school. Thank you for your support!
Garden City Public Schools online registration is open for all students for the 2025-26 school year. Parents need to complete the online registration process at https://www.gckschools.com/o/gcps/page/enrollment.
A free developmental screening clinic for 3-5 year old Garden City residents will be held on Friday, April 11. It will be at Garfield Early Childhood Center. Appointments can be made by calling 620-805-7500.
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
Garden City Public Schools held a meet-and-greet reception on Thursday, April 3. The reception was for Josh Guymon, who was appointed by the Board of Education as Interim Superintendent of the district for the 2025-2026 school year. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2123092
Minute with Mike #147, featuring Buffalo Jones Elementary School, this week's Superintendent's School of the Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOQL8IzsaSc
The USD #457 Board of Education will meet Monday, April 7 at 6:00pm in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712
Garden City Association of Educational Office Professionals awarded Sylvia Ramos, Office Specialist at the Educational Support Center, Office Professional of the Year. Lucas Sullivan, GC Achieve Principal, was Administrator of the Year. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2130274
There will be no school for Garden City Public Schools on Friday, April 4 for a New Teacher Inservice. School will resume on Monday, April 7, 2025.
The Kenneth Henderson Middle School Yearbook will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, April 2. Fifteen percent of all sales from 5:00-9:00 p.m. will go back to the group. Thank you for your support!
The University of Kansas Wind Ensemble performed for Garden City High School band students as part of their School of Music Across Kansas tour on April 1st. Other locations along the tour include: Junction City, Clay Center, Hays, and Dodge City. This performance is the first time the KU Wind Ensemble has toured Western Kansas in more than 30 years. Under the direction of Dr. Matt Smith, the KU Wind Ensemble performed a program of diverse music lasting approximately one hour. GCHS band students had the opportunity to talk to members of the band after their performance.
Garden City Public Schools will hold a meet-and-greet reception on Thursday, April 3 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the Educational Support Center Board Room. District staff, parents, and community patrons can visit with Josh Guymon who was appointed as 2025-26 Interim Superintendent.
The Garden City High School drama department will present “Murder’s in the Heir” on April 4th and 5th at 7:00 p.m. There will be a matinee on April 6th at 2:30 p.m. Advanced ticket prices are $10 for adults, $8 for senior citizens and $5 for students. Tickets may be purchased at https://www.onthestage.tickets/garden-city-high-school2/individual-tickets. However, tickets at the door are $7 for students, $10 for seniors, and $12 for adults. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2074247
Garden City Public Schools Visual Art Department has recently announced the People's Choice Award Winners and the Honorable Mentions from the Annual District Art Show in March. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2120850
Garden City Public Schools will open online registration on Monday, April 7 for the 2025-2026 school year. Parents will need to complete the online registration process at https://www.gckschools.com/o/gcps/page/enrollment
Garden City High School music students competed in the Regional Solo/Small Ensemble contest on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Students that received a “I” rating advanced to state competition that will take place at Topeka on April 26, 2025. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2117734
The GCHS Lady Buffs Swim team will hold a fundraiser in partnership with Freddy's tonight, March 31. Fifteen percent of all sales from 5:00-9:00 p.m. will go back to the team Thank you for your support!
The Garden City High School Junior Senior prom will be held Saturday, March 29 in the GCHS practice gymnasium. Students and their guests will be introduced from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. The dance starts at 9:00 p.m. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2105560
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
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.
