GISD Facilities Survey
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By completing this short survey, you can guide the Committee and the District in this study. Please take a few minutes to answer the following questions. Your opinions are valuable to our students and will help us provide the best learning environments we possibly can.
We invite you to explore our GISD Facilities Planning Committee webpage to learn more about this important initiative and stay updated on our progress.
🌟 Happy School Substitute Appreciation Day! 🌟
We want to celebrate the incredible substitutes who step in with dedication, flexibility, and a smile when our regular teachers are away. You help keep the classrooms of GISD running smoothly, bring fresh energy, and make a positive impact on students' lives every day. Thank you for all the hard work, patience, and care you bring to our schools. You are truly appreciated!
3rd 6 weeks progress reports
Progress reports for the 3rd Six Weeks grading period are available in parent portal.
TMEA Pre-Area Choir
Angel Manriquez earned 4th chair at the TMEA Pre-Area Choir competition hosted at GHS. Only the top 8 were selected to advance to the January 11th Area round. Twenty-three, 4A and down classification schools from across North Texas had students participating. Angel had earned the right to advance to this competition by placing in the top 12 tenors at the regional competition held back in October.
Theater Students Earn Honors at State Thespian Festival
The week before Thanksgiving, we traveled with 17 students to attend the Texas State Thespian Festival in Grapevine. There were over 8000 theatre students in attendance! In addition to competing, students attended workshops and productions throughout the festival.
- Ally Sloan was chosen to be a member of the Honor Crew.
- Sarah Scott received and Excellent rating in monologue performance.
- Joselyn Gutierrez received an excellent rating in Solo Musical Performance.
- Cora Gardner and Addy Gilbert received a Superior rating in Duet Musical Performance.
- Our mask building team consisting of Ally Sloan, Che Gonzalez, Kade Mills, and Jayda Nanny received a Superior.
- Our Lighting Design Team earned an Excellent rating. This team consisted of Ally Sloan, Joselyn Gutierrez, Charlie N. and Mason Spencer.
- Timothy Foss received a Superior rating in Solo Lip Synch and was invited to the main stage.
- Timothy Foss also received a Superior rating in Costume Construction for the costumes he created for Hadestown. Due to his high score, he advanced to compete at the National Festival this summer.
GJH All-Region Band
GJH had 19 honors band students audition to be in the All-Region Band. The All-Region band is two bands composed of all the best middle school players in our region. It is an honor to make this band and it a huge deal! Please congratulate Adrian Saenz for placing 4th overall in the tuba room! He also made the top group in All-Region! He will get to represent our school at a clinic/concert at Ranchview HS in January!
