News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
Michael (Drew) Thon, GCHS Director of Athletics /Chairman, GCHS Athletics Hall of Fame Committee, has announced that eight individuals, two legendary coaches and two state championship teams are among the inaugural class of inductees into the newly-formed Garden City High School Athletics Hall of Fame. The first induction ceremony will […]
The Buffalo Living Legacy Fund will hold its 4th annual Buffalo Ball, on December 31, 2019, at the Golf Club at Southwind. Tickets for the event are $75 and will include gourmet buffet, complimentary wine with dinner, drink specials, music, and a champagne toast to ring in the New Year. […]
The Rotary Club is distributing dictionaries to all Garden City Public Schools students this week. The Garden City Rotary Club will be distributing dictionaries to third graders at Garden City Public Schools during the week of December 9th as part of the Rotary Dictionary Project. The club will provide Scholastic […]
The Garden City High School Thespian Troupe 2846 will present “Miss You Like Hell” at the Kansas Thespian State Festival that will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Wichita and Century II Performing Arts and Convention Center. This year’s festival will be January 9-11, 2020. Each year, approximately 1600 high school […]
Garden City High School’s seniors received hands-on assistance applying to college during the school’s College Application Month event held on October 21st and 22nd. GCHS counselors and volunteers from Fort Hays State University, Garden City Community College, Northwest Kansas Technical College, and the local IG PEO sorority helped seniors through […]
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. Garden City High School will present a jazz band concert on Monday, December 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the Garden City High School auditorium, 2720 […]
Rebecca Burnfin, a science teacher at Bernadine Sitts Intermediate Center, recently completed the Seed to STEM workshop sponsored by the Kansas Corn Commission. The Seed to STEM workshop provided 18 middle school science teachers with classroom lessons and lab exercises to teach about corn, biotechnology and ethanol. Each teacher also […]
Garden City High School will host a freshman career fair on Friday, December 6, 2019. The career fair is being presented by the Finney County Workforce Connection and will assist freshman students in choosing one of 15 career pathways available at GCHS. During their first year of high school, Garden […]
Three teachers from Garden City Public Schools were named 2019 Crystal Apple Teachers of Finney County on Thursday, November 14th. The three teachers who won the highly honored distinction include: Makenzi Johnson, Garden City High School, Paul Lappin, Garden City High School, and Sarah Wise, Kenneth Henderson Middle School. The […]
The Garden City Public Schools Foundation Grant Squad will visit schools on Tuesday, November 12th, to award $200 mini-grants to help teachers enhance their classrooms. The awards will be presented to teachers in a surprise celebration in their classrooms. The foundation received 20 grant applications from staff around the school […]
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