News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
It was recently announced that Russ Tidwell, Garden City High School Debate and Forensics Coach, received a technology grant for $400 from the Julia Burke Foundation. Tidwell applied for the grant through the National Speech and Debate Association to support virtual speech and debate competition this school year due to […]
Garden City High School freshman, Emma Lightner, won the Division 3 of the Kansas School Bus Safety Poster Contest. As the state winner for Division 3, her poster will now move on to the national competition and be evaluated during the annual National Association for Pupil Transportation conference by prominent […]
Garden City High School senior Adam Kennington was recently named a Semifinalist in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. This academically talented high school student has an opportunity to continue in the competition for 7,600 National Merit Scholarships, worth more than $30 million, that will be offered next spring. […]
Here are the top 5 posts from this week on Greater Garden City! We’ve had a few older stories make a comeback 😉 FINNEY COUNTY WILDWOOD PARK OPENS TO THE PUBLIC Forged in Elkhart: Local blacksmith to make TV debut GCHS Hospitality Program Named To Sullivan University’s High School Programs […]
The Garden City High School culinary arts program has been named to the Sullivan University’s High School Programs of Distinction (formerly the Elite 50 program) from Sullivan University, Louisville, Kentucky. The award is an exclusive group of high schools from across the country. This is the sixth year in a […]
Garden City High School has finalized graduation plans for the 133rd Garden City High School Senior Class. High school administration has planned smaller graduation ceremonies for each of the four academies throughout the weekend of July 17-19. Each ceremony will be held in the high school gymnasium, 2720 Buffalo Way […]
The Garden City High School (GCHS) Debate Team completed the 2020 season with nine students applying for nationals, and seven earned spots based on the applications that were submitted to the West Kansas National Speech and Debate Association. The application process was for students to qualify for the virtual National […]
Garden City High School senior Ethan Fisher was one of 64 seniors from across Kansas named to the Senior Leaders Conversation group. The seniors been selected to share their own stories and give guidance to their peers on how to transition from high school to postsecondary plans during the COVID-19 […]
DCIM\101MEDIA Steve Nordby, Garden City High School principal, was recognized as the Principal of the Year for Southwest Kansas (Region 6) on Thursday, April 23rd, by the KASSP (Kansas Association of Secondary School Principals). He was nominated and selected by principals across Kansas for his leadership, school improvement, dedication, professionalism […]
Garden City High School will join thousands of schools throughout the United States, Canada, and around the world to celebrate National Student Leadership Week, April 19–25. The week is dedicated to recognizing and reinforcing the important role of student leaders. The theme for this year’s event is “Leadership in Lights.” […]
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