News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
Garden City Public Schools will join schools from around the nation to celebrate Walk to School Day on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Schools in the district are encouraging families to walk and bike to school or around their neighborhood during the month of October. Since 1997, communities have been coming […]
Garden City Public Schools will be using the Remind system to help improve and streamline communication with our students and families. Remind offers educators, students, parents and guardians a safe and effective way to communicate about school assignments and grades, ask questions, collaborate and more. Be sure to download the […]
The summer is coming to an end and the school year will soon begin. School will be back in session for Garden City Public Schools on Monday, August 31, and for students this means the excitement of meeting new teachers, making new friends and the opportunity to learn new things. […]
School will be in session during the morning of Monday, August 31st, for Garden City Public Schools, which is the first day of school for the 2020-21 school year for students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade, seventh grade, ninth and tenth grades and all students new to the district. […]
Garden City Public Schools will have the same starting times across the district for the 2020-21 school year, but the ending times will be changing across the district. The time changes will shorten the daily student contact time by 15 minutes to help teachers with more professional development/collaboration time throughout […]
Several community agencies are collaborating for an event called “Stuff the Bus.” The agencies are working together to collect backpacks and school supplies on Saturday, July 11th and Sunday, July 12th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The group will be collecting donations in school buses that will be stationed […]
Garden City Public Schools opened online enrollment on Monday, May 18, for returning students for the 2020-2021 school year. Parents will need to go to the district’s website at www.gckschools.com to complete the online enrollment process. Parents will need their Family Access username/password for the enrollment process. If they do not […]
Many business and organizations have reached out to the Garden City community during this uncertain time. Normal day-to-day life has been flipped upside down with the recent events of the COVID-19 crisis. On March 17, 2020, Governor Laura Kelly issued an executive order that mandated Kansas schools to close for […]
On March 17, 2020, Governor Kelly issued a statewide order mandating all schools to close for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year, to help “flatten the curve” and slow down the spread of the COVID-19 virus. In the days since, many school districts have spent their spring breaks coming […]
We live in interesting, and confusing, times. For many, working from home has become a requirement, not a choice. And as of March 17, in the State of Kansas, our kids’ normal has now been altered drastically. Due to the concerns over the spreading of the COVID-19 virus, school facilities across […]
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