News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
Garden City High School Family, Career, & Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) students competed on Wednesday, January 30th at Satanta High School to qualify for the state tournament that will be held in Wichita, Kansas on April 5th – 7th. FCCLA takes only the top student in each district and […]
Garden City High School art students participated in the Annual Western Kansas Scholastic Art (WKSA) Competition and Exhibition 2020 and recently received word on how they ranked in the competition. The students work will be on display at the Stauth Museum in Montezuma, Kansas January 28th – February 20th. Garden City High School […]
Garden City Community College will host its annual Exploration Day on November 13, 2019. Area high school juniors and seniors are invited to the community college campus to explore various fields of study and discover opportunities that GCCC provides. The schedule for the day includes a welcome session to introduce […]
Garden City High School will hold a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) workshop on Tuesday, October 15th at 6:00 p.m. in the GCHS Arts and Communication Student Learning Center. The workshop will provide information to students and parents about federal financial aid for college or vocational-technical school. You […]
Diego Arguello, a senior at the Garden City USD 457 Virtual Academy, had a fantastic opportunity this summer to test his mettle in an attempt to become “The Next Olympic Hopeful.” In July, Arguello travelled to Colorado to participate in the U.S. Olympic Committee’s 2018 Scouting Camp, a five-day training […]
Dixie Drake, the Regent District Officer for the National Society of the Daughter of the American Revolution, presented Natalie Camacho, Garden City High School JORTC senior, the ROTC Medal on Thursday, May 10th. Natalie demonstrated academic excellence, dependability, good character, adherence to military discipline, leadership and fundamental and patriotic understanding […]
GCHS Art Students Receive Awards Garden City High School art students competed in the annual Fort Hays State University Student Art Show on April 18. The school took 139 pieces of art work and won 48 awards at the competition. Students created their artwork using a variety of mediums and […]
The Music Theatre of Wichita has announced their nominees for their 17th Annual Jester Awards. Garden City High School was nominated for a total of 18 Jester Awards for the fall musical In the Heights, which performed on November 10, 11, and 12 in the Garden City High School Auditorium. […]
By SCOTT AUST, FCEDC Director of Communications Sidney Scott wasn’t sure how many pancakes had been sold by mid-morning Friday during a fundraiser for a fellow student at Garden City High School, but it was a lot. “Oh my gosh! So many, I can’t even count them,” said Scott, a […]
By SCOTT AUST, FCEDC Director of Communications Deerfield High School hosted its own TEDx conference on Wednesday, bringing in a half-dozen speakers to talk about a range of subjects mixed with students’ own presentations. “I love TED Talks, and the English teacher in me was like, ‘Oh, I should do […]
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