News and Events from the Greater Garden City Area
Several community agencies will be distributing backpacks filled with school supplies on Monday, August 10th, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at The First Assembly of God Church, 702 Campus Dr. The backpacks will be delivered to families’ curbside for the safety of those receiving the backpacks and the safety […]
Garden City Public Schools will be offering different learning options for the 2020-2021 school year. The goal of the district is to provide a quality education in the safest environment for both students and staff. The learning options for families to choose for their child include: On-Site Learning, Remote Learning, […]
The Garden City Public Schools Board of Education approved an updated calendar for the 2020-2021 school year at the July 30th Board meeting. The change to the calendar is to give the district more time to get prepared for the coming school year due to the COVID-19 virus. The original […]
The Nutrition Services department at Garden City Public Schools is encouraging parents to submit their Free and Reduced-Price Meal application online this year at https://frapps.horizonsolana.com/GARC01. Parents will follow the instructions on entering the information online. When the application is completed the parent will receive an e-mail confirmation. Applications need to […]
Monday, July 27, will be the start of the last week for the USD 457 Summer Books on the Bus (B.O.B.) and the Summer Grab and Go meals programs for the summer. The last day of the programs will be Thursday, July 30, 2020. The sites that the Bookmobile will […]
An independent matched comparison study of Garden City, Kansas elementary students shows that those attending the Reading Roadmap afterschool programs had higher reading scores than their non-attending peers, all according to school tests. There will be a press conference to discuss the scores and the impact of the program at […]
The USD 457 Books on the Bus program will continue during the month of July. The program took a scheduled break from July 6 – 9, 2020. The program is planned to be back on its normal schedule on Monday, July 13, 2020. The last day that the bookmobile will […]
The USD 457 Summer Food Service Grab and Go lunch program will continue during the month of July. The program took a scheduled break from July 6 – 9, 2020. The program is planned to be back on its normal schedule on Monday, July 13, 2020. The last day that […]
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 […]
The USD 457 Summer Food Service Grab and Go lunch program will take a scheduled break from July 6 – 9, 2020. The program is planned to be back on its normal schedule on Monday, July 13, 2020. The last day that the lunches will be distributed will be on […]
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