Wednesday, the Elementary will have their first House Party! Students are encouraged to wear their house colors that day, and parents are welcome to attend! If you aren’t sure what your child’s color is, please send a message to their teacher!
Parents of Junior High and High School students; This year, we ask that students do not hang out in the commons area after school to wait on home games to start. They either need to leave campus, or be with an adult after-school sponsor during that time!
Attention JH Volleyball girls; on Thursday please bring your shoes and practice clothes, practice will be in the HS gym after school until 5pm!
Elementary parents, Gary Elementary will be having a Back to School Parade this Wednesday, August 14th starting 8:30AM! Check out the flyer for the parade route!
Monday is a big day for Gary ISD! Elementary begins their Meet the Teacher program, with PreK starting at 8AM, and the High School has their Registration and Schedule event starting at 9AM. We can't wait to see everyone!
Parents, please check out an important message from our Superintendent about changes in administering prescription and over-the-counter medications at Gary ISD ⬇️
Elementary Parents; Next week's Meet the Teacher will start in the cafeteria with a short presentation to explain expectations of the year followed by Q&A session and ending in the classroom to drop-off school supplies. Monday will be PreK at 8:00, Kinder at 9:00, 1st at 10:00, and 2nd at 11:00. Tuesday will be 3rd at 8:00, 4th at 9:00, 5th at 10:00, and 6th at 11:00. We hope to see you there!
Seniors and parents of Seniors; Balfour has provided a landing page for students to register to get information on graduation items such as cap and gowns! Please go to heygrad.net to register and get those notifications!
Gary HS will be hosting a HS volleyball tournament, the Bobcat Classic, again this year, and we will be selling tournament t-shirts for $15 that everyone is welcome to preorder and purchase! You can pay the vendor directly with the information found on the flyer, but if you plan to purchase shirts, please fill the form out and give it (along with payment) to the volleyball coaches by August 16th! If you have any questions about the tshirts please contact Coach P at mpatty@garyisd.net
Gary ISD Esports is now accepting signups for Middle School and High School teams for both the fall and spring seasons! 🏆 Whether you're a pro or just starting, join the excitement and compete in your favorite games. Don't miss out – sign up now!
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The first 4-H Club meeting of the 2024-2025 school year will be on August 19th at 6PM in the Gary ISD Cafeteria. All parents and students are welcome!
High school students who plan to start Dual Credit, if you are planning on being in the program, the due date for completing the TSIA2 with Panola is coming up fast! Please have your test passed and completed by Friday, August 9th and bring your Individual Score Report on Monday to register in the program when you come to pick up your schedule!
Junior High and High School Parents, it's almost that time! Gary High School will host their Student Registration Pickup Day on Monday, August 12th from 9AM-5PM. If you haven't done so yet, you can complete registration packets that day, and students can come to pick up their schedule, Chromebook, and student ID's and walk around the campus!
Class of 2025 Students and Seniors; LifeTouch will be here August 13th to take Cap and Gown pictures for all seniors. If you have not scheduled a time with the link on the postcard, or have not received it, you can just go to the following link to schedule your time; https://schedule.prestigeportraits.com/schedule/home.html?TX&gary
These portraits are important, as they are used for our yearbook, senior portraits and senior slideshow. You are not required to purchase any photos at this time, so please schedule your time as soon as you can!
Coach Burkhart will host a High School Volleyball Parent meeting on Monday, August 5th at 7:30PM in the High School Gym to meet all the new coaches! Come out and see all the good things we have going on in the volleyball program this year!
Our High School Cheerleaders had a great time at their camp at Moody Gardens in Galveston back in mid-July! We are very excited to see all that they have learned as they use it to cheer on our teams this school year!
The Fall 2024 registration for the Carthage Soccer Association is now open! If you would like your child to play soccer with the CSA, check out the flyer for more details!
Gary High School girls interested in volleyball, the 2024 Volleyball season is just around the corner and we are excited to get started! Our first practice will start on August 5th. We will have our first practice of the day starting at 1:30pm - 3:30pm and then again from 5:30pm - 8pm. This will be the practice times for Monday - Thursday. On Friday August 9th, the practice time will be 3:30pm - 6pm. Our first scrimmage will be on Saturday the 10th at Big Sandy for both the JV and Varsity. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early for practice everyday!
For the first day of practice make sure you have volleyball shoes, knee pads, water bottle, and a light snack for between practices.
If you have any questions please contact Coach Burkhart by email at rburkhart@garyisd.net
Save the date! Elementary meet the teacher days are coming! Check out the flyer for specific grades and times!
It's almost time! We know our students are still enjoying their summer vacation, but we also know parents would like to know when registration for the 2024-2025 school year begins. This year, we are returning to paper registrations, and these forms can be picked up from both campuses starting July 29th!
