Our Varsity Baseball team has advanced to the second round of playoffs! This week, they will face Lovelady at Lufkin High School. Game One will be this Wednesday at 6PM and Game 2 will be on Thursday at 6PM. If game three is needed that will be held on Saturday at 2PM.
Remember, tickets can be purchased online,, or at the gate with a credit/debit card but NO CASH will be accepted!
You can pre-purchase tickets for game one at: https://gofan.co/event/3597763?schoolId=TX24577
You can pre-purchase tickets for game two at: https://gofan.co/event/3597769?schoolId=TX24577
Let's show up and show out and cheer our boys on!
Save the date, our Class of 2025 graduation ceremony will be here before you know it! Join us May 23rd at 7PM at the Gary HS Gym as we celebrate our graduates!
Save time and hassle fighting at the stores for your Elementary student's school supplies next year by purchasing them with School Tool Box, and they will be delivered to the school and into your child's class! Check out the flyer for more details.
Our students had a wonderful time at the Special Education Field Day in Carthage today! Thank you to all of our student volunteers that helped out and made this day special for everyone involved!
There has been a slight change to the Boys' Baseball Playoff games this week. Instead of Game 1 being on Friday, it has been shifted to tomorrow, May 1st at Lufkin Hudson HS at 5PM. If you pre-purchased tickets for Friday's game, you should be receiving a refund. At this time, pre-purchasing is no longer available for Game 1, please remember the stadium is card only. Saturday's games are still available to pre-purchase, but Saturday's Game 2 is now at 2PM with Game 3, if needed, at 4PM and can be pre-purchased at https://gofan.co/event/3587275?schoolId=TX24577
Applications for out-of-district transfers for new and returning students are now open and being accepted for the 2025-2026 school year! Transfer forms can be picked up at the Elementary or High School front offices, and you can view the form under the student registration page on our website; https://www.garyisd.org/page/student-registration
We want to give a huge shout out to our very own Mr. John! John P. Smith returned to Centenary during the Summer of 2024 to get his bachelor’s degree in Political Science. Smith originally enrolled in Centenary in 1988 and will receive his diploma during Commencement on May 3, 2025. You can check out their article about our resident 'takes care of everything man' at https://www.centenary.edu/news-media/story/unfinished-business-67-year-old-centenary-student-finally-gets-degree-on-may-3/
The Gary Baseball Bi-District games against West Sabine are set for Friday, May 2nd at 8PM and Saturday, May 3rd at 4PM (with a third game if needed that evening)! The games will be held at the Lufkin High School Baseball Complex, and you can pre-purchase your tickets at the following links;
Friday - https://gofan.co/event/3578621?schoolId=TX24577
Saturday - https://gofan.co/event/3571508?schoolId=TX23516
Please note, if you plan to purchase tickets at the gate, they will only accept cards, not cash!
Come on out and support our boys as they start their playoff run!
One of our 2025 graduates, Greyson Arwine, was selected at Panola College to attend the 2025 All-Texas Academic Team Medallion Ceremony in San Antonio last Friday! Greyson is a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and received this honor for demonstrating academic excellence, leadership, and service while attending Panola College! You can check out their news article about the event at https://www.panola.edu/about/news/2025-panola-college-students-selected-attend-all-texas-academic-team-medallion-ceremony
Our Gary HS Baseball team is heading to playoffs, and for a limited time you can purchase a playoff shirt to cheer on our boys! You can purchase the shirts at https://gogandy.com/garyhs-bbpf25 and we plan to distribute them out as soon as they arrive! All orders must be complete by Monday, April 28th at 10AM!
Gary OAP is State Bound! This will be the program's 5th time going to state under the direction of Michael Powell and Tina Tate. Our students also earned multiple awards for the night!
June LaGrone earned Best Tech
Daxton Evans earned Honorable Mention
Kobi Roehl earned All-Star Cast
Jesse Gooman earned Top Performer
Let's cheer them on as they prepare for State competition, which will be in Austin on May 13th! They will also host a free public performance of 'Kimberly Akimbo' at the Gary Black Box on Thursday, May 1st!
District Tennis Results:
Mixed Doubles
1st Place- Cooper Johnson & Cheyenne Woodfin
2nd Place- Brett Flowers & Katherine Philley
Boys Doubles
1st Place-Shaun Ritter & Hudson Ogg
2nd Place- Jayden Winters & Ben Stephens
Girls Doubles
1st Place- Kyleigh Woodfin & Madison Smith
These Athletes will go on to compete at Regionals in Franklin on May 9th & 10th
Other Top Finishers
Boys' Singles
Thomas Philley got 3rd
Jake Von Eiff got 4th
Girls' Singles
Colee Soape got 3rd
Greyson Arwine got 4th
Girls' Doubles
3rd Place- Emma Newman & Sadie Cartwright
Gary had enough High Finishes to also win 1st Place in the Boys & Girls Teams Division!!
Today, Gary will host Onalaska for a warm-up baseball game that will begin at 5:30PM! While this isn't a district or playoff game, we would love for everyone to come out and cheer our boys on!
Coach Reed will be offering a Girls' Basketball Camp for all students entering 2nd-9th on May 27th-29th! Check out the flyer for more details! If you have any questions, you can contact Coach Reed at jreed@garyisd.net
Gary’s Rockets class have spent the spring semester designing and building three rockets. From design to implementation, these students have had to collaborate every step of the way to develop a rocket that would pass all safety requirements, and properly take off without any room for error! We are proud of all three teams as all three rockets were successfully launched yesterday in Jacksboro!
Congratulations to our Elementary Students of the Month for March! We are proud of all of our leaders!
Gary HS will be hosting a Hitter's Camp June 9th-10th for Girls' Volleyball for students in JH and HS, this includes girls who will start 7th grade next year. Check out the flyer for more details!
You are invited!
All Gary FFA, Gary Jr. FFA Members and their families are invited to attend the annual Gary FFA Awards banquet! We will recognize all members who participated in a variety of events this school year!
We ask that high school students wear their official dress and everyone else wear their Sunday’s best!
Please let Mr. Harvey know if you will attend ASAP so that we can prepare for our meal.
Thank you,
Jessica Shadix & Paul Harvey
Gary FFA Advisors
Tomorrow, our 8th graders will be taking the 8th Math STAAR test. We ask that students please bring their Chromebooks and chargers, and no outside food or drinks, we will provide a snack and water for all students!
Tomorrow, our 5th graders will be taking the Science STAAR test at Elementary and our 7th-9th graders will be taking the 7th Math and Algebra I EOC STAAR exams at Secondary. We hope everyone gets a good night’s rest and is ready to do their best! A snack and water will be provided and Secondary students should bring their Chromebook and charger, and no outside food or drinks!