Galena Park ISD

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Highlighting STEM Education in Public Schools

Highlighting STEM and STEAM Education National STEM/STEAM Day was observed on November 8, 2021. STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education is a method of hands-on teaching and learning.  Students learn by creatively solving real-world problems with innovative thinking to prepare for future career opportunities. (TEA) AMARIS CRUZ, STEM Teacher, Ward Elementary, Northside ISD …

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Teacher Appreciation Week Honors Educators

Teacher Appreciation Week celebrates our amazing and resilient educators! “There is no other time in history when our teachers have deserved more recognition and support than they do right now. And right now, we have an opportunity to give back to them and to elevate this most important profession.” – Kevin Brown, Texas Association of …

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Black History Month

Schools Celebrate Black History Month February has been known as Black History, or African-American History Month, since 1976. Every February, public schools spend considerable time honoring historical figures and celebrating events that have shaped America’s rich black history.   Schools spotlight influential African-American activists and leaders like authors Toni Morrison and Maya Angelou.  Classes research significant …

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Area ISDs Back to School Traditions Continue

Area ISDs Back to School Traditions Continue Back to school traditions have changed a bit this year, but they weren’t stopped by the pandemic.  Teachers, staff and students in our districts were SO ready to return to learning!      Klein ISD welcomed almost 500 new employees to the district during their Virtual New Employee Onboarding …

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Summer Meal Program in the Houston and Gulf Coast Area

1 in every 5 children struggle with food insecurity and hunger in Texas, and when the regular school year ends some children lose regular access to nutritious meals.  The federally-funded SFSP (Summer Food Service Program) offers reimbursement to local organizations that provide free, healthy meals to children over the summer months when there are school …

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Class of 2020 Ceremony Directory

Houston and Gulf Coast 2020 Graduation Ceremony Information 

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Graduation Ceremony Information   Our Gulf Coast-area school districts are honoring their class of 2020 graduating seniors despite the challenges of the pandemic.  Find the link to your district below for updates on graduation ceremonies and events.   Alief ISD   Alvin ISD Angleton ISD Brazosport ISD Clear Creek ISD Columbia Brazoria ISD Cypress Fairbanks …

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Counseling Services Continue During Closures

Today we are constantly bombarded with information about coronavirus and COVID-19, and it can sometimes become overwhelming. There are so many opposing viewpoints that seem to evolve on a daily basis, and it’s challenging to keep up. For young children, this feeling of uncertainty can be frightening or cause anxiety. For adolescents, they may be …

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Keeping Students Fed: Find Your District’s Meal Program

School Meal Map – Our Houston-area schools’ nutrition services staff works hard providing district children healthy meals even during school closures.

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Galena Park Goes “Stress-Free” in Their New Tranquility Rooms

  GALENA PARK ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION  November 19, 2019 Galena Park Goes “Stress-Free” in Their New Tranquility Rooms       What a great idea! Thanks to a partnership with Lyondell Basell, Galena Park ISD’s Northshore HS has created these relaxing tranquility rooms for students and teachers.  The school community uses these calming spaces to take …

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Galena Park Students Have a Strong Voice on District Issues

Galena Park ISD The Superintendent’s Student Advisory Board (SAB) gathered together at the GPISD Administration Building for their first meeting of the year.  The twenty-five high school SAB members from the district bring their unique perspectives on issues related to student performance, safety and security, and dropout prevention. The members of the SAB demonstrate hard …

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