Excellence in all, for all, by all
Mission
The mission of the Galena Park Independent School District is to prepare students to become productive citizens and lifelong learners.
WE'RE PROUD OF OUR RESULTS!
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Dual Credit Hours
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Industry Certifications
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Graduates
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Highlights
We are a school district committed to Excellence in All, for All, by All
• Galena Park I.S.D. enjoys a high degree of success in academics as well as extracurricular activities • Galena Park I.S.D. earned an 88 (B) in the Texas Education Agency accountability and rating system for 2018-2019 • We place a high priority on providing a safe place for all students to learn • Galena Park I.S.D. established a Swim Magnet Program for our middle schools in the 2019-2020 school year
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ENRICHING ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Dr. John C. Moore
On Wednesday, July 1, 2020, Dr. John C. Moore began his tenure as Galena Park I.S.D.’s Superintendent of Schools, replacing Dr. Angi Williams, who retired after serving 40 years in education. Dr. Moore began his educational career as a teacher in Calcasieu Parish School, Sulphur, Louisiana in 1990. In 1991, he moved to Houston, Texas and became a teacher at W.C. Cunningham Middle School.
During his tenure in Galena Park I.S.D., he has spent 29 years as a teacher, coach, assistant principal, principal, assistant superintendent and associate superintendent. Dr. Moore earned his undergraduate and Master of Education degrees from McNeese University in Lake Charles, LA; and a Doctor of Education degree from Lamar University.
Dr. Moore recently stated, “To be an effective leader, you must first love the people you want to lead. Then, you can be sure the decisions the leader makes are based on what is best for the people he or she loves.”
Ramon Garza
President
Jeff Miller
Vice President
Adrian Stephens
Secretary
Wanda Heath Johnson
Trustee
Noe Esparza
Trustee
Norma Hernandez
Trustee
Herbert Alexander Sanchez
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