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The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit The Finney County Library on Friday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/1619209
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USD 457 Staff Appreciation Night is happening at 6:30pm on Monday, July 15 at the Garden City Wind game against the Blackwell Flycatchers. Staff get free admission with their district ID badge!⚾️
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The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit Alta Brown Elementary School, Ayala Park, and Garden Rapids at the Big Pool on Thursday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/1619209
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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 13th and Sunday, July 14th from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. https://www.gckschools.com/article/1653207
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Test-drive a school bus on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Garden City High School student parking lot. All you need is a valid Drivers License.
~Complete an Application “On Site”
~Interview “On The Spot”
FREE FOOD!
USD 457 Transportation Department is HIRING!
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The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit Finney County Health Department, Florence Wilson Elementary School, and Garden Rapids at the Big Pool on Wednesday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/1619209
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If you missed this week's Board of Education meeting, here are the highlights.
Minutes from the meeting will be available after they've been approved at the next meeting.
You can watch the recorded meeting at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUDC0QN2pKs
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The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit East Garden Village, Ayala Park, and Garden Rapids at the Big Pool on Tuesday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/1619209
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The Summer Meals program continues through July. Check out the locations of the Grab-and-Go sites as well as the on-site locations.
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The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit Mary Street Apartments, Gertrude Walker Elementary School, and Garden Rapids at the Big Pool on Monday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/1619209
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The USD #457 Board of Education will meet Monday, July 8 at 6:00pm in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712
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The USD 457 Books on the Bus and the Summer Meals program will continue during the month of July. The Bookmobile's last scheduled visit will be held on July 26, 2024. https://www.gckschools.com/article/1663094
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Garden City Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, July 4th and Friday, July 5th in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The school district will resume regular business hours on Monday, July 8, 2024. https://www.gckschools.com/article/1653921
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Did you know you can find free books at schools around Garden City? These Little Free Libraries are packed full of books for all ages!
If you see a book you would like to read, feel free to take it with you. You may keep it and add it to your library at home or return it for someone else to enjoy.
Keep the Little Free Library operating by leaving books for others. Consider donating some of your books that need a new home!
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The USD 457 Summer Meal Schedule for July/August. Meals are free to all children 18 and under. Times and dates subject to change.
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The USD 457 Summer programs will take a break July 1st - 5th. The programs will be back on their schedule on July 8th.
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The district would like to remind residents that it is a violation of school district policy to possess or ignite fireworks on any school property. The district encourages you to be sure to check local ordinances for other limitations on the use of fireworks in the community.
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The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit The Finney County Library on Friday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/1619209
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