
The USD 457 Virtual Academy is currently taking enrollment for students in grades 7-12 and adults looking to complete their high school diploma. For more information, call (620) 805-8645.


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/2237190


The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus program will continue during the month of July. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2237190


Happy 4th of July!
The district offices will be closed Friday.
The district will resume regular business hours on Monday, July 7, 2025.


Garden City Public Schools will be closed on Friday, July 4th in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The school district will resume regular business hours on Monday, July 7, 2025.


USD 457 school bus driver, Jerry Guerrero, demonstrated skill and professionalism by securing 11th place in the highly competitive 51st Edition of the School Bus Driver International Safety Competition held on June 28-29, in Austin, TX. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2296286


Skyward Family Access will be unavailable for maintenance on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. The site will be available again on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2284045


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. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2280217


The USD #457 Board of Education will meet Monday, June 30 at 7:30am in a special meeting in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712


The USD 457 Summer Bookmobile will take a break June 30th - July 4th. The program will be back on its schedule on Monday, July 7, 2025. https://www.gckschools.com/article/2237190


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.
The complete agenda can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712


The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit the Finney County Library on Friday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/2237190


The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit Charles Stones Intermediate Center, Ayala Park, and Garden Rapids at the Big Pool on Thursday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/2237190


The USD #457 Board of Education will meet Thursday, June 26 at 5:00pm in the Educational Support Center Board Room. Agenda information can be found at https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2712


The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit Dean Wiley Park, Florence Wilson Elementary School, and Garden Rapids at the Big Pool on Wednesday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/2237190


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/2237190


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/2237190


The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit the Finney County Library on Friday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/2237190


The USD 457 Books-on-the-Bus will visit Charles Stones Intermediate Center, Ayala Park, and Garden Rapids at the Big Pool on Thursday. Find out more at: https://www.gckschools.com/article/2237190


There are fire trucks at Gertrude Walker Elementary School responding to a fire alarm at the school. The alarm was set off due to construction work being done at the school.