Happy Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! 🎉👮♂️ Today, we honor the dedication and courage of our law enforcement officers. Share a story or a message of gratitude for those who serve and protect our communities. How do you show your appreciation? Let’s hear your thoughts! 💙
With the accumulation of snow today, and anticipated below-freezing temperatures overnight, Grapevine-Colleyville ISD will be closed Friday, January 10, 2025. All facilities will be closed and any scheduled practices and activities are also canceled. Any changes to weekend extracurricular activities will be communicated by the group’s sponsor or coach.
GCISD’s 2024-2025 instructional calendar has a sufficient number of minutes to cover this weather-related closure and the days will not have to be made up. Have a safe and warm weekend, and we look forward to welcoming our staff and students back on Monday, January 13!
**Please note that this closure does not impact the iUniversity Prep staff or student schedule.
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD will be closed Thursday, January 9, 2025, due to inclement weather forecasted to impact our area. All facilities are closed and any scheduled practices and activities are also canceled. The district will continue to monitor weather conditions throughout the day tomorrow. Please continue to check www.GCISD.net, along with your email, texts, the GCISD mobile app and GCISD social media, for any announcements or updates regarding winter weather. Stay warm and safe!
**Please note that this closure and changes to the schedule do not impact iUniversity Prep staff or students.
As winter weather approaches, we want to remind our community about our inclement weather procedures. Should conditions lead to any schedule changes, GCISD is your trusted source for timely updates. We will communicate important information via text, email, phone calls, social media and on our website. To stay informed, please take a moment to review our full inclement weather policy here: www.gcisd.net/inclement-weather.
🎉✨ We hope your winter break was filled with joy and relaxation! We're so excited to welcome you back on Wednesday, 1/8/2025! 🎈 What are you looking forward to most this new year? Let us know! 💬❤️
🌟 Exciting news for our students and families! 🌟 We have an early release on 12/20/2024 at 11:45 AM to kick off the Winter Break! 🎉 Enjoy a well-deserved break from 12/23/2024 to 1/7/2025. What are you looking forward to doing during this time? ❄️ Share your plans in the comments!
Thank you families for the outpouring of support for GRACE Christmas Cottage. All of these new toys and clothes will help support families in need in our community. Happy Holidays!
It’s the FINAL week of school for 2024, GCISD! Keep up the hard work, stay focused and make these last few days count. As a reminder, this Friday, December 20, is an early release day for ALL GCISD students, except for those attending iUniversity Prep.
As we head into the winter break, make sure to stay informed about upcoming holidays and important dates by checking your school’s instructional calendar: www.gcisd.net/instructional-calendars.
We've been celebrating Hour of Code week with a Coding Playground in the GES Library! These kids are SO SMART!! #HourofCode GESShineOn
Today was Winter Wonderland day at GES, and our students and staff went on a Christmas Tree hunt! How many trees did your child's class find?
🏆 Cup Stacking Champions at GES! 🏆
Our students just wrapped up an exciting unit in PE with Coaches Basil and Bertram, and the results are in – we have some speedy cup stacking champions on our hands! 🏅✨
The competition was fierce, but these talented athletes showed incredible focus, teamwork, and skill as they stacked their way to victory. A big round of applause for all the participants for showing so much dedication and sportsmanship. 👏👏
Thanks to Coach Basil and Coach Bertram for making this unit so fun and engaging – we can’t wait to see what the students will accomplish next!
#CupStackingChampions #SpeedAndSkill #FutureChampions #GESShineOn
Happy SPED Appreciation Day! 🌟 Today, we celebrate the amazing educators and support staff who make a difference in the lives of students with special needs. Your dedication and passion shine through every day! How are you showing your appreciation for them? Share your stories in the comments! 💖🙌
🌟 Star Student of the Month: Cooperation 🌟
This month, we're celebrating students who embody the power of cooperation! 🤝 Whether it's working together in class, helping a peer, or contributing to group activities, cooperation is a key trait that helps our students thrive—both in school and beyond.
Our Star Students of the Month will show exceptional teamwork, communication, and respect for others. 👏 Let's continue to support our students in building these important skills!
🔗 Want to learn more about how you can encourage cooperation at home? Check out this helpful resource from our school counselors: 🌟 http://bit.ly/4f32N50
#StarStudent #Cooperation #CharacterCounts #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #SchoolCommunity #StudentSuccess
Thanksgiving break is here! 🦃✨ This is the perfect time to relax, reflect, and enjoy quality moments with loved ones. What are your must-have dishes on the dinner table? 🍽️ Let’s share our favorite traditions and recipes! (Mrs. Wahpekeche is REALLY looking forward to this post!) Let's help each other have the best Thanksgiving break yet!
After 24 rounds in our annual Spelling Bee, we have a winner and a runner up! Congrats to Nash Hilton-Steele and Ryan Green!
We are so proud of all of our spellers! What a great day! #GESShineOn
🎉 Happy Substitute Appreciation Day! 🎉 On 11/22/2024, let's celebrate the incredible substitutes who make a difference in our classrooms. Our teachers are stronger because of your support and dedication! 💖 How will you show gratitude for the substitutes at GES? Share some love below! 👇
We were honored to have HMS Playbill visiting GES today! Take a look at all these former GES stars with their current star siblings!! Thanks to Stephanie Laney and her HMS crew! #WeareGCISD #GESShineOn
The GES Star Student of the Month character trait for November is "gratitude," and we realize this can be a tricky concept to teach kids. Never fear, the GCISD Counseling team is here with a great resource for you! Take a look!! https://bit.ly/GCISDGratitude
GES and the campus Kindness Club are celebrating World Kindness Day, this Wednesday 11/13, by wearing BLUE and hosting a one-day donation drive to support the GRACE Food Pantry. The items currently needed are included for reference and are available at https://www.gracegrapevine.org/current-needs/
If your family is able and willing to donate even one item from the list, please send it on Wednesday with your GES Star to the GES front foyer's collection station. If you have further questions, please contact Angela Horn, GES counselor, at 817-251-5740 or angela.horn@gcisd.net.
We love seeing our student artwork on display in the hallways, but seeing it under the black lights on Monday night was amazing! Mrs. North used neon paint with several grades this year to creat amazing masterpieces!
