This morning was another great start as GCISD welcomed our newest group of professional hires. Among them were GCISD graduates or parents of alumni who have attended our schools! #WeAreGCISD
Did you know that at Collegiate Academy students can earn an associate degree while still in high school? Collegiate Academy, which in 2024 was named a National Blue Ribbon School, has a supportive team of teachers who guide students every step of the way, with a strong history of success. We are so proud that 77% of the school’s Class of 2025 earned both their associate and high school diplomas.
Apply to Collegiate Academy: https://ca.gcisd.net/
The first Gold Card session of the school year is set. Residents 65+ years are invited to attend at 9 a.m., Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the Administration Building. Cardholders receive free general admission to all athletic (excluding playoffs), and fine arts events. Mark your calendar and be sure to arrive 10 minutes early to check in.
More information: www.gcisd.net/page/gcisd-gold-card-program
At last night’s Board Meeting, we had the honor of recognizing impressive achievements. Congratulations to UIL Academics state qualifiers from Collegiate Academy and Grapevine High School, Texas History Day state honorees from iUniversity Prep, GHS Softball which finished as UIL 5A Division 2 Semifinalist, and GHS Baseball for winning their second consecutive state championship.
Two special people in the district’s history were recently announced as the GCISD Walk of Honor Class of 2025 inductees. Congratulations to Joe Mickey Deupree and Walt Milner! #WeAreGCISD
Read about their legacy: gcisdwalkofhonor.com/
There is still time to apply for the fall or spring Leadership GCISD programs. These semester-long programs are designed for parents, staff and community members to get an inside look at our district.
You will:
Experience engaging presentations
Connect with district leaders
Learn more about your school district
Applications: www.gcisd.net/page/leadership-gcisd
Today, our Extended Day Program campers had an exciting “Race Through Time” as part of this week’s fun-filled theme that focused on ancient times. There is still time to sign up your student to be part of the fun themes and activities happening every week.
Register on our Summer Programs page: www.gcisd.net/page/summer-programs
This summer, GCISD’s Nutrition Services is once again hosting “Cooking with Chef Jason” camps where rising third-sixth grade students learn how to cook a variety of tasty dishes. This year’s menu includes homemade pasta with butter sauce, apple tarts, focaccia bread and more. The classes are taught by GCISD’s Culinary Trainer Chef Jason Aronen.
Our first professional new hire orientation session of the summer was today! Let's give this incredible group of educators a warm welcome to the GCISD family. #WeAreGCISD
Great news from our music programs: Colleyville Heritage High School and Grapevine High School concert bands took the top places at the Texas Music Educators Association’s regional competition on Thursday. CHHS finished as the top band and GHS was awarded second place! Both are now advancing to Area Competition in a few weeks.
Summer is here, but learning never stops for our incredible educators. Our teachers, campus leaders and instructional teams are diving into three days of enriching professional learning at ActivatED 2025. These sessions, based on teacher feedback, are packed with curriculum-specific topics, ideas to engage families and students, and much more! #WeAreGCISD
Today our GCISD Council of PTAs hosted a great tradition: the annual District Appreciation Luncheon. It was a tasty lunch, but even better was the fellowship everyone enjoyed together. #WeAreGCISD
Congratulations to iUniversity Prep sixth grader Evan Dietrick, who was among 125 young students from across Texas to complete the Lone Star Leadership Academy Alumni Council. As part of this leadership skill-building program, Evan led a GoFundMe effort that raised $2,350 for a local cat rescue. What an inspiring young leader!
Collegiate Academy, where a remarkable 77% of its Class of 2025 graduated with both a high school diploma and an associate degree, hosted a “Signing Day” last Thursday to welcome its incoming freshman class. Way to recruit academic talent!
GCISD is offering free breakfast and lunch to all children 18 and younger this summer through the federally-funded Summer Food Service Program.
📍Location: Timberline Elementary
🗓️Dates: Monday-Friday, May 29 - July 25 (closed June 19 & July 4).
⏰Hours: Breakfast is 7:40 a.m. - 8:10 a.m. and lunch is 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Meals must be eaten on-site.
More information: www.gcisd.net/page/summermeals
Congratulations to our Bridges Class of 2025 graduates! See more pictures on GCISD's Facebook page.
Congratulations to our Grapevine High School Class of 2025 graduates! See more pictures on our GCISD Facebook page.
Congratulations to our CHHS Class of 2025 graduates! See more pictures on GCISD's Facebook page.
Colleyville Heritage High School held another signing day today! Congratulations to Bryce Abram and Devin Payne who will continue to play at the collegiate level.
See our story about the recent CHHS signing days: www.gcisd.net/article/2218358
There were so many smiles and cheers yesterday as our seniors took their final "Senior Walks" through their elementary and middle schools! What a cherished tradition, seeing them stroll through the halls one last time, cheered on by teachers, parents, and younger students. Congratulations, graduates! We're so proud of you!
