Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District -

GCISD will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Starting Tuesday, May 26, the GCISD Administration Offices will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., Monday through Thursday, closed Fridays. Summer hours continue through July.

You did it! Congratulations to the Bridges Academy Class of 2026!

GCISD is offering free breakfast and lunch to all children 18 and younger this summer through the federally-funded Summer Food Service Program.

📍 Location: Cross Timbers Middle School
📅 Dates: Monday-Friday, May 26-July 30 (Closed Friday, June 19, and Friday, July 3).
🕒 Hours: Breakfast is 8-8:30 a.m. and lunch is 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Meals must be eaten on-site.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Huge congratulations again to the Colleyville Heritage High School Class of 2026. Panther Fight Never Dies!

Let’s give one more round of applause to the Grapevine High School Class of 2026. Rah, Rah, Rah! Mustangs Fight!!

GCISD’s Career and Technical Education hosted its third annual Health Science Pinning Ceremony yesterday to recognize the 81 students who have earned certifications as Patient Care Technicians, Pharmacy Technicians, Medical Assistants, Emergency Medical Technicians and Electrocardiogram Technicians. Congratulations!

Many members of the Class of 2026 returned to their elementary and middle schools today to walk the halls one last time amid celebratory cheers! Congratulations again to this year’s graduates.

Except for Collegiate Academy and iUniversity Prep, Thursday, May 21, is the last day of school and an early release day for all GCISD campuses.
Check your school’s instructional calendar: www.gcisd.net/instructional-calendars-25-26

Today was the GCISD Transition Adult Program (TAP) graduation! Our hearts were full as we celebrated these students and all of their hard work to be successful in their post-secondary endeavors. Congratulations to these amazing graduates, and thank you to our TAP teachers and staff!

At last night’s Board Meeting, we had the honor of recognizing many award winners, recognized outgoing trustees for their service and welcomed newly-elected board members.

We started by honoring 84 students and staff for their achievements:
UIL 3A One Act Play State Qualifying Cast and Crew
National History Day Qualifier
UIL 5A Golf State Qualifiers
UIL 5A Tennis State Qualifiers
UIL 5A Track and Field State Qualifiers
Visual Arts Scholastic Event All-State Artists
2026 Schools Transforming Learning - Heritage Middle School
Class of 2026 Salutatorians, Valedictorians

Next, A.J. Pontillo, Place 5; Dianna Sager, Place 6; and Mary Humphrey, Place 7, were recognized for their service. The Oath of Office was then administered to Matthew White, Place 5; Lindsey Sheguit, Place 6; and Darrell Brown, Place 7.

Two GCISD Career and Technical Education partnerships have received awards! The Career and Technical Educators of North Texas (CTENT) honored GCISD CTE and TriVAN Roofing with the Business-Education Partnership Award. Additionally, Tarleton Today, the dual enrollment program that Tarleton State University offers and that will expand to GCISD CTE in 2026-2027, was named the CTENT’s Postsecondary Partner of the Year.

Today is Speech Language Pathologist Day! Our amazing speech language pathologists work with students from age three until graduation in building their fluency, articulation and social skills. We are so grateful to have these talented professionals!

This week, the Grapevine-Colleyville Education Foundation surprised 18 GCISD educators with spring STAR Teaching Grants totaling nearly $35,000! These grants fund projects that benefit students by enhancing existing programs or funding innovative class projects.

What a fun lesson of forces and gravity – an egg drop! That’s what Bear Creek Elementary School did yesterday with the partnership of the Euless Fire Department which brought out their ladder trucks for the activity.

Congratulations to Collegiate Academy’s Class of 2026 on their graduation yesterday! In addition to earning their high school diploma, a remarkable 84% of them also earned an associate degree thanks to a partnership with Tarrant County College Northeast.

This week was Celebrate Freedom Week! Students participated in activities highlighting the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and America’s 250th anniversary, including writing Happy Birthday cards to the U.S.A.! Campuses also celebrated with many themed days such as “Forever Red White and Blue,” “Hats Off to Our Founders,” "We The People" jersey day, "Our Futures are Bright Because of Freedom” and more.

Tune in tomorrow to Fox 4’s Good Day show at approximately 10:30 a.m. to see the anchors try out the pizzas that were concepts by GCISD’s Career and Technical Education students in Advanced Culinary. A reminder that the last day the pizzas will be on the Wise Guys Pizzeria menu is Friday, May 15. The winning pizza, based on sales and customer feedback, will remain for a limited time.

Grapevine Middle School Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) students hosted a College Fair last week! After weeks of researching colleges and universities, they invited fellow students and shared their expertise on everything about colleges from tuition to majors to even famous alumni and athletics programs.

Grapevine High School’s Mustang Robotics dominated the Buc Days FIRST Tech Challenge held May 9 in Corpus Christi. Their flawless 7-0 match record secured the tournament championship and a $1,250 prize! FIRST stands for For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology.

Collegiate Academy’s theatre program is statebound and today, the campus gave them a celebratory send off. Join us in wishing them good luck as they head to the UIL 3A One Act Play state contest!