Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District -

Test score release dates are here! Families can access STAAR, STAAR Alternate 2, TELPAS and TELPAS Alternate results in Skyward Family Portal on the scheduled dates below: 🗓️ Monday, April 28, 2025 - TELPAS Alternate Score Release for Listening/Speaking and Reading/Writing for grades K-2 Emergent Bilingual 🗓️ Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - STAAR End of Course English I, English II, Biology, Algebra I, U.S. History Score Release 🗓️ Thursday, June 12, 2025 - TELPAS Score Release for Listening/Speaking and Reading/Writing for grades K-12 Emergent Bilingual 🗓️ Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - STAAR grades 3-8 Reading/Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies Score Release 🗓️ Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - STAAR Alternate 2 grades 3-8 and End of Course Score Release 🗓️ Thursday, July 31, 2025 - June STAAR End of Course Score Release Need help accessing scores? Click the link for instructions and more information: www.gcisd.net/page/staar.

Did you know that GCISD is already preparing for the 2025–2026 school year? Whether your child is entering pre-K or preparing for their senior year, early registration is crucial for district planning purposes. Visit www.gcisd.net/enrollment to get started and learn more about the enrollment process.

On Tuesday night, fourth and fifth graders from Colleyville Elementary unveiled their mural at the Colleyville Public Library, where Colleyville Mayor Bobby Lindamood Jr. began the ceremony with a ribbon cutting. The mural features paintings of the students' favorite storybook characters and can be viewed on the second floor of the Colleyville Public Library through April 26. #WeAreGCISD

Last night, we celebrated the graduation of the second class of Leadership GCISD! This incredible group of community members got a behind-the-scenes look at what makes GCISD thrive, and finished their semester-long program learning more from Finance, Human Resources and Technology. If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about how our district operates, this is the opportunity for you. Dates and details for the fall and spring classes for the 2025-2026 school year are being finalized, so keep your eye out for that information to be communicated in the coming weeks. #WeAreGCISD We also want to thank Firebirds Wood Fired Grill for providing dinner to our participants. Visit www.firebirdsrestaurants.com/grapevine to view a menu and find a table.

🌱🌍 Today, Cannon Elementary celebrated Earth Day! Their fourth and fifth grade GT LEADers guided Cannon Cubs through a variety of learning stations in the community garden, including garden tours, mint leaf pressing, story time and tree ring paintings. 🌍🌱

🚌 Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🚌 Help us celebrate the incredible GCISD transportation team, which safely gets our students to and from school each day. Their dedication also makes it possible for students to attend field trips, athletic events and other experiences beyond the classroom. #WeAreGCISD

🌍 Students at Bear Creek Elementary participated in a science presentation on Earth's rotation and the moon's phases, thanks to the campus PTA. The session served as a fun lead-up to Earth Day, which is observed tomorrow. 🌍

As a reminder, transfer applications to Cannon Elementary: A GCISD STEM School will close at 4 p.m. TODAY, Monday, April 21. Learn more: www.gcisd.net/o/gcisd/page/elementary-stem-transfer. *Please note: All students applying for an elementary STEM transfer should still register for the 2025-2026 school year at their zoned campus.

On Tuesday, April 22, students will take the biology EOC exam. Fifth and eighth grade students will take science assessments across all campuses. We’re cheering on our students as they show what they know! #WeAreGCISD

GCISD's Early Childhood Development Center (ECDC) hosted its annual egg hunt yesterday! This cute tradition not only celebrates spring, but also helps students practice their fine motor skills. It was an egg-cellent afternoon. #WeAreGCISD

Get ready for an unforgettable summer! Registration for GCISD Summer Programs is now open. Whether your child loves sports, adventure, hands-on learning or making new friends, we have something for everyone: www.gcisd.net/o/gcisd/page/summer-programs

🚀 We have future inventors in the making at Colleyville Elementary! Our first graders have been hard at work studying their favorite inventors and sharing their creative projects with the class as part of their social studies unit. 🚀

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Walk a Mile with GCISD at Mustang Panther Stadium! We loved seeing our staff, students and community leaders come together to enjoy each other's company and the beautiful weather. #WeAreGCISD

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is a designated curricular program that integrates the concept of STEM across core content areas and electives where appropriate. As a reminder, transfer applications to Cannon Elementary: A GCISD STEM School will close at 4 p.m. Monday, April 21. Learn more: https://www.gcisd.net/o/gcisd/page/elementary-stem-transfer. *Please note: All students applying for an elementary STEM transfer should still register for the 2025-2026 school year at their zoned campus.

This morning, we hosted the final Gold Card session of the 2024–2025 school year for residents 65 years and older. These new members now receive free general admission to athletic and fine arts events hosted by GCISD (excluding playoffs). Do you want a Gold Card? Visit www.gcisd.net/gold-card to learn more. Dates for 2025-2026 will be set in the near future!

Today is the day! Join us for Walk a Mile with GCISD from 6-7:30 p.m. at Mustang Panther Stadium, even if you can only drop in for a moment. GCISD staff, community leaders and families are all invited to fellowship and get a few steps in walking around the track. Bring the whole family, but please leave your furry friends at home to keep our stadium clean. Feel free to also bring a football, frisbee or soccer ball to have a little fun on the field.

GCISD Career and Technical Education (CTE) students showcased their skills at the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) state competition from April 11–13. Kinsey Vines and Katie Rosado competed in the Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation category and Hunter Somerman competed in Food Innovations. Kinsey and Katie placed in the top five, earning fifth place overall. Congratulations to these students on their achievements!

STAAR testing is coming up on April 17 for many of our students. High school juniors will take the US History EOC, and the eighth grade students will take the social studies test. Don’t forget to remind your students to: 🕗 Get a good night’s sleep 🍳 Eat a healthy breakfast 💧 Stay hydrated and take deep breaths

The Bilingual Services Department is hosting a come-and-go registration support event for emergent bilingual families. Join us on Thursday, April 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the JPS Clinic Building (located behind Timberline Elementary at 3050 Timberline Drive, Grapevine, TX). This is a convenient opportunity to register your returning student for the 2025–26 school year in Skyward at your own pace. El Departamento de Servicios Bilingües organizará un evento de apoyo para el registro escolar dirigido a las familias de estudiantes bilingües emergentes. Acompáñenos el jueves 17 de abril, de 8:30 a.m. a 3:00 p.m., en el edificio de la Clínica JPS (ubicado detrás de la Primaria Timberline en 3050 Timberline Drive, Grapevine, TX). Este evento está diseñado para ofrecer a las familias una oportunidad conveniente de registrar a sus estudiantes que regresan para el año escolar 2025-2026 en Skyward, a su propio ritmo.