Colleyville Heritage High School

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!

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.

Yesterday, we honored GCISD’s top-ranking seniors alongside the teachers who inspired them most. Congratulations to them and their families for years of hard work, dedication and commitment to success!

Join GCISD Human Resources in congratulating our fourth quarter TEAM (Together Award Everyone Achieves More) Award recipients. This award celebrates GCISD employees who have demonstrated exceptional customer service, teamwork and built positive relationships. Thank you to RBFCU for sponsoring the award.

Early Childhood Development Center - Cristina Alatorre
Extended Day Program - Mia Martinez
Facility Services, Custodial - Teresa Alvarado
Nutrition Services - Deb Reed
Technology Services - Daniel Compton
Transportation Services - Brandon Fuller

The countdown to graduation day is on for the Class of 2026! Congratulations to our amazing soon-to-be graduates, their dedicated teachers and supportive families who have all worked to achieve this incredible milestone. We can’t wait to see the amazing things ahead of you!

See the complete schedule: www.gcisd.net/page/gcisd-graduation

Our awesome and talented GCISD coaches are offering a number of athletic camps this summer for students of all ages. From baseball to soccer to tennis to volleyball, be sure to check out the line-up:

Athletics camps listing: www.gcisd.net/page/summer-programs

As we make our final approach to the end of the school year, be sure to register your student for the 2026-2027 school year. Knowing enrollment numbers helps campuses prepare now for the upcoming school year.

🎒 Returning students: Check in through Skyward Family Access
📍 New families: Request a Skyward account first
🍎 Pre-K: Complete the Pre-K online application first
🏠 New siblings: Log in to Skyward Family Access and add a new student by selecting the “New Student Online Enrollment” tab

Don’t delay! Register today.
https://www.gcisd.net/page/enrollment-registration

Today was the awards luncheon for our Special Olympics athletes! The event is annually hosted by the Grapevine Rotary to celebrate our special athletes for participating in events throughout the year. What a great day!

Happy School Nurse Day! Today, we recognize the amazing nurses across GCISD who keep our students healthy, safe and ready to learn. From caring for injuries and managing chronic conditions to performing health screenings, our school nurses are true heroes in every sense.

Thank you to everyone who came out for Walk a Mile 2026 yesterday! A special shout out to community partner Baylor Scott & White for providing their experts who shared information about children’s health topics and gave out children’s bike helmets–for free.

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Our incredible educators go above and beyond to support, inspire and empower students every day. Now it’s time to show them how much they are appreciated. Comment below to give shout out your favorite teacher, past or present.

Today is School Lunch Hero Day, and we’re celebrating our incredible GCISD Nutrition Services team which fuels our students every day. These heroes ensure our learners are healthy, nourished and ready to succeed.

Join us in celebrating School Principal Day! GCISD is grateful to have outstanding leaders who always go above and beyond to help our students and staff succeed. We appreciate them today and every day!

We look forward to seeing our families, students, staff and community join us from 6-7:30 p.m., Monday, May 4, for Walk a Mile with GCISD! The event will be at Mustang Panther Stadium where attendees can walk the track and hear from a number of health experts. We will also have a free children’s helmet giveaway while supplies last. See you there!

Bear Creek Elementary student council teamed up with Colleyville Heritage High School’s student-led Delta Club for a book drive with donations to be given to people in need in the community. BCES was happy to participate and collected more 700 books. What great teamwork!

At last night’s meeting, Trustees celebrated a number of student achievements:

🔬Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) Qualifiers who were among the top six projects at regionals.
🍓Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Qualifiers who are in GCISD’s Career and Technical Education and created a food innovation using a hyperlocal ingredient.
🎨A Colleyville Heritage High School student whose artwork was chosen from the district art show to be showcased at the administration building as an example of our artists’ skill and creativity.
⚽Grapevine High School Girls Soccer team which finished as the UIL 5A Division 2 State Runners Up after an exciting road to the state championship.