Mark your calendar for a very informative program with Groesbeck U. Groesbeck U was designed to share vital information with families. On February 21, the topic will be Unbound Human Trafficking: What Parents Need to Know. Join us at HOW from 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm. We will have pizza and chips, so join us to munch and learn how to best protect our children and our community from human trafficking.
To our amazing counselors who are the heart of the schools.....you make the difference to our students.
Thank you Mr. Robertson, Ms. Urban, Mr. Pettis, Ms. Swinnea, and Ms. Bush!
Great food, keynote speakers, and fellowship at the Region 12 Counselor Appreciation and Awards celebration.
There is no 8th Grade parent meeting tonight!
The 8th grade parent meeting is still scheduled for February 13th at 6PM in the GHS Auditorium. The purpose of this meeting is to share information and to help prepare your 8th grader for Freshman year in high school! Call Dr. Bomar with questions! See you then!
To become a Substitute Teacher for Groesbeck ISD, you must:
Attend a scheduled Substitute Teacher Training; submit a Substitute Application online; be fingerprinted through TEA/SBEC; complete all required new hire paperwork and submit all the necessary documents.
Check out the UIL Realignment for 2024-2026 in football, volleyball, and basketball.
For all the information on the UIL Realignment, visit https://realignment.uiltexas.org.
Go Goats!
Football: District 5-3A Division 1, Region 2: Grandview, Groesbeck, Maypearl, Mexia, West, and Whitney
Volleyball & Basketball: District 20-3A, Region 3: Teams: Buffalo, Elkhart, Fairfield, Groesbeck, Mexia, Palestine Westwood, and Teague
Ms. Masters' and Ms. Shriver's classes are piloting a new teacher mic/speaker device called Lightspeed.
When students hear every word, valuable teaching time is more productive and effective for all.
Spending lunch with a great guy. Congratulations on your retirement from GISD Melvin West!!🎉💥
8th Grade Students and Families-Please make plans to attend this informative meeting on 2/13/24 at 6PM in the GHS Auditorium to prepare for your 8th grader for Freshman year in high school! Call Dr. Bomar with questions! See you then!
Mark your calendar for a very informative program with Groesbeck U. Groesbeck U was designed to share vital information with families. On February 21, the topic will be Unbound Human Trafficking: What Parents Need to Know. Join us at HOW from 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm.
Great night with our Parent University speaker, Shae Garcia, the Licensed Dependency Counselor of Freestone and Limestone County, on drug and alcohol awareness. This is such an important topic for our children and community. Thank you Shae!
Next month's topic: Human Trafficking
Parent University is tonight at the H. O. Whitehurst campus. Parents of all grade levels are welcome!
Shae Garcia, the Licensed Dependency Counselor of Freestone and Limestone County, will be presenting on drug and alcohol awareness. This is such an important topic for our children and community. We look forward to seeing you there! Please come out and support our parent university program and let us know future topics that you would be interested in. We are hoping to grow this program and your feedback is important.
GMS Boys Basketball game is delayed to 530PM. The B team will NOT be playing tonight. It will just be 7A followed by 8A.
Parent University is this Wednesday, January 24th at 6:15 p.m. at the H. O. Whitehurst campus. Shae Garcia, the Licensed Dependency Counselor of Freestone and Limestone County, will be presenting on drug and alcohol awareness. This is such an important topic for our children and community. We look forward to seeing you there! Please come out and support our parent university program and let us know future topics that you would be interested in. We are hoping to grow this program and your feedback is important.
Each February we celebrate and honor the history and contributions of Black Americans. This allows us to highlight the achievements, struggles, perspectives, and experiences of Black Americans throughout 400 years of American History. Additionally, Holocaust Remembrance Week is January 22–26, 2024.
The article below "THE NAZI PERSECUTION OF BLACK PEOPLE IN GERMANY" comes from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum:
https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/afro-germans-during-the-holocaust
Parent University is next Wednesday, January 24th at 6:15 p.m. at the H. O. Whitehurst campus. Shae Garcia, the Licensed Dependency Counselor of Freestone and Limestone County, will be presenting on drug and alcohol awareness. This is such an important topic for our children and community. We look forward to seeing you there!
Please come out and support our parent university program and let us know future topics that you would be interested in. We are hoping to grow this program and your feedback is important.
GISD Sub Training tomorrow, Jan. 18th!
GISD will be on "Regular Schedule" for Wednesday, Jan. 17th. This was determined after reviewing road conditions, school infrastructure, and conditions of our buses.
Please allow extra travel time in the morning, as temperatures remain below freezing.
-Superintendent Figueroa
Due to unsafe travel on many of our back roads, GISD will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 16th. All school events for Tuesday, including practices and games are also cancelled/postponed.
We will continue to monitor road conditions Tuesday to determine Wednesday's schedule.
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Anthony Figueroa
Superintendent of Schools
