Category: Schools
Garden City Achieve and Virtual Academy graduation scheduled
Commencement exercises for the USD 457 Garden City Achieve High School and Virtual Academy will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 16 in the Competition [more…]
Elementary school receives ‘Leader in Me Lighthouse School’ certification
Edith Scheuerman Elementary School has been certified as a Leader in Me Lighthouse School by FranklinCovey Education. This certification is evidence that the school has [more…]
Retirement receptions planned for USD 457 staff
Garden City Schools have planned retirement receptions for district staff during the week to recognize the many years of dedicated service that the employees have [more…]
She’s a Keeper: Hutcheson hopes to help others by sharing her mental health journey
By SCOTT AUST / Greater Garden City In a recent match, Garden City High School soccer goalkeeper Jarica Hutcheson gave a mighty kick from in [more…]
GCHS Drama nominated for nine Jester Awards
The Garden City High School Drama Department has been honored with nine Jester Award nominations for its production of “Chicago: Teen Edition” during the Jester Awards Ceremony [more…]
Jennie Wilson Elementary threepeats as National Schowcase School by Capturing Kids’ Hearts
Jennie Wilson Elementary School has been recognized for the third year in a row as a National Showcase School by Capturing Kids’ Hearts. This distinction directly [more…]
St. Dominic school fifth-grader wins Garden City Arbor Day poster contest
St. Dominic Catholic School fifth-grader Coen Main was recognized last week for creating the best poster in the school and Garden City as part of the [more…]
GCHS students earn ServSafe certificates
Several Garden City High School students earned ServSafe Certifications of Achievement and Certificates of Attendance last week through Kansas State University Extension. Students who received [more…]
Two area teachers named regional finalists for Kansas Teacher of the Year
Scott Glass, chemistry and engineering teacher at Garden City High School, and Alayna Mancillas, a preschool teacher in Ulysses Unified School District 214, were named Region [more…]
GCHS forensics students qualify for national tournament
Garden City High School forensics finished its National qualifying season on April 18 at the Western Kansas National Speech and Debate Association individual events tournament at [more…]