Category: Schools
Area schools receive Kansans Can awards
Several area schools have been recognized with honors from the 2025 Kansans Can Star Recognition Program. This Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) program recognizes [more…]
Parent Teacher conferences on tap this week
Parent Teacher conferences at Garden City Public Schools are set for Thursday, October 23, and Friday, October 24. There will be no school for students on [more…]
School supply distribution from ‘Stuff the Bus’ set for Thursday at Garfield Early Childhood Center
Several community agencies in Garden City collected backpacks and school supplies in July as part of “Stuff the Bus,” so that every child in need [more…]
Thursday last day of school for USD 457
The last day of school for the 2024-25 school year for Garden City Public Schools will be Thursday, May 22, 2025. This will be a [more…]
Garden City Schools summer food program to kick off with BBQ on Friday, May 23
The Garden City Public Schools Summer Food Service program will run June 2 – June 26 to provide summertime meals to children and youth at [more…]
GCHS teacher regional semifinalist for Kansas Teacher of the Year
Garden City High School science teacher, Mark Shera Cruz, was recognized on Saturday, April 12th, at the Region 1 Kansas Teacher of the Year award [more…]
Student entrepreneurs compete at event
About 30 high school students in Garden City High School business teacher Ember Dortch’s classes competed in a Youth Entrepreneur Challenge on March 12 in [more…]
Buffalo Broadcasting updates music format
The Garden City High School radio station KBFZ-LP 101.7 FM has enhanced its radio listening format for the 2024-25 school year. The music format for [more…]
Sotelo receives Outstanding Educator of Students with Autism award
Caitlin Sotelo, Autism Consultant and special education teacher at Garden City Achieve, recently received the 2024 Outstanding Educator of Students with Autism Award by the [more…]
Crystal Apple finalists named
Finalists for this year’s Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce Crystal Apple Teacher Recognition Awards have been named. The 2024 finalists are: Emily Arellano, Garfield [more…]