Tag: Garden City Public Schools
Petersen appointed new principal of Jennie Barker Elementary School
Keri Petersen has been appointed as the new principal of Jennie Barker Elementary School. Petersen brings 29 years of experience in education to the [more…]
Registration open now for Garden City Public Schools summer food program
Registration is open through May 29 for the Garden City Public Schools Summer Food Service program. The program operates from June 1 – 25 to provide summertime [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…]
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…]
Aranda to be next principal at Florence Wilson Elementary
Joyce Aranda has been hired as the next principal of Florence Wilson Elementary. Aranda brings extensive leadership experience to the role, including previous service as [more…]
Reich to become principal of Garden City Achieve
Justin Reich, currently head principal at Jennie Barker Elementary School, has been hired as the next principal of Garden City Achieve. Prior to leading Jennie [more…]
Tidwell inducted into NSDA Hall of Fame
Russ Tidwell, Garden City High School speech and debate coach, has been selected as a 2026 Inductee into the National Speech and Debate Association Hall [more…]
Several schools to hold enrollment events
Several schools will hold enrollment nights during the week for parents to get their child registered for the 2026-2027 school year. Monday, April 20 Tuesday, [more…]
Garden City schools named 2026 All Stars
Garden City High School and Garden City Achieve were named 2026 All Stars as part of the APPLY Kansas campaign, a statewide program sponsored by [more…]