Next Thursday (August 1, 2024) is the GKB Back to School Bash! Don't miss your chance to visit the different departments, prizes and giveaways, sports physicals, touch-a-truck, and many community organizations! There will also be free haircuts for GKB students.
See you then!
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The annual GKB Education Foundation Golf Outing is coming up!
Please return registration form and payment to: GKB Education Foundation, P.O. Box 286, Garrett, IN 46738.
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Happy 4th of July! 🎆 We hope you have a safe and wonderful Independence Day. #CarrytheG
The Summer Food Service Program will start this coming Monday, June 3rd! Here are the breakfast and lunch menus for the month of June. #CarrytheG
Have a safe and wonderful break Railroader families! We will see you in August!
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Congratulations to the 34 staff members who completed the 2023-2024 year long wellness challenge!
Each quarter they were required to focus on specific things regarding their health (mental, physical, emotional, or social).
Thank you Clinic staff for putting this together!
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May is Mental Health Month! This month is celebrated every May to bring awareness to the importance of mental health. During the school year with extracurricular activities and events, its easy to forget about how important mental health is. With more time in the summer, its a great time to focus on YOU.
The Student Assistance Program is still available to students during the summer months.
For more information please call 1-800-342-5653 or visit www.bowencenter.org.
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Need a little extra help with your child’s nutrition this summer? The application for the new SUN Bucks benefit program is now open! Notification of automatic eligibility was sent April 24 via mail and email. If you were not notified of automatic eligibility, submit your application as soon as possible to ensure you receive your SUN Bucks card to use for groceries this summer. Visit the Indiana SUN Bucks webpage for more information.
https://in.gov/doe/nutrition/indiana-sun-bucks-summer-ebt
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What time is it? Almost summertime! 😎
Come on out and support nearly fifty 3rd -12th graders who have worked hard getting ready to tell this story!
We hope to see you there!
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All Garrett-Keyser-Butler School District students in grades K-11 will keep their school-issued iPad over the summer. 12th Grade students will turn in theirs before entering Senior Awards practice on Wednesday, May 22nd. If a student is moving out of district over the summer, please turn-in the school-issued device to a school building office or at the Superintendent’s Office on Warfield Street. The Technology Helpdesk will be available throughout the summer and can be reached via email at helpdesk@gkb.k12.in.us or phone at 357-4120.
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Summer Food Service Program will start June 3rd! Please enter thru Door 20 and head to the Middle School Cafeteria.
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Learn about the Indiana Connectivity Program (ICP) on May 30th and how you can directly impact the future of local internet options!
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Congratulations to the GMS bowlers who competed in this past weekend's middle school bowling semi-state tournament! The Garrett team consisted of Audrea Newman, Kolton Martinez, Grayson Ruckman, and Luis Corbin. They placed 15th out of 34 total teams, however, only the top 11 teams advance to the State Finals that will be held in Kokomo this coming weekend. They missed advancing by only 79 pins over 16 games total. The only individual that competed for Garrett in the singles portion of the tournament was Grayson Ruckman. He placed 11th out of 19 total for 6th grade boys. Grayson was only 38 pins away from making it to the State Finals.
Congratulations on an awesome season! 🎉
Mom & Me Day is coming up! This event offers FREE health education for pregnant/postnatal moms and their kids (birth-18).
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🎓 Join us for an enriching two-day event focused on transforming classroom practices! 📚
Day 1: Dive into the world of Mastery Learning! 🌟 Discover how Mastery Learning strategies empower educators to enhance student learning across all grade levels. Explore implementation techniques tailored to various subjects and grades. Plus, gain insights into supporting teachers and informing parents about Mastery Learning procedures.
Day 2: Let's make grading fair, accurate, and meaningful! 📊 Unpack different grading methods, their advantages, and pitfalls. Learn how to ensure fairness and equity in grading practices. Develop guidelines for implementing standards-based grading policies that benefit students at every level.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your teaching game! Register now and unlock the keys to student success. 🚀 #EducationEvent #MasteryLearning #FairGrading
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our teachers at Garrett High School!
Thank you for the various opportunities and experiences that you create for students to help prepare them for after high school.
We appreciate you!
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"A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning." - Brad Henry
Our educators at Garrett Middle School are wonderful teachers who lead their students with support, guidance, hope, imagination, and encouragement.
Thank you for everything.
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
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Happy National School Nurses Day to our School Nurse and Clinic Assistants! Thank you for going above and beyond to help students and staff members.
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Dont miss your chance to see the the GMS and GHS End of Year Concert! Performance is TONIGHT at 7PM in the PAC.
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Happy Teacher Appreciation week to our educators at J.E. Ober Elementary School!
You don't just teach, you inspire! Thank you for everything you pour into your students.
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