🚌🥫 HELP US FILL THE BUS! 🥫🚌

Join us this Friday, October 9, for our Fill a Bus Food Drive during the Homecoming football game! We're collecting non-perishable food items to help families in our community.

🏈 A bus will be parked outside the football field during Friday night's game. Drop off your donations anytime before halftime!

Every donation makes a difference! Let's come together, Railroaders, and FILL THAT BUS! 🚂💪

#FillTheBus #CarryTheG
13 minutes ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
🚌🥫 HELP US FILL THE BUS! 🥫🚌  Join us this Friday, October 9, for our Fill a Bus Food Drive during the Homecoming football game! We're collecting non-perishable food items to help families in our community.   🏈 A bus will be parked outside the football field during Friday night's game. Drop off your donations anytime before halftime!  Every donation makes a difference! Let's come together, Railroaders, and FILL THAT BUS! 🚂💪  #FillTheBus #CarryTheG
Want to know more about candidates for the Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD School Board before elections this November?

On Tuesday, October 20 at 6 p.m., a candidate Town Hall – presented by GHS Education Pathway students – will take place in the school PAC.

Interested in attending? The event is open to the public, with parking in the high school lot and access at Door 29.
2 days ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Want to know more about candidates for the Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD school board before elections this November?  On Tuesday, October 20 at 6 p.m., a candidate Town Hall – presented by GHS Education Pathway students – will take place in the school PAC.  Interested in attending? The event is open to the public, with parking in the high school lot and access at Door 29.

Friday, September 25 is the 1st annual Dolly Foundation GIVE LIKE DOLLY DAY! 💕📚

Garrett-Keyser-Butler is partnering with United Way of DeKalb County to support Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which provides enrolled children with a FREE, age-appropriate book mailed directly to their home every month from birth to age 5!

Here’s how we’re celebrating on Friday:

🧸 SPIRIT DAY – PAJAMAS & STUFFED ANIMALS!

Students at Tiny Tracks, J.E. Ober and GMS can pay $1 to participate by wearing their pajamas and bringing their favorite stuffed animal or “Dolly.”

☕ VISIT THE RAILWAY CAFÉ

100% of the GHS Railway Café sales from Friday will go toward Give Like Dolly Day!

15 days ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Give Like Dolly Day 2026
🚗🌶️ Two events. One great day. All to support Encore Show Choir!

On Saturday, October 10, at Garrett High School, is the Encore Car Show & Chili Cook-Off! Check out an awesome lineup of cars and trucks, sample some great chili, cast your votes, and enjoy a day of family fun.

📍 Garrett High School Parking Lot
🚗 Car Show: 10 AM–4 PM
🌶️ Chili Tasting & Voting: 12–3 PM

Bring the family, bring your appetite, and help support Garrett High School Encore Show Choir! 🎶❤️
21 days ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Encore Show Choir Car Show
Encore Show Choir Chili Cook-Off
Attention Parents of Seniors!

Please make sure you order all of your senior's graduation essentials in time for graduation.

🎓 Caps, gowns, and tassels are required for graduation.

Click the link below to place your order: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1073057/Garrett-High-School/
28 days ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Seniors
🎶 Choir Night at the DeKalb County Free Fall Fair! 🎡

Join us Tuesday, September 29, as our Garrett Middle School and High School choirs take the Main Fair Stage! Performances begin at 6:55 p.m. and admission is FREE!

Come out, enjoy the fair and support our talented students! 🎤🎶
29 days ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Garrett Choirs at Free Fall Fair on Tuesday, September 29
Before we get back to school, please familiarize yourself with school bus safety rules and standards on the roads. Help us keep our kids safe this school year!
about 2 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
School Bus Safety
Make sure you know about Indiana's new Bell to Bell Law regarding personal electronic devices during the school day. This will apply to all GKB schools starting this fall.
3 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Bell to Bell Phone Law Rules - GKB will require all personal electronic devices that are brought to school to be stored in the student's locker during the school day.
Get ready to come BACK TO SCHOOL!

The annual GKB Back to School Bash is scheduled for August 6 from 4-8 p.m. with specific times provided for each school.

Mark your calendars for the Bash as we prepare for a new school year ahead.
3 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
2026 Back to School Bash on August 6, 2026 from 4-8 p.m. in the Bateman Gym and Commons
GHS Seniors, get your parking spot now!

Contact kflotow@gkb.k12.in.us to lock in your spot for your senior year and get decorating this August!
3 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Senior Parking Spots
⛳️ Hit the links for a great cause!

The GKB Education Foundation Golf Outing is set for Sunday, August 23 at Garrett Country Club. Gather your foursome and enjoy a day of golf while supporting innovative opportunities for GKB students and staff.

🏌️ 18 holes, cart, lunch & beverage tickets included
📅 Registration deadline: August 10
📍 Garrett Country Club

Register today and help make a difference for GKB students! #CarryTheG #GKBEducationFoundation
4 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
2026 GKB Education Foundation Golf Outing
🌞 Free Summer Meals Are Back! 🌞

Garrett-Keyser-Butler's Summer Meal Program begins June 1! Free meals are available for all children 18 and under at the HS/MS Cafeteria (enter through Door 20).

🍳 June 1-26: Breakfast (7:30-8:30 a.m.) & Lunch (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.)
🥪 July 6-24: Lunch only (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.)

Help us spread the word and make sure every child has access to healthy meals this summer! #CarryTheG #SummerMeals
4 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Summer Meal Program
Are you looking for a wonderful early learning program? Tiny Tracks has openings available.

Contact Tiny Tracks today with questions, these spots will fill up fast!
5 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Tiny Tracks openings 2026-2027
🎭✨ Step into the spotlight! ✨🎭

Garrett High School Theater Department presents
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT

🗓 Showtimes:
• Friday, May 15 – 7PM
• Saturday, May 16 – 7PM
• Sunday, May 17 – 2PM

🎟 Tickets: Adults $10 | Students $5
📍 Performing Arts Center (Door #10)
6 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
🎭✨ Step into the spotlight! ✨🎭  Garrett High School Theater Department presents JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT   🗓 Showtimes: • Friday, May 15 – 7PM • Saturday, May 16 – 7PM • Sunday, May 17 – 2PM  🎟 Tickets: Adults $10 | Students $5 📍 Performing Arts Center (Door #10)
🎓 Save the Date! 🎓

Join us as we celebrate the amazing students of JE Ober Elementary School at their 5th Grade Graduation!

📅 Thursday, May 28th
📍 PAC — Enter Door 10
🕘 9:00 AM — Mrs. McKown & Mrs. Warstler Homerooms
🕥 10:30 AM — Mrs. Books, Mr. Hurd & Miss Snyder Homerooms

We’re so proud of our graduates—let’s make it a day to remember! 🎉
6 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
JE Ober 5th Grade Graduation 2026. May 28 in the PAC, enter door 10. Graduations at 9 am and 10:30 am
🎓 Save the Date! 🎓

Join us as we celebrate the amazing students of JE Ober Elementary School at their 5th Grade Graduation!

📅 Thursday, May 28th
📍 PAC — Enter Door 10
🕘 9:00 AM — Mrs. McKown & Mrs. Warstler Homerooms
🕥 10:30 AM — Mrs. Books, Mr. Hurd & Miss Snyder Homerooms

We’re so proud of our graduates—let’s make it a day to remember! 🎉
6 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
JE Ober 5th Grade Graduation 2026. May 28 in the PAC, enter door 10. Graduations at 9 am and 10:30 am
🎭 The stage is calling… will YOU answer?

Join the Encore family! We’re looking for Singer/Dancers, Band, and Tech Crew.

📅 Auditions: April 14 or 16
⏰ 3:15–5:30 PM
📍 Garrett HS Choir Room

No experience needed—just bring your energy and willingness to try!

Sign up outside the choir room now. Tag a friend & share to spread the word! Your spotlight is waiting ✨
6 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Encore tryouts on April 14 and 16, 2026 in the choir room from 3:15 to 5:30. Sign up now outside the choir room.
Coming soon for all incoming 6th grade students: Instrument Fitting Night!

This is for anyone interested in trying out instruments. Coming to this event is the sign-up for 6th grade band class, which is during the school day and occurs daily!

This is a wonderful opportunity to take the next steps in a student's musical journey, and their chance to be part of our successful band program at Garrett.

See the attached flier to sign up for your appointment (this is necessary) and contact Mr. Hettinger if you have any questions.
6 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Garrett Band Instrument fitting day is April 29, 2026 from 5-7:30 p.m. entering door 28. E-mail questions to jhettinger@gkb.k12.in.us
A reminder that Kindergarten Round Up is this Thursday, April 9. This is for those with a child that will be in Kindergarten next school year (2026-2027).

📍PAC—6:00pm, Door 10
🚪Doors open at 5:45pm
6 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Kindergarten Round Up April 9, 2026 at 6 pm in the PAC
🎭 Join our Theatre Department for a night of laughs, drama, and unforgettable performances! Garrett High School’s Theater Department proudly presents A Night of One-Act Plays—featuring:

🚗 Need a Lift? (The “Compact” Version)
👑 The Real Housewives of Shakespeare
👽 Alienated

📅 Friday, April 10 at 7 PM
📅 Sunday, April 12 at 2 PM
🎟️ Tickets: $7 adults | $5 students

Come support our talented students and enjoy an evening of creative storytelling. #CarryTheG
6 months ago, Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD
Garrett Theatre Department Spring 2026