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.
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!
🚗🌶️ 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! 🎶❤️
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! 🎶❤️
🎶 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! 🎤🎶
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! 🎤🎶
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!
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.
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.
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.
⛳️ 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
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
🌞 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
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
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!
Contact Tiny Tracks today with questions, these spots will fill up fast!
🎭✨ 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)
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! 🎉
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! 🎉
🎓 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! 🎉
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! 🎉
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.
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.
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
📍PAC—6:00pm, Door 10
🚪Doors open at 5:45pm
🎭 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
🚗 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
A day full of fun, connection, and community is coming to Garrett at JAM Family Fest this May! 💙🎉
The event is dedicated to supporting and growing strong families and a thriving community. Bring your loved ones and enjoy a full day of activities, laughter, and meaningful moments together.
🗓 Saturday, May 9
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
✨ Family Fun Includes:
• Open swim
• Bounce houses
• Face painting
• Games for all ages
• Giveaways throughout the day
🎟 Wristbands:
• Family Package – $65
• Single – $25
Plus, don’t miss the health fair, local vendors, and silent auction—all supporting a great cause!
📍 Register now and join the fun!
The event is dedicated to supporting and growing strong families and a thriving community. Bring your loved ones and enjoy a full day of activities, laughter, and meaningful moments together.
🗓 Saturday, May 9
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
✨ Family Fun Includes:
• Open swim
• Bounce houses
• Face painting
• Games for all ages
• Giveaways throughout the day
🎟 Wristbands:
• Family Package – $65
• Single – $25
Plus, don’t miss the health fair, local vendors, and silent auction—all supporting a great cause!
📍 Register now and join the fun!
Wishing all of our students, families, and staff a happy, relaxing, and safe Spring Break! 🌸☀️
We hope you enjoy this well-deserved time to rest, recharge, and make great memories. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to GKB on Monday, March 30!
See you soon!
We hope you enjoy this well-deserved time to rest, recharge, and make great memories. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to GKB on Monday, March 30!
See you soon!
🌴☀️ Spring Break Day Camp is Here!
The Garrett High School Key Club is hosting a Spring Break Day Camp on Friday, March 20 (9 AM–4 PM) for K–5th grade students!
🎨 Crafts 🎮 Games & activities 🍿 Snacks & a movie 🤝 Service project…and more fun!
💲 Cost: $30 per child
📍 Drop off/pick up at Door 25 by the football field
🥪 Please bring a sack lunch
⚠️ Limited spots available!
Turn in registration and payment by Wednesday, March 18 to the JE Ober front office. Questions? Contact Shannon Swonger at sswonger@ogkb.k12.in.us.
The Garrett High School Key Club is hosting a Spring Break Day Camp on Friday, March 20 (9 AM–4 PM) for K–5th grade students!
🎨 Crafts 🎮 Games & activities 🍿 Snacks & a movie 🤝 Service project…and more fun!
💲 Cost: $30 per child
📍 Drop off/pick up at Door 25 by the football field
🥪 Please bring a sack lunch
⚠️ Limited spots available!
Turn in registration and payment by Wednesday, March 18 to the JE Ober front office. Questions? Contact Shannon Swonger at sswonger@ogkb.k12.in.us.
Flip the script on hiring! 🔄
Join us at the Garrett High School Reverse Job Fair on April 24, 2026 | 1–3 PM to meet talented students showcasing their skills while employers connect and recruit.
📍 Garrett High School
📝 Employers Register now using the QR code!
📧 kflotow@gkb.k12.in.us
Join us at the Garrett High School Reverse Job Fair on April 24, 2026 | 1–3 PM to meet talented students showcasing their skills while employers connect and recruit.
📍 Garrett High School
📝 Employers Register now using the QR code!
📧 kflotow@gkb.k12.in.us
