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
The Garrett-Keyser-Butler Education Foundation will host a silent auction during the boys basketball game on Saturday, February 14, in the Bateman Gym. This auction and informational event was rescheduled from January 27 after inclement weather canceled the original game.
While the event continues to honor GKB Educators and Staff, this rescheduled evening will focus on the silent auction and sharing information about the Foundation’s work. The night will also celebrate GKB pride and tradition as we recognize Wall of Honor nominees and welcome back the Class of 1966 basketball teams.
Join us in packing the gym to celebrate the many accomplishments and traditions that make being a Railroader special! #RBT #CarryTheG
While the event continues to honor GKB Educators and Staff, this rescheduled evening will focus on the silent auction and sharing information about the Foundation’s work. The night will also celebrate GKB pride and tradition as we recognize Wall of Honor nominees and welcome back the Class of 1966 basketball teams.
Join us in packing the gym to celebrate the many accomplishments and traditions that make being a Railroader special! #RBT #CarryTheG
The Garrett-Keyser-Butler Education Foundation will host a silent auction during the boys basketball game on Saturday, February 14, in the Bateman Gym. This auction and informational event was rescheduled from January 27 after inclement weather canceled the original game.
While the event continues to honor GKB Educators and Staff, this rescheduled evening will focus on the silent auction and sharing information about the Foundation’s work. The night will also celebrate GKB pride and tradition as we recognize Wall of Honor nominees and welcome back the Class of 1966 basketball teams.
Join us in packing the gym to celebrate the many accomplishments and traditions that make being a Railroader special! #RBT #CarryTheG
🎶✨ Lights on. Voices ready. ✨🎶
The 2026 Garrett Show Choir competition season is set! From January 24 to March 7, Encore hits the stage at Anderson, Batesville, Southmont, Homestead, DeKalb, and Jay County. 🚍🎤
The 2026 Garrett Show Choir competition season is set! From January 24 to March 7, Encore hits the stage at Anderson, Batesville, Southmont, Homestead, DeKalb, and Jay County. 🚍🎤
❄️ Need help during the first days of Winter Break?
GHS Key Club is hosting a two-day Winter Break Camp on Dec. 22 & 23! For $25 per child per day, students will enjoy snacks, crafts, physical activity, and fun holiday activities while parents/guardians work or finish preparations.
Pack a lunch, drop off at Door 25, and Key Club members will take care of the rest! 🎁✨
GHS Key Club is hosting a two-day Winter Break Camp on Dec. 22 & 23! For $25 per child per day, students will enjoy snacks, crafts, physical activity, and fun holiday activities while parents/guardians work or finish preparations.
Pack a lunch, drop off at Door 25, and Key Club members will take care of the rest! 🎁✨
J.E. Ober Elementary's Festival of Trees is coming this December.
Enjoy a night of decorations, special events and, of course, a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus right here in Garrett on December 10!
Enjoy a night of decorations, special events and, of course, a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus right here in Garrett on December 10!
🍕 Dine to Donate at Coterie Pizza!
Wednesday, November 19 from 11 AM–9 PM at Coterie Pizza to support Educators Rising of Garrett High School!
A portion of all sales will help fund their trip to the National Convention.
Wednesday, November 19 from 11 AM–9 PM at Coterie Pizza to support Educators Rising of Garrett High School!
A portion of all sales will help fund their trip to the National Convention.
The Ronald McDonald Care Mobile will be at Garrett-Keyser-Butler on Wednesday, November 12 from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM!
This mobile doctor’s office brings quality pediatric healthcare right to our community, offering services like wellness visits, immunizations, screenings, fluoride treatments, and more — helping keep our students healthy, strong, and ready to thrive. 🌟
No appointment? No problem — walk-ins are welcome, or you can call 1-877-PPG-TODAY (774-8632) to schedule.
This mobile doctor’s office brings quality pediatric healthcare right to our community, offering services like wellness visits, immunizations, screenings, fluoride treatments, and more — helping keep our students healthy, strong, and ready to thrive. 🌟
No appointment? No problem — walk-ins are welcome, or you can call 1-877-PPG-TODAY (774-8632) to schedule.
🎃 Congratulations to the J.E. Ober Elementary Pumpkin Contest winners and all of the participants! 🎉
Your creativity, imagination, and fall spirit were on full display 🍂✨
Grades 3-5
Emmy Knipper- Cutest
Harmony Gross - Best Painted
Mia King - Silliest
Marvin Crouse - Most Creative
Grades K-2
Sureidy Sanchez - Silliest
Logan Rameriz - Spookiest
Audree Wolf - Spookiest
Raelynn Kretzchmer - Cutest
Zalaeiah Modley - Best Painted Sure
Oliver Bloom - Most Creative
Your creativity, imagination, and fall spirit were on full display 🍂✨
Grades 3-5
Emmy Knipper- Cutest
Harmony Gross - Best Painted
Mia King - Silliest
Marvin Crouse - Most Creative
Grades K-2
Sureidy Sanchez - Silliest
Logan Rameriz - Spookiest
Audree Wolf - Spookiest
Raelynn Kretzchmer - Cutest
Zalaeiah Modley - Best Painted Sure
Oliver Bloom - Most Creative
🚍 Fill the Bus Food Drive – This Friday, October 31 at the Sectional football game at GHS.
Let’s come together, Railroaders! Bring non-perishable items during school or to the sectional game and help support local families in need.
Let’s FILL THE BUS and make a difference! 💛🛒 #CarryTheG
Let’s come together, Railroaders! Bring non-perishable items during school or to the sectional game and help support local families in need.
Let’s FILL THE BUS and make a difference! 💛🛒 #CarryTheG
🎃 Join us for a spooky-fun night at GHS! 👻
The GHS Student Clubs are hosting a FREE Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF Carnival on Monday, October 27 from 6–8 PM in the JE Ober Cafeteria (enter through the Ober main doors).
🕹️ Enjoy games and prizes for all ages!
🍕 Grab some pizza, chips, and drinks for sale while supplies last.
💙 Donations and food-sale proceeds will support UNICEF Start Strong Zambia.
Come dressed up, bring your friends, and make a difference while having fun! 🧡
The GHS Student Clubs are hosting a FREE Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF Carnival on Monday, October 27 from 6–8 PM in the JE Ober Cafeteria (enter through the Ober main doors).
🕹️ Enjoy games and prizes for all ages!
🍕 Grab some pizza, chips, and drinks for sale while supplies last.
💙 Donations and food-sale proceeds will support UNICEF Start Strong Zambia.
Come dressed up, bring your friends, and make a difference while having fun! 🧡
🍂 Fall Break is here! 🍁
Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD will be on Fall Break October 15–17.
We hope everyone enjoys a safe and restful long weekend!
📚 Classes will resume on Monday, October 20. #CarryTheG
Garrett-Keyser-Butler CSD will be on Fall Break October 15–17.
We hope everyone enjoys a safe and restful long weekend!
📚 Classes will resume on Monday, October 20. #CarryTheG
🚒🔥 Fire Prevention Day at J.E. Ober!
Today, J.E. Ober Elementary students learned all about fire safety, explored the gear firefighters use, and got an up-close look at how our local heroes keep us safe. 👩🚒👨🚒
Students in all grades took part in the programs — pictured here are the kindergarten classes of Ms. Ratcliffe, Ms. Hanes, and Ms. York, having fun while learning important lessons that could save lives! ❤️ #FireSafety #CarryTheG
Today, J.E. Ober Elementary students learned all about fire safety, explored the gear firefighters use, and got an up-close look at how our local heroes keep us safe. 👩🚒👨🚒
Students in all grades took part in the programs — pictured here are the kindergarten classes of Ms. Ratcliffe, Ms. Hanes, and Ms. York, having fun while learning important lessons that could save lives! ❤️ #FireSafety #CarryTheG
🦷✨ The dentist is coming to our school! ✨🦷
School Smiles will be on campus October 27 & 28 to provide on-site dental care for students — right here at school!
📲 Sign up your child today at www.schoolsmiles.com/student-signup or simply scan the QR code on the flyer to register.
Healthy smiles made easy — no extra trips, no missed work! 😁💚
School Smiles will be on campus October 27 & 28 to provide on-site dental care for students — right here at school!
📲 Sign up your child today at www.schoolsmiles.com/student-signup or simply scan the QR code on the flyer to register.
Healthy smiles made easy — no extra trips, no missed work! 😁💚
