Round Up: 5/19/22
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In Case You Missed It: Great News in GISD Schools!
Students Compete in GISD Special Olympics 2022
May Board Briefs
GISD Education Foundation receives largest gift in history from former Village HOA
GHS Choir, Band and Orchestra Earn Sweepstakes at UIL Competition
CTE Series Part 1: Health Science
GISD Teachers and Staff Celebrated at 2022 Employee Recognition Ceremony
Family Updates: Read Dr. Brent’s Latest News
2022 GISD Graduation Ceremonies
We are excited to announce that graduation this year will be held at Birkelbach Field for the third year in a row. GISD will also celebrate the class of 2022 with a community parade.
Graduation times:
Richarte High School
Thursday, May 26
7 PM at the Klett Performing Arts Center
(reception for students and families will follow in the GHS Gym)
East View High School
Friday, May 27
8 PM at Birkelbach Field
Georgetown High School
Saturday, May 28
8 PM at Birkelbach Field
Community Graduation Parade
Saturday, May 21
9–11 AM
For more information, visit our website.
Dual Language Applications for Incoming Kinder Students Now Being Accepted
GISD Federal Programs - Bilingual/ESL has begun accepting applications to our Dual Language program for incoming Kindergarteners for the 2022-23 school year. You can find information about the program and access to the application on our website.
View Proposed 2023-24 Options for 2023-23 Academic Calendar
Three calendar options have been prepared for consideration for the 2023-24 academic year, reviewed by our District Performance Council (DPC) and were shared with the board for a review at the May 16 meeting.
DPC members will review the feedback they have received from their constituents and will ultimately select a calendar option to propose for approval by the Board of Trustees at the June meeting.
To view the three calendar options being considered, please visit our website.
GISD/LSCC Health and Wellness Center Open Through Summer
GISD Health & Wellness Center will be open throughout the Summer to serve District Students and Staff.
The district’s health center operates year-round and serves our students and staff as well as their immediate families. If you or someone in your family is in need of medical care, our partners with the Lone Star Circle of Care can help. The health center is ready to serve you in various ways including urgent care, chronic care, physicals, and immunizations.
Summer Hours starting June 6: Monday through Friday, 7 am - 4 pm
(Closed on district holidays)
To learn more about the clinic, view services or make an appointment, visit our website at www.georgetownisd.org/healthcenter.
East View Little Cheer Camp June 7 and 9
The little cheerleaders who attend this 2-day camp will learn chants, stunts and play games
with the EVHS cheer squad. Participants will also be invited to join the Varsity Cheerleaders
on the field to perform at a Patriot home football game!
When: June 7 and June 9
Half day: 9 AM-1PM
Full day: 9 AM-3PM
Cafeteria doors will open at 8:30 am for check in.
Where: East View High School Dance Studio
Who: Ages 4 to 11
All registrations will be done online only.
Please visit https://signupforms.com/registrations/29371 to register.
Registration will close on June 3 and all payments are due by that time.
Student Stop the Bleed Class on August 4
In this Hemorrhage Control Training, your student will learn scene safety and awareness, how to recognize life-threatening bleeding, the appropriate interventions for bleeding control, and applications of bleeding control techniques.
Please fill out this form if you would like your GISD student(s) to attend this training course. Please submit only one student per entry.
EVHS Theater Presents… The Sweet Science of Bruising and The Rumpus in the Rainforest
The Rumpus in the Rainforest will be performed by EVHS senior students especially for elementary school students and their parents. However, all ages are welcome to attend this show.
The Rumpus in the Rainforest performances are as follows:
Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 1:00 pm AND 2:00 pm
The Sweet Science of Bruising performances are as follows:
Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 7:00 pm
Friday, May 20, 2022 at 7:00 pm
Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 7:00 pm
Tickets for both performances are available here.
2022-23 EVHS Physicals - May 24
Extracurricular physicals will be offered to all 7-12 grade students at East View, Tippit and Wagner on Tuesday, May 24 beginning at 3 PM. Physicals will take place at the EVHS main gym.
Physical Schedule:
2:50 PM - high school girls and athletes with 8th period as an off period begin the Check-In process
4:00 PM - All other high school athletics begin the check-in process
4:30 PM - Middle school students arrive and begin Check-In
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM - Any students wishing to receive a physical who were not able to check-in at times above
Register and pay here by the registration deadline, May 18.
Cost: $20 per student with a family cap (immediate family only) of $35.
GISD Elementary Library STEM Camp
Come join your elementary school librarians for a fun week of STEM activities! Camps are open to any GISD student in grades 2-5 for the 2022-23 school year. The camps will be held at Williams Elementary June 13-16 and Wolf Ranch Elementary June 20-23. Both camps will take place 9-11:30 AM every day.
Each camp session is limited to 50 students from any campus.
For more information, visit our website.
From Our Community Partners:
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Visit Ascension Medical Group Seton Express Care Mon- Fri, 8AM-7PM and Sat-Sun, 10AM-4PM.
Schedule your appointment at https://healthcare.ascension.org.
Summer Camp Opportunities with the City of Georgetown
Weekly sessions are offered starting May 31. Visit ParentU for more details on summer camp opportunities for your child.
Important Upcoming Dates
May 21 - Community Graduation Parade
May 26 - Richarte High School graduation
May 27 - Last day of school (early release)
May 27 - East View High School graduation
May 28 - Georgetown High School graduation
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