Grand Island Public Schools
Every Student, Every Day, A Success!
Headlines & Features
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Coding Comes to Life: Bringing Grand Island to the Classroom
Young students across the district have recently embarked on a journey of creative problem-solving using these skills and robots in their curriculum unit – all while building a miniature version of Grand Island.
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Building success in Kindergarten using positive supports
In an ever-changing world, positive supports play an important role in student success— especially in Kindergarten.
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GIPS and GIEA Reach Negotiated Agreement for 2025-2026
The Board of Education approved a 5.49% increase for salaries and benefits.
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GIPS Names Elizabeth Lantz Leader of Early Childhood Education; Schnitzler to Retire
Thank you Mrs. Schnitlzer & Welcome to GIPS Mrs. Lantz!
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GISH Athletic Hall of Fame Announces 2025 Class
Four Islander athletic history makers and one team will be inducted into the hall.
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Learning How to Learn: The Science of Pre-School - The GIPS Cast, Ep. 048
Hear two of our Pre-School teachers share how they teach students how to learn in school.
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How Positive Supports Impacts Student Success
Mrs. Michel at Gates Elementary shares the scoop from her P.E. classroom.
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GIPS Board Approves the Closing of Seedling Mile Elementary for 2025-26
For the 2025-26 school year, the smallest and only one-unit Elementary school at Grand Island Public Schools will not operate.
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GIPS Board of Education Special Meeting: December 17, 2024
Stream the GIPS Special Board Meeting for 12.17.2024
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TeamMates expands to Dodge Elementary, promotes literacy with Book Vending Machine
Through a READ Nebraska grant, TeamMates Mentoring of Grand Island gifted Dodge Elementary a book vending machine to promote literacy, and expanded the mentoring program to 5th graders at Dodge.
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GIPS Board Brief - December 2024
Read the latest Board Brief covering the December 2024 Regular Meeting.
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GIPS Board of Education Meeting - December 2024
Live stream the GIPS Board of Education Meeting for December 2024.
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"GISH Senior Launch & Completing the FAFSA" - The GIPS Cast, Ep. 047
Hear from GISH, GearUp, & EducationQuest in English and Spanish about the importance of completing the FAFSA.
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A Universal Language: GISH Art Project unites individual pieces into one masterpiece
“Art is a visual language that we can all speak.” Art united an entire class, as each student's piece came together to create one large mural.
Upcoming Events
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Today
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Board of Education Meeting
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Tomorrow
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Monday
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Tuesday
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11:45 AM - 1:00 PM Parent Advisory Council Meeting
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Wednesday
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January 16, 2025
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January 17, 2025
Announcements
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Catch the latest GIPS Monthly Newsletter Update for December 2024!
- ParentVUE Emergency Contact Updates
- GIPS State Report Card
- Holiday Card Contest
- GISH Academies & Unique Learning Opportunities
- "We Are GIPS" Stories
- And more!
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Check out the previous editions from the 2024-25 school year too: