Giddings ISD

Giddings Middle School will hold Meet The Teacher night on Thursday, August 11 from 6pm to 7pm. A 6th grade Parent Meeting will be held the same night from 5:30pm to 6pm.

Giddings Intermediate School will hold "Meet the Teacher Night" on Monday, August 15th from 5:30pm to 7pm. A meeting for 4th grade parents will be held from 5:00pm to 5:30pm in the GIS cafeteria. GIS Meet the Teacher Night will be a great time to visit with your child’s teachers and drop off school supplies.

Giddings Elementary School Open House will be held on Thursday, August 11 from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm.

The GHS Freshman Orientation will be held on Tuesday, August 2 at 6:00PM in the cafeteria. Mark your calendars!

The GES Kindergarten Roundup event will be held Wednesday, July 27th from 1pm to 4pm, and Thursday, July 28th from 9am to 12 noon. More information is available here: https://5il.co/1eh89

The GES Pre-Kindergarten Roundup event will be held Monday, July 25th from 1pm to 4pm, and Tuesday July 26th from 9am to 12 noon. More information is available here: https://5il.co/1eh8b

The agenda for the Safe and Supportive School Committee meeting can be viewed here: https://5il.co/1e6hr The meeting will be held at 9:30 am on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in the GISD Board Room

TEA has announced that STAAR assessment results will not be available until July 1. At that time, you may view you child's test results by logging on at https://www.texasassessment.gov/. This requires a unique access code for your student. If you do not know your child's unique access code, you can retrieve it by clicking on the link on the TexasAssessment web page titled "Lookup unique access code". The direct link is for looking up your child's access code is: https://txparentportal.emetric.net/lookup-access-code

Giddings ISD has two locations to stop by and enjoy summer meals. Summer meals provided are for children 18 and younger and enrolled students with disabilities up to 21 years old. Both feeding sites will be open Monday – Thursday – beginning Tuesday, May 31st through Thursday, June 30th. Giddings Elementary School – Breakfast will be served from 730AM-830AM and Lunch will be served from 11AM-12PM. 1402 E Industry St, Giddings, TX 78942 Giddings High School – Breakfast will be served from 730AM-1015AM and Lunch will be served from 11AM-1PM. 2335 N Main St, Giddings, TX 78942

End of the Year Awards at Giddings Middle School will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at the following times: 8th Grade at 8:00 a.m. 7th Grade at 9:00 a.m. 6th Grade 9:50 a.m. All award assemblies will take place in the GMS GYM. Please enter through the Front Office and bring your photo ID.

Due to the weather forecast for the next few days, Kindergarten graduation is being moved to Thursday, May 26th at 11:45 a.m. at Buffalo Stadium **Kindergarten students will be bussed over from the Elementary for the ceremony. **Parents are allowed to check their child out after the ceremony is over **Any Kindergarten student who is not checked out will be bussed back to the Elementary for early dismissal at 1:15 p.m.

MIKE ADAMS NAMED AS GIDDINGS ATHLETIC DIRECTOR/ HEAD FOOTBALL COACH https://www.giddingsisd.net/article/742313

Final results from the UIL State Academic Meet: The GHS Accounting team earned the State Runner-up award. Team members are Abigail Pampell, Jaxson Jaeger, Taylor Majewski, and Josh Kennedy. Abigail also earned 2nd in individual competition, and Jaxson earned 4th. The team is coached by Rachel Mahoney. (Pictured from left to right are Jaeger, Pampell, Mahoney, Majewski, and Kennedy)

More UIL State Results: In the Computer Applications 4A State Championship, Leana Mitra won 3rd place and Ehren Mitschke won 4th. Their coach is Mrs. Rachel Mahoney. (Pictured from left to right are Mitshcke, Mahoney, and Mitri)

Results are coming in from the State UIL meet. Students from GHS earned the State 4A Spelling and Vocabulary team Championship. Team members are Jamie Doggett, Megan Hobratschk, Maddie Birnbaum, and Maddie Creek. Their coach is Mrs. Jennifer Placke. (Pictured from left to right are Placke, Doggett, Hobratshck, Birnbaum, and Creek)

The Giddings High School Volleyball Team will be attending a National Tournament in Florida. They are holding a fundraising dinner to help defray the cost of travel. -- JW’s Steakhouse in Carmine -- Sunday, May 1, 2022 -- -- 10 oz. Grilled Pork Steak, Baked Potato Casserole, Green Beans, Water/Tea and Dessert -- $30.00 per ticket -- 5:00 PM OR 7:00 PM Seatings For Dine In -- Limited To Go Plates Available 5:30-6:30 PM ONLY --Tickets available from any volleyball player or contact Coach Wolff 512-789-3799

The Giddings HS BBQ Team is headed to the Texas High School BBQ League State Cook-Off to be held in Burnet on May 7th. A T-shirt fundraiser is currently underway. The deadline is April 19. Get your shirts today! https://gogearup.io/ghs-bbq22

Giddings ISD is now accepting applications for student transfers for the 2022-2023 school year. Current Students: April 1, 2022 through April 30, 2022 New Students: May 1, 2022 through May 31, 2022 LATE APPLICANTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The transfer application can be found here: https://5il.co/182np Applications can be submitted to the following address: Giddings ISD Attn: Carla McMillian PO Box 389 Giddings, TX 78942

The girls and boys GHS soccer teams advanced to the Area round of the playoffs. They will both play Salado on Tuesday (tomorrow) at Manor High School Mustang Stadium. The boys will play at 6pm and the girls will play at 8pm. Tickets must be purchased online. Giddings is the home team. https://bit.ly/Soccer-GHS-vs-Salado

***Roundup for PreK and Kindergarten students for the 2022-23 School Year*** Registration packets will be available starting April 1st at the GES front office. Parents/Guardians should pick up a registration packet and return all required documents and completed packets on your respective round-up day. PreK Round-up Day is Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Kindergarten Round-up Day is Wednesday, April 27, 2022. (*If your child is currently enrolled in PreK at GES, you do NOT need to fill out a packet for Kindergarten registration.*) More Information Here: https://www.giddingsisd.net/o/ges/browse/222748