Please click the link to read a letter to parents about a BB gun found at GIS on 8/19/2022
https://5il.co/1ghum
The Buffs high school football teams are scheduled to scrimmage against Bellville this evening at 6 & 7:30. As the potential for severe weather exists, start times may be delayed. Any updates will be posted on social media and the Giddings ISD app.
GISD Superintendent Roger Dees highlights a few items of interest for the Giddings ISD community -- a PDF of this newsletter is available here: https://5il.co/1g63e
Giddings Middle School Students:: If you would like a hard copy of your schedule, you may pick one up at the GMS office Wednesday (8/10) or Thursday (8/11) between 8am and 3pm. *** Schedules are available on the Parent Portal *** Schedules will also be available at the Meet The Teacher event on Thursday evening from 6pm to 7pm.
GMS Athletes:
7th & 8th grade boys/girls with physicals on file or in-hand will be able to pick up equipment on August 15th & 16th from 1-3 pm at the MS gym. All athletes must have a physical on file in order to begin practice/workouts for the upcoming season.
Come be a part of the newest Buffalo tradition: Giddings Future Buffs! Registration is open to all kids, ages Pre-K – 5th grade.
The cost is $25.
The registration form can be downloaded here: https://5il.co/1ewsf
Reserved seating football tickets are now available for purchase at Giddings High School prior to the first game. There are many reserved seats available for purchase. Reserve season tickets are $8.00 per game or $40.00 for all 5 home games. The first home game is Friday, September 9th versus Lago Vista. Previous ticket holders will have the option of obtaining the same seats as
the 2021 season before the first home game. On Monday, September 12th, all unclaimed, previous year, reserved season tickets will go on sale following the first home game. Reserved tickets will remain on sale at Giddings High School during the football season for purchase. Reserved seating will also be sold at the first home game ONLY so get them early.
For new GHS students who are unable to complete registration online, you may register on Monday August 8, 2022 and Tuesday August 9, 2022 at the Giddings High School front office between 9:00a.m.-12:00 noon and 1:00p.m.-4-p.m. All student class schedules are available online through the Ascender Student Portal. ( https://asctxportal.esc13.net/StudentPortal/login?distid=144901 ) For any schedule change requests, students should email their counselor.
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