Tonight is Family Impact Night! Giddings ISD encourages families to foster, re-establish, or even strengthen relationships in the household. The district has set aside one night per month (3rd Wednesday) in which all students in every grade level will not be assigned homework. Read more here: https://www.giddings.txed.net/article/536379
REMINDER -- TODAY! Wednesday, Sept 15th, from 4 pm to 6 pm -- FREE COVID-19 VACCINATIONS -- Vacunas sin costo contra el COVID-19 Read More Here : https://www.giddingsisd.net/article/530344
The 2021 GHS Homecoming Queen is Zoe Hernandez. She was escorted by her mother, Yesenia Montoya.
This is a general reminder of expected conduct at Buffalo Stadium. Please review the Code Of Conduct here: https://5il.co/yrdu
Key points include: 1)All students not seated with their parents must sit in the student section. 2) Students are not be allowed to run in the stands or congregate under the stands or anywhere else. 3) Parents are not allowed to drop off a child under the age of 12, to the football game.
Pre-Game Meal -- Black History Club Fundraiser - Friday, Sept. 10 - Homecoming - Buffs vs Taylor -- $10 for Fried Pork Chops, Green Beans, Mashed Potatoes, Bread and Tea. To-go or Dine-In @ GHS Cafeteria 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM. Tickets available from any GHS Black History Club member, or contact David McDowell @ (979) 542-3351/ Email: david.mcdowell@giddings.txed.net
FREE COVID-19 VACCINATIONS -- Vacunas sin costo contra el COVID-19
Read More Here : https://www.giddingsisd.net/article/530344
GISD would like to remind parents of the following:
1) Please continue to monitor your child for symptoms of illness.
2) If your child has any symptoms, please DO NOT put them on a bus, or drop them off at school.
3) If you would like to have your child tested, please call your campus nurse to arrange a time for a free test. Nurses will meet you in the parking lot to administer the test.
Pre-Game Meal Student Council Fundraiser
Friday, Sept. 3
Home Opener - Buffaloes vs. Columbus
$10.00 for BBQ pork steak, noodles, green beans, bread & water
To-go or Dine-in @ GHS Cafeteria
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Tickets available from any GHS Student Council Member Or Contact Shelly Kylberg (michelle.kylberg@giddings.txed.net) or Ami Fromme (ami.fromme@giddings.txed.net)
GISD will be providing an opportunity for eligible students, staff, and community members to receive the COVID vaccination if they so choose. It is not mandatory but simply being made available in what we hope is at a convenient time and location.
The Texas Department of State Health Services will be providing the vaccination. It is free to any student or staff that is interested. Students will need parent permission to participate in the vaccination clinic.
Please complete the following anonymous survey so that the Texas Department of State Health Services will know how to proceed in preparing for the vaccination clinic.
https://forms.gle/BjZfkaoAhNXPCoiG8
**Meet the Buffs event on Monday**
This year’s “Meet the Buffs” event will be held at Buffalo Stadium on Monday, Aug. 23 at 7:30 p.m.
All Giddings football, volleyball and cross country athletes in grades 7-12 will be introduced to the public, along with band members, cheerleaders and Buffalo Gals.
The Giddings Athletic Booster Club will open the concession stand at 7:00 p.m. to provide drinks and snacks during the event. A selection of T-shirts will also be available for purchase.
Kids from kindergarten to 6th grade can sign up for the Buffalo Stampede. For a $15 registration fee, children will receive a T-shirt and will have the privilege of running out of the Buffalo helmet before every home game.
Lady Buffs season opener ... all-team sweep of Taylor in straight sets!
VOLLEYBALL SEASON OPENER!! Tomorrow night at GHS GYM. F/JV 4 pm & Varsity 5
Wear Black! Spread the word! #GoBuffs
*** IMPORTANT REGISTRATION MESSAGE ***
All students in 1st through 12 grades must be registered through the online system. Instructions and links can be found here: https://5il.co/wk5y
*** GHS Seniors *** GHS will be offering several certification programs this year in the following career areas: Veterinary Assistant, Medical Billing and Coding, EKG, Pharmacy Technician, and Patient Care Technician. If you would like to hear more about these programs, please attend the informational meeting on Monday, August 2nd at 6pm in the GHS Cafeteria.
STAAR results are available online. We strongly encourage parents to log in and learn more about their child’s STAAR results for the 2020-2021 school year. This link will give you step by step instructions on how to access their results. You will need your child's social security number to lookup their unique access code. https://bit.ly/STAAR-2021
GHS Seniors -- Senior Portrait Sessions are being scheduled for Tuesday, July 27 and Wednesday, July 28. Please sign up for your session through this online portal:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080e4fa8a922a1f85-senior50
GHS Graduation photos are available for pickup at the high school office.
Office hours are 8am to 4 pm, Monday through Thursday
The school supply lists for Giddings Elementary, Intermediate, and Middle Schools are now available.
They can be found here: https://www.giddingsisd.net/browse/221832
Supply lists for Giddings High School will be course dependent and vary depending upon individual student schedules.
*** GRADUATION POSTPONED ***
Due to the threat of severe weather, the Commencement Ceremony for the GHS Class of 2021 will be postponed until tomorrow, Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 8pm.
This decision is being made early in order that family and friends may adjust plans accordingly.
Seniors will still attend Grad Bash tonight.
Tonight's Band Concert has been RESCHEDULED due to dangerous weather conditions! The Concert will be held on THURSDAY, May 20, at 5:30 pm. Stay Safe!