Grand Island Public Schools
Every Student, Every Day, A Success!
Headlines & Features
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School Meals Will Be Available at No Cost for All GIPS Students
Breakfast and lunch meals will be available to all GIPS students at no cost at all schools for the 2024-25 school year.
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GIPS Back to School 2024-25
Catch all the "Back to School" information you need in our July 2024 newsletter!
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5 Tips for Starting the School Year Strong
We put together a list of tips to help you prepare for starting school with positive momentum.
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Transportation Updates at GIPS for 2024-25
Due to our need for budget reductions, we will no longer be offering many of the bus routes we have run in the past.
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GIPS Board of Education Meeting - July 2024
Stream the GIPS Board of Education Meeting for 7.11.2024
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"Preparing for the 2024-25 School Year" - The GIPS Cast, Ep. 038
Two GIPS Principals share how they're planning for the 2024-25 school year.
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Paraprofessional shines in advocating for students, is named Arc Educator of the Year
Tracy Claassen has been with GIPS for 24 years, and with the Project SEARCH program for 5 years. Her work in supporting and caring for students over the years earned her recognition as the 2024 Educator of the Year from the Arc of Central Nebraska earlier this year.
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GISH Academies Celebration Showcases Student Achievements and Awards Business & Community Partners of the Year
Seven years into reimagining high school education the GISH Academies show no signs of slowing down.
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"Favorite School Year Moments, Budget Updates, & Looking to 2024-25" - The GIPS Cast, Ep. 037
Mr. Fisher, Superintendent, shares what caught his eye in the 2023-24 school year.
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GIPS Continues to Develop Educators with New PathBack Program Recipients
Meet our two latest Patchback recipients, Michelle Fuentes & Dwain Duff.
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GIPS Board of Education Meeting - June 13th, 2024
Stream the GIPS Board of Education Meeting for 6.13.24.
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GISH Academies to Host Annual Celebration Event
Join us Wednesday, April 19th, to see the GISH Academies on full display!
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"A Vision for Grand Island & Becoming Mayor for a Day" - The GIPS Cast, Ep. 036
Hear the story behind a GIPS 6th Grader earning a chance to be Mayor for a Day.
Upcoming Events
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August 8, 2024
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5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Board of Education Meeting
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August 14, 2024
8:00 AM - 2:15 PM First Day of School for Kindergarten, 6th & 9th Grade Only
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August 15, 2024
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8:00 AM - 3:30 PM First Day of School - All students K-12
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August 16, 2024
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August 19, 2024
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7:50 AM - 2:30 PM Preschool First Day of School - Early Dismissal
Announcements
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Catch all the "Back to School" information you need in our July 2024 newsletter!
- First Week of School Start Times
- School Breakfast & Lunch Meals at No Cost
- School Supply Lists
- Attendance Reminders
- And More!
You may also find information at www.GIPS.org/BackToSchool.#WeAreGIPS