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Changes in ELA standards mean higher expectations for all GIPS students
Tougher standards are now in place to prepare all of our students to succeed and be future ready. A shift to College and Career Ready expectations means the type of instruction we provide has improved…
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Information on clowns
Some of our schools have fielded calls from concerned parents regarding reports of crazy clowns committing potential acts of violence in the Grand Island community. Please note this has also been a topic…
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GISH Fine Arts Presents "In The Heights" Oct. 27-30
The GISH Fine Arts Department proudly presents their fall musical, "In The Heights," Oct. 27-30 in the Grand Island Senior High Auditorium. Tickes are available at the door and range from $10 to $15. "In…
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Shoemaker Elementary open house, Oct. 2
The community is invited to the Shoemaker Elementary open house this Sunday, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. This is the second completed project of seven approved in the Fall 2014 bond issue. Come see the new office,…
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Meet the new voice of Friday nights: Jamie Kuebler
If you've been to an Islander home football game this year, you've probably noticed something sounds different. Barry Sandstrom, longtime public address announcer, stepped down from his duties. Enter…
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Elementary change to trimesters
We would like to inform you of changes to our elementary grading and reporting calendar. Beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, the calendar will transition from quarterly to trimester reporting of…
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Community meetings set for high school visioning process
This is your chance to join the conversation about high school in Grand Island Public Schools. GIPS wants your feedback on how we can prepare students to be future ready. District Management Council is…
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Career Pathways dual-enrollment scholarship application now open
The Grand Island Public Schools Foundation is pleased to offer the Career Pathways Dual Enrollment Scholarship Program. The Career Pathways Scholarship Fund was donated by local business and industry leaders…
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