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Greta Oppe was named after a high school chemistry teacher. GISD decided to build the school due to an increase in students from the West End of Galveston. The $3.9 million campus opened in 1987. It is near Scholes Airport and Moody Gardens. [33] In 2006 Oppe had a student body that was more White and more affluent than other GISD elementary ...
GISD provided several firsts in the state of Texas: the first public elementary school (Rosenberg Elementary School), the first public High School (George Ball High School - moved to a different location, and consolidated) and the first public African American High School (Central School, now Central Middle School).
Jul. 21—Starting this coming school year, the Greenville Independent School District hopes to have a police officer on each of its campuses after the school board's decision on Tuesday to expand ...
Garland ISD implements a Freedom of Choice/Choice of School plan, which allows parents to choose which school his/her children want to attend within the district for the following school year. [8] The Choice of School plan is a desegregation plan resulting from the Civil Rights Act of 1964 . [ 9 ]
Circa 2003 some Bolivar Peninsula residents in the Galveston Independent School District (GISD) portion who were dissatisfied with the Crenshaw School, the then-two-campus GISD K-8 school on the peninsula, sent their children to High Island schools. [1] Crenshaw was rebuilt as a single campus in 2005. [2]
Central High School was a senior high school for African-American students in Galveston, Texas.It was a part of the Galveston Independent School District (GISD).. Lorraine Smith Tigner, quoted in the Galveston County Daily News, stated that Central, established as the Central School in 1885, was the first Texas school for black people.
Naaman Forest also has a career-preparatory program known as clinical rotations. Through this, students receive on-site training at Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Doctors Hospital at White Rock, and Baylor Hospital in Plano. In addition, Naaman is the site for GISD's emergency medical technician and pharmacy technician certification programs.
The Gainesville Independent School District is a public school district in Cooke County, Texas, United States, based in Gainesville, Texas.For the 2015-2016 school year, the academic performance report issued by the Texas Education Agency for GISD declared the school district as having "met standard", [2] the highest rating schools can earn on the State of Texas' accountability system.