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Oct 7, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Bussey Middle School Turnaround Plan 2026-2028
This Turnaround Plan for Bussey Middle School, developed by Garland Independent School District, aims to implement intensive curriculum and instruction improvements. Key strategic priorities include strategic staffing and instructional leadership, teacher development through professional learning communities (PLCs) and observation/feedback, and data practices for student goal monitoring and intervention. The plan's objective is to achieve a C or better accountability rating within two years by significantly improving student performance in RLA and Mathematics STAAR goals.
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Schrade Middle School, Garland Independent School District Targeted Improvement Plan 2026-2027
This Targeted Improvement Plan for Schrade Middle School, Garland Independent School District, for the 2026-2027 school year, focuses on intensive curriculum and instruction improvements. Key priorities include establishing robust observation, feedback, and coaching systems, and implementing effective Tier 1 instructional strategies for all learners. The plan details a structured approach to monitoring student growth through various assessments, ensuring teacher capacity building, and outlining specific milestones and a performance management framework. The ultimate goal is to achieve improved student outcomes in RLA and Mathematics STAAR performance, aiming for specific percentage increases in Approaches, Meets, and Masters Grade Levels.
Sep 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
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School Health Advisory Council Meeting Minutes
The meeting featured an overview of the School Health Advisory Council's mission and membership, including discussions on strategies to manage parent member participation. Departmental updates were provided by Counseling on mental health training and drug awareness programs; Student Nutrition on menu feedback, national school lunch initiatives, and USDA compliance; Family and Community Engagement on partnership schools; Student Engagement & Support Services regarding support for specific student populations; and Health & Physical Education on fitness and health service collaborations. Additionally, community representatives discussed fentanyl awareness and naloxone distribution initiatives, while the committee reviewed past work, recess and screen time guidelines, and scheduled the next meeting.
Aug 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Garland Independent School District Proclamation Ceremony
The Garland Independent School District held a ceremony to formally name the South Garland High School gym after NBA player Tyrese Maxey. The discussion highlighted Maxey's contributions to the community, his academic achievements during his time at the district, and his continued engagement with local youth. The Board of Trustees officially approved the naming of the facility, and participants discussed future plans for gym renovations and potential facility expansions.
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