Gholson ISD is excited to announce the establishment of GHOLSON HIGH SCHOOL!
For many years, Gholson ISD has offered students in grades PK-8 a quality education in a safe, nurturing environment. GISD now looks forward to extending this opportunity to students in grades 9-12.
Gholson High School will begin enrolling students in grades 9 & 10 for the 2012-2013 school year. 11th grade will be added in August, 2013 and 12th grade in August, 2014.
GHOLSON ISD OFFERS:
*A long history of academic excellence - for 14 of the last 15 years GISD has achieved a TEA rating of Exemplary or Recognized.
*Consistently strong financial ratings, allowing for stability of staffing and programs. In 2011, GISD was one of only 43 districts to receive a 5-Star financial rating (FAST) from the Texas Comptroller.
*100% of teachers rated as highly qualified under the No Child Left Behind Act.
*Small class sizes that allow students to receive individual attention- average class size 15 students.
*Personalized tutoring provided if needed.
*Small student population allows students more opportunities to participate in extra-curricular activities such as 6-man football, basketball, volleyball, track, cheerleading, and theater.
*High school dual credit courses provided through MCC.
*Accepting a limited number of transfer applications for grades K-10 with no transfer fee. Contact the GISD office at 829-1528 for more information.
STUDENT IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE
Required immunizations for students may be obtained at the Waco-McLennan County Public Health Clinic located at 225 W.Waco Drive.
A list of required and recommended immunizations may be found at the Department of State Health Services
More information regarding student health, physical activity and the School Health Advisor Council may be found at "Health Information"
GHOLSON ISD -A GREAT PLACE TO LEARN!!
All GISD teachers are rated Highly Qualified according to the No Child Left Behind Act
ACCOUNTABILITY INFORMATION
GHOLSON ISD EARNED A TEA ACCOUNTABILITY RATING OF RECOGNIZED FOR THE 2010-2011 ACADEMIC YEAR.
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS FOR THEIR HARD WORK!!