Glasscock County ISD

Our Bearkats are putting their BRAINS to work! On October 24, our UIL Academic students showed up and showed out in a statewide competition, proving that Bearkat excellence extends far beyond the classroom!

And WOW, did they deliver!

🏆 1st Place Team – Number Sense
Ivy Braden – 1st
Zach Wilson – 2nd
Shooter Brinkley – 8th
Kannon Flores – 22nd

🏆 1st Place Team – Science
Zach Wilson – 1st Overall, 1st Biology, 4th Chemistry, 8th Physics
Kannon Flores – 24th Overall, 2nd Biology
Tori Calloway – 11th Chemistry
Harrison Little – 11th Biology
Thomas Hillger – 18th Physics

🥉 3rd Place Team – Spelling
Sophia Sullivan – 3rd
Kyleigh Roe – 20th
Joselyn Halfmann

🏅 4th Place Team – Calculator
Ivy Braden – 2nd
Zach Wilson – 13th
Shooter Brinkley – 18th
Tori Calloway – 23rd
Kannon Flores – 24th

🏅 5th Place Team – Mathematics
Ivy Braden – 5th
Zach Wilson – 22nd
Shooter Brinkley

🏅 7th Place Team – Social Studies
Cody Mueller – 8th
Nick Howard – 22nd
Harrison Little

📝 Copy Editing
Samantha Cortes – 25th

We are incredibly proud of ALL our students who chose to spend their Saturday challenging themselves academically! A huge thank-you to our UIL coaches for investing in our students and helping them achieve excellence.

It's a GREAT day to be a Bearkat!

Athletic Schedules Nov 8-Nov 14.

7th in STATE! Our Bearkat boys cross-country team finished an incredible season with a 7th-place finish at the state meet! Way to compete, boys! We are so proud of your hard work, determination, and the way you represented GCISD! Thank you to our community for showing up and cheering on our Bearkats. What a special season to celebrate together! It's a great day to be a Bearkat!

Our boys have safely arrived and are preparing for tomorrow’s STATE cross-country meet! Their hard work, dedication, and determination have brought them to this moment, and we couldn’t be prouder. History in the making, memories for a lifetime, and a whole community cheering them on! Let’s go, Bearkats!

What a way to finish the season! Our JH and Varsity Bearkats are bringing home wins from Fort Hancock! This season, our Bearkats showed grit, grew together, and kept giving us reasons to be proud. We’re proud of their hard work, determination, and the heart they brought to the field each week. Thank you, players and coaches, for a season full of Bearkat pride! It’s a great day to be a Bearkat!

Don't forget, we have an early release tomorrow!

After the first pep rally, the daycare asked to join the weekly spirit stick challenge! Today, history was made—our Baby Kats won the spirit stick! It's a great day to be a Bearkat!

Bearkat fans, come prepared! The Fort Hancock coach notified us that mosquito repellent is highly recommended for the game. Pack your bug spray along with your Bearkat spirit!

🚧 Our pickup line comes with a construction show! 🚧 Big equipment, a sky-high concrete pump, and REALLY large concrete trucks just outside the pictures—there’s plenty for little eyes to spot as we build our Bearkats’ future! Please take it slow through pickup and drop-off, watch for trucks and workers, and pack a little extra patience. We’re getting a little more CONCRETE about our future every day! It's a great day to be a Bearkat!

It’s about to get LOUD in the Bearkat Jungle! Join us Thursday, November 5, at 8:00AM as we cheer on our football boys to BEAT FORT HANCOCK and celebrate our STATE-bound cross country team! Bring your Bearkat pride and your loudest roar!

Here's what's happening at GCHS this week! Check out our weekly update to stay informed about upcoming events and activities.

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Veterans Day Celebration Is Coming!

GCISD looks forward to honoring our veterans!

Save time with Fast Pass! Pre-register below to skip the ID scanning line. Simply show your QR code at check-in!

IMPORTANT: All guests must check in at the auditorium. If you haven't pre-registered, you MUST bring your ID.

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Where are YOU going Wednesday?

On November 4th, wear a cap or T-shirt representing your favorite college, university, technical school, or military branch! Participating secondary students will be entered into a drawing for postsecondary swag!

Bearkat Families, our November newsletter is here! Take a look at campus updates, student celebrations, and upcoming events: https://app.smore.com/n/kfqmu

It’s a great day to be a Bearkat!

Athletic Schedules Nov 1-7 Girls basketball, Football, and STATE XC! Kats competing all across the state. Let's Go Kats!

Celebrating Delmer’s 55 years as the voice of Bearkat football and Travis’s 45 years as his spotter! Thank you for 100 years of combined service and countless Friday night memories. It's a great day to be a Bearkat! https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7SFQPMwP7ko&ra=m

What a night to be a Bearkat! A Bearkat win, a celebration of the Class of 2027, and the opportunity to honor Delmer and Travis for 100 years of combined service to our school and community! From our seniors making memories to the two men who have been part of so many Friday nights, tonight was a reminder of what makes Garden City special. Thank you to everyone who helped us celebrate these Bearkats and the lasting mark they leave on GC.

Big leaders, little leaders, and lots of Bearkat teamwork! Our high school and 5th grade Student Council teamed up each day during morning meeting in the auditorium to help make Red Ribbon Week a success! Thank you to these student leaders for setting a great example and encouraging our Bearkats to make healthy choices!

Our Glasscock County FFA boys are bringing home a WIN from the Houston Build-Off! Congratulations to Grady, Caleb, Kelton, and Sterling along with their advisor, Mr. Hauser! These boys put their skills, hard work, and teamwork to the test, and it paid off BIG! Thank you, Mr. Hauser, for your guidance and dedication to our students. We are proud of this crew for representing Garden City so well!

Friendly reminder: Tomorrow is an early release day at 12:30 PM! Wishing our Bearkat families a safe and spook-tacular Halloween!