Transcript 2010-2011 - Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District
Slide 1
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 2
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 3
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 4
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 5
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 6
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 7
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 8
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 9
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 10
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 11
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 2
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 3
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 4
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 5
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 6
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 7
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 8
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 9
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 10
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.
Slide 11
Grapevine – Colleyville ISD
2010-2011
July Highlights
2010-2011
District Highlights
Board gives final approval to new superintendent
The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted
unanimously to officially approve Dr. Robin Ryan as
GCISD’s new superintendent
during a special meeting on June 14.
Ryan was awarded a three-year
contract, effective June 15, 2010.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Spring TAKS scores maintain high percentages in
student performance
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD students continue to show
gains on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and
Skills (TAKS), according to preliminary results of the
first and second administrations of the test. Students in
grades 3-11 throughout Texas took the TAKS in
March/April with retests in May. The Texas Education
Agency will release final results in August and will
announce official accountability ratings in the fall.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Newsweek names both high schools to list
Both GCISD high schools were included in Newsweek’s
annual list of best schools in the U.S., and were the only
Northeast Tarrant schools in the top quarter of the list.
Colleyville Heritage High was ranked 170 and Grapevine
High was ranked 342, in the list of 1622 public high schools
included in the magazine. Rankings are based on the total
number of Advanced Placement, International
Baccalaureate or Cambridge (AICE) tests given at a school
each year, divided by the number of graduating seniors.
2010-2011
District Highlights
GHS AP history teacher receives award for
outstanding achievements
Stephanie Bakintas, Grapevine High School, has been
named one of twelve recipients of the 2010 Outstanding
Teaching of the Humanities Award given by
Humanities Texas. The award
recognizes contributions of exemplary
teachers of history, literature, foreign
languages, government, social studies
and other humanities disciplines in Texas
elementary, middle and high schools.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Future Problem Solvers from CTMS earn Grand
Champion title
Operation iGrow from Cross Timbers Middle School,
earned the title of International Grand ChampionJunior Division, at the Future Problem Solving
Program International Competition in Wisconsin in June.
The team, coached by Terie Wied, was one of three
GCISD groups competing at the international level, and
previously had won the Texas Grand Champion title in
the Junior Division.
2010-2011
District Highlights
CHHS student receives banner for state golf title
During a ceremony in the CHHS Library, Mercedes
Rios, CHHS Senior, received the official banner for
earning the title of Girl’s State Champion at the Texas
UIL 5-A State Golf Tournament.
The banner will hang in the CHHS
gym, commemorating her
accomplishment.
2010-2011
District Highlights
District provides summer meals for children
The Nutrition Services department will provide free
breakfast and lunch to students ages 18 and younger.
Breakfast is offered from 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch is
offered from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the following sites:
Cannon Elementary: June 7-July 2 and July 12-29
Grapevine Middle: June 14-July 1 and July 12-29
Grapevine High: June 7-July 2
Cross Timbers Middle: June 7-August 6
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Registration Planned for 2010-2011
The 2010-11 school year begins on August 23, and
registration for GCISD campuses will be held in
August. Dates, times and other pertinent back-toschool information for specific campuses is available
on the district’s web site, www.gcisdk12.org/pr/backtoschool.htm.
2010-2011
District Highlights
Summer program offerings online
Online registration is now available for GCISD summer
programs. Program offerings include:
•Summer Enrichment, Kaleidoscope of Possibilities,
for grades kindergarten-eighth
•KidzU Child Care and Summer Camp
www.gcisd-k12.org
2010-2011
District Highlights
GCISD Summer Hours Set
GCISD summer hours are in effect through August 13.
Summer hours are 7:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Monday through
Thursday.
District offices will be closed on Fridays
and the week of July 5 – July 9.