Giddings ISD

Hey, Giddings Buffalo Fans! It's time to get a head start on all your Cyber Monday shopping. Visit your Sideline Store now and take 25% OFF the hottest Giddings Buffalo apparel and accessories on everyone's list with code CYBERMONDAY. Don't wait--order by November 28 to receive by December 25. Go Buffs! http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/texas/giddings/giddings-isd

GISD Superintendent Roger Dees highlights a few items of interest for the Giddings ISD community -- a PDF of this November newsletter is available here: https://5il.co/1kj4a

Tickets for this Thursday night's game against Connally in Bryan will be ONLINE only. Cost will be $6 for all ages, Gold Passes will be accepted. https://www.bryanvikings.net/HTtickets

Find something for everyone on your list now when you shop our '22 Holiday Gift Guide. From apparel to accessories, Sideline Store has this season's top picks for moms, dads, kids and more. Hurry over to your GIDDINGS HIGH SCHOOL Sideline Store to explore our holiday assortment. Better hustle—orders must be received by Nov. 28 to ensure delivery by Dec. 25. Check us out on social to learn more. Go GIDDINGS HIGH SCHOOL! http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/texas/giddings/giddings-isd

Congratulations to the Buffs for making the playoffs! They will play the (Waco) Connally Cadets on Thursday, November 10 @ 7:30 Merrill Green Stadium 3450 Campus Drive Bryan, Texas 77802 Ticketing info will be posted as soon as it is available.

GHS Lady Buffs Area Playoff Important Ticketing Information ** TICKETS ARE ONLINE PURCHASE ONLY ** Use this link to purchase: https://www.vancoevents.com/BNCI *NO RETURN ENTRY * NO OUTSIDE FOOD/DRINKS * CONCESSIONS STAND OPEN * NO ANIMALS ALLOWED WITHOUT SERVICE VEST * *** GHS Lady Buffs Area Playoff ** Friday, Nov. 4 ** at Weiss HS in Pflugerville @ 6:00 PM ** vs Lago Vista

The GHS Lady Buffs varsity volleyball team will compete in the Area Championship round against Lago Vista this Friday night. The match will be played at Weiss High School (Pflugerville ISD) at 6:00 PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students. Tickets will be available at the door. No online ticketing information is available at this time.

The sub-varsity football games that were rescheduled for today have NEW START TIMES. The Freshman team will play at 5:30pm. The JV team will play at 7:00pm.

Due to the forecast for severe weather on Friday, and out of an abundance of caution, GHS football games will be moved up one day this week. Varsity will play on Thursday and sub-varsity teams will play on Wednesday. All game times will remain the same.

The Lady Buffs Volleyball Team takes on Young Women’s College Preparatory Academy tonight at Sealy High School at 5:30 PM in their Bi-District Playoff game. Please purchase your tickets for tonight's game at the following link. Go Lady Buffs! https://sealyisd.hometownticketing.com/embed/event/206?es=7q5bqjgishir7v5soif9hcai9f&single=0

GISD Superintendent Roger Dees highlights a few items of interest for the Giddings ISD community -- a PDF of this mid-October newsletter is available here: https://5il.co/1je5h

GISD Superintendent Roger Dees highlights a few items of interest for the Giddings ISD community -- a PDF of this newsletter is available here: https://5il.co/1igu7

Rev up your GIDDINGS BUFFALO pride with September's Feature of the Month: custom mesh jerseys! Show your personality by adding a name and number. It's the perfect fan gear to cheer on the Buffs. Grab your new game day favorite from your Giddings Buffaloes Sideline Store now. Check us out on social to learn more. Go GIDDINGS BUFFALOES! http://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/texas/giddings/giddings-isd

*** Maroon Day at GISD *** Giddings ISD asks that students wear the school colors of Uvalde CISD (maroon & white) in support of the students of Uvalde on Tuesday, Sept. 6, as they return to school for their first day of the 2022-23 school year.

GISD Superintendent Roger Dees highlights a few items of interest for the Giddings ISD community -- a PDF of this newsletter is available here: https://5il.co/1hi4v

A special provision has been approved to provide free meals (breakfast and lunch) to ALL GISD students at all four campuses. This program takes effect immediately, so meals are free to all students beginning Friday, Sept. 2. The full press release can be found here: https://5il.co/1hfln (English) or here for Spanish:https://5il.co/1hflm

This week’s varsity football game at Jarrell (Cougar Field) will have online-only ticket sales. Tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for students. The ticket purchase link is: https://www.vancoevents.com/BGNA Kickoff is Friday, Sept. 2 @ 7:30pm There is a “Clear Bag Policy” in effect at the stadium. All bags must be clear to enter the stadium and not exceed 12 inches tall by 12 inches wide by 6 inches depth. Clear one-gallon resealable plastic storage bags are approved.

*Parent & Community Alert* Giddings ISD will be conducting its first required lock-down drill of the school year THIS MORNING, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, at approximately 9:15am. This is only a drill. Law enforcement agencies will be on the scene at each campus, but there is no cause for alarm. Thank you for your support as we continue to prioritize the safety of our students, faculty, and community.

It's a PARADE! A GISD Homecoming Parade and Community Pep Rally will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2022 at Veterans Park. Any GISD group, organization, or team is eligible to enter a float. (Other community members or organizations will be considered upon request.) Additional information can be found here: https://5il.co/1h69g. Parade Guidelines can be found here: https://5il.co/1h69h

The GISD Official Sideline Store is OPEN! Orders are made online and sent directly to the buyer's address. Items are available in both children and adult sizes, and there is a huge variety of merchandise to choose from! Quick Link: https://bit.ly/3Cz2uiN