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
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.
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
Remember Family Impact Night is the 3rd Wednesday of each month! GISD has set aside one night per month in which all students in every grade level will not be assigned homework. The goal is to encourage families to foster, re-establish, or even strengthen relationships in the household. MAKE AN IMPACT! Read more here: https://5il.co/1gsd0
For those parents who planned on turning in registration forms for Giddings Future Buffs at the cancelled Meet The Buffs event, please make sure they are turned in to the Giddings Elementary front office no later than tomorrow, Tuesday, August 23.
Thank you!
Due to severe weather, Meet The Buffs is cancelled for this evening. Stay safe!
Don't Forget!!
Meet The Buffs
Tomorrow, Monday, Aug. 22 @ 6:00pm
Buffalo Stadium
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/1g63e
TOMORROW NIGHT!
GES Open House!
Thursday, August 11, 4:30 to 6pm
Meet the Teacher, drop off school supplies AND...
** The transportation department will be available from 4:30-5:30 to verify bus routes, times, etc for your child.
** The GES PTO will be selling 22-23 GES shirts for $15 (Youth XS-Adult XL), $18 (XXL & 3XL). They accept CASH or CHECK.
** GISD football season tickets will be available for purchase.
** Parents can sign students up for the "Future Buffalo" football program.
We look forward to seeing everyone on Thursday!!
Don't forget! Giddings Elementary Open House / Meet The Teacher is THURSDAY, Aug. 11 from 4:30-6:00pm. This is a good time to meet the child's homeroom teacher and drop off school supplies.