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The Girard Gazette-May
Welcome to May! Many exciting activities are schedule for May. The first week of May is Teacher Appreciation Week, and we value and appreciate our teachers at Girard Intermediate School! We are grateful for their work so that each child receives care, attention, and rigorous instruction for learning and success.
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Join DCS in Celebrating 2021 Children's Mental Health Awareness Week
During the past year, our nation’s K-12 students have spent significantly more time away from the traditional classroom. Many families and students have truly missed in classroom learning and the great interactions it creates – time with peers and the positive social connections. Our nation has become more focused on increasing the total wellbeing of all children. Next week, Alabama will be celebrating Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, on May 2-8.
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Parents: Please Take the Title 1 Survey for GIS
Title I Parent Survey (English & Español)_04/05/2021
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The Girard Gazette-April
We are looking forward to a warm and productive spring. The learner profile for April is risk-taker. As risk-takers, we approach unfamiliar situations and uncertainty with courage and forethought, and have the independence of spirit to explore new roles, ideas, and strategies.
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Girard Gazette March 2021
March has arrived and with it comes new learning opportunities for our students! The learner profile for March is knowledgeable. Click the link to stay up to date with March activities at our school!
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DCS Approved Calendar 2021-2022
Click the title for the DCS Board Approved Calendar 2021-2022
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Alabama Literacy Act FAQ For Families K-3
Click Alabama Literacy Act Frequently Asked Questions to view and download the guide.
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Girard Intermediate Gazette-February
Our school empowers all students to embrace learning, achieve their personal best, and build their emotional, social, and physical well-being to equip them with the skills and mindset to thrive and then take on the world.
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Girard Intermediate Gazette-January
Happy New Year and welcome to 2021! The theme for January is Respect, and our IB Learner Profile for the month is Communicators. As strong communicators, students understand and express ideas and information confidently and creatively in more than one language and in a variety of modes of communication. Students collaborate effectively by listening carefully to the perspectives of others and share ideas respectfully.
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Winter Break Activities for Families
Embrace the fun over winter break with these creative activity ideas!
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The Girard Gazette Newsletter December 2020
December is Sharing and Caring Month at Girard Intermediate School. Students will participate in class and school activities throughout the month to demonstrate sharing and caring. As an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) in candidacy, international-mindedness is encouraged as we promote the understanding of our complex and interdependent world for our students to be inquisitive, caring, and responsible citizens.
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Alabama Power Announces Classroom Grant Winners!
CONGRATULATIONS TO GIRARD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL TEACHERS
ANITA DAVIS AND TERESA CARLTON!
These two grants will provide materials to promote learning for the betterment of the classroom.
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DCS Calendar 2021-2022
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GIS Announces our Teacher of the Year 2020-2021
Join us in congratulating Girard Intermediate School's Teacher of the Year, Carla Street. Ms. Street is our third-grade Remote Teacher. She has adapted to the new teaching style very well. She has worked with children for many years. Ms. Street loves working with students and helping them reach their greatest potential. GIS is glad you are on the team! Great Job Ms. Street!
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Two Great Projects to Support Girard Intermediate School
Girard Intermediate has posted two great projects through Leanstream. We would like to add picnic tables and upgrade our playground. Our school has been converted to an intermediate school from a middle school and we desire to add these items to better serve our students. You can support these projects by clicking on the Leanstream link HERE.
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WELCOME TO Girard Intermediate/DOTHAN CITY SCHOOLS DIGITAL FUNDRAISING PLATFORM
A better online way to support our schools, our students and families. This solution is designed to work for all our stakeholders: Individual schools, Foundations, PTAs, booster clubs, student groups, parents and teachers. It is transparent and cost effective for those who want to make a difference.
1. Please go the Leanstream site and select Dothan City Schools2. Then select Girard Intermediate3. From there you can donate to one of the worthy causes for the schoolHere is the link to get started: https://www.leanstreamrp.com/ -
Hello,I am happy to announce that the help desk for our students that are attending virtual this year will begin operation next week on Monday, September 28, 2020. We will be providing free technical support for virtual students that are having issues with the hotspot or Chromebooks that were provided by DCS. The contact information is listed below.Phone: 334.793.1138Days: Monday - FridayTime: 8 am - 3 pm CSTPlease note: DCS can not support home internet or personally-owned computer issues as the configuration varies greatly and the resources to diagnose these systems/devices are not accessible by our technician(s).
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Girard Intermediate
Supply List
Download: GIS Supply List 2020-2021
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According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, from newborns to college, you can help protect your children from 16 serious diseases by getting them vaccinated. Make sure your kids get any needed vaccines before the back-to-school rush!As a parent, making sure your children are vaccinated on time is an important step toward ensuring their long-term health. Vaccination also helps protect the health of classmates, friends, relatives, and others in the community.
By following the CDC’s recommended immunization schedule for your children, you help protect them from disease outbreaks.
See the ADPH Back-to-School flyer.
