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2 • Back-to-School Edition GALENA PARK SCHOOLS August 2019
Getting to Know Your
A Letter From the

GPISD Superintendent of Schools 2019-2020 GPISD Board of Trustees

Dear GPISD Community,
The Galena Park I.S.D. Board of Trustees focuses their full
attention on the success of all students in the District. It is this
Welcome back to another commitment to a common goal that unites each individual
exciting school year in the Trustee into a cohesive team. Working together as a team,
Galena Park Independent the school board is here to lead, learn and serve.
School District! Each new
year provides an We would like to congratulate Mr. Ramon Garza for being
opportunity to use the elected as the Board President for the 2019-2020 school
accomplishments of the year. Mr. Garza has been a trustee in our District for nine
past as the starting point years and served as the secretary of the Board this past
for even greater successes year. He is also a 1986 Galena Park High School graduate.
going forward. As we begin
the year, please know our Mr. Garza will be serving with Jeff Miller, Vice President;
goal remains the same – to Adrian Stephens, Secretary; Wanda Heath Johnson, Board
provide the BEST education Trustee; Wilfred J. Broussard, Jr., Board Trustee; and Minnie
possible for all students in Rivera, Board Trustee.
our District.

The 2019-2020 school year is officially underway and our
top priority in Galena Park I.S.D. is to provide a safe and
secure environment for our students to flourish. We seek
nothing but the best for our community. Quality facilities,
dedicated employees, eager students and supportive
parents serve as the ingredients for an excellent education.
We are committed to giving 100 percent each and every
day of the school year to prepare our students to be
successful in the path they choose – whether it’s college,
a career, or service in a branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.

In Galena Park I.S.D., it’s all about Excellence! We have a
legacy of success in the classroom and on the athletic and
performance fields. We will continue to celebrate history President Ramon Garza being sworn in by
while embracing the future. Judge Joe Stephens

Thank you for the tremendous role you play in educating
our community’s most valuable resource – our children.

Sincerely,

Dr. Angi Williams
Superintendent of Schools

Vice President Jeff Miller being sworn in by
Judge Joe Stephens