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New School Year Information
       New School Year Information


      Dress Code

                                                                    ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DRESS CODE
      Galena Park ISD will resume approved dress                        Attire                       Colors
      code regulations on the first day of school,           Slacks, shorts, skirts, skorts, jumpers  Navy blue, khaki, black
                                                             or dresses
      August 12, 2021. Returning to the approved             Collared shirts or blouses  Any solid color
      dress code regulations for our students will
      help us create a safer learning environment
      focused on academic success, positive                             MIDDLE SCHOOL DRESS CODE
      self-esteem and a                                                 Attire                       Colors
      sense of school and                                    Slacks, jeans, shorts, skirts, skorts,   Navy blue, khaki, black
      community pride.                                       jumpers or dresses
                                                             Collared shirts or blouses  One color per grade level
                                                                                         (Visit school website for detailed info)
      Note: All
      backpacks or
      oversized bags/                                                    HIGH SCHOOL DRESS CODE
      purses must be                                                    Girls                        Boys
      see-through                                            Neat, clean, well-fitting clothing   Neat, clean, well-fitting clothing
      (clear or mesh)                                        Mid-thigh shorts, pants or jeans   Mid-thigh shorts, pants or jeans
      for ALL students.                                      Dresses/skirts (mid-thigh or longer)
                                                             Shirts or blouses           Shirts





      Transportation                                        School Start/Dismissal

       Information                                          Times



      As a new school year begins, many students                   School Type          Start Time     Dismissal Time
      will ride the bus for the first time. With everyone    Elementary                  7:40 a.m.        3:10 p.m.
      adjusting to new schedules, it is important to:
                                                               Pre-Kindergarten 3 Morning  7:40 a.m.      11:20 a.m.
         » ARRIVE at the bus stop five minutes early           Pre-Kindergarten 3 Afternoon  11:30 a.m.   3:10 p.m.
         »  REMIND your child to be aware of their
         surroundings and report anything suspicious to      Middle School               8:25 a.m.        3:56 p.m.
         the bus driver                                      High School                 7:10 a.m.        2:35 p.m.
         » COMMUNICATE - Encourage your child to tell        Zotz Education Center       8:20 a.m.        3:50 p.m.
         you if they have an after-school activity or if     CTE ECHS                    8:00 a.m.        4:15 p.m.
         they are going home with a friend
      Infofinder is a great feature on the GPISD website
      to find your child’s bus route and bus stop. Go to
      www.galenaparkisd.com, select Quick Links and            BACK-TO-SCHOOL
      then Bus Routes/Campus Locator.
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      We safely transport our students more than 1 million
      miles each year, and their safety and security is
      always our top priority!                                         WEEKEND
                                                                  August 6  - August 8      th
                                                                              th
      Note: Please be patient as buses may be slightly
      delayed during the first week of school.
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