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GALENA PARK SCHOOLS Galena Park Independent School District NON-PROFIT
14705 Woodforest Blvd., Houston, TX 77015 ORGANIZATION
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Back-to-School 2024 www.galenaparkisd.com Galena Park, TX
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School District under the direction of the
Superintendent for the purpose of informing
community members about district events,
programs, and accomplishments.
GPISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Norma Hernandez, President
Ramon Garza, Vice President
Linda Clark Sherrard, Secretary
Adrian Stephens, Trustee
Noe Esparza, Trustee
Jose Jimenez, Trustee
Amanda Erebia, Trustee

Dr. John Moore
Superintendent of Schools

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CALENDAR
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Important Dates
August 7 First Day of School 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 1
May 23 Last Day of School 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
New Teacher Orientation
July 23 - 26 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 29 30 31 26 27 28 29 30 31 23 24 25 26 27 28
Student Holiday/Staff Development March 2025 April 2025 May 2025 June 2025
July 30 - August 6, 30 September 20
October 15 November 4, 5 S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S
January 7, 8, 31 February 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
March 14 April 4, 22 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3
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9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Early Dismissal All Campuses 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
December 20 May 23
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Holidays
July 4 September 2 LEGEND Student Holiday/Staff Development SCHOOL Elementary School 7:35 am - 3:15 pm
October 11 - 14 November 25 - 29
Dec. 23 - Jan. 6 January 20 District Holidays HOURS Middle School 8:20 am - 3:56 pm
February 14-17 March 17 - 21 High School 7:05 am - 2:40 pm
April 18 - 21 May 26 School Holidays, except for EOC Testing
June 19 Early College High School 8:00 am - 4:15 pm
New Teacher Orientation Early Dismissal - All Campuses Zotz Education Center 8:15 am - 3:50 pm
Six Weeks Grading Period Nine Weeks Grading Period State Testing Days
High Schools Report Card Dates Elementary/Middle Schools Report Card Dates
First Semester First Semester December 3 - 13 End of Course Testing
1. Aug. 7 - Sept. 13 (26 days) Sept. 20 1. Aug. 7 - Oct. 10 (44 days) Oct. 18 April 8 - May 2 STAAR/End of Course/AP Testing
2. Sept. 16 - Oct. 25 (26 days) Nov. 1 2. Oct. 16 - Dec. 20 (41 days) Jan. 10 June 17 - 20 STAAR/End of Course Retest
3. Oct. 28 - Dec. 20 (33 days) Jan. 10
Second Semester Second Semester
4. Jan. 9 - Feb. 21 (27 days) Feb. 28 3. Jan. 9 - Mar. 13 (41 days) Mar. 28 (Subject to change if needed)
5. Feb. 24 - Apr. 11 (28 days) Apr. 17 4. Mar. 24 - May 23 (41 days) May 27 ES/May 30 MS
6. Apr. 14 - May 23 (27 days) June 3
Galena Park Independent School District 02/12/2024
14705 Woodforest Blvd. * Houston, Texas 77015 * 832-386-1000 * www.galenaparkisd.com