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T           hroughout the school year, Galena Park ISD hosts competitions to encourage students to push




                   their skills and knowledge to the next level. GPISD is pleased to recognize the accomplishments of
                   all students and enjoys sharing those moments with family and friends via our Youtube page.








                                                                                                         Galena Park ISD held their annual
                                                                                                         Dual Language Competition for
                                                                                                         a select group of students from
                                                                                                         each elementary campus. The
                                                                                                         students were tested over reading
                                                                                                         comprehension, writing skills, and
                                                                                                         a verbal proficiency in English and
                                                                                                         Spanish. This competition helps
                                                                                                         students realize the benefit of

                                                                                                         being bilingual, and knowing two
                                                                                                         languages can help twice as many
                                                                                                         people!











          On April 16, Galena Park
          ISD elementary students
          competed in the Fast on Facts
          competition. The race was on
          as students took a timed test
          covering addition, subtraction,
          multiplication and division.
          MacArthur Elementary took
          home 1  place, North Shore
                     st
          Elementary came in 2  place,
                                          nd
          and Jacinto City Elementary
          won 3  place honors.
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