Press Release Archives


May 2008
Wilfred Broussard, Jr. Elected to Position 5 Seat
Canton Brings Internet Safety Message to District Students
Katie Canton to Speak with Galena Park ISD Secondary Students About the Dangers
of Online Social Networking

April 2008
North Shore Middle School Band and Choir Bring Home Six Sweepstakes Awards

March 2008
Barrett Matthews Selected for Under Amour All-America Football Game
Alejandre Honored by North Channel Area Chamber of Commerce
Team KAOS Wins Chairman's Award at Regional Competition
Change in Polling Locations for District Elections
Zotz Education Center Hosts Drug Awareness Seminar

February 2008
GPISD Students Raise $68,510 for Injured Veteran
Student Advisory Board Offers Students Direct Contact with Superintendent
Montiel Honored by North Channel Area Chamber of Commerce
North Shore High School Athletes Sign Letters of Intent on National Signing Day
Galena Park High School Athletes Sign Letters of Intent on National Signing Day
Cimarron Student Wins 2008 District Spelling Bee
Congressman Green Visits Jacinto City Elementary

January 2008
CenterPoint Energy Awards $38,473.53 to Galena Park ISD
Transportation Employees Honored for Heroic Efforts
North Shore's Lauren Flores in Finals of Clutch City Shootout
Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services to Test
175 Students at North Shore Senior High School on January 14, 2008

December 2007
Galena Park High School Football Players Make Christmas Special for Community
Marine Visits Cloverleaf Elementary to Hand Out Awards
Galena Park High School Student Receives Presidential Scholarship
from Johnson & Wales University
GPISD Voters Approve Tax Rollback Election

November 2007
GPISD to Host Appreciation Day for Dr. Gerald D. Cobb
Galena Park ISD College Night Set for December 6
Baby Jay Performs at Sam Houston Elementary
5th Annual FFA Livestock Show Set for November 15-17
Couch Honored by North Channel Area Chamber of Commerce
Zalamea Honored by North Channel Area Chamber of Commerce
District Offers PPCD Screenings

October 2007
Rice University Student-Athletes Read to Students at Normandy Crossing Elementary
Yellowjackets Honored as Team of the Week
Texans Cheerleader of the Week!
Cimarron Teachers Participate in Nike Women's Marathon
Maldonado Honored by North Channel Area Chamber of Commerce

September 2007
Trustees Approve 2007-2008 Tax Rate
Lyondell Chemical Company Supporting Jacinto City Elementary through
Partners in Learning Program
Galena Park High School Student Receives $1,000 Scholarship
New Administrators Recognized
Constable Bill Bailey Among Six to be Honored During
Galena Park ISD Alumni Banquet
Destination Graduation Evening Classes

August 2007
Zotz Education Center Hosts Drug Awareness Seminar
District Offers PPCD Screenings
GPISD Coaches Speak at North Shore Rotary Luncheon
Pyburn, Tice Named to TBEC Honor Roll
Sam Houston Elementary Opens Doors
New Administrators Recognized
New Teacher at Sam Houston Elementary
Galena Park ISD Teaming Up with University of Houston
Three Exemplary Campuses Highlight 2006-2007 Accountability Ratings

July 2007
Woodland Acres Middle School Teacher Takes Part
in Earthwatch Institute Research Excursion in Mexico
North Shore Graduates Highlight Houston RBI Baseball Team
Congressman Gene Green Selects Pyburn Elementary As Site For Free
Vaccination Clinic

June 2007
Registration for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten
Registration for Grades 1-12 Begins July 30
Free Meal Guidelines
Pre-Season Football Tickets On Sale
Trustees Sworn in During June Board Meeting
Compensation Package Approved

May 2007
Superintendent Honored by School Board
Galena Park High School Golfer Named Finalist in Scholar Athlete Program
Galena Park High School Sophomore Advances to Regional Tournament
Anchor Club of North Shore Receives Award from Pilot International
GPISD Offers Summer Food Service Program
Cobb Sixth Grade Campus, North Shore High School Teams Advance
to World Finals in Odyssey of the Mind Competition
Savage Honored As Educator of the Month
Alvarado Honored as Student of the Month
Notice for Private Non-Profit Schools in Galena Park ISD
North Shore Sophomore Advances to State Track Meet

April 2007
Galena Park High School Presents Shattered Dreams
Woodland Acres Elementary Students Gets Hands-On Training At Shell Houston Open
Anchor Club of North Shore Wins Top Awards at State Convention
Exit Level TAAS/TAKS Test
Cimarron Elementary Third Grade Students Turn Campus into Living Wax Museum
Galena Park ISD Perfect Attendance Concert Features Baby Jay and J Xavier

March 2007
North Shore Middle School Teacher Named Finalist in 2007 H-E-B Excelence in Education Awards
Galena Park Middle School LOTC Unit to Compete at National Drill Team Competition in Dallas
Galena Park ISD Sets Date for "Take Our Child To Work Day"
Family Creates Scholarship in Honor of Former Galena Park ISD Teacher
Mustang Players Advance to UIL District One-Act Play Competition
Barbara Bush, Gene Green Celebrate "Read Across America" at Woodland Acres Elementary
North Shore High School Teacher Honored at March Chamber of Commerce Luncheon
North Shore High School Student Honored at March Chamber of Commerce Luncheon

February 2007
Dr. Henry Elected As Chairman of UIL Legislative Council
District Offers PPCD Screenings
Bowman Receives Honorary Diploma
"Prize Posse" Awards Teacher Grants
Gurnell Signs with Air Force Academy
Galena Park High Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

January 2007
Exit Level TAAS/TAKS Test
Galena Park High School Student Honored at February Chamber of Commerce Luncheon
North Shore Senior Surpasses Goal in United Way Campaign

December 2006
Former Trustees Honored by Galena Park
Galena Park Recording Artist to Perform at College Football All-Star Game

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