The Georgetown ISD announced Jason Dean is the new athletic director for the district at a special board meeting March 5. Dean has served as a coach and campus coordinator at Georgetown High School since 2005, and as head football coach there since 2009. During his
On February 5, GISD Superintendent Dr. Fred Brent (above) and the Georgetown Education Foundation hosted the 4th Annual State of the District and officially cut the ribbon on the newly-renovated Hammerlun Center for Leadership & Learning. For the first time, all GISD administrative staff and
[caption id="attachment_2717" align="alignleft" width="300"] Principal Lindsay Harris[/caption] Georgetown ISD officially opened the doors on George Wagner Middle School, November 27. Hundreds of Mitchell students greeted Wagner students in a bus caravan from old Williams Elem, where they had been meeting since the beginning of the school
[caption id="attachment_1685" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Dr. Fred Brent and Representative Terry Wilson[/caption] Georgetown ISD officially kicked off its 100-Year Celebration February 27 at the historic courthouse on the Square. A crowd of about 150 supporters, teachers, former students, and elected officials sang "Happy Birthday", heard achievements and future
The 2017 "Chase the Chief" community event took place March 5 at Georgetown High School sports complex. The annual fitness challenge was a huge success with an even greater turnout than expected. Chase the Chief is a joint fitness initiative of the Georgetown Police Department and
[caption id="attachment_1375" align="alignleft" width="1024"] Benold Sea Perch students, Emma (7th), MacKenzie (6th), Sophia (8th), Haley(8th), Ryan (8th)[/caption] GISD Superintendent Dr. Fred Brent hosted a standing-room-only crowd at the 2nd Annual State of the District at the Georgetown Community Center January 18. The luncheon was beautifully catered
Most of the school districts in Central Texas were confounded by the preliminary "report card" they received in the new A-F grading system drafted by the Texas Education Association. Adopted after House Bill 2804, the system aims to support a focus on continuous improvement of
Georgetown ISD's newest member of the Board of Trustees was officially sworn in, on his grandfather's bible, by Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 Bill Gravell at the December 12 regular meeting. Mr. Stewart was appointed to fill the seat left vacant by Ronna Johnson, who
[caption id="attachment_821" align="alignleft" width="1024"] Joe Guyton, Andy Webb, Wayne Nero, Cory Tchida[/caption] [caption id="attachment_825" align="alignleft" width="300"] Ben Daniel, Suzanne Marchman, Kelly Devoll[/caption] The Georgetown ISD Education Foundation sponsored the first 50 Fellas Foodfest October 22 in the GTU Jet hangar at the Georgetown airport. This trendy fundraiser is
Georgetown ISD's Education Foundation is planning its first-ever 50 Fellas Foodfest for its fall fundraiser. The event is just for adults, sponsored in part by H-E-B and takes place October 22 6-8:30pm at the Georgetown Municipal Airport GTU Jet Hangar. Manly teams of two "chefs" each registered