2019 Summer Extravaganza Enrollment Open! USD 231 Summer Extravaganza enrollment is now open! Each summer, many USD 231 students take advantage of the opportunity to enrich their lives through Summer Programming, and this summer is no different. Once again, fun and engaging classes will be offered during the summer months for student enjoyment. The...

Students in the Transition Readiness and Independent Living Skills (TRAILS) program at Gardner Edgerton High School participated in a graduation ceremony. Led by Emily Whitecotton, TRAILS Instructor, seven students successfully completed their education and are moving on to new adventures. Congratulations graduates and best of luck!@gehsblazers

GARDNER EDGERTON DISTRICT ADDING MENTAL HEALTH RESPONDER The Gardner Edgerton School District has agreed to embed a full-time mental health co-responder in the school system during the upcoming academic year, providing immediate help to students during crisis situations. Clinical co-responders already are available to most police agencies in the county, but...

Today, May 8, 2019, is National School Nurse Day!Our nurses optimize student health and learning every day of the year. But, on National School Nurse Day, we take special time to celebrate and recognize the contributions they make to the health and learning of our 6,100 students. Why is a school nurse so important, you may ask...The number of students with complex...

If you haven't done so already, be sure to check out the Season One Finale of 'The 231 Way'. Co-Hosts, Ben Boothe and Ryan Colston, visit with GEHS seniors Calvin Schoendaller, Jade Haney, and Landon Cain. Our senior co-hosts from season one of 'The 231 Way' stop by to visit about their time on the show, what they learned, and details related to their future...

First through fourth grade EL students celebrated the Lao New Year with a traditional water festival. A student was chosen from each level to respectfully pour water on their teacher. Then they squirted water on each other. The water represents peace and a long life. Lao New year is a 3-day celebration in April each year.

On Wednesday, April 11, 2019, the Culinary Arts students, led by Chef Anne Cort, hosted the annual GEHS Scholarship Breakfast. Students arrived as early as 7:00 a.m. to prepare a breakfast consisting of egg casserole, bacon, sausage, muffins, fruit, crepes, and cake. The breakfast is held to honor donors of scholarships. The breakfast, hosted each spring, is a...

You are invited! We want to teach our Grand Star students about various jobs in the community. If you as a parent are available April 26th, 2019 from 2-3 pm we would love for you to present to our kids! Sign up here!

Incoming Kindergarteners for the 2019-2020 school year!We are now gathering names of children that will attend Grand Star as a Kindergartner in the fall of 2019. If you have a child, know of a neighbor, or have a friend that will be in Kindergarten this fall, please go to our website and click on the Kindergarten Survey Link and fill out the form or contact our...