GRISD Announces In-Person Instruction Only for 2021-2022 School Year

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From the Office of Superintendent Trig Overbo, Ed.D. Dear Glen Rose ISD Family, The past year has posed many challenges for our nation, community and school district. Despite unprecedented circumstances, Glen Rose ISD had a great school year. This is a direct result of the cooperation, support and collaborative efforts of our parents, students, staff and community. Glen Rose ISD Read More …

STAAR TESTING TECHNICAL ISSUES

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Today, Tuesday, April 6, the STAAR Writing Exam was to be administered to Glen Rose ISD fourth and seventh grade students along with fourth and seventh grade students across the state. Some students were taking this test online. High School English 1 was also testing online today. The ETS app, the platform through which the test is administered, is experiencing technical difficulties Read More …

GRISD Moves to Minimal Activity Level Effective March 10, 2021.

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Glen Rose ISD will move to the “Minimal” Activity Level in the Glen Rose ISD Fall 2020 School Year Guidance effective Wednesday March 10, 2021. Under the protective measures of the Minimal Activity Level, students and staff are now recommended to wear face coverings/shields when social distancing is difficult, including classrooms.  All other current COVID-19 mitigation protocols will remain in Read More …

Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Lifting the Statewide Mask Mandate Effective March 10, 2021

Governor Greg Abbott recently released Executive Order GA-34 rescinding most of the previous executive orders related to COVID-19 protocols and mandates to be effective March 10, 2021. GA-34 also states, “Public schools may operate as provided by, and under the minimum standard protocols, found in, guidance issued by the Texas Education Agency.”  TEA has yet to issue any updated guidance/health Read More …

ParentView…We have an App for that!

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Dear Parent,We have moved to an app for our school bus ParentView program. Previously, ParentView had to be downloaded directly from the NFT website at www.nftbusview.com. Now, to download the parent app, please go to the following: For Android, go to Google Play and download “NFT Parent View”. For Apple, go to the App Store and download “NFT Parent View”. Read More …

Navigating to Success

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The challenge involved in providing an excellent educational experience for the many, varied students in our district is a challenge that requires dedication and creativity in the best of times. The year 2020, however, was not the best of times. The past year required an unusual combination of skills and talents from district leaders. Unexpected circumstances resulted in changes in Read More …