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Gainesville ISD reports enrollment growth, smooth start to school year

Gainesville Independent School District Board of Trustees · August 19, 2024
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Summary

Superintendent Dr. Des Stewart told the board that the district’s first-day enrollment increased by 101 students compared with last year and that the first day (Aug. 7) was the smoothest start in his seven years at GISD.

Superintendent Dr. Des Stewart reported to the board that district enrollment stood at 3,043 students and that first-day enrollment had increased by 101 students compared with last year (first-day totals: 2,796 last year vs. 2,897 this year). He said the first day of school was Aug. 7 and described it as the smoothest start in his seven years at Gainesville ISD.

Dr. Stewart also summarized recent staff events: the district convocation on Aug. 2 (keynote speaker Dave Davlin) and a Back-to-School Bash on Aug. 5 sponsored in part by local businesses. The updates were provided as part of the superintendent’s report and required no board action.