
Progress Reports are available on Skyward today, Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Please see flyer for instructions on how to access your child’s report.



Please support the GECHS Chess Club fundraiser on May 1, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Refer to the flyer for additional details.


Garcia Early College High School is currently accepting applications for the academic year 2024-2025! If you know of any 8th grade students (friends, siblings, etc.) who are interested in becoming part of our school community, please encourage them to submit their application. Campus Tours are available. For any questions or assistance, feel free to contact the school directly at 956-273-7700.
Please click on the link below or scan QR Code on the Flyer.
https://bit.ly/3w9ZLLU


Happy Administrative Professionals’ Day! We appreciate the tremendous job you do for us at GECHS. We’d go COCONUTS without you!







Today is National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day. Please thank your Bus Driver for all they do for LISD's students and staff.


Don't forget about the free 5K family walk/run tomorrow on April 20th at Jovita Idar’s El Progreso Park, organized by GECHS Anatomy & Physiology class. For more details, please refer to the flyer. We hope to see you there!


Congratulations to Paulina Ortiz. She has been accepted to UTSA and Texas State University!



GECHS Virtual Parent Meeting:
April 18, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Meeting Topics:
Attendance
Student Safety
Online Registration
Google Meet Joining Info:
https://meet.google.com/qzc-jahj-eap
Or dial: (US) +1 401-541-5796 PIN: 776 627 232#



Congratulations to Joyce Guizar and Karla Madrigal for receiving their acceptance letters. Joyce received an acceptance letter to Mount St. Mary's University and Karla received one from the University of Houston. #PhoenixPride



Don't miss out on reserving or purchasing a GECHS 2023-2024 Phoenix Yearbook, as they are limited. Contact Ms. Maldonado for more information.
Enjoy listening to music on Spotify while you reminisce and flip through the pages of your yearbook.


Let's lead the way together! Join us at our Laredo ISD Job Fair Monday, May 13th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the LISD Performing Arts Complex.
To view job opportunities, visit our website at www.laredoisd.org
#laredoisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway


GECHS Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica held its Induction Ceremony on April 11, 2024. Congratulations to all the inductees. Thank you, Mrs. Pena, for sponsoring a wonderful ceremony. #PhoenixPride











GECHS Anatomy & Physiology class is organizing a FREE 5K family walk/run event on Saturday, April 20th at Jovita Idar’s El Progreso Park. Please refer to the flyer for more details.


Mark your calendars! LISD is excited to announce our high school graduation ceremonies! Join us as we celebrate the Class of 2024 and their incredible achievements. #lisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway


Progress Reports are available on Skyward today, Wednesday, April 10. Please see flyer for instructions on how to access your child’s report.



Parent Hope you can join us for the Last SHAC Meeting of the 2023-2024 School Year!!
April 9, 2024 ~ 10:30 AM - 12:00PM
Nelson Conference Room, 2400 San Bernardo Ave.
Topics:
Community Programs- Sister Rosemary Welsh
Boys & Girls Club Summer Programs- Joe Garza
Human Papilomavirus Vaccine - City of Laredo



Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024, witnessed by GECHS students, faculty and staff. 🕶️
🌘🌗🌖🌕🌔🌓🌒











Congratulations to Aaron Fuentes for being named the U.S. Border Patrol "Youth of the Month" for April. #PhoenixPride


Join us in congratulating all UIL District Participants. They represented our school very well in Roma, TX on Wednesday and Thursday. The following students brought home awards:
Individual Awards:
Kelsey Castro - 1st Place Ready Writing
Yuliet Parra - 1st Place Literary Criticism
Miranda Galvan - 4th Place Literary Criticism
Luis Arriaga - 1st Place Science, Top Chemistry, Top Physics
Karla Madrigal - 5th Place Science
Pablo Guzman - 4th Place Science
David Narvaez - 6th Place Current Issues and Events
Mia Cuevas - 1st Place Spelling, 3rd Place Mathematics
Isaac Rocha - 1st Place Mathematics
Stephanie Alvarez - 2nd Place Social Studies
Jacqueline Ciriaco - 4th Place Calculators
Team Awards:
1st Place Science: Luis Arriaga, Karla Madrigal, Pablo Guzman, and Kelsey Castro
1st Place Mathematics: Isaac Rocha, Mia Cuevas, Gaspar Castellanos, and Angel Garcia
2nd Place Literary Criticism: Yuliet Parra, Miranda Galvan, Raymundo Alvarado, and Victor De La Rosa
2nd Place Social Studies: Stephanie Alvarez, David Narvaez, Jasmine Lugo
The following students have qualified for Regionals and will be traveling to the competition in San Antonio on April 26th-27th:
Kelsey Castro, Yuliet Parra, Luis Arriaga, Karla Madrigal, Pablo Guzman, Mia Cuevas, Isaac Rocha, Stephanie Alvarez, Gaspar Castellanos, and Angel Garcia.


Happy Assistant Principal’s Week, Mrs. A. Mastee. GECHS expressed their gratitude to Mrs. Mastee for her outstanding work and unwavering kindness throughout this school year. Her dedication to our school community and tireless efforts have not gone unnoticed. Mrs. Mastee’s approachable demeanor and genuine care for our students and staff alike create a positive atmosphere that truly makes a difference, and makes our school a better place. #PhoenixPride


