
Happy National Counseling Week to our wonderful counselors: Mrs. Marla Carrillo-Alaniz, Mrs. Yvonne Leal, and Mrs. Christy Bryand. Thank you for all you do! We appreciate you!!!!! #PhoenixPride


Laredo ISD Instructional Technology Leading the way at #TCEA
Instructional Tech staff presented their session, Little Tech Einsteins, at the TCEA Conference Wednesday morning. Session focused on strategies and learning resources to engage our young learners. #TCEA23




Congratulations to GECHS students who participated in the 16th Annual Tech Expo. GECHS students won several awards and are Three-Peat Grand Champions. #PhoenixPride
Digital Art Category:
1st place: Anahi Estrada
3rd place: Mia Cuevas
Coding App Category: GECHS swept
1st place: Albert Vargas, Marcos Hernandez, Perla Lopez, Aileen Rivera
2nd place: Xavier Diaz, Alyssandra Salinas, Miranda Tellez, Daniel Davis
3rd place: Caleb. Benavides, Alina Alvarado, Karol Huizar, Nirali Davila





Attention Parents, please join us on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, for a Mental Health Awareness Parent Conference, which will be held at the Dr. Nelson Conference Center. Please see the flyer for more information or contact Mrs. Castro, Parent Liaison at 956- 273-7712.



Congratulations to Christina Botello for being selected for U.S. Border Patrol Youth of the Month for January. #PhoenixPride





Happy Birthday, Mrs. Taboada. Thank you for LEADing our Phoenix Family with HEART. ❤️


Blood Drive will be held at GECHS tomorrow, Tuesday January 17. You need a picture ID & a consent form if you are 16 years old. Please see flyer for more information.


Congratulations to Christina Botello for being named as the U.S. Border Patrol "Youth of the Month" for January. #PhoenixPride


Attention Parents/Guardians, you are cordially invited to attend Report Card Day on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, from 8:30 AM - 5:45 PM. Report Cards will be distributed, and you will also be able to meet your child's second-semester teachers. #PhoenixPride


Welcome back, and Happy New Year to all. Just a friendly reminder, classes will resume on Monday, January 9, 2023. See you all tomorrow.
Don't forget to show your school spirit #MaroonMonday


We wish you all a Merry Christmas and bright days for the rest of this year. Stay safe and warm.


Congratulations to Kyle Hamlin for being named LISD "Youth of the Month" for December. #PhoenixPride


Congratulations to Brianna Perez for placing 3rd in the Congressional App Challenge. Twenty-six other students were recognized for their outstanding work. Great way to represent GECHS. #PhoenixPride
Ms. E. Maldonado, sponsor
Mrs. M. Taboada, Principal




Garcia Early College will be hosting a blood drive. If you would like to join the Honors Cord program sign up to donate. Your donation can help save lives. You must be 16 years or older. Parent’s signed consent needed if 16 years old. You must have 6 donations by May of Senior year to get your cord. If you have any questions please come by Nurse’s Office.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2022 - STUDENT EARLY RELEASE SCHEDULE
· 1:30 PM Elementary School Students
· 1:45 PM Middle School Students
· 2:15 PM High School Students
This schedule includes all LISD Early College, Magnet School, and Valdez High School students.


STAAR Testing Schedule


GECHS December Calendar


May the good things of life be yours in abundance not only at Thanksgiving but throughout the coming year. Happy Thanksgiving to all. Stay safe.


GECHS would like to thank all presenters that came to our “What the Future Holds” Career Day Exposition on Nov. 17. We appreciate your willingness to give back to the youth of our community.
Ms. Marla Carrillo Alaniz, Senior Counselor



