Dove Elementary School

Our campuses are now boarding for the 2026-2027 school year! Help our campuses prepare for a smooth takeoff by registering your new or returning student. Knowing enrollment numbers helps campuses prepare for the upcoming school year.

Don’t delay! Register today: www.gcisd.net/page/enrollment-registration

GCISD Nutrition Services is hiring cafeteria food service workers. Check out some of the perks:
❌ NO evening work
❌ NO weekend work
❌ NO holiday work
💰 Pay is $15.50/hour
🍎 Work with a friendly team in a school environment

Apply today at https://grapevinecolleyville.schoolspring.com/. Enter “Nutrition” in the search.

Join us in giving Dr. Jason Adams a warm GCISD welcome on his first day as Superintendent! Trustees unanimously approved his hiring at last night’s meeting.

Watch the official appointment: www.youtube.com/live/sGG9ZybffrY?si=_6IQiUrM89AU2GkY&t=3217

GCISD Families: Starting June 10, you can access your students’ STAAR End of Course results. STAAR 3-8 results are expected to be available Tuesday, June 16. Log in to the Skyward Family Portal and click “District Links” to see results. Please check your email for additional state assessment release dates issued by the Texas Education Agency.

GCISD Skyward Family Portal: skyweb.gcisd.net/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsEAplus/fwemnu01.w

Summer is just beginning and there is still time to sign up for GCISD Extended Learning summer camps:

🎵 Intro to Dance (Pre-K – 2nd grade): Get ready to show off those moves and express yourself! It’s time to shake, groove, and have a blast.
🏀 Hoop Stars (3rd-5th grade): Dribble, shoot, and score! Lace up those sneakers and learn the fundamental skills of basketball in a super fun team environment.
⏳ Deal Me In (Ages 8–12): Want to become the ultimate board game master? Learn awesome strategies and rules of the games—all while sharpening math skills and making new best friends!

Register today through the GCISD Extended Learning summer programs: www.gcisd.net/o/gcisd/page/summer-programs

GCISD’s top-notch coaches are running sports camps all summer long! No matter your age or skill level, there’s a camp for you.

Check out the camps: www.gcisd.net/page/athletics-camps

GCISD will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Starting Tuesday, May 26, the GCISD Administration Offices will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., Monday through Thursday, closed Fridays. Summer hours continue through July.

GCISD is offering free breakfast and lunch to all children 18 and younger this summer through the federally-funded Summer Food Service Program.

📍 Location: Cross Timbers Middle School
📅 Dates: Monday-Friday, May 26-July 30 (Closed Friday, June 19, and Friday, July 3).
🕒 Hours: Breakfast is 8-8:30 a.m. and lunch is 11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Meals must be eaten on-site.

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Who’s ready to celebrate? 🎉 Congrats to our May SAM winners — your hard work made this month shine! ✨Thank you to Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Hemphill for helping Dove Successfully Achieve our Mission!

Many members of the Class of 2026 returned to their elementary and middle schools today to walk the halls one last time amid celebratory cheers! Congratulations again to this year’s graduates.

Except for Collegiate Academy and iUniversity Prep, Thursday, May 21, is the last day of school and an early release day for all GCISD campuses.
Check your school’s instructional calendar: www.gcisd.net/instructional-calendars-25-26

Today is Speech Language Pathologist Day! Our amazing speech language pathologists work with students from age three until graduation in building their fluency, articulation and social skills. We are so grateful to have these talented professionals!

This week, the Grapevine-Colleyville Education Foundation surprised 18 GCISD educators with spring STAR Teaching Grants totaling nearly $35,000! These grants fund projects that benefit students by enhancing existing programs or funding innovative class projects.

Bransford Elementary School and Dove Elementary School hosted memorable Legacy events last week. Attended by past and current students, families and staff, the events celebrated friendships, traditions and memories of these two special and remarkable campuses. Thank you to the campus legacy committees for their dedication in organizing such meaningful tributes to showcase how the spirit of Bransford and Dove lives on through the incredible people who walked their halls.

🍧📚 Sweet rewards for hard work! Congratulations to all of our Pre-K through 5th grade students who participated in the reading challenge! Students who read at least 300 minutes earned a special treat from Kona Ice! We are so proud of their dedication to reading and learning. Keep turning those pages! 📖✨

Elementary parents: Our GCISD Extended Day Learning summer mini camps are filling up fast. Make your summer plans now.

Whether your student wants to:
Find their groove in “Tiny Twisters: Intro to Dance”
Build epic structures in “Lego Legends Lab”
Learn to rally school spirit in “Cheer Fundamentals”
Investigate a galaxy far far away in “Star Wars Science Explorers”
Meet new friends while learning fundamentals in “Volleyball Skills with Coach Basil”
Step into the spotlight in “Stage Stars Theater Camp”

There is an adventure waiting for everyone!
Secure their spot: www.gcisd.net/o/gcisd/page/summer-programs

Our awesome and talented GCISD coaches are offering a number of athletic camps this summer for students of all ages. From baseball to soccer to tennis to volleyball, be sure to check out the line-up:

Athletics camps listing: www.gcisd.net/page/summer-programs

As we make our final approach to the end of the school year, be sure to register your student for the 2026-2027 school year. Knowing enrollment numbers helps campuses prepare now for the upcoming school year.

🎒 Returning students: Check in through Skyward Family Access
📍 New families: Request a Skyward account first
🍎 Pre-K: Complete the Pre-K online application first
🏠 New siblings: Log in to Skyward Family Access and add a new student by selecting the “New Student Online Enrollment” tab

Don’t delay! Register today.
https://www.gcisd.net/page/enrollment-registration