Principal Changes at Garden City Public Schools for 2020-21
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Garden City Public Schools has appointed a number of experienced staff members to fill key principal and associate principal positions in the district for the 2020-21 school year.
Jill Reagle will be the principal at Florence Wilson Elementary School. Reagle is moving from being the administrator teacher on special assignment at Florence Wilson Elementary School and Victor Ornelas Elementary School.
Bryan Kott will be the associate principal in the Public Service Academy (Blue) at Garden City High School. Kott comes from Montana with 11 years of administration experience. He has been a superintendent for nine years and two additional years as a high school assistant principal.
Brittany Schields will be the administrator teacher on special assignment at Florence Wilson Elementary School and Victor Ornelas Elementary School. She is transferring from being an instructional coach at Florence Wilson Elementary.
The first day of school for the 2020-21 school year will be Monday, August 31st, with a half-day orientation for students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade, seventh grade, ninth and tenth grades and all students new to Garden City Public Schools. The first full day of school for the district will be Tuesday, September 1, 2020. All classes will be in session for the start of the 2020-21 school year.
The district is asking parents to update their contact information with the schools. The district needs this contact information so buildings can contact families on any updates as it progresses through the school year.
For more information about the start of the school year go to www.gckschools.com.