Kindergarten Preview Day is almost here! 🎒 Join us TOMORROW, May 21, from 8–10 a.m. for a fun and welcoming morning as future kindergarteners meet teachers, explore classrooms, and get a glimpse of what’s ahead for the new school year. We can’t wait to welcome our newest learners—see the flyer for details! 💙📚

Free summer meals are returning! ☀️🍎 Beginning Monday, June 8, through July 17, the Gulfport School District Child Nutrition Department will provide free breakfast and lunch for children 18 and under, and 21 and younger if disabled, at select school locations across the district. No registration is required, and adult lunches will be available for $3.75. For more information, visit gulfportschools.org. If you have any concerns or complaints, please contact Melissa Olsen, Child Nutrition Director, at 228-865-4680 or melissa.olsen@gulfportschools.org
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Quick reminder: if you have the GSD app, make sure your notifications are turned on!
That’s how you’ll receive important updates, reminders, and announcements from your child’s school and the district. It only takes a second to check — and it makes a big difference.

🚨26-27 Gulfport Athletics Kids Camp Dates🚨 Registration forms with full details are NOW available and can be printed from https://www.gulfportadmirals.com/kids-camp ⚓️We will be continuing our partnership with BVE Viking Village, offering before and after-camp activity bus transportation. Note: The registration with BVE Viking Village MUST be completed before the first day of camp. Questions regarding BVE VV registration please visit the BVE gym Monday-Friday 2pm-5pm and speak with Mrs. Janice. #OneGPT #kidscamps

Staying connected just got easier! 🤳 The Gulfport School District app gives you quick access to school news, upcoming events, and helpful information all in one place. If you don’t have it yet, now’s a great time to download it and keep everything GSD right at your fingertips.

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apptegy.gulfportsd&pcampaignid=web_share&fbclid=IwY2xjawRoc2xleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFJeVE5MDdKOWtyTXQzQmk1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnI_NiLyQam3yRGfrDsYXI9_OSM3AuA4kE_x_0deki3MHI5Cq56pWD4zL8q9_aem_kmL4Gi3i_bv0VzfJiqGGSg
App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gulfport-school-district-ms/id6758866747

Celebrate a morning of outstanding student musicians on Friday, May 9, at 11:00 a.m., featuring performances from the GHS, GCMS, and BVMS bands. 🎶

The day begins with Senior Signing Day at 9:00 a.m. in the GHS Band Hall as we honor our graduating musicians. 🎓

Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for children ages 5–18, and free for district employees with ID.

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, and we’re proud to celebrate the incredible educators across the Gulfport School District. Their dedication, passion, and commitment make a lasting impact on our students and schools every day. We are also grateful for the thoughtful ways our community continues to recognize and support them during this special week. 💙 🧡

Strong schools start with strong leaders—and we’re grateful for ours.

Today, on National Principals’ Day, we celebrate the dedicated principals across the Gulfport School District who lead with purpose, support their students and staff, and help create a culture where everyone can succeed.

Thank you for all you do to make our schools better every single day. 💙

The Gulfport School District was recently recognized once again as a District of Innovation by the Mississippi Department of Education and presented with its official banner by Bryan Marshall, Ph.D., Associate State Superintendent.

For over a decade, this continued designation has reflected Gulfport’s commitment to fresh ideas in teaching and learning—focused on engaging students and preparing them for what’s ahead.

Learn more: https://mdek12.org/secondaryeducation/districts-of-innovation/

S3: Sustainable STEM By-the-Sea camps are now enrolling for rising 3rd–8th graders! 🌊🔬

Hosted by the USM Center for STEM Education
📅 June 29–July 2 ($40)
📅 July 20–24 ($50)
📍 Biloxi

Just $10/day covers activities, field trips, meals, and snacks. Each session is different, so students can attend one or both!

Spots are filling fast—sign up today!
Questions? S3@usm.edu

We’re Hiring 💙
Gulfport School District is seeking qualified and dedicated professionals to join our team. A variety of positions are available across our schools and departments.
Visit gulfportschools.org and select the “Careers” tab to review current openings, learn more, and submit an application. Please feel free to share with anyone who may be interested.

We are excited to welcome Ricky Smith as our new Athletic Director! https://www.gulfportschools.org/article/2822582 Please join us in welcoming the newest Admiral to the team!⚓️🔥

Staying connected just got easier! 🤳 The Gulfport School District app gives you quick access to school news, upcoming events, and helpful information all in one place.

If you don’t have it yet, now’s a great time to download it and keep everything GSD right at your fingertips.

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details...

App Store: https://apps.apple.com/.../gulfport-school.../id6758866747

Our talented Quest students from all the elementary schools and both middle schools showcased the incredible projects they've been working on throughout the year. From the robotics team giving driving lessons in preparation for the world competition at the end of April, to underwater robotics, LEGO STEAM, community projects, Macey Day balloon creations, chess tournments, fingerprint exploration, and steps to publishing - the creativity and hard work on display were truly inspiring! We were thrilled to have our Gifted Advocacy Board Members, principals, central office staff, parents, and community members join us to celebrate our students' achievements. A huge thank you to everyone who made this event possible! Your support makes a difference! 💙✨

🎒 Kindergarten Preview Day is almost here!

Join us May 21 from 8–10 a.m. for a fun morning of meeting teachers, exploring classrooms, and getting comfortable before the first day of school.

We can’t wait to meet our newest learners—see the flyer for details! 💙📚

Happy Easter, Admirals! We look forward to seeing you tomorrow, April 6. 🌸🐰🌷🥚

Passionate about making a difference in students’ lives? 🌟 Gulfport School District is looking for dedicated special education teachers to join our team! Submit your letter of interest and resume to Courtney Ladner, Director of Special Education. Learn more and apply at gulfportschools.org under ‘Careers’.

Enjoy this beautiful holiday break with your family and friends. All schools and offices will open on Monday, April 6. 🐣🐰🥚💐

Gulfport families 💙 Voting is underway! 🗳️

Visit bocm.com to cast your vote. Support the Gulfport School District schools in the Education category for high school, middle school, and elementary schools. Every vote counts, and you can vote once per day!

Let’s keep the momentum going! 🙌

Are you passionate about robotics and inspiring young innovators? 🛠️ The Gulfport School District is looking for a Middle School Robotics Teacher to join our team! This is your chance to make a real impact in STEM education and help students explore, create, and innovate.

Learn more about this exciting opportunity and apply via the Careers page at gulfportschools.org.