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The Grants Pass School District School Board is considering the adoption of a Social Studies curriculum for middle and high school classes.
Materials can be previewed online or in person, depending on the grade level. After reviewing the recommended curriculum, please submit your comments no later than April 13, 2026.
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If your child will be five by September 1, 2026, it's time to register them for kindergarten.
We will have an orientation program for parents at each elementary school and activities for our incoming kindergarteners!
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The Class of 2025 made history. Grants Pass School District 7 achieved its highest graduation rate ever, surpassing the state average and showcasing the systems that help students stay on track to graduate.
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Grants Pass School District’s School Board is considering the adoption of health curriculum for middle and high school health classes.
Materials can be previewed online or in-person. After reviewing the recommended curriculum, please submit your comments no later than March 10, 2026.
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Gladiola High School’s gardening program is growing!
With limited greenhouse space, students in Mrs. Dinkins' class are transforming a retired Grants Pass School District 7 school bus into a fully functional greenhouse.
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Are you a graduate of the Grants Pass School District?
We are in the process of creating an alumni contact list and would love to stay in touch with you.
Please take a moment to fill out this form with your contact information.
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One year after launching a $1 million fundraising campaign to preserve the Grants Pass High School Performing Arts Center (PAC), we're proud to share the progress made.
More than $225,000 has been raised to date, allowing for significant improvements to the PAC’s safety, accessibility, and technical capabilities.
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The Grants Pass High School athletic department is excited to welcome Matt Kennedy as the new head varsity football coach for the Cavemen!
A dedicated GPHS teacher and coach, Kennedy brings 20 years of coaching experience and a passion for developing student-athletes both on and off the field.
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The Grants Pass School District is proud to announce improvements in graduation and completer rates for the 2023-24 school year.
These improvements highlight the district's continued dedication to excellence and success for all students.
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Please read this important update on the data breach at Carruth Compliance Consulting impacting current and former Grants Pass School District 7 employees. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.