A special thank you to Mr. Marion Cole for graciously sharing his photos from last night’s graduation ceremony. Families, friends, and graduates can view the photo album at the link below:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/marion_cole/albums/72177720333805992/
Thank you again, Mr. Cole, for capturing these memorable moments for our students and community.

Summer is here, and it’s time to enjoy some sunshine, make great memories, and show off your Gunter pride! We hope you have a fun and relaxing break, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone back on August 10th.
Get Ready for Next Year
Registration for the 2026-27 school year is open. Every student returning to the district must register. Please get this done as soon as possible. All instructions for registration may be found at https://www.gunterisd.org/page/registration
Don't forget to check out all of our Coach's Summer Sport Camps. There are so many to choose from: https://www.gunterisd.org/o/gunter-isd/page/summer-camps1
2026-2027 School Supplies
Elementary List - https://5il.co/3ggpe
Middle School List - https://5il.co/3ggo0
High School lists are by teacher, and will be provided the 1st week of school.
Calculator Notice: 8th grade – high school students taking Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Cal, and Calculus are required to have a graphing calculator. Calculators may be rented from the librarian (be sure to sign the waver in registration). If purchasing, we recommend a Texas Instruments 83+/84+/84+CE. If you are purchasing your own, we ask that you save the proof of purchase and place it on the back where the math teacher can see it.

Tonight's the night!!
We are excited to celebrate the Gunter High School Class of 2026 at Tiger Stadium!
The Graduation Ceremony begins at 8:00 PM
Doors open at 7:00 PM for parents and guests
We can’t wait to honor all of our graduates and their accomplishments. Congratulations, seniors!!!

Jacob in Social Studies and Caden in Headline Writing. Results will be this evening.
Wishing these two the best! They have worked very hard to get to this point!

Gunter ISD Summer Sports Camps 2026
We’re excited to offer a variety of camps for students to stay active, build skills, and have fun this summer. Be sure to check out the Gunter ISD Summer Sports Camps webpage for information on available camps, dates, times, and registration links.
Use the links on the webpage below to find the camp that’s right for your athlete!
https://www.gunterisd.org/page/summer-camps1

Gunter Track qualified 18 athletes for this week’s State Track Meet at University of Texas at Austin on May 14th!
The State Meet will be livestreamed on NFHS for anyone who would like to tune in and support our athletes. For those planning to attend in person, additional information can be found on the official state track meet website below:
UIL State Track & Field Meet Information

Our Gunter Tigers (30-7) advance to the 3A Region 2 Semifinals to take on New Diana (18-12) in a best-of-three series at Rowlett High School.
Location: Rowlett High School
Game Schedule:
Game 1- Thursday at 7:00pm (Visitor/1st Base side)
Game 2- Friday at 7:00pm (Home/3rd Base side)
Game 3- Saturday at 1:00pm if needed (Flip)
Gate:
$5 Adults
$3 Students
All passes accepted.
Come out and support the Tigers as they continue their playoff run!


Gunter Track Camp – Registration Now Open!
Gunter Track Camp registration for students entering 2nd through 8th grade is now open!
This camp is a great opportunity for young athletes to build skills, improve technique, and have fun learning more about track and field in a positive and encouraging environment.
Camp Details:
Dates: June 2–4
Time: 6:30–8:00 PM
Location: Gunter High School Football Field/Track
Cost: $60 (includes camp t-shirt)
The camp is also open to students outside of Gunter ISD, so feel free to invite friends from neighboring districts!
To register, please use the QR code on the flyer or the link here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7EXix7VKVMiQ0-dokWLLiVDazi2NSKizX6DxuhO1rcEjK3A/viewform

Gunter ISD Bands in Concert – May 7 at 6:00 PM
Join us for an evening of music as Gunter ISD proudly presents our Bands in Concert! Featuring our Beginning Band, Symphonic Band, and Wind Ensemble, this performance is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the hard work and talent of our student musicians.
The concert will take place on May 7th at 6:00 PM in the Gunter High School Commons. This is the final concert of the year, and we would love for our community to come out and support these incredible students.
This event is free and open to the public.
We hope to see you there for a great night of music and celebration!

We’re excited to celebrate our amazing students in grades 9th–11th! Join us as we recognize their hard work, achievements, and dedication this school year.
Date: May 14th
Time: 8:00 AM
Location: GHS Event Center

Your leadership, dedication, and commitment to our students and staff make a difference every single day. Thank you for the time, care, and heart you pour into our schools. We are so grateful for all that you do!
Happy (early) National Principal Recognition Day! 💙

In their fourth consecutive appearance at the UIL State Tournament, the Gunter Tigers Boys Golf team captured the 3A State Championship, bringing home the gold
Leading the way was Austin Anderson, who delivered an outstanding performance to earn the individual state title
The team’s success was guided by Coach Joe Bullard, whose leadership and dedication helped carry the Tigers to this victory.
This victory is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and perseverance of our student-athletes and coaches. We couldn’t be more proud of the way they represented Gunter on the state’s biggest stage.


GHS had 18 students compete across 8 events at Regional Academic UIL this past weekend.
8 of our students brought home medals!
Gunter also placed 9th out of 53 schools in our region, one team earned 2nd place as a state alternate, and GHS is sending 2 students on to the state competition!
We are so proud of this group’s hard work and dedication! Way to go Tigers!
Regional Academic UIL Event Finals and Standings
Accounting
Tristan May 21st
Feature Writing
Hannah Smith 5th - 2nd Alternate to State
Headline Writing
Caden Morrell 3rd - Advancing to State
Kalli Bernard 5th - 2nd Alternate to State
Mathematics
Tucker O’Daniel 8th
Dillon Wylie 36th
Karlee Beavers 38th
Hayden Rodges 30th
Number Sense
Tucker O’Daniel 28th
Jackson Mazey 20th
Hayden Rodges 36th
Ready Writing
Dillon Wylie 5th - Second Alternate to State
Science
Jacob Endsley 28th
Tucker O’Daniel 19th
Jackson Mazey 25th
Em Miller 36th
Social Studies (2nd Place Team - First Alternate to State)
Jackson Mazey 6th - 3rd Alternate to State
Jacob Endsley 3rd - Advancing to State
Grant Gartrell 25th
Drew Hollander 34th
Overall in Sweepstakes - 9th out of 53 schools
Journalism Top Teams - 5th out of 13 schools


On Monday, May 4, we proudly recognize the incredible team who keeps our students nourished and ready to learn each day. Their hard work, dedication, and care make a difference in every cafeteria across Gunter ISD.
District Director
• Lauren Rogers
High School
• Gladis Puebla, Manager
• Brittney Small
• Marysela Perez
Middle School
• Lisa Watson, Manager
• Haley Arnold
• Hannah Arnold
Elementary School
• Lindsey Wier, Manager
• Michelle Clemens
• Cariana Haker
• Kat Clemens
From early mornings to busy lunch lines, your commitment does not go unnoticed. You are truly appreciated for all you do to support our students and staff every single day!

Registration is Now Open for the 2026–2027 School Year
All students planning to attend Gunter ISD schools must complete registration.
Current Returning Students
Parents/guardians should log in to the Parent Portal to complete registration.
New Students
Parents/guardians will need to create an account in the Parent Portal to begin the registration process.
Transfer Students
If you are new to the district and applying as a transfer student, please wait until your transfer has been approved before registering.
Detailed registration instructions are available here:
https://www.gunterisd.org/page/registration
Important Deadline:
Please complete all registrations before May 21.
If you have any questions, please reach out to your campus registrars:
GES – Valerie Layton – vlayton@gunterisd.org
GMS – Melanie Putnicki – mputnicki@gunterisd.org
GHS – Missy Crutchfield – mcrutchfield@gunterisd.org
Thanks for taking care of this so we can have a smooth start to the school year!

Today we celebrate the incredible ladies who keep Gunter ISD running smoothly all year long. Your dedication, organization, and hard work do not go unnoticed.
Thank you for everything you do to support our students, staff, and community. We appreciate you more than words can say!

Thank you to the incredible individuals who keep our district running smoothly by safely transporting our students each day, whether it’s to and from school, special events, field trips, or long playoff trips. Your dependability and dedication do not go unnoticed.
Gunter ISD is proud to have you as part of our team and deeply grateful for the care and commitment you show our students every day.

Gunter MS/HS Theatre Presents Annie Jr.
Leapin’ Lizards! Gunter ISD Theatre (grades 6–12) presents Annie Jr. on May 8, 9, 15, and 16 at the Gunter HS Commons.
Set in 1930s New York City, the show follows optimistic orphan Annie as she searches for her parents and finds a new family with Oliver Warbucks, Grace Farrell, and her dog Sandy.
Don’t miss this classic, feel-good musical. Get your tickets here:
https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/gunterisd/entity/schools/2
*Run time is about 1 hour.

Gunter ISD Cafeteria Reminder
As we approach the end of the school year, this is a friendly reminder to please take care of any outstanding cafeteria charges.
Beginning May 1, 2026, we will no longer be able to allow new charges of any kind. We kindly ask that all student accounts be paid in full before this date.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to reach out to Lauren Rogers, Child Nutrition Director, at lrogers@gunterisd.org.
Thank you so much for your attention and support!

