Field day teaches students about geography tech

 Wolf Ranch Elementary fifth graders visited the Georgetown Community Center this month to learn about geography and the technologies used by local governments to collect field data and survey the Wilco landscape.

New Georgetown, GISD partnership could last to 2064

For the next 20 years, the city and Georgetown ISD will work together under established procedures, processes, development standards and fee structures that will provide cost-effective and efficient development for future school sites in city limits and in the extraterritorial jurisdiction.

GISD’s newest elementary opens with ribbon-cutting

Georgetown ISD’s 11th elementary school, San Gabriel, welcomed parents and students with a ribbon-cutting prior to meet-the-teacher night on August 12.

City council incumbents unopposed

Georgetown City Council District 1 representative Amanda Parr and District 5 representative Kevin Pitts are both running unopposed this spring, after no other candidates filed with the city as of the February 16 deadline. Both incumbent council members will retain their seats for another term.

School Notes: Jarrell ISD seeking input on elementary attendance zone changes

Jarrell ISD is asking for input on proposed new elementary attendance zones. The district will open its third elementary school — Double Creek — in fall 2023. JISD’s Attendance Zone Committee has developed parameters based on enrollment numbers, safety and other factors.