July 20, 2020
Galena Park I.S.D. Employee Newsletter
A MESSAGE FROM OUR SUPERINTENDENT
July 20, 2020
Dear Galena Park I.S.D. Staff,
I hope you and your families are faring well throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and I hope you are as excited as I am for the start of the 2020-2021 school year!
As you can imagine, our Reopening 2020 plans are revised every time the TEA, CDC, and/or our local and state authorities issue new guidance to school leaders. For this reason, I'm asking you to remain flexible and patient with us. Please know I am very mindful of your health concerns, as well as our students' educational needs, and consider these priorities when making decisions regarding our return to school/work.
Please check GPISD's Reopening 2020 webpage (https://www.galenaparkisd.com/Page/8977) several times per week, for up-to-the-minute information about our Reopening plans.
I miss you all and look forward to the opportunity to gather and celebrate being together and all that means for our students and school community.
Be Safe,
John C. Moore, Ed.D
Superintendent of Schools
GPISD Employee Benefits: Enrollment Window is Open
ONLINE ENROLLMENT | July 15, 2020 – August 14, 2020 | 24/7
Visit https://ffga.benselect.com/enroll to enroll in benefits online.
Your login is your Social Security Number, no dashes (123456789).
Your PIN is the last four digits of your social security number and the last two digits of your birth year (678977).
ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE | July 15, 2020 – August 21, 2020 | 8:00am - 5:00pm
Contact Enrollment Assistance Center:
1-855-765-4473 select Option 3
Monday – Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
Contact Employee Benefits Department:
Email benefits@galenaparkisd.com
Jenny Bernabe 832-386-1276 | jbernabe@galenaparkisd.com
Holli Sherrard 832-386-1507 | hsherrard@galenaparkisd.com
Access the Provider Directory to check for your in-network providers https://www.bcbstx.com/trsactivecare/doctors-and-hospitals.
Kind Regards,
Holli L. Sherrard
Director of Employee Benefits
Galena Park ISD
(832) 386-1507 Direct
"Excellence in all, for all, by all"
GPISD COVID-19 STAFF REPORTING LINE
GPISD Staff,
As we move forward in our efforts to better assist staff during this pandemic and to ensure appropriate tracking of COVID concerns in GPISD, a reporting line has been developed for your use.
If you are experiencing health concerns you believe are related to COVID-19, contact your direct supervisor immediately and then call the GPISD COVID-19 Staff Reporting Line at 832.386.1090. Nurses are available from 5:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., 7 days a week to address your concerns and to provide guidance on the following conditions:
- Staff who are lab confirmed for COVID-19
- Staff who have been exposed to someone lab confirmed for COVID-19
- Staff experiencing COVID-19 symptoms
Thank you and be safe.
Mechelle Epps, Ed.D.
Galena Park ISD
Assistant Superintendent for Student Support Services
Office: 832-386-1033
Fax: 832-386-1444
Leading...Learning...Serving
GPISD Childcare Center Enrollment Information
Registration for the Galena Park I.S.D. Childcare Centers is now open for the 2020/2021 school year. The center is not open to the public; it is a service extended to Galena Park I.S.D. employees only.
As a reminder, weekly payments are made via payroll deduction. The payment of your registration fee online will secure your spot for the 2020/2021 school year. Space will be limited due to new guidelines issued by the state of Texas for Childcare Centers.
Online link: https://www.galenaparkisd.com/Page/7442
If you have any questions, please contact Barbara Garrett, North Side Director of Childcare Services or Diana Sharp, South Side Director of Childcare Services.
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THIS MONTH'S BIRTHDAYS! HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!
ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
LETICIA PANIAGUA, 7/2
TAMMY SKINNER, 7/2
CHRISTOPHER YOUNG, 7/9
CATHLEEN ETHRIDGE, 7/10
TRINIDAD SARABIA, 7/10
LISA OQUIN, 7/11
JONALYN TREVINO, 7/11
JEANNIE VARGAS, 7/11
JAIME LOUVIERE, 7/13
KAREN SWINNER, 7/13
KIMBERLY GUINN, 7/16
ENRIQUE REQUENA, 7/16
KAREN MENARD, 7/17
REY SIMS, 7/17
ABIGAIL TYLER, 7/17
LAURA CISNEROS, 7/18
EVALINDA ESTRADA, 7/18
SONYA GEORGE, 7/18
RACHEL HINSHAW, 7/18
ZACHARY FRADETTE, 7/24
DEBORA WEBER, 7/24
KARLA CAPETILLO, 7/25
SONIA SILVA, 7/26
RAMIRO ORTUNO, 7/30
ATHLETICS
KERMIT WALKER, 7/17
BECKER EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
SANJUANA CAVAZOS, 7/16
DAVID JENKINS, 7/17
CIMARRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CRISTINA PARGA, 7/3
LUPE ARELLANES, 7/18
MARIA CARMONA, 7/21
ANGELA DRAB, 7/27
MARIA GALAN, 7/27
LORI GORDON, 7/31
CLOVERLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
IRENE MAEDA, 7/15
CARMELO ABRAU, 7/16
JONATHAN GARZA, 7/16
AUTUMN GRAY, 7/17
LAURA URBINA, 7/17
MARIA CALZADA, 7/19
ROSA FLORES, 7/25
COBB 6TH GRADE CAMPUS
KARINA LOPEZ, 7/1
HAYDEE MATHEWS, 7/2
ANGELICA MENDOZA-PEREZ, 7/2
SHARON LEGER, 7/4
ISABEL GUILLEN, 7/8
ISABEL PERALES-SALINAS, 7/11
VERONICA JORDAN-MONTEMAYOR, 7/20
JESSICA RAINEY, 7/20
LEONA RUSHING, 7/24
TAMMY REYES, 7/28
LORAINE DYESS, 7/31
CTE EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL
MELANIE KNOWLES, 7/18
DIOMIL HARO, 7/22
CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL
DAONDRIA WILSON, 7/2
GERARD BIBLE, 7/7
LEONARD PORTER, 7/10
CHANEL ALEXANDER, 7/13
DOMINIQUE BENNETT, 7/18
TERA MARBURGH, 7/18
OLEAVIA MORRIS, 7/22
DIONNE BULLOCK, 7/23
GALENA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KANEICE WASHINGTON, 7/3
THOMAS BROOKS, 7/7
TERESA BROWN DE PEREZ, 7/14
SHIRLEY ALLEN, 7/15
KILEY MUNSLOW, 7/15
YULY PAEZ, 7/18
RAQUEL GONZALEZ, 7/21
CAITLIN COULTER, 7/26
PATRICIA ARAIZA, 7/27
GALENA PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
CHRIS MARTINEZ, 7/5
JONATHAN BROWN, 7/6
JESSICA GUTIERREZ, 7/6
BRITTANY BRAY, 7/7
ERIKA FONSECA REYNAGA, 7/14
DAVID CLARK, 7/16
ARLENE SAHAGUN, 7/23
DIANA SANTOS, 7/25
BRANDON HERNANDEZ, 7/27
MARCELA SOTELO, 7/31
GALENA PARK HIGH SCHOOL
DEYANIRA FUENTES, 7/1
YOLANDA JACKSON, 7/5
DAVID KLAK, 7/5
LINDA WHEAT, 7/9
BRANDI COUCH, 7/10
ROBERT GARCIA, 7/10
MARY KELLNER, 7/13
CHRISTOPHER MORALES, 7/13
EDGAR MENDOZA, 7/14
EVANGELINA OJEDA, 7/17
HENRY GARCIA, 7/20
CASSIDY DIXON, 7/25
CARMEN GUEREQUE, 7/26
ISMERAI FUENTES, 7/27
GPISD CHILDCARE CENTER
BRANDY OYEFESOBI, 7/27
GPISD NORTH ANNEX
MARIA GONZALEZ LOPEZ, 7/27
GREEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY
BARBARA LAND, 7/3
APRIL SLOAN, 7/3
ADRIANA ESCAMILLA, 7/10
CHARLOTTE PLUMMER, 7/12
RACHEL TAPNER, 7/17
JACOB CERDA, 7/21
RUBY DIAZ, 7/25
TERRIE JOHNSON DAVIS, 7/25
SANDRA GUERRERO MORALES, 7/28
ANA GUAJARDO, 7/29
GROUNDS DEPARTMENT
ARVIS BELL, 7/2
GEORGE HOLMES, 7/10
ANGELA HUGHES, 7/30
HAVARD ELEMENTARY
BERTHA TREVINO, 7/1
IDALIA NAJERA FLORES, 7/9
TANYA NAFFARRATTE, 7/11
ARACELI SOTO, 7/14
DESTINY ALLEN, 7/20
MARTA ALMANZA, 7/29
JACINTO CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MIRLA TOMEK, 7/3
SAMANTHA MATTHEWS, 7/8
ILEANA FALERO, 7/11
CLAUDIA TREVINO, 7/15
TIARRA IMORU, 7/18
ERIKA SALINAS, 7/22
SHARON DIXON, 7/23
SKYLER BAKER, 7/27
MACARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NIDIA REYNA, 7/11
CRUCITA MARTINEZ, 7/12
REX GONZALEZ, 7/20
ADA PLATA, 7/22
PETRA VASQUEZ, 7/24
MARIA MUNOZ, 7/25
DAISY SANTOS, 7/25
MARIA SOLIS, 7/29
KELLY KRUZMAN, 7/31
MAINTENANCE
THAD BURNS, 7/5
JOSE SILVA, 7/12
COBY EDWARDS, 7/28
NORMANDY CROSSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARIA MORALES, 7/4
ALICIA ANDRADE CASIQUE, 7/15
CARMEN FLORES, 7/16
BRANDY LAXEN, 7/22
NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JUANA ARAIZA, 7/1
ARIANA MARTINEZ - LAGUNAS, 7/1
MIREYA DELEON, 7/3
SARA VAN VALKENBURG, 7/5
YVONNE BARRIENTOS MADRIGAL, 7/10
MARIA DELGADO, 7/12
AMELIA CARDENAS, 7/13
MARIA GARZA, 7/18
ELIDA PARGA, 7/19
KERI GIACONA, 7/22
SANDRA GUTIERREZ, 7/26
MARIA PLATA, 7/27
NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL
MELISSA ALICEA, 7/10
YOLANDA BLAKLEY, 7/10
SCHANELL BRIGGS, 7/10
GLORIA PULIDO, 7/10
PATRICIA ESPINOZA, 7/12
SILVIA MOYA, 7/16
DELIA LEAL, 7/18
FATIMAH SCHOFFIELD, 7/21
MERRY BRYANT, 7/22
MARY BROWDER, 7/23
CHRISTOPHER ECKFORD, 7/24
PATRICIA GORDWIN, 7/28
NORTH SHORE 9TH GRADE CENTER
ANABEL PEZZINA, 7/11
MIGUEL RIVERA, 7/12
SHAMIAL ALLEN, 7/13
LESLIE FORTEZA, 7/13
WILLIAM GROCE, 7/15
JULIE GLOVER, 7/19
ROSE RIOS, 7/19
TERIKA STEWART, 7/19
RAYMOND LENARD, 7/31
NORTH SHORE 10TH GRADE CENTER
ISELA HERNANDEZ, 7/1
CYDNEE WILLIAMS, 7/3
KIMBERLEY SIKKEMA, 7/6
SARAH TITTEL, 7/9
CLAUDIA MARTINEZ, 7/11
ROSABEL HERRERA, 7/11
ERIKA HILL, 7/14
BARBARA MASON, 7/14
THERESA WILLIAMS, 7/15
DEREK DAVIS, 7/19
MARIA AVILA, 7/22
ELSA FIGUEROA CRUZ, 7/24
COURTNEY STEVENS, 7/27
VINCENT TSANG, 7/28
NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CYNTHIA SIMMONS, 7/3
RHODESHIA DAVIS, 7/4
JACQUELINE LEE, 7/4
ALJA JONES, 7/5
COURTNEY POWERS, 7/5
JONATHAN KAY, 7/7
CHELSEY HALL, 7/9
SANDRA LOPEZ, 7/10
REBECCA ROATH, 7/11
JILLIAN HOWARD, 7/12
JOSE HENSDILL, 7/13
CASEY JOHNSON, 7/16
AMELIE SANCHEZ, 7/17
PAULA PHILLIPS, 7/18
GENEVA NINO, 7/21
JANE ELLIS, 7/26
LORNA GUITY, 7/30
DIANA MEDINA-CUELLAR, 7/31
PURPLE SAGE ELEMENTARY
GRACIELA RODRIGUEZ, 7/9
VIOLETA COLUNGA, 7/21
KARIN BRIONES URBINA, 7/24
SAMUEL CRUZ, 7/28
ORELIA LOZANO, 7/30
PYBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ERICA BARAJAS, 7/9
DEBRA REYNOLDS, 7/13
MARIA ESPINOSA, 7/23
KRISTA OVALLE, 7/28
CHRISTI ANDREWS, 7/30
SAM HOUSTON ELEMENTARY
VICTOR ALVAREZ INIGUEZ, 7/1
IRASEMA GOROSTIETA, 7/1
CLAUDIA ORTEGA, 7/1
ANA GALVAN, 7/8
MELISSA FULLER, 7/15
MARIA RAMIREZ, 7/17
MARISA MARTINEZ, 7/18
MICHELLE CAVAZOS, 7/19
JACQUELINE SANCHEZ, 7/21
LILIANA CORREA, 7/25
ALLYSON RICHMOND, 7/28
TICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TOBY BREWER, 7/9
KATRINA BOYLES, 7/14
MELISSA LEAL, 7/15
ELVIRA MENDOZA, 7/18
KERRI CANNON, 7/29
TRANSPORTATION
DORA HENDERSON, 7/4
ANTHONY BASS, 7/10
PAMALA BANKS, 7/14
IDELMA MURO, 7/18
CYNTHIA MEDRANO, 7/19
GEORGINA FERRER CHAVEZ, 7/20
TREEVETTE LUKE, 7/20
MYRTIS LESTER, 7/21
LISA WOODS, 7/21
MARIA GONZALEZ, 7/22
LAFONDA THOMAS, 7/23
FARRAH DANIELS, 7/25
MALIKA MCKINLEY, 7/26
TERESA BALDERAS, 7/27
FELICIA LAZARD, 7/27
WILLIAMSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GERRISHA UPCHURCH, 7/1
DAVONTE AUGUSTUS, 7/2
ASHLEIGH COLBERT, 7/2
PETER ANDERSON, 7/26
JASMINE BRIONES-RAMIREZ, 7/28
SADE PICHON, 7/28
DIANA ZAVALA, 7/28
ELIZABETH WEST, 7/31
WOODLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHARLENE MARSH, 7/11
CHRISTINA SEBASTIAN, 7/12
MICHELLE WHITE, 7/16
MARISSA REYES, 7/27
MARVELLA RANGEL, 7/28
WOODLAND ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL
LAKEISHA WASHINGTON, 7/7
MATTHEW CORMIER, 7/9
JAMEE MOLANDER, 7/9
MANUEL ESCALANTE, 7/22
ARIANA SALINAS, 7/26
BEATRIZ HERNANDEZ, 7/29
ALEXIS WALTON, 7/29
ZOTZ EDUCATION CENTER
EMMANUEL OJODE, 7/4
DAVID LOVINGGOOD, 7/5
REGINALD WALLACE, 7/6
PAOLA FERNANDEZ, 7/21
SHERRY JONES, 7/26
DEONIARA PARRISH, 7/27
JETZABEL SALAZAR, 7/27
JESSICA FLATT, 7/28
ELIZABETH NETTLES, 7/28
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Galena Park I.S.D.
The mission of the Galena Park Independent School District is to prepare students to be productive citizens and lifelong learners.
The Galena Park Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to designated youth groups.
Email: communications@galenaparkisd.com
Website: www.galenaparkisd.com
Location: Galena Park Independent School District, Harris County, TX, United States
Phone: 832-386-1000
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