
Help Fill the Bus on Thursday, July 16, from 9–11 a.m. at the Walmart on Highway 49! 🚌✏️📚
Hosted by United Way of South Mississippi and the Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport, this annual school supply drive helps provide essential classroom supplies for Gulfport School District students.
Every donation makes a difference as we prepare for an amazing school year. Thank you for supporting our students! 💙🧡

Take a few minutes today to complete your registration and check one more item off your back-to-school list.
Visit GulfportSchools.org and click the Registration tab in the top right corner to get started.

Search Gulfport School District in the App Store or Google Play to get started.

Parents and expectant parents are invited to participate in a free six-week Cooking Matters program designed to build confidence in meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing nutritious meals on a budget.
See the flyer for program details and registration information.

📣 Mark your calendars!
Help Fill the Bus on Thursday, July 16, from 9–11 a.m. at the Walmart on Highway 49! 🚌✏️📚
Hosted by United Way of South Mississippi and the Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport, this annual school supply drive helps provide essential classroom supplies for Gulfport School District students.
Every donation makes a difference as we prepare for an amazing school year. Thank you for supporting our students! 💙🧡

Please join us in welcoming Kasey Kelley as the new Assistant Principal of Pass Road Elementary! 💙
Mrs. Kelley joins the Pass Road family from Twenty-Eighth Street Elementary and is excited to begin this new chapter with our students, families, and staff. We look forward to the care, leadership, and support she will bring to our school community.
You'll have the opportunity to meet Mrs. Kelley during School Supply Drop-Off, so be sure to stop by and say hello. We can't wait to welcome her to Pass Road! 🧡

The 2026–2027 Gulfport School District Vacation Planner is a helpful guide for scheduling family trips, appointments, and other activities during school breaks whenever possible. Regular attendance is one of the biggest keys to student success, and planning helps students stay engaged in the classroom.
Looking for the complete 2026–2027 school calendar? Visit gulfportschools.org and click the Calendars tab to view and download the full district calendar.
Be sure to save this graphic so you'll have all of the major breaks and return-to-school dates at your fingertips! 💙🧡

Mrs. Auringer joins the Pass Road family from Twenty-Eighth Street Elementary and brings a passion for student success, strong relationships, and creating a positive school culture. We are excited for the leadership and enthusiasm she will bring to our school community.
Be sure to stop by and say hello at School Supply Drop-Off—we can't wait for you to meet Mrs. Auringer and help us give her a warm Pass Road welcome! 🧡

Mississippi's Tax-Free Weekend is Friday, July 10, through Sunday, July 12, making it the perfect time to check off those school supply lists before the first day of school.
Find your student's school supply list in the graphic below and get a head start on the new school year. We can't wait to welcome everyone back soon! 💙🧡


These talented Gulfport High School students excelled on their PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, or AP Exams while maintaining a GPA of 3.3 or higher. This prestigious achievement will help them stand out to colleges and scholarship programs as they plan their next steps.
The entire Gulfport School District is incredibly proud of your hard work, dedication, and resilience. We can't wait to see how you shape your @MyBigFuture! ⚓️
#AnchoredInExcellence #GulfportHighSchool #GulfportSchoolDistrict #AdmiralsProud #NationalRecognitionProgram #BigFuture #CollegeBoard #StudentSuccess

Incoming 9th-grade students can pick up their schedules on Wednesday, July 22, from 5:30–6:00 p.m. at Gulfport High School. Parents are also invited to attend a meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Admiral Theatre to learn more about the transition to high school and the year ahead.
Students entering grades 10–12 will be able to view their schedules in PowerSchool beginning Tuesday, July 21, at noon.
We can't wait to welcome the Class of 2030 to Gulfport High!

Planning ahead for the new school year? The Free & Reduced-Price Meal Application can help families access valuable benefits beyond meals, including potential discounts on school fees, exam fees, and home internet programs.
Apply online today: schoolcafe.com/GULFPORTSEPARATESCHOOLDISTMS
Have additional questions? Contact Child Nutrition at 228-865-4680.

Registration is available through participating elementary schools. See the flyer for camp locations, times, and additional details.

Registration is available through participating elementary schools. See the flyer for camp locations, times, and additional details.

We wish all of our GSD families and staff a safe and happy Fourth of July!

We are proud to recognize the recent Gulfport Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony, where 8 of the 12 inductees are graduates of Gulfport High School and Gulfport East High School.
Congratulations to:
Irvin Favre – Class of 1963
Dr. Oswago Harper – Class of 1993
Levorne Hawthorn – Class of 1970
Barry Jenkins – Class of 1978
Dollene Magee – Class of 1982
Howard McNeill – Class of 1971
Brad Palazzo – Class of 1994
Gene Smith – Gulfport East High School, Class of 1976
These outstanding alumni have made lasting impacts through athletics and continue to represent the excellence and tradition of Gulfport schools. Congratulations on this well-deserved honor!
Visit GulfportSchools.org and click the Registration tab in the top right corner for registration information and important reminders.

Awesome Job:
Noah E.
William W.
Cooper L.
Hayden Y.
Grayson G.
Leon D.
Timothy G.
Andrew E.
Samuel S.
Joseph De O.
Aiden S.
Evan T.
Kyler S.
London S.
Austin O.
Brantley M.
Jackson M.
Jackson E.
Lillian B.
Hannah M.

Whether you're reading at the beach, by the pool, or curled up at home, every book opens the door to a new adventure. 🌟
Learn more and get started here: https://www.whitehouse.gov/read/
