NO SCHOOL TOMORROW: Due to the forecasted extreme cold during arrival time, Gretna Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19, 2025. As previously scheduled, there will also be no school on Thursday and Friday. Elementary conferences planned for tomorrow will be rescheduled, with schools providing updated information at a later date.
4 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Public Schools logo with a G and text reading Important Message
School Closure Notice: Due to the Winter Storm Warning and forecasted hazardous conditions, Gretna Public Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, February 12th. Stay safe.
4 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Public Schools logo with a G and text reading important message
2025-2026 GPS School Calendar 2026-2027 GPS School Calendar For the first time ever, we are excited to announce that the school calendars for the next two years, 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, are now available! A special thank you to the Calendar Committee for their time and effort in making this possible. These calendars will allow families to plan vacations and time away well in advance, ensuring students can avoid missing valuable school days. You can find the calendars under the "Parents" section on all school websites and are available in Printable Flyers for your convenience.
5 months ago, Gretna Public School District
photo of two calendars links in the article
Please check out the Gretna High School Winter Nurse Newsletter!
5 months ago, Gretna High School
Pamphlet for GHS Nurse News for January through April. Includes information about common illnesses and guidelines for preventing illness (Wash hands, cover coughs/sneezes, do not share food & drinks)and when to call out sick (fever free without fever reducing medications and improved symptoms).
The deadline for local Gretna scholarships has been extended to January 31st!
5 months ago, GHS Counseling
Infographic: Gretna High and Gretna East Scholarship Portal. Open 12/2/24 through 1/15/25. Open to all seniors graduating from Gretna high schools. Streamlined application process in one location. Over $100k in scholarships given. Numerous scholarships available for: Those with a family history in the military, those going into the trades (2-year degree), Civic and business minded scholarships, Those attending 4-year colleges & universities, Memorial and Honorarium scholarships, Activity-based scholarships. Gretna Public Schools  Foundation QR code: appcentri.com
Gretna High School is proud to announce the Honor Roll (3.5-4.0 GPA) and Merit Roll (3.0-3.49 GPA) students. Please click this link for Honor Roll: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nDM7aEKtFnNz2oBWSC4vgnXE8rfsdFo4/view?usp=drive_link Please click this link for Merit Roll: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FfPI3_JT-IlyN1_7_BRVp-pKKKH91Bw_/view?usp=sharing
5 months ago, Gretna High School
Announcement of High School Honor and Merit Roll  student lists. Image has a definition of honor on a green background.
Reminder - local scholarships are due on Wed., Jan. 15th! Please see the image, your email or the Class of 2025 GHS Google Classroom for details!
6 months ago, GHS Counseling
Local Scholarships are open!
ANNOUNCEMENT: District office will be closed January 1, 2025
6 months ago, Gretna Public School District
ANNOUNCEMENT: District office will be closed January 1, 2025
Schedule Changes Due to Weather 🌧️ ACT Testing at GHS is postponed (new date TBD). GHS Cheer Competition starts at 11AM. GEHS Dance Competition starts at 12 PM. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.
6 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Text reading Important Schedule Changes Due to Weather: Schedule Changes Due to Weather 🌧️  ACT Testing at GHS is postponed (new date TBD). GHS Cheer Competition starts at 10 AM. GEHS Dance Competition starts at 12 PM. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.
The ACT test scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 14 at Gretna High School has been postponed.
6 months ago, KARI BULGRIN
The district office staff got into the holiday spirit with a special treat! The talented modern a cappella group graced us with a festive performance of Christmas songs, filling the air with cheer and joy! What a perfect way to kick off the season!
6 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna High School Modern Acapella  singing in the District Office Board Room, some wearing santa hats and christmas necklace
There are over 70 scholarships available to GHS and GEHS seniors! Scan the code or learn more here: https://secure.smore.com/n/bhru2
7 months ago, GHS Counseling
Scholarship Portal
Tonight’s the Night! Join us at Gretna High School for the Community Parent Forum starting at 6 PM! Connect with local organizations dedicated to supporting youth and families. Don’t miss the presentation by Jay Martin, NDE Director of School Safety and Security, on Youth Mental Health. It's not too late to discover valuable resources for your family! We look forward to seeing you there! Location: Gretna High School Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM #GretnaPublicSchools #CommunityForum #FamilyResources
7 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Text Reading: Community Parent Forum November 19th at Gretna High School - Informational Booths and Guest Speaker Jay Martin
Dear Parents, Guardians and Community Members, Gretna Public Schools would like to give you a friendly reminder about the upcoming Community Parent Forum, an event we highly recommend for all parents and families in our community. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Location: Gretna High School, 11335 S 204th St, Gretna, NE 68028 What to Expect: 6:00 PM – Information booths featuring local organizations that provide valuable resources for youth and families. 7:00 PM – Special guest speaker Jay Martin, NDE Director of School Safety and Security, will deliver an insightful talk on the impact of digital platforms on youth mental health. This forum is a fantastic opportunity to connect with community resources and gain important insights into supporting our youth in today’s digital world.We encourage you to attend and take advantage of this valuable event. We look forward to seeing you there! Please see the attached flyer and share with anyone who can benefit from this event.
7 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Community Parent Forum hosted by Gretna Public School District on November 19th at Gretna High School 6:00-8:00 pm an invitation to all parents and community members.
Join Us for the Community Parent Forum! When: November 19, 2024, at 6:00 PM Where: Gretna High School Connect with local organizations dedicated to supporting youth and families. Together, we can unlock valuable resources for our families. See you there!
8 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Test reading: Community Parent Forum November 19th Gretna High School 6:00 - 8:00pm Information Booths at 6 include project extra mile, gretna crossing ymca, nebraska family helpline, teammates of gretna, region 6 behavioral healthcare, lift up sary county, new path counseling, colation Rx, campus life, and complete wellness. 7:00pm Guest speaker Jay Martin speaking about digital safety and well being.
Check out the Career Fair at GEHS on October 28th!
8 months ago, GHS Counseling
Infographic: Gretna Public Schools Career Fair, Monday October 28th, 2024, 6PM-8PM. The following companies will be represented: Healthcare and Education: Corn Husker Health, Nebraska Methodist College, Skin School Omaha, The Nebraska Center for Workforce Development and Education, Gretna Public Schools Foundation, Metro Community College. Construction and Engineering: Rasmussen Group Concrete Supply, Turner Construction, Kersten Construction, Inc. MCL Construction, DLR Group, Thompsons Solution Group, Titan Machinery, Miller Electric Company, Heat and Frost Insulators Local #39, Carpenters Union, Roll Off INC, Conductix-Wampfler, Hausmann Construction, Automotive and Transportation: Baxter Auto, Werner Enterprises, CLAAS  Government and Public Sector: City of Omaha, IUOE Local 571. Technology and Manufacturing: Try-v-Tool, Lozier, and Tarkio Tech Institute
Join Us for the Community Parent Forum! We’re excited to invite all parents and families to our Community Parent Forum on November 19th at 6:00 PM at Gretna High School. This event will connect you with organizations dedicated to supporting youth and families in our community. Event Highlights: 6:00 - Information booths from various organizations 7:00 - Guest speaker Jay Martin, NDE Director of School Safety and Security, discussing the impact of digital platforms on youth mental health Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about available resources! We hope to see you there! Date: November 19, 2024 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Location: 11335 S 204th St, Gretna, NE 68028 #GretnaSchools #CommunityParentForum #YouthSupport
8 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Community Parent Forum hosted by Gretna Public School District on November 19th at Gretna High School 6:00-8:00 pm an invitation to all parents and community members.
Ahoy, Mateys! It’s National School Lunch Week! We celebrated with the theme "School Lunch Pirates: Find Your Treasure!" 🏴‍☠️ Our amazing Food and Nutrition teams showed their school spirit in new pirate-themed shirts, thanks to a manager who went the extra mile to make the week special. It was a fun-filled week, and GPS, along with our students, want to thank FANS for taking us on this high-seas adventure of good nutrition, where we discovered treasure in every healthy meal! #NationalSchoolLunchWeek #SchoolLunchPirates #FindYourTreasure #HealthyEating #SchoolSpirit
8 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Whitetail Creek elementary school kitchen staff decked out in pirate attire to celebrate national school lunch week.
Gretna High School kitchen staff celebrating national school lunch week wearing their purple shirts showing their spirit
Whitetail Creek Elementary school kitchen staff wearing their purple shirts to celebrate national school lunch week.
Aspen Creek Middle School staff wearing purple shirts for National School Lunch week
On September 24th, the Gretna Public School District Board of Education was honored with the prestigious President’s Board Award, presented by the Nebraska Association of School Boards. This recognition celebrates the Board’s dedication to excellence in leadership and their ongoing commitment to professional development. Board members Greg Beach, Mark Hauptman, Rick Hollendieck, Kyle Janssen, Dawn Stock, and Blake Turpen were acknowledged for their exceptional efforts. For more details, visit the full news article on the Gretna Public Schools website: https://www.gpsne.org/article/1784950.
9 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Public School district board of education holding President's Award, in picture are Blake Turpen, Rick Hollendieck, Kyle Janssen, Dawn Stock, Mark Hauptman and Greg Beach
Join us on September 19 at 6:30 p.m. at Aspen Creek Middle School for a county-wide tax hearing. Gretna Public Schools and other Sarpy County entities will present their plans in this "Pink Postcard Hearing." We invite residents to participate and share their input.
9 months ago, Gretna Public School District
GPS logo and text reading: "Sarpy County Tax Hearing at Aspen Creek Middle School on September 19,2024 at 6:30pm