Gary Community School Corporation

Gary Community School Corporation 900 Gerry St | Gary, IN 46406
Telephone: (219) 886-6400

The Gary Community School Corporation is the largest education service provider for grades Pre-K through 12 in the city of Gary. The District currently serves 10,700 students in 11 elementary schools, 3 secondary academies, 1 middle school and 1 Pre-School. We are a "Choice District" where parents and their children have the option on selecting the school that best fits the academic, social and ca

reer interest of the student. The GCSC staff is committed to promoting the success of every student through community collaborations, safe and orderly schools, an effective curriculum structure and the effective management of all resource. All Public accounts on social media, including Gary Community School Corporation, reserve the right to prevent users from further obstructing on information being shared with followers. In the event of a user providing inappropriate, slanderous or untruthful information or accusations, said user will be prevented from submitting further information on this page.

Congratulations Cougars on the win!
08/29/2026

Congratulations Cougars on the win!

Sharing another community resource that's getting ready to place at noon!
08/28/2026

Sharing another community resource that's getting ready to place at noon!

08/28/2026

Dear WSLA Cougar Families,

🚨 THIS IS YOUR GAME DAY REMINDER! 🚨

Cougar Nation, it’s time to grab your orange and blue, bring the family, and get ready to make some NOISE! 📣🐾

🏈 WSLA COUGARS vs. EAST CHICAGO CENTRAL CARDINALS 🏈

📅 TONIGHT — Friday, August 28, 2026
⏰ Kickoff: 7:00 PM
🚪 Doors Open: 6:30 PM
📍 Cougar Stadium – Home of Champions
🎟️ Admission: $7
👧🏽 Children 6 & under: FREE!

💵💳📲 Cash, tap, AND card are accepted at the ticket gate and concession stand!

🔥 WE NEED COUGAR NATION IN THE STANDS! 🔥

Bring your family. Bring your friends. Bring your loudest cheer. Bring that COUGAR PRIDE! 🧡💙

Let's pack Cougar Stadium and show our scholars what happens when their community comes together to support them!

🐾 PRIDE. HUSTLE. FAMILY. 🐾
COUGAR STRONG

See you under the Friday night lights! 🌟🏈

LET’S GO, COUGARS!!! 🧡💙🐾

08/28/2026

The City of Gary continues its storm recovery efforts with support from Lowe’s, Darius Garland, and the Darius Garland Foundation.

Residents are invited to stop by Roosevelt Pavilion on Saturday, August 29 at 12 p.m. for a free Bucket Brigade supply bucket.

One bucket per household, walk-up only, while supplies last.

Happy Friday! Sharing another resource! Happening tomorrow!
08/28/2026

Happy Friday! Sharing another resource! Happening tomorrow!

08/28/2026

FEMA INTAKE CENTERS, HELP IS HERE, LAKE COUNTY!
APPLY ONLINE 24/7 - www.DisasterAssistance.gov

FEMA Intake Centers are being set up to help Lake County residents with uninsured or underinsured home damage apply for FEMA assistance more quickly.

WE CAN HELP YOU:
◦ Start your FEMA application
◦ Check your application status
◦ Get answers to your questions

WHO CAN APPLY?
◦ Lake County residents with uninsured or underinsured home damage.

WHAT TO BRING:
◦ Photo ID
◦ Proof of address
◦ Insurance information (if available)
◦ Photos of damage
◦ Bank account information for direct deposit (optional)

08/27/2026

The power has been restored! Thanks for your patience, and we will see you at Gary Middle School!

📢⚡ GREAT NEWS, GMS FAMILIES! ⚡📢THE POWER IS BACK ON! 🎉💙🧡We are excited to share that power has been restored at Gary Mid...
08/27/2026

📢⚡ GREAT NEWS, GMS FAMILIES! ⚡📢

THE POWER IS BACK ON! 🎉💙🧡

We are excited to share that power has been restored at Gary Middle School, and classes will resume at the GMS building tomorrow! 🏫🐾

We want to extend a HUGE THANK YOU to our GMS families for your patience, understanding, flexibility, and willingness to pivot when things didn’t go as planned—all on behalf of our children. ❤️

Your support, cooperation, and commitment to our scholars truly mean so much. We appreciate you for helping us navigate this unexpected situation while keeping our children at the center of every decision.

We can’t wait to welcome our Cougars back home tomorrow! 🐾🧡💙

One Team. One Mission. Our Scholars First!

📣 Open House Rescheduled — Save the New Dates!Gary Community School Corporation families, we’re excited to welcome you b...
08/27/2026

📣 Open House Rescheduled — Save the New Dates!

Gary Community School Corporation families, we’re excited to welcome you back for our rescheduled Open House events!

These evenings are a great opportunity to meet your child’s teachers and school staff, learn more about programs and resources, ask questions, and start the school year connected and informed.

Elementary Open House
📅 Monday, September 14, 2026
🕒 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
📍Bethune, Banneker at Marquette, Beveridge, McCullough Academy, Daniel Hale Williams, Glen Park Academy

Secondary Open House
📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
🕟 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Bailly Middle School, Gary Middle School & West Side Leadership Academy

We appreciate our families’ flexibility and patience with the schedule changes and look forward to seeing you at your child’s school.

Meet the staff. Explore programs. Ask questions. Get connected.

Dear GCSC family, As we all continue to deal with the aftermath of the storm, here's a great way for us to come together...
08/27/2026

Dear GCSC family,
As we all continue to deal with the aftermath of the storm, here's a great way for us to come together in the name of school spirit and just to take a break from all of the challenges brought on by the storm!

Come out tomorrow night and cheer on the West Side Leadership Academy varsity football team as they square off against EC Central in their first game of the season! See details in the flyer below, and please share!

PAWS UP!
https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=192890&p=295448

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900 Gerry Street
Gary, IN
46407

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