Gilbert Gerdes Junior High School

We call that a successful first day drop off!

Thank you to our incredible staff for making today look easy, and to our Board of Trustees for pitching in this morning (and bringing the donuts 🍩 for everyone).

That's how Luling ISD does it! One Team. All In.

The wait is over! We can't wait to welcome our students back for an incredible 2026–2027 school year.

Here are a few reminders before you head out the door tomorrow:

🍎 FREE breakfast and lunch will be provided to all Luling ISD students every day this school year.

🚪 All cafeterias open at 7:15 a.m. for students eating breakfast.

⏰ All campuses begin instruction promptly at 8:00 a.m.

Here we go! One Team. All In.

Gerdes Junior High is getting ready for tonight! We hope to see you this evening from 5:00- 6:30 for Meet The Teacher!

We can't wait to welcome our students and families back for Meet the Teacher!

Come meet your teachers, visit classrooms, and get ready for an amazing school year. We look forward to seeing everyone as we kick off the year together!

One Team. All In.

Calling all 6th Graders! Tomorrow is 6th Grade Orientation! We will begin in the GJHS Gym for a fun filled House Rally. After the rally everyone will be split up by Houses to go through guided campus tours and important campus information throughout the building. Don't be late, and Don't miss out! Hope to see you tomorrow!

Today, Luling ISD teachers were engaged in meaningful professional development with lead4ward and i-Ready, gaining valuable strategies and tools to support student learning and success. Our educators continue to Prepare, Empower, and Inspire as they get ready to make a difference in the lives of our students this year!

We can't wait to welcome our students and families back for Meet the Teacher!

Come meet your teachers, visit classrooms, and get ready for an amazing school year. We look forward to seeing everyone as we kick off the year together!

One Team. All In.

Today the GJH Team was back together as one! We welcomed our new staff to the team and welcomed them to their home! Sorting day is always a fun day!

This year, we are excited to welcome five Resident Teachers from Texas State University to Luling ISD! Throughout the school year, these future educators will learn, grow, and gain valuable classroom experience alongside their dedicated Luling ISD host teachers. We are proud to partner in preparing the next generation of educators and cannot wait to see the impact they'll make!

We wrapped up Day 2 of New Teacher Orientation today, and we couldn't be more excited to welcome this incredible group of educators to the Luling ISD team! A huge thank you to First United Methodist Church for generously sponsoring today's luncheon and helping us make our new teachers feel so welcome. We truly appreciate your support of Luling ISD!

A heartfelt thank you to the Luling Chamber of Commerce for providing gifts to welcome our newest teachers to Luling ISD!

Your generosity is a wonderful reminder of how much this community values education and the people who serve our students. One Team. All In.

Great schools are built by great people.
Welcome our new teachers to the Gerdes family!
#OneTeamAllIn

Luling ISD would like to thank RBFCU for sponsoring our new teacher luncheon today! It's partnerships like these that make Luling great! Thank you Marissa and the RBFCU team!

Luling ISD welcomed our newest teachers to the Eagle family today! During Day 1 of New Teacher Orientation, educators had the opportunity to connect with district leaders, learn about our culture and expectations, and prepare for a successful school year. We are thrilled to have these talented professionals join our team as we work together to Prepare, Empower, and Inspire every student.

Don't forget to join us for Meet the Principals on Monday! Families will have the opportunity to hear campus updates, learn about expectations, and connect with their principal before the first day of school.

We can't wait to see you there!

Don't miss LISD's Back-to-School Events!

Join us for Meet the Principals as we kick off an exciting new school year. Families will have the opportunity to hear campus updates, learn about expectations, and connect with their principal before the first day of school.

We can't wait to see you there!

Calling all incoming 6th graders! Mark your calendars!

A huge thank you to Jason Booth and Bay Bridge Administrators for their generous donation in support of our 2026 Convocation!

We are incredibly fortunate to be part of a community that consistently steps up to support our staff and students. Partnerships like these help us kick off the school year in a meaningful way, and we're grateful for Bay Bridge Administrators' investment in Luling ISD.

Registration Is Open! 🎉

Online registration for the 26-27 school year is now open through the Ascender Parent Portal!

All students, including returning students, must complete registration before the start of school. Need help? We're here for you!