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Summer Meals Are Here!
Gallup-McKinley County Schools is proud to help keep children healthy, nourished, and ready to enjoy their summer by providing FREE summer meals at parks and schools throughout our district.

Meal dates, times, and locations change throughout the summer, so be sure to check the most up-to-date schedule before heading out.

Scan the QR code on this post or visit:
https://aptg.co/45l0Sl

There you'll find the latest meal distribution locations, serving times, and schedule updates.

Help us spread the word so every child in our community has access to nutritious meals all summer long!

#GMCS #SummerMeals #FuelForSuccess #CommunityStrong #GrowingTogether #EveryChildEveryDay
about 1 month ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
White-background poster. A QR code is central. Text reads "SUMMER LUNCH PROGRAM 2026." Below is a list of meal locations and dates.
We are hiring a Coordinator for the College, Career, and Civic Readiness Team!
Visit www.gmcs.org or scan the QR code for more information.
1 day ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
An advertisement for the position of Coordinator of College, Career, and Civic Readiness. Text and icons in a white, blue, and pink color scheme.
Welcome Back to the New School Year!

Gallup-McKinley County Schools is excited to kick off another year of learning, growth, and community.

Students, we can't wait to see you on August 5th for the first day of school!

Before that, we're welcoming our staff back: 194-day staff return on August 3rd, and 192-day staff return on August 4th. We're glad to have you back and ready to make this year a great one for our students.
2 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Poster for Back to School event on August 5th. Shows a clock, scissors, pencil, backpack, books, and light bulb.
Stop by Thoreau Middle School's Open House on August 10th, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm. Meet teachers and get ready for the new school year! Dinner will be provided.
3 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Circular flyer for Thoreau Open House on August 10, 2026, 4:30-6:00pm at Thoreau Middle School. It lists goals, information, and nomination details.
McKinley Academy will be hosting an Open House on Thursday, August 13th from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Come by and see the new building, meet teachers and staff and get information. See flyer for details!
3 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Advertisement for an open house event at McKinley Academy on August 13, 2026. It includes meeting teachers, asking questions, and food service.
The 2026 Senior Edition Magazine is now available in digital format! This special edition is filled with moments worth revisiting. https://www.gmcs.org/page/elevate-magazine
Physical copies are also available at the Student Support Center, while supplies last.
7 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Cover with a blue graduation cap and tassel. "Elevate Senior Edition 2026" text above and below the cap. Watercolor background.
Join the Gallup-McKinley County Schools Team!
Help preserve and celebrate the rich languages, traditions, and cultures of our communities while making a lasting impact on the next generation.
GMCS is currently hiring for several positions within our Heritage Language & Culture program, including:

Johnson O'Malley Program Coordinator
Elementary Curriculum Specialist
Mid/High Curriculum Specialist
Heritage Language & Cultural Internships

If you are passionate about education, cultural preservation, and empowering students, we encourage you to apply.

For more information, contact Personnel at 505-721-1064 or the Cultural Education Department at 505-721-1008.

Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit www.gmcs.org to apply today.

Together, we can honor our heritage, strengthen our schools, and inspire future generations.
#GMCS #WereHiring #EducationCareers #HeritageLanguage #CulturalEducation #NewMexicoJobs #JoinOurTeam #EmpoweringStudents #PreservingCulture
13 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Job recruitment poster for Heritage Language & Culture Teachers. Positions include Coordinator and Curriculum Specialists. Contact information provided.

Crownpoint High School is proud to celebrate two outstanding student-athletes who have earned their place at the National High School Finals Rodeo after competing against the best rodeo talent in New Mexico all season long. Senior Amy Murphy finished 3rd in Breakaway Roping, punching her ticket to the national stage. Junior Tryan Jodie captured the New Mexico State Championship in Steer Wrestling, adding another gold buckle to the Jodie family’s proud bull dogging legacy. Both athletes have represented Crownpoint High School with excellence, determination, and sportsmanship, and we couldn't be prouder of their accomplishments.
Congratulations, Amy and Tryan! We wish you the very best as you compete at the National High School Finals Rodeo in Lincoln, Nebraska, July 19–25.
Safe Travels, Eagles! All Perf's will be broadcast and streamed live on the Cowboy Channel+ app and website.

14 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A man in a cowboy hat wrestles a black bull in a rodeo arena with the text "NM High School Rodeo State Champion Steer Wrestler".
A horse rider in a blue jacket and white hat rides a brown horse near a calf.

At GMCS, every role helps shape the future. You'll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact. Join the team that is empowering our future.

Visit www.gmcs.org, click our Career Opportunities tab, and apply today!
https://lnkd.in/gjPsZ9GU

14 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Recruitment flyer shows four benefits: competitive insurance, free housing at school sites, mentorship and professional growth. Logo for Gallup-McKinley County Schools.
A lot of fun was had at the Gallup Bengal Boys Basketball Camp! Thank you to everyone who participated and spent their time on the court. We appreciate the Bengal Boys for bringing the energy and fun to the campers!
16 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Three young girls pose for a photo on a basketball court. Two wear sneakers, one with glasses. A basketball hoop and bleachers are in the background.
An indoor basketball court with multiple individuals engaged in activities. The floor is wooden, and flags are hung on the walls.
A basketball court with people, some holding basketballs, and a rack with several balls.
An indoor basketball court with several people standing. Players hold basketballs and stand in groups. The court has wooden floors and orange markings.
The Lady Bengals are having a Volleyball Kiddie Camp on July 13th and 14th! Pre-K through 8th grade are welcome. Contact Coach Gillson for additional information.
16 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Poster for Lady Bengals Volleyball Kiddie Camp on July 13 and 14, 2026. Features tiger logo, volleyballs, and paw prints.
Wishing our students, staff, and community a happy 250th Fourth of July.
May your day be filled with pride, reflection, and time spent with family and friends.
19 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A flag with stars and stripes. "HAPPY 4TH OF JULY" text above the flag. Logo and "GALLUP-McKINLEY COUNTY SCHOOLS" below.
Summer School will be starting soon for GMCS! Summer School hours will be from 7:30 am to 12:00 pm starting July 7th. Free breakfast and lunch will be provided to students, along with transportation to and from school. For any questions and additional information, contact your student's school.
21 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A white background with green leaves displays a schedule for the GMCS Summer School. Times are 7:30 am to 12:00 pm on July 7-10, July 14-17, and July 21-24.
Congratulations, Dr. Dino! He was recently named, New Mexico TSA Chapter Advisor of the Year! GMCS salutes his work at McKinley Academy!
23 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A smiling man holding a plaque and paper. He wears a blue lanyard with a badge. Behind him, people in business attire. The backdrop is a conference hall.

Parks will serve lunch from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Ford Canyon Park 

Golden Age Park – will also provide breakfast from 8:30 – 9:30 am

Indian Hills Park

John B. Romero Park at Lincoln Elementary

Viro Circle Park

Schools will serve lunch from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Crownpoint Elementary

David Skeet Elementary

Navajo Elementary

Ramah Elementary

Thoreau Elementary

Tohatchi Elementary

Miyamura High School – will also offer breakfast from 7:30 – 8:30 am

GMCS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER

23 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A list of locations and times for the 2026 Summer Lunch Program by Gallup-McKinley County Schools.
27 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A newsletter headline reads "NOW ENROLLING" with school icons. Below, a ribbon-cutting ceremony photo shows people standing with a ribbon.

There are five positions available for Structured Literacy Coaches! Come join our team! Scan the QR code for more information and to apply!

27 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A hiring poster highlights positions for Structured Literacy Coaches. Requirements include teaching licenses, and preferred qualifications are a master's degree in education.
One Team. One State. One Unforgettable Journey.

Proud to stand alongside the incredible New Mexico TSA Delegation at the 2026 TSA National Conference! Together, we represented our state with innovation, leadership, creativity, and excellence on the national stage.
A special congratulations to our Gallup-McKinley County Schools (GMCS) National Finalists!
-Board Game Design – National Finalists (Cooper Boyd, Mearlz Clemen, Isabella Pimentel)
-Solar Sprint – National Finalists (Cooper Boyd, Isabella Pimentel, Mearlz Clemen, Chris Situ)
Advisor - Dr. Allan Dino

Competing at the national level is an achievement in itself, and these students demonstrated the perseverance, teamwork, and problem-solving skills that define the very best of Career and Technical Education. Thank you to our students, advisors, families, and the entire GMCS community for believing in and supporting these remarkable young leaders. Your hard work has made us incredibly proud.
Congratulations, Team GMCS, and congratulations to the entire New Mexico TSA Delegation! The future is bright because of students like you!
27 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Five people in suits stand on stairs, holding a sign that says "New Mexico" and flags.
Group of individuals wearing blue uniforms with "TSA" on the back, standing on steps, holding signs.
A group of young people in blue shirts and gray pants pose for a photo on stairs.
Five students in blazers stand on stairs, holding flags and a sign reading "New Mexico TSA." Trees and buildings in the background.
What an unforgettable week for our GMCS HOSA members at the 2026 HOSA International Leadership Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana!
Representing Gallup McKinley County Schools were 22 outstanding students, including 12 from McKinley Academy, 5 from Miyamura High School, and 5 from Crownpoint High School, who competed alongside more than 15,000 middle school, high school, and postsecondary students from across the United States and around the world.
Our students demonstrated exceptional knowledge, professionalism, and leadership throughout the week. Congratulations to our outstanding competitors:
Semifinalists
Collin Campbell (12th Grade, McKinley Academy) – Health Career Photography
Jessica Juan (11th Grade, Crownpoint High School) –Research Poster
Top 10 International Finalists
Sophia Garcia (12th Grade, McKinley Academy) – 4th Place, Phlebotomy
Mearlz Angelia Clemen (11th Grade, McKinley Academy) – 9th Place, Nursing Assisting
Beyond the competitions, students participated in leadership sessions, explored the international health career expo, connected with healthcare professionals, and built friendships with HOSA members from across the globe. They represented Gallup McKinley County Schools, New Mexico, and their communities with professionalism, integrity, and pride. The memories, friendships, leadership experiences, and personal growth gained throughout the week will stay with these students for years to come. We are incredibly proud of each participant for their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to pursuing careers in healthcare.
As these future health professionals continue their educational and career journeys, one thing is certain... their future is so bright, they have to wear shades!
Congratulations to all of our GMCS HOSA members. We cannot wait to see the incredible impact you will make in healthcare and in your communities.
28 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A group of people wearing sunglasses and various clothing, standing together indoors near a wall.
Six people in matching sunglasses stand next to each other in front of a wooden wall.
A group of people wearing sunglasses stand together in front of a wooden wall.
A young person holds a certificate with a smiling face. They are wearing a black suit with a bow tie.
A woman in a navy suit with a white shirt and colorful lanyard stands in an indoor hall.
Person in a suit holding a medal and standing in front of a wood-paneled wall.
Two individuals in navy blue suits with bow ties and lanyards stand in a corridor.
We celebrated our retirees from the Student Support Center today! Thank you for being a part of our district and impacting the lives of so many. We will miss you wonderful ladies so much! We can't wait to keep up with the adventures that await you all! Congratulations on your retirement.
28 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Three women wearing sashes stand by a cake. A table displays the cake and various containers.
Four women pose with awards. They wear sashes and hold trophies. Behind them, a white wall with a banner reading "GALL".
A woman in a floral shirt and purple sash stands at a podium, wearing a tiara. She is speaking into a microphone.
Woman wearing a tiara and sash with "Miss Kei" written on it sits at a table.
Woman speaking into a microphone wearing glasses and a sash that reads "Sr. Nurse".