The GISD graduation rate far exceeds the region and State.

“Education transforms lives”–words written by Larry and now found at the top of the GISD strategic goal masthead.

Keeping Our GISD Children & Staff Safe

Replacement of 4300 security cameras and additional cameras added after staff recommendations on blind spots

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Letterman Jackets for Special Olympics

Larry purchased and continues to purchase letterman jackets for participants of Special Olympics

Herfurth National Blue Ribbon Winner

Larry was a member of the National Montessori Certification Team.

At The Texas Association of School Boards Convention

As a trustee, Larry has averaged over 50 continuing education credit hours per year. This places him in the top 1% of all trustees in the state

Garland Education Foundation Golf Tournament

Garland Education Foundation Golf Tournament raises money each Spring for teacher grants

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Article from the Dallas Morning News Praising GISD’s Math Progress

“Be Like Garland ISD”

District’s progress in math as others lose ground is worth emulating

Americans’ poor performance in math is becoming a generational challenge. Some analysts are warning that, because of these lagging skills, U.S. technological dominance is under threat. READ MORE

GISD Board of Trustees Named Finalist for 2024 H-E-B Excellence in Education Award

The H-E-B Public Education Awards are the most prestigious in Texas

A Strong Leader for the Garland Independent School District

“I will listen. I will unite. And I will lead to make our students lives better”

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Keeping Our Kids & Staff Safe in GISD

During his board tenure, Larry has met and learned from National, state, and local safety experts. Please read more about the district’s improvements over 13 years.
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At the Texas Association of School Boards

As a trustee, Larry has averaged over 50 continuing education credit hours per year. This places him in the top 1% of all trustees in the state.
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Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century (CTE)

Firefighter trainees saluting fellow CTE students as they leave for a competition in College Station. GISD offers 355 CTE courses, with 13,000 active students & will break all records this year for Industry Based Certifications earned.
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About Larry

My son Lucas’ graduation from Arizona State University, Tempe AZ, Spring 2024. From left to right, my daughter Ilisa–RHS Graduate, Lucas–RHS Graduate, and Phi Beta Kappa/Summa Cum Laude at ASU, my granddaughter Nova, Lucas’ wife Elaine–RHS Graduate, my wife Jennifer, and me.

Lucas is now enrolled in the Masters program at the renowned Georgetown University. Not pictured, is my 8 month old grandson Lorenzo.
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Endorsed by my 8 month year old grandson Lorenzo!

H.E.B. Excellence In Education Awards 2023