Important Notice: Road Closure Beginning January 5, 2026

Starting January 5, 2026, Rico Street will be closed for several weeks between Route 66 and Rollie Road due to city construction.

Please review the attached map for detour routes to Gallup High School and Chief Manuelito Middle School.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as the city completes these improvements.

7 months ago, Evonne Yazzie
Important Notice of Road Closure on Rico Street beginning Jan 5, 2026
Detour routes for Gallup High School and Chief Manuelito Middle School

📢 Gallup High School Open House

Gallup High School families, join us for our Open House on Monday, August 4, from 4:30 PM–6:00 PM!

Come and: ✅ Complete registration
✅ Pick up student schedules
✅ Meet your teachers
✅ Learn about Title I programs and services
✅ Get important back-to-school information
✅ Connect with school staff and counselors

We look forward to welcoming our students and families as we prepare for a great school year. See you on August 4!

Gallup High School
August 4 | 4:30 PM–6:00 PM 📚🎉

1 day ago, Felicia Sam
An event flyer displays 'Open House' on a blue background. It features a backpack, books, an apple, and a ruler.
As the new school year approaches, McKinley Academy is excited to welcome students back for orientation.
Orientation is your opportunity to pick up your class schedule, laptop, textbooks (where applicable), and school supplies, while getting ready for a successful start to the school year.
Orientation Schedule:
• Incoming 9th Grade: August 5 | 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | New McKinley Academy Building (West Side of Gurley Hall)
• Returning 10th Grade: August 12 | 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Calvin Hall Auditorium
• New 10th, 11th & 12th Grade Students: August 13 | 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Calvin Hall Auditorium
• Returning 11th & 12th Grade Students: August 11-14 | 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Calvin Hall, Room 100
We look forward to seeing all of our students as we prepare for another great year. Classes begin Monday, August 17.
2 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Orientation schedule for McKinley Academy students. Includes dates, grades, activities, and locations.
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.
9 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.
We're hiring at Gallup High School! Join the Bengal family. Visit www.gmcs.org, click our Career Opportunities tab, and apply today!
22 days ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Job posting for Gallup High School. Position openings for science, social studies, fine arts, and special education teachers. QR code for application.
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!
24 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.
24 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.
Gallup High Bengal Boys Basketball Camp starts July 6th! Get registered now and get ready to have fun! Boys and girls in 1st through 7th grade are welcome. Contact Coach Becenti for more details.
about 1 month ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Registration form for the Gallup Bengal Boys Basketball Camp, July 6, 7, & 8, 2026, 9am-12pm at Gallup High School Gym.
Gallup Bengal Girls and Boys Basketball Kids Camp starts tomorrow! Registration begins at 8:00 am. For questions or additional information, email: tmcbroom@gmcs.org or call 575-791-8550.
about 2 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A poster for a kids basketball camp. The title is "Dribble on over to the Gallup Bengal Girls and Boys Basketball Kids Camp."
Get ready for summer school! Call for more information.
about 2 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Summer school information for students. Includes dates, hours, breakfast, lunch, and bus transportation. Features icons of a sun, backpack, and school supplies.

UNM - Gallup TRIO Upward Bound is excited to announce its 2026 Summer Enrichment Program: Rising Voices: Leadership, Advocacy & Change!

Priority Registration ends June 10, 2026
Students will engage in academic enrichment, leadership activities, wellness, guest speakers, college readiness, and more throughout the summer.
Open to students rising from 9th to 12th grade at Miyamura, Gallup, and Tohatchi High School.
Contact the TRIo Upward Bound office at 505.726.6335 or email: upwardboundgallup@unm.edu

2 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
TRIO UPWARD BOUND SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM RISING VOICES: Leadership, Advocacy & Change 7 Scholars Summer Enrichment June 11 - July 16, 2026 College Road Trip Student Showcase July 6-9* July 15 *date tentative What will be offered: • Fun & interactive enrichment classes. • Lunch & snacks provided daily. • Free exploratory field trips. • Summer scholar dollar scholarship. • Free summer schools supplies. • Free out of state college trip. Program eligibility: • Rising 9th - Rising 12th grade. • Attending Gallup High School, Tohatchi High School, or Miyamura High School during 2026-2027 academic year. • Potential first - generation to college student: • Neither parent/legal guardian has received a four-year bachelor's degree. • And/or meets income eligibility requirements based on taxable income and household size.
Join us at the Student Support Center on May 27th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm for an engaging training workshop on the Standard Response Protocol and the Standard Reunification Method, hosted by The I Love U Guys Foundation.
Don't miss this opportunity—register now to enhance your school safety planning and response skills.
2 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
THE THE STANDARD RESPONSE PROTOCOL & STANDARD REUNIFICATION METHOD Full-Day Train the Trainer Workshop An Advanced Introduction to the Standard Response Protocol and the Standard Reunification Method ABOUT THE STANDARD RESPONSE PROTOCOL AND STANDARD REUNIFICATION METHOD The Standard Response Protocol (SP) and Standard Reunification Method (SRM) are used for crisis response and post-crisis reunification in more than 50,000 schools, districts, departments, agencies, organizations and communities around the world. ABOUT THE SEMINAR The Full Day Train the Trainer Workshop introduces participants to the history, concepts and functionality of the SRP and SRM and how to train the programs internally. Participants will walk away from the workshop with a deep understanding of how the SRP provides a proven, action-based enhancement to all-hazards school safety planning. After learning about the five actions of the SRP, and their associated directives, participants will be able to implement the program and enhance the safety plans of their school district. Additionally, participants will gain an understanding of the proven methods for planning, practicing and achieving a successful reunification using the SRM. They will leave the workshop with the ability to organize a reunification team in their school/district and create an effective reunification plan. WHO SHOULD ATTEND Educators, Administrators, School and District Safety Teams, Campus Supervisors, Law Enforcement, Fire/EMS, Emergency Managers, Victim Advocates ilove u guys, FREE to attend. DETAILS 05/27/26 9:00am-3:00pm Gallup-McKinley County Schools Gallup-McKinley County Schools Board Room 640 Boardman Ave Gallup, NM 87301 CONTACT Darren Soland, School Safety Director (505) 469-2752 dsoland@gmcs.org ADDITIONAL MATERIALS K12 5000 THE TANDARD REUNIF CATION METHOD SRM V3 The Standard The Standard Response Protocol K12 Reunification Operational Method Operational Guidance Guidance Order on Amazon, or download at iloveuguys.org
Thank you, Gallup High School, for hosting your Schools of Showcases! We saw presentations based on Health, Engineering, and Media. Events like these highlight the talent, passion, and dedication of the next generation of professionals and leaders. We appreciate the opportunity to learn more about the amazing work happening within your programs. Well done!
3 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Display board with sections titled "Introduction," "Modern Hospital Project," and "Conclusion." A small potted plant is present.
Display on a wooden table with text and images. A large poster shows people, animals, and a QR code.
A desk displays a laptop, headphones, a bag, and a small barn model. A poster in the background has text about an Animal Farm book review.
A whiteboard with a drawing of a virus, labeled "Virus Disease," attached to a wall.
A smiling woman in a floral dress stands beside a table displaying a poster and papers.
An open display board with printed text and images on a table. Text includes "Black Death" and "Modern Disease."
Three women in front of a poster with drawings and a traffic light on a table.
See you at the Engineering Showcase next Tuesday, May 12th, starting 8:00 am.
3 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A poster shows civil engineering students at work, featuring a tiger and bridge models. Date: May 12, 2026, 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Location: Gallup High School Commons.
There has been a time update for Gallup High's School of Engineering Showcase for next week. The showcase will be on May 12th from 8:00 am - 11:00 am.
3 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Chart displaying GMCS College, Career, & Civic Readiness school-level and district-wide showcase schedule.
Just a reminder to mark your calendars for the upcoming school-level and district-wide showcases. Our students have worked very hard on these showcases for their "Schools of", and we want them to be appreciated! Please make plans to stop by!
3 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A colorful poster with multiple categories for college and career readiness showcases in different colors.
🍎 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎
Gallup McKinley County Schools proudly celebrates our incredible teachers all week long! Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4–8, with Teacher Appreciation Day on Tuesday, May 5.
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to each and every one of our hardworking, dedicated educators across the district. Your passion, commitment, and care make a lasting impact on our students and our community every single day. From inspiring curiosity in the classroom to supporting students beyond academics, your work does not go unnoticed.
You are mentors, role models, and champions for our students’ success—and we are truly grateful for all that you do.
Thank you for your dedication, your resilience, and the difference you make in the lives of our students. ❤️
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #TeacherAppreciationDay #ThankATeacher #GMCSproud
3 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
Poster with an illustration of a teacher helping a student at a desk. Text reads: "Teaching is a Work of Heart".
Our latest district newsletter is out!
https://gallupmckinleycsnm.edurooms.com/engage/gmcs/newsletters/district-newsletter-may-1-2026
3 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A newsletter shows a collage of smiling administrators with flowers, celebrating Administrative Professionals Day.
Today we celebrate Principal Appreciation Day!
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to each of our principals across all 33 sites. Your leadership, hard work, and unwavering dedication make a lasting difference in the lives of our students, staff, and community every single day.
From supporting academic success to fostering positive school cultures, you are the driving force behind so much of what makes our schools thrive. We see the long hours, the tough decisions, and the commitment you bring and we are truly grateful.
3 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A card with "School Principal Appreciation Day" written in black, surrounded by colored pencils, a ruler, and paperclips on a pink background.
🔥 Shoutout to our incredible welders at Gallup High School! 🔥
We are beyond proud of these talented students for representing not only Gallup High School, but all of Gallup-McKinley County Schools (GMCS) with excellence on the state and even national stage! From earning top honors at the SkillsUSA New Mexico State Competition to advancing to a nationwide welding competition, these students are showing what hard work, resilience, and hands-on learning can achieve. Even when faced with challenges during competition, they pushed through and still came out on top—proof of their determination and skill. Their accomplishments highlight the strength of both their school and the entire GMCS district, showcasing the opportunities available to students who are willing to learn, grow, and put in the effort.

Check out the GMCS Connect article!
3 months ago, Gallup McKinley County Schools
A magazine spread featuring GMCS welding students standing in a row. Background includes text and images of welding and competition details.
A magazine page features photos of students participating in science and technology events, including welding, scientific research, and competition.