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Arrival

  • Car Rider drop off is allowed in Options 1 and 2 traffic loops ONLY.
    • Drop off is NOT allowed in any Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy traffic zones!
  • Student Drivers are only allowed to park in the designated student lot across from the main building. Violations of this rule will result in loss of parking privileges. Students parking on Walter Hill Drive, or other locations off of GPISD property, are subject to GPPD traffic violations, ticketing, and towing. Parking passes are free and can be picked up from Mrs. Jones in the Main Office (you will need to provide your license plate number).
     
  • Doors open at 7:00am. Students are allowed to eat and wait for class to begin in designated cafeteria areas. Seniors may use the Student Union. Students attending morning tutoring sessions must have a signed hall pass from their teacher.
     
  • Students are released to classrooms at 7:25am
     
  • Tardy bell rings at 7:35am. All exterior doors will be locked after 7:35am and students arriving late will be required to enter through the Main Office security entrance.

Dismissal

  • Car Rider pickup is allowed in Options 1 and 2 traffic loops ONLY.
    • Pick up is NOT allowed in any Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy traffic zones!
  • Car Riders must be picked up within 30 minutes of dismissal bell.
     
  • School ends at 3:00pm
     
  • Busses depart campus from bus loop across from Turner Gym. Students have 10 minutes from dismissal bell to get to their assigned bus. IDs must be presented to bus driver and worn during all bus trips.

Click on this announcement for a step-by-step guide about how to pay for tech or books.

Pay online using MySchoolBucks (MSB)!
1) Sign into a MySchoolBucks account
2) Click "add student" on the home screen and enter all required fields. (skip this step if your student has already been added)
3) Click "Invoices" on the home page.
4) Select "Payment Options" to submit a partial payment. Select "Add To Cart" to pay the entire invoice.
5) Once added, click on the cart and select "Checkout" and input your payment information