Goose Creek CISD September 2024

Athletic programs play a crucial role in developing a wide range of values and skills in participants, extending far beyond physical fitness. These programs instill moral values such as integrity, respect, empathy, perseverance, and humility, shaping athletes into role models both on and off the field. Leadership and teamwork are also cultivated, as athletes learn to inspire others and collaborate towards common goals. The mental toughness developed through sports, including resilience, focus, and the ability to perform under pressure, is invaluable. Additionally, athletes often master time management, balancing their commitments to academics, sports, and personal life, which sets them up for success in all areas. The discipline and perseverance honed in athletics often translate into improved academic performance, proving that the benefits of sports are holistic. Ultimately, athletic programs are not just about competition; they are about fostering essential life skills and values that contribute to overall well-being and personal growth. Dear Giants

One of my favorite parts of the year is attending our athletic events, where I get to see firsthand the dedication, skill, and sportsmanship of our teams. I plan to be present at as many events as possible, cheering on our Giants and celebrating their hard work and accomplishments. Reflecting on last year’s successes, I am confident that we are poised for an even greater year ahead. Our students, coaches, and staff have demonstrated great commitment to excellence, and I have no doubt that their continued efforts will lead to remarkable achievements. The energy and enthusiasm surrounding our programs are truly inspirational, and I am excited to see how our Giants will rise to the occasion this year. Thank you for your ongoing support and dedication to our district. Together, we are going to make this a great year, filled with growth, success, and community spirit. I can’t wait to see all that we will accomplish together! Dr. Anthony Price Assistant Superintendent of Operational Services

goose creek cIsd Board Members

Howard Sampson District 1 – Board Member

Mercedes Renteria III District 2 – Assistant Secretary

James “Jim” Campisi District 3 – Secretary

Richard Clem District 4 – Board Member

Hellen Berrott-Tims District 5 – President

Tiffany Guy District 6 – Vice President

Jessie Martinez District 7 – Board Member

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