Garcia News
UTeach Competition: 1st & 3rd Places
Our STEM Club had an incredible day at the UTeach STEM Club Field Trip, and we are proud to share just how successful the experience was!
Library: 2025 AISD Grant Recipient!
We are excited to announce that the Garcia YMLA Library has been selected as a recipient of the Austin ISD Library Grant, earning
PALS: YMLA Hosting the District PALS Training
We are excited to announce that Gus Garcia YMLA will serve as the host site for this year’s AISD Middle School PALS Training, taking place on January 22.
Neighborhood Longhorns Program Scholarship Recipients!
We are incredibly proud to announce that eight outstanding Gus Garcia YMLA students were honored last night at the Neighborhood Longhorns Program Scholarship Banquet f
PALS: Mentors Take Reading to the Next Level
Our PALS students had an inspiring and meaningful visit to Barbara Jordan Elementary, where they continued their ongoing mentoring relationship with younger students t
UTeach STEM Club Field Trip
We are excited to share that on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, our campus will participate in a special STEM enrichment experience through the UTeach Outreach After-School STEM Clu
Boy Scouts: Rifle Merit Badge Campout
Our YMLA Boy Scouts Troop recently teamed up with Troop 413 for an exciting rifle safety merit badge event.
Neighborhood Longhorns Program Scholarship Banquet
We are proud to share that 7–10 outstanding Gus Garcia YMLA students will be recognized at the Neighborhood Longhorns Program Scholarship Banquet for the 2024–25 school year!
PALS: Strengthened by LASA Partnership
The continuation of our PALS (Peer Assistance Leadership and Service) program at Gus Garcia YMLA is off to an incredible start!