Welcome to Georgetown ISD!  We are so happy that you have joined our team! 

Below you will find a curated list of resources that you might find helpful as you get to know Georgetown ISD.

• GISD Learner Profile
• GISD Refined Strategic Plan
• Map of Georgetown ISD Campuses & Offices

• District Calendar 2021-2022
• Employee Work Calendars 2021-2022

• Benefits & Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - work/life services, legal, financial consultation, grief services, and more
• Financial Pathway - an online program to get you on the path to financial independence
• Employee Perks - discounts and special offers for GISD employees

• Pay Schedules
  
  • Monthly Pay Schedule 2021-2022
  • Semi-Monthly Pay Schedule 2021-2022
• Skyward HR Finance Tutorials, including
  • Viewing Your Payroll & Leave Information Online
• Updating IRS W-4 Form
• Printing W-2 for Tax Purposes
• Changing Your Address, Phone Number, or Direct Deposit Information

• Skyward HR Finance Tutorials
• To access these links you must be signed in (top right under User Options)
  • Requesting Time Off in Skyward Employee Access
  • Viewing Your Payroll & Leave Information Online
• AESOP/Absence Management

Instructions for Using Your GISD-issued Laptop & Important Systems

• Laptop Hardware Basics [PDF] - power on, battery life and charging, ports
• How to Login to the Laptop [Video]
• Lock Your Laptop [Video] - secure the data on your laptop every time you step away from it
• Connect to Your Home WiFi [Video] - connect to your home wifi, tips for troubleshooting wifi issues
• Reset Your Password with the SSRPM Tool for Employees [Video]
• Log into the Google Chrome Web Browser [Video] - how and why to login on your GISD laptop
• Log into ClassLink Single Sign-On [Video] - access to all of your online resources in one location - for employees and students
• Enter a GISD Technology Service Desk Request [Video] - report a technical issue, ask questions, request training
• Add a GISD Printer [Video] - these steps must be completed in a GISD building; they will not work offsite
• Add a Home Printer [Video] - connect a personal printer at home
• Windows 10 Start Menu [Video] - open programs, pin programs to Start Menu and Task Bar
• Install GISD-Approved Software from the Software Center [Video] - these steps must be completed in a GISD building; they will not work offsite

Quick Links to Important Technology Websites

Many of the websites below were referenced in the instructional videos you just watched (above) on how to use your GISD-issued laptop.

• Technology Information for New Employees 2021-2022
• Technology Information for Substitutes 2021-2022
• Gmail & Google Suite - GISD's email and document creation/sharing
• ClassLink - Single sign on site for all GISD online resources
• Reset Your GISD Password in SSRPM
• Technology Service Desk - Request technology help here!
• Add a Printer - Click this link at your campus; it works only when logged into the GISD network
• Open the Software Center program: Search Windows > Software Center - to download GISD-approved software when logged into the GISD network 
• Digital Learning Team > Digital Resources - more instructions for using Georgetown ISD technology and online systems, including Gmail, Eduphoria, Skyward, and much more!

• Curriculum Documents for Teachers
• Grading Procedures
• Course Guide for Secondary Students

• Vector Solutions - Employees must complete these courses to be compliant with state requirements
• Eduphoria Workshop - register for district professional development sessions
• Exempt staff are required to complete 24 hours of comp time for each school year. For questions concerning earning these hours, contact Joycelyn Lawson at lawsonj@georgetownisd.org

• Eduphoria Strive Instructions for Teachers and Principals
• Eduphoria Strive Help Site

• Employee Handbook
• Student Handbook & Code of Conduct
• Grading Procedures
• Technology Responsible Use Policy for Employees & Students
• Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Employee & Student Guidelines