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Our e-newsletter, Gillispie Gem, offers insightful perspectives where you'll discover the inspiring work of our students and teachers, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of our school. Subscribe today!

Read past issues:

November 2024 - "Grateful Hearts, Inclusive Minds"
October 2024 - "The Ripple Effect of Compassion"
May 2024 - "Measuring Success"
April 2024 - "The Journey Matters"
March 2024 - "The Magic of Mud"
February 2024 - "Smiling Hearts"

LITTLE LEARNERS

Introducing our newsletter for families with little learners! We are exploring the benefits of activities in our Parent Toddler Program, sharing links to relevant articles, and providing fun, easy-to-do activities to do at home!

Read past issues:

happy happenings

This is where you'll find out about all the exciting things happening at our school! Check back often for quick updates, fun photos, and important announcements.

Feb 22 2025

Bridging the Wild

Our fourth graders are drawn to animals and the challenge of solving problems, and a major part of their social […]

Feb 20 2025

Student Success is Measured in Countless Ways

Student success is measured in countless ways-through sharing curiosity, resilience, kindness, and the confidence to take on challenges. An important […]

Feb 12 2025

Lessons from the Trike Jump

At Gillispie School, we are always looking for ways to innovate and enhance our students’ learning experiences, including in our […]

Feb 6 2025

Second Graders Honor Dr. King’s Legacy with a Day of Service

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'” […]

Feb 4 2025

Celebrating The Lunar New Year With Family

When families join us in the classroom to share their traditions, it creates meaningful and memorable experiences for our students. […]
Gillispie Grade 6 Field Trip to Balboa Park

Jan 30 2025

Grade 6 Takes On Shakespeare 

Our Grade 6 students are taking Shakespeare to the next level this spring-by adapting and performing their own play. They […]

Jan 21 2025

Growing Octo-Curious Through Hands-On Discovery

There’s something magical about children learning through their own curiosity and interests. Recently, one of our preschool friends brought in […]
Gillispie School Annual Blood Drive

Jan 16 2025

Let Our Love Flow – Gillispie School’s Annual Blood Drive

We are thrilled to announce that Gillispie School will host its 15th annual blood drive on Thursday, February 6, 2025, […]
Gillispie School Early Childhood Outdoor Classroom

Jan 14 2025

Big Adventures for Little Learners

This past week marked an exciting milestone for our students in the Littles Cottage: their first introduction to the outdoor […]

Dec 19 2024

Early Childhood Informances Moved Us

Gillispie’s Music Teacher, Mr. Lewis, held Informances for the families and friends of our littlest learners in Early Childhood, from […]
Gillispie School Community Wall with large colored tiles and values focused inscriptions created by students.

Dec 13 2024

Gillispie Students Have a Hand in Nurturing Their Community

Entering Gillispie School’s Sandbox Lunch Deck is now a much more colorful and inspiring experience with the recent completion of […]
Grade 6 Students Serve Community at Mount Soledad

Dec 12 2024

Gillispie Students Serve Community at Mount Soledad

On Wednesday, December 4, Grade 6 students took part in a meaningful community service project at Mount Soledad National Veterans […]

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Natacha Hosy
Natacha Hosy

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(858) 459-3773 ext. 133

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