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GILLispie GEM

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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"

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LITTLE LEARNERS

Introducing our new bi-weekly 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:

October 23, 2024 - "Diving into Discovery - The Importance of Water Table Play"
November 8, 2024 - "Growing Together: Collaborative Art and Skill-Building at the Easel"

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.

Cooking in Spanish

Apr 25 2024

Cooking in Spanish

This week, third-grade students learned to cook buñuelos with Chef Marcella! She explained the difference between buñuelos and churros and […]

Juniper Learns How to Make a Great Slice!

Juniper hosted grandparents and special guests, lovingly nicknamed “Hey-Hey” and “Dude”! This Juniper grandfather grew up in New York City, […]

Grade 5 Science and Design

Apr 11 2024

Grade 5 Innovating Solutions for Gillispie Students

This week, our Grade 5 science and design students collaborated with students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 to identify areas […]

Early Childhood Art

Apr 4 2024

Early Childhood Art for Silent Auction

Juniper explored cyanotype printing to create “Floral Echos” for the Boots & Bling Silent Auction. Cyanotype is an antique photographic […]

Early Childhood Yoga

Apr 4 2024

Yoga Classes for EC

Our Early Childhood program started a new weekly specialty class—Yoga with Ms. Sarah. This class will be available to all […]

Mar 21 2024

Grade 5 Goes to BizTown!

This past week, Grade 5 students participated in Junior Achievement BizTown. This program combines in-class learning with a day-long visit […]

Mar 21 2024

Book Madness Update

In Round 1, 144 students voted. They narrowed the field from the “Sweet 16” titles to the “Elite 8”. Students […]

Mar 14 2024

Spring Enrichment Begins!

At the end of Winter Enrichment, students performed in “Barbie for Kids”, completed Ninja Camp, experienced all things Water World, […]

Happy Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week!

Because of our incredible parents, this week we celebrated our dedicated teachers and staff. Each day, they have been treated […]

Mar 14 2024

Book Buddies

Weekly, Willow friends enjoy reading books with their Book Buddies from Ms. Haas’s Grade 4 class. On E days, we […]

Gardening in Pre-K

Mar 14 2024

Spring is Almost Sprung!

Spring is almost here, and we can’t wait to get our hands dirty! Playing in the mud, digging in the […]

Feb 29 2024

Book Madness is Back!

It’s time again for BOOK MADNESS, Gillispie Library’s annual book tournament! Students vote for their favorite picture books and chapter […]

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Natacha Hosy

Natacha Hosy

Marketing Communications Lead
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(858) 459-3773 ext. 133