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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 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.

making cards for meals on wheels

Apr 27 2023

Handmade Birthday Cards For Meals On Wheels

Meals on Wheels delivers special Happy Birthday gift bags to older adults receiving their services. It is a lovely way […]
CBS8 Karlene Chavis

Apr 20 2023

Special Visitor in Grade 4

Grade 4 students had a special visitor this month in the MPR—Karlene Chavis from CBS8 News Station! Ms. Chavis came to […]

Speciality Spotlight: Science & Design

As part of their study of light and vision, 3rd graders learned about animation. First, the students were introduced to […]
GRADE 1 PAPER COMMUNITY

Apr 15 2023

First Grade Community Project

On display in the lobby is the first-grade interdisciplinary Community Project! This beautiful piece of work was a collaborative effort […]
BookDrive

Apr 13 2023

The Grade 2 Book Drive is on Now!

For the past few years, Grade 2 students have been in charge of collecting gently used children’s books for homeless children and […]
Nowruz and Ramadan

Apr 6 2023

Nowruz and Ramadan

We were lucky enough to have a few Early Childhood parents come to campus last month to share more information […]
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Mar 29 2023

California Dreamin’ was a Dream Come True!

Thanks to our amazing Gillispie families and community partners, this year’s “party with a purpose” was a terrific success. For […]
kids with tulips

Mar 27 2023

Specialty Spotlight: Art

It’s tulip time in the art garden! The tulip bulbs the Kindergarteners planted in January are now in full bloom […]
a Magnificent House

Mar 25 2023

A Magnificent House for a Leprechaun!

St. Patrick’s day is around the corner, and Willow friends will be showing any visiting leprechaun kindness; they have designed […]
young are 2023

Mar 24 2023

Young Art 2023: Comfort and Calm at the San Diego Museum of Art

Starting this weekend, the Young Art 2023: Comfort and Calm exhibition by the San Diego Museum of Art will present thoughtful works of art […]
cyber safety

Mar 23 2023

Cyber Safety

It was great to see a number of Gillispie parents at this month’s Cyber Safety seminar held at the Bishop’s […]
kids in kindergarten

Mar 22 2023

Learning About Sequencing!

Learning about sequencing in Kindergarten and early childhood is an important readiness skill that helps young children understand how to […]

For media relations, marketing, and communications, please contact:

Natacha Hosy
Natacha Hosy

Marketing Communications Lead
[email protected]
(858) 459-3773 ext. 133

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