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Feeding San Diego Volunteer Opportunities
The Community Relations Committee is happy to provide three volunteer opportunities for the Gillispie community with Feeding San Diego. Space is limited, […]
Ways You Can Help
The Gillispie community mourns, along with the rest of the world, the devastation and loss of life caused by the 7.8 […]
World Read Aloud Day
To celebrate World Read Aloud Day, two classes had virtual author visits in the Gillspie Library! First, Ms. Leard’s and […]
Specialty Spotlight: Spanish
Elementary students made Rosca de Reyes in the Sandbox Kitchen during Spanish Class last month! Rosca de Reyes is a […]
Students Capturing our Winter Music Performance
With a generous grant from the Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation, we were able to acquire multimedia equipment that allows our […]
Sign-Up to Donate at the Blood Drive February 9
Gillispie School will host its 13th annual blood drive on Thursday, February 9, 2023! Over the years, we have collected […]
Specialty Spotlight: Library
Student voice, participation, and leadership are vital to our Gillispie Library program. Students regularly request books to be added to […]
Japanese Kamishibai Presentation in the MPR
Walt Ritter from Write Out Loud visited the third graders last week to share some stories in the Japanese Kamishibai tradition […]
Specialty Spotlight: Art
We are energetically jumping into the new year in the art bungalow and garden. Here are some of our current […]
The Book Buddies Program is Back!
Our Book Buddies program pairs upper elementary students with their younger cohorts for weekly meetings spent reading or playing together around campus. […]
Art and Communication in Early Childhood
Early Childhood students in Willow Room have been creating art in various forms and using their art to hone other […]
Blood Drive February 9
Gillispie School will host its 13th annual blood drive on Thursday, February 9, 2023! This service-learning project is near and […]