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Local School Visits Gillispie’s Outdoor Classroom
“Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning, but for children, play is serious […]
Littles Classrooms Gather for a Family Picnic in the Art Garden
To celebrate the end of the school year, Littles classrooms gathered for a delightful family picnic in the Art Garden. […]
Gillispie School Signs No Place for Hate Pledge
On Tuesday, May 14th, our student-led No Place for Hate Committee hosted an important school-wide pledge event. Gillispie students, staff, […]
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 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 for Silent Auction
Juniper explored cyanotype printing to create “Floral Echos” for the Boots & Bling Silent Auction. Cyanotype is an antique photographic […]
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 […]
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 […]
Book Madness Update
In Round 1, 144 students voted. They narrowed the field from the “Sweet 16” titles to the “Elite 8”. Students […]
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 […]
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