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VIK means Very Important Kids. We offer Before and After School Programs available to GPS families.
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![Augusta Ranch Elementary Female Preschool Student sitting at a table with other students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1719247449/gilbertschoolsnet/nboelmigx4sqh6zyt2mf/2223_AugustaRanchElementary_CampusStudentsTeachers-092jpg2223_AugustaRanchElementary_CampusStudentsTeachers-092copy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1719247449/gilbertschoolsnet/nboelmigx4sqh6zyt2mf/2223_AugustaRanchElementary_CampusStudentsTeachers-092jpg2223_AugustaRanchElementary_CampusStudentsTeachers-092copy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1719247449/gilbertschoolsnet/nboelmigx4sqh6zyt2mf/2223_AugustaRanchElementary_CampusStudentsTeachers-092jpg2223_AugustaRanchElementary_CampusStudentsTeachers-092copy.jpg","width":800}])
Augusta Ranch offers Advantage Preschool for children 3-5 years old located on our campus.
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![Two Female Augusta Ranch Elementary Students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1719247018/gilbertschoolsnet/sotuiodgdie2gyf8oxxc/Kindness_Clubs_AugustaRanchElementarycopy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1719247018/gilbertschoolsnet/sotuiodgdie2gyf8oxxc/Kindness_Clubs_AugustaRanchElementarycopy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1719247018/gilbertschoolsnet/sotuiodgdie2gyf8oxxc/Kindness_Clubs_AugustaRanchElementarycopy.jpg","width":800}])
We offer Tech Club, Kindness Club, Drama Club, Choir Club and Student Council encouraging students to learn new skills and have fun alongside their classmates.
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![Augusta Ranch Elementary Female Student at a desk]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1719247737/gilbertschoolsnet/onarltb3kbwxmlghidye/2223_AugustaRanchElementary_CampusStudentsTeachers-077copy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1719247737/gilbertschoolsnet/onarltb3kbwxmlghidye/2223_AugustaRanchElementary_CampusStudentsTeachers-077copy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1719247737/gilbertschoolsnet/onarltb3kbwxmlghidye/2223_AugustaRanchElementary_CampusStudentsTeachers-077copy.jpg","width":800}])
Take a look inside Augusta Ranch Elementary and learn about our Rattler Family. We offer both conventional classrooms utilizing the district curriculum and accelerated classrooms K-6 where students can work at an accelerated pace with additional enrichment so you can find the right fit for your child and family.
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Augusta Ranch offers Accelerated & Conventional classrooms from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. All subjects are taught at an accelerated pace with skills and concepts and a variety of approved materials that enrich the learning experience. Accelerated is designed to provide a challenging and supportive learning environment for students with strong academic abilities and motivation to learn.
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![Three Girls in Augusta Ranch Principal's Academy picking up markers.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1719247186/gilbertschoolsnet/udmf6moroeawfx4q4anq/2324_AugustaRanchElementary_PrincipalsAcademy-21copy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1719247186/gilbertschoolsnet/udmf6moroeawfx4q4anq/2324_AugustaRanchElementary_PrincipalsAcademy-21copy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1719247186/gilbertschoolsnet/udmf6moroeawfx4q4anq/2324_AugustaRanchElementary_PrincipalsAcademy-21copy.jpg","width":800}])
Augusta Ranch Principal Academy provides students with leadership and teamwork training while also encouraging them to make a difference through after-school service projects.
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Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board approved that in November 2024, voters living within Gilbert Public School boundaries will decide on a proposed 15% budget override continuation. This would be a continuation of the existing budget override approved by voters in November 2019 and in place since the 2020/21 school year.
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Ensuring the safety of all students and staff is a top priority for Gilbert Public Schools. To safeguard the school communities, the Safety and Security team works diligently to create a safe and secure environment for all 26 elementary schools.
![Breaking Barriers: Social Workers Empower Student Learning Across GPS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724187613/gilbertschoolsnet/mexmw18k2j8mtkh3q1nc/SocialWorkerStory.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724187613/gilbertschoolsnet/mexmw18k2j8mtkh3q1nc/SocialWorkerStory.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1724187613/gilbertschoolsnet/mexmw18k2j8mtkh3q1nc/SocialWorkerStory.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724187613/gilbertschoolsnet/mexmw18k2j8mtkh3q1nc/SocialWorkerStory.jpg","width":1080}])
School social workers are essential to the overall well-being of students, offering support designed to give students, teachers, and parents the necessary tools so students can focus on learning.
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The application portal for free and reduced lunch for the 2024/25 school year is now open.
As a reminder, a new meal application is required every year to determine eligibility for the current school year.
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Gilbert Public Schools appoints six principals for the upcoming 2024-25 school year.
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Free Summer Meals! For kids and teens 18 years old and younger We provide FREE, HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS meals to be consumed on-site. Adults may purchase breakfast for $2.75 and lunch for $4.75 (CASH ONLY). All sites closed 4th July.
![More Than an Award: GPS Holds Annual Employee of the Year Recognition]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1717094549/gilbertschoolsnet/ucazafbtesvwmwci5phn/EmployeeoftheYear-3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1717094549/gilbertschoolsnet/ucazafbtesvwmwci5phn/EmployeeoftheYear-3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1717094549/gilbertschoolsnet/ucazafbtesvwmwci5phn/EmployeeoftheYear-3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1717094549/gilbertschoolsnet/ucazafbtesvwmwci5phn/EmployeeoftheYear-3.png","width":1080}])
GPS recognizes the hard work and dedication of employees across all positions with its annual Employee of the Year Awards.
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For the 5th consecutive year, GPS was named the Best Community for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation. This award recognizes school districts for their commitment to music education and access to music for all students.