• Florida Department of Education has awarded a school grade of “A” for Gilchrist Elementary School!
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Gilchrist Elementary

The Gilchrist Family of Life Long Learners - 'students, teachers, staff, parents, and community members' – is committed to an on-going planning process that will ensure a quality learning environment, state-of-the-art facility, and a curriculum that will be the foundation for this life long learning.

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Important Info

  • School Hours

    School Session Hours:

    • School is in session from 8:30am to 2:50pm each weekday.
    • Morning supervision is available from 7:45am to 8:30am
    • Afternoon supervision is available from 2:50pm to 3:15pm
    • Front Office hours 7:30am to 4:00pm

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    Technology Links

    Visit the  Student Resources page of our website to find links to Internet resources that you can use at home.
     
     

    WGES Grizzly AM

    Visit the  WGES Grizzly AM page of our website to view archived broadcasts of our morning news show.
     

  • New Student Registration Applications

    Registration packets for students new to Gilchrist in grades K-5 are available in the front office.
    Parents/Guardians are also required to provide the following information:
    • Proof of child's birth date
    • Proof of current State of Florida immunization records
    • Physical examination (within the last year)
    • Two proofs of residency:
    1. Homestead exemption, mortgage deed, lease, rental agreement, or property tax record  -AND-

    2. Utility bill

Welcome

  • solz Thank you for visiting our website. It is intended to be a user-friendly resource for our parents, students, business partners, teachers and staff. This site is the first place to check for the latest information about the happenings at the school. Please look around and stay connected with the great things we are doing here at Gilchrist.

    David Solz, Principal
    Gilchrist Elementary

Announcements

  • Welcome back Grizzlies!

     

    Class lists will be posted August 9, 2017 at 4:00. Come join our PTO as they host our Class Posting Social from 3:00-5:00 taking place at the front of the school!

     

    Orientation will be held the following day, August 10, 2017 from 1:30-3:00. Come meet the teachers and drop off your school supplies! We are excited to see everyone back soon!

     

     

     

     
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  • 2017-2018 School Supplies!

    Please click on the following link for supply lists for the upcoming school year.  2017-2018 GES School Supply Lists K-5
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    Gilchrist Elementary is now on Instagram

     

    Our social media icons below have provided direct links to the district accounts.  If you now click on the instagram icon instagram icon  in the bottom right corner it will take you to the Gilchrist account 
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Around the District

  • Famous Tallahassee Weather Expert gives Eclipse Information (VIDEO INTERVIEW)

    If you didn’t know, Tallahassee is home to a famous weather expert who is very excited about the Eclipse. During our interview with him, we learned some great facts about the event this Monday. Plus, he is sharing a live stream from his massive telescope to anyone who wants to watch. See the Squirrel? Press his nose to play the video.

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  • Faces From First Day: Apalachee Video

    So how was your first day of school? Our cameras caught the faces of students arriving at Apalachee Tapestry Magnet School of the Arts. Special thanks to Michael Byrd for letting us behind the scenes.

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  • LCS Teachers Featured In Music Video

    Check out LCS teachers in their own music video! We've also included a few bloopers that were found on the editing room floor.

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  • What Are You Wearing To School ? Student Video

    LCS Student Reporter Phillip Wright (Rickards High) gives a few do's and dont's when deciding what to wear for school.

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Current Temperature: 53.2 °F
Current Humidity: 99%
Current Rainfall: 99 in/hr
Current Dew Point: 99 °F
Current Pressure: 99 inHg

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