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First Day of School is August 11, 2025!
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Florida Department of Education has awarded a school grade of “A” for Gilchrist Elementary School!
Phone: 850-487-4310
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Dr. Lisa Mehr
Welcome to the Gilchrist website. I hope you will check back here often for important announcements and other great resources for you and your children. Our school community is here for our students and their families.
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See Something…Hear Something…Say Something!
For the latest information on enhanced safety procedures and the LCS Safe Schools Initiative, visit Safety & Security / Overview (leonschools.net).
Three ways to report anonymously:
⇒ By Phone:
850-922-KIDS
850-922-5437
⇒ By Email
Email: 922kids@leonschools.net
⇒ Submit a tip immediately here - https://getfortifyfl.com/Tip.html
or
You can Download the Fortify FL Tips app directly to your phone for easy access on demand.
FortifyFL is a suspicious activity reporting tool that allows you to instantly relay information to appropriate law enforcement agencies and school officials.For an Immediate, Life-Threatening Emergency, Please Dial 911.
Please Note: Florida Statute 943.082 states that following an investigation, if it is determined that a person knowingly submitted a false tip through FortifyFl, the individual may be subject to criminal charges under FL statute 837.05.
App Abuse Warning - https://www.leonschools.net/FortifyFL_AppAbuseWarning #ItsNoJoke
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He Thought It Was Just an Interview — Then This Happened ▶️ (Video)
Bill Nimmons didn’t know his interview would turn into a moment he’d never forget. This video captures why a good leader will be missed.
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Safe Summer Tips (VIDEO) ▶️
Whether you’re behind the wheel of an LCS vehicle or your own, Risk Management Director Tod Stupski shares simple, important tips to help keep everyone safe on the road.
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BEST & BRIGHTEST 2025 (VIDEO) ▶️
Now in its 20th year, the Best & Brightest Awards—founded by Ron Sachs—honor students who lead with intellect and heart. As in years past, Leon County Schools is proudly represented in the Class of 2025.
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Kindergarten Enrollment is Now Open
Leon County Schools is launching kindergarten enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year, emphasizing a streamlined online process via a dedicated webpage. Families are encouraged to enroll early by May 16th to be eligible for a two-year scholarship drawing.
Visit the Gilchrist WeatherSTEM page
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Click the logo to search for classroom library books
at all elementary schools by title or author.
