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Invent at STEM camps this summer!
Camp Invention and the Invention Project are returning to GASD this summer with an opportunity to keep our Warriors engaged through hands-on problem solving, teamwork, and imagination.
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Welcome to James Gettys Elementary School!
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What's Happening at JGE
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about Amazing Warriors
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Registration for all grades for the 2026-27 school year has officially opened!
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These high-energy STEM camps return July 13-16.
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The first day of school is Wednesday, August 20!
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A recent case study by SAM Labs showed how GASD is leading the way with integrating STEAM into our elementary curriculum.
Important Dates
May 14
4th Grade Wax Museum 6:00-7:00
May 20
PTO R&K Sub and Hershey Park Tickets Fundraiser Pick up in the JGE Cafeteria 3:45-5:30
4/5 Orchestra Concert 6:00pm at GAMS
4/5 Band Concert 6:30pm at GAMS
5th Grade Volume Zoo
May 21
Theme Thursday - Future Me Day
May 22
Amazing Warrior Breakfast at 9:00 (By inviation only)
Wear your James Gettys/Warrior Gear
May 25
No School - Memorial Day
May 26
3rd Grade Portfolio Party 6:00-7:00
May 29
Last Day of School - Early Dismissal at 12:00