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Every Student. Every Day. We Are Gilbert.

Located in the heart of Iowa, Gilbert Community School District boasts outstanding academics, opportunities to participate in a wide range of activities, and a rich history of sending students out well prepared for what lies ahead.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Mar 13

Boys Track & Field: 2025 IATC Indoor Championships Boys 3A (Varsity)

9:00 am Varsity Boys Track & Field – 2025 IATC Indoor Championships Boys 3A

Mar 13

Parent/Teacher Conferences PK-8th

1:00 pm Parent/Teacher Conferences PK-8th

Mar 13

Parent/Teachers Conferences 9th-12th grades

3:30 pm Parent/Teachers Conferences 9th-12th grades

Mar 13

Esports: Gilbert vs Glenwood (High School)

4:00 pm High School Esports – Gilbert vs Glenwood

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Portrait of a Graduate

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Responsible

Be Productive. You’re in charge.
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Purposeful

Begin with the end in mind. Have a plan.
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Prioritizer

Put first things first. Work first, then play.
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Encourager

Think win-win. Everyone can win.
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Communicator

Seek first to understand. Listen before you talk.
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Collaborator

Synergize. Together is better.
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Balanced

Sharpen the saw. Balance feels best.
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Global Contributor

Find your voice. Inspire others to find theirs.

Great Things About Gilbert

The Gilbert School District is renowned for its commitment to high-quality education, offering a wide range of academic programs that challenge and inspire students. With dedicated teachers, a strong focus on STEM, and arts programs, it fosters a well-rounded education. The district prioritizes personalized learning, ensuring each student’s growth and success. Exceptional facilities, community involvement, and a safe, inclusive environment make it an ideal place for students to thrive academically and personally.

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Keeping Kids Together

Keeping kids together in the Gilbert School District creates a strong sense of community and continuity, fostering lasting friendships and bonds. Students benefit from a consistent educational approach, as teachers build on shared knowledge and familiarity with students’ learning styles. This continuity helps reduce the social and academic challenges of transitions, allowing students to focus more on growth and learning.

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World-Class Facilities

The Gilbert School District offers world-class facilities designed to enhance student learning and development. State-of-the-art classrooms, advanced science labs, and well-equipped art studios support academic and creative pursuits. Modern athletic complexes and performance spaces encourage sports and the arts, allowing students to excel in all areas.

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Academic Excellence

The Gilbert School District is dedicated to academic excellence, providing a rigorous curriculum tailored to meet diverse learning needs. Through a strong focus on STEM, humanities, and the arts, students receive a well-rounded education that fosters critical thinking and creativity. Highly qualified teachers use innovative teaching methods, emphasizing both foundational knowledge and real-world skills.

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INVENTION PROJECT is back at Gilbert Middle School this summer!

Get ready for an exciting week of hands-on science, engineering, and creativity. Designed as the next-level experience after Camp Invention, this program is perfect for current 5th through 8th grade innovators. Work together to tackle real-world challenges, brainstorm innovative solutions, and bring your ideas to life through teamwork and problem-solving.

INVENTION PROJECT INFORMATION

Grades: 6-9

Dates: June 9-13

Location: Gilbert Middle School

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day

Cost: $260

Sign Up: www.invent.org/inventionproject

Adam Smith will once again serve as the Camp Director. Please contact him at smitha@gilbertcsd.org with any questions.

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INVENTION PROJECT is back at Gilbert Middle School this summer!

Get ready for an exciting week of hands-on science, engineering, and creativity. Designed as the next-level experience after Camp Invention, this program is perfect for current 5th through 8th grade innovators. Work together to tackle real-world challenges, brainstorm innovative solutions, and bring your ideas to life through teamwork and problem-solving.

INVENTION PROJECT INFORMATION

Grades: 6-9

Dates: June 9-13

Location: Gilbert Middle School

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day

Cost: $260

Sign Up: www.invent.org/inventionproject

Adam Smith will once again serve as the Camp Director. Please contact him at smitha@gilbertcsd.org with any questions.

#GilbertPride #TigersTogether

Looking for a fun, hands-on experience for your child this summer? Look no further than the always popular CAMP INVENTION, which will be making its return to Gilbert in early June.

Give your child a summer experience that builds confidence, creativity and imagination! Campers team up with friends to explore open-ended STEM challenges led by qualified educators and it’s guaranteed to be full of hands-on fun.

CAMP INVENTION INFORMATION

Grades: K-5

Dates: June 9-13

Location: Gilbert Intermediate School

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day

Cost: $275

Sign Up: www.invent.org/camp

Discount Code: Sign up before March 20 and use the coupon code FUN25 to save $25.

Gilbert Intermediate Instructional Coach Melissa Jones will once again serve as the Camp Director. Please contact her at jonesm@gilbertcsd.org with any questions.

#GilbertPride #TigersTogether
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Looking for a fun, hands-on experience for your child this summer? Look no further than the always popular CAMP INVENTION, which will be making its return to Gilbert in early June.

Give your child a summer experience that builds confidence, creativity and imagination! Campers team up with friends to explore open-ended STEM challenges led by qualified educators and it’s guaranteed to be full of hands-on fun.

CAMP INVENTION INFORMATION

Grades: K-5

Dates: June 9-13

Location: Gilbert Intermediate School

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day

Cost: $275

Sign Up: www.invent.org/camp

Discount Code: Sign up before March 20 and use the coupon code FUN25 to save $25.

Gilbert Intermediate Instructional Coach Melissa Jones will once again serve as the Camp Director. Please contact her at jonesm@gilbertcsd.org with any questions.

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Congratulations to senior basketball player Ella Henningsen, who has been named third-team all-state in Class 4A by the Iowa Girls Coaches Association.

A multiple-time all-state selection, Ella ranks fourth on the Tigers’ all-time 5-player scoring leaderboard with 1,070 points. She ranks second in career rebounds with 600, and is fifth in career 3-point field goals with 92.

Simply put, one of the best girls basketball careers in school history. Thank you, Ella. #GilbertPride #TigersTogether
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Congratulations to senior basketball player Ella Henningsen, who has been named third-team all-state in Class 4A by the Iowa Girls Coaches Association.

A multiple-time all-state selection, Ella ranks fourth on the Tigers’ all-time 5-player scoring leaderboard with 1,070 points. She ranks second in career rebounds with 600, and is fifth in career 3-point field goals with 92.

Simply put, one of the best girls basketball careers in school history. Thank you, Ella. #GilbertPride #TigersTogether

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Congratulations!!!🎈🎉

Congratulations to Ella!💪👏

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