Mr. Bob has been a mentor for Jack since elementary school. He has been dependable, meaningful, and influential to the young students at Gilbert. As a mentor, he’s been able to share his wisdom and show how much he cares for our students. Bob and Jack crafted name signs for various staff members; thank you for being such an active member of the Gilbert family!
Gilbert Schools is excited to share the hiring of new Activities Director for the 2022-2023 school year, Mr. Ian Smith. Ian is replacing Mr. Tim Pezzetti, current Athletic Director at Gilbert Schools who resigned his position earlier this month after accepting a position in Missouri, closer to his family.
Read more about the hiring of Mr. Smith.
This week we had a very special visitor at the intermediate school. Cy came to visit us during milage club. The students were so excited to take their picture with Cy and he even ran some laps with the kids.
Milage club is a program sponsored by Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. It is meant to promote healthy living. 3 days a week students have the option to participate in Milage Club and for every 5 miles they record, they get a prize.
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The Hunger Hero award is a grant given to a very special school food service program. This award goes to only five in the nation! This person has gone above and beyond to put a smile on a child’s face while serving nutritious and delicious meals. Gilberts, Miss. Kris, at the Intermediate School, received this very deserving award. In April, an assembly was held to surprise her, and the students sang her a very special song they wrote for her. We are so thankful for everything Miss. Kris does for our students and the community, and couldn’t think of anyone more deserving! Read More Here!
