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At a Special Governing Board meeting on Friday, January 30, 2026, the Governing Board unanimously approved the appointment of Dr. Jared Ryan as the next Superintendent of Gilbert Public Schools, beginning in the 2026/27 school year.
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Introducing our kindergarten teacher, Analisa Mitchell
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Learn about 2026-2027 Greenfield Elementary Kindergarten Classrooms!
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Join us for a morning of fitness and fun at the 9th Annual Run for Fun and GPS Community Fiesta, Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Campo Verde High School, 9:30 am to Noon.
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For more than a century, Gilbert Public Schools has grown alongside the community it serves. As GPS marks its 113th year in 2026, here are 13 facts about the district to highlight how it has continually adapted, expanded, and strengthened its commitment to student success while staying rooted in the values that started it all.
![Two young girls in a classroom setting, one wearing a pink fuzzy jacket and the other a pink shirt, are engaged in an activity at a table with various art supplies and a "Gold Gilbert" sign visible in the background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1767810479/gilbertschoolsnet/iergw9jgdnwodaekh8ox/WhyChooseKinderGOLDSquare.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1767810479/gilbertschoolsnet/iergw9jgdnwodaekh8ox/WhyChooseKinderGOLDSquare.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1767810479/gilbertschoolsnet/iergw9jgdnwodaekh8ox/WhyChooseKinderGOLDSquare.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1767810479/gilbertschoolsnet/iergw9jgdnwodaekh8ox/WhyChooseKinderGOLDSquare.png","width":1080}])
Choosing a Kindergarten is about more than just a location - it’s about care, connection, and a love of learning. Explore how GPS Kindergartens provide children with a welcoming environment, engaging hands-on activities, and a solid academic foundation to begin their school journey with confidence.