Upcoming Events
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Thursday
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March 26, 2024
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March 27, 2024
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March 28, 2024
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March 29, 2024
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April 1, 2024
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April 2, 2024
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April 8, 2024
6:30 PM YCPTA Executive Board Meeting
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April 9, 2024
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April 10, 2024
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April 11, 2024
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April 22, 2024
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May 7, 2024
5:00 PM Board of Education Annual Meeting & Committee Meetings
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May 9, 2024
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May 16, 2024
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May 27, 2024
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June 4, 2024
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June 10, 2024
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June 11, 2024
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June 13, 2024
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June 16, 2024
Kahlil Gibran School News 2023-2024
Yonkers Public Schools News Highlights 2022-23
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Yonkers Board of Education Appoints Interim Superintendent of Schools
The Trustees unanimously appointed Dr. Luis Rodriguez Interim Superintendent of Schools effective August 1, 2023 and ending July 31, 2024. The Trustees have a contract with Hazard Young Attea & Associates (HYA) for professional services to expand the scope and community input in the search for a new superintendent of schools.
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Trustees Re-elect Rev. Lopez & Dr. Del Vecchio to Lead Board of Education
At the 142nd Annual Meeting of the Yonkers Board of Education on May 11, 2023, the Trustees re-elected Rev. Steve Lopez and Dr. Rosalba Corrado-Del Vecchio to serve as president and vice-president. Both will serve one-year terms in their leadership posts.
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Saunders Takes Top Spots in NY SkillsUSA Competition
The Saunders Trades & Technical High School Skills USA team brought home precious medals from the New York State Championship in Syracuse! Skills USA career competition events showcase the best career and technical education students in the nation. And, we have many of them right here in Yonkers Public Schools.
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BOE Initiates National Search for New Superintendent
Yonkers Board of Education President Reverend Steve Lopez today announced that the Trustees of the Board of Education have initiated a national search for a new Superintendent of Schools to join the District on July 1, 2023.
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Artists With Autism Gala Set for April 17
The 7th annual art exhibition celebrating young artists with autism takes place at Yonkers Riverfront Library on Monday, April 17, 2023, from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. This year’s theme – “Together We Can Go Further,” showcases artwork created by Yonkers Public Schools students with Autism. This year's gala is the first in-person celebration since the Pandemic began. Don’t miss it!
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Mission Statement
The Overall Mission/Goal at Kahlil Gibran School is for All Students to Value Their Education.
The staff and parents of the Kahlil Gibran Elementary School are committed to establishing a safe, positive environment for learning. Our curricula will reflect a diversity of cultures to enhance the development of each student, which will be accomplished through our Literary Curriculum.
Our expectations for academic excellence are high. Students are taught in a challenging environment that encourages creativity, participation, and involvement. This philosophy is enhanced through positive open lines of communication with each child, parent, teacher and school administrators. Higher order thinking is encouraged to ensure each child's future success.