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WELCOME BACK to the 2018 -19 School Year!!
Click here to read a brochure about our school.
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2018-2019 SUPPLY LISTS
Click here for supply lists. Lists are organized by grade level.
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Home Access Center
Yonkers Public Schools is implementing the SunGard Home Access Center (HAC) to enable parents/guardians Internet access to their child’s school information with a user name and password.
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Homework Help
Online tutoring will be available everyday from 3pm to 9pm. Click the picture for the link.
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Extra Practice Website List
Here you'll find a comprehensive list of extra practice websites. Strengthen your skills in all subjects, practice for state tests, play educational games or be creative with art, music and coding sites. All grade levels from Pre-K through high school.
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NYS Test Practice
Click on the picture or go to tinyurl.com/gibranpractice to link to a website that will provide practice for computerized state assessments and other resources to support student readiness.
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Tiger Talk - December 2018
Click the picture to read the Spring 2018 edition of Tiger Talk, Gibran's School Newspaper. Thank you Mrs. Ackerman, Mr. DiMonaco and all the students that help create our newspaper.
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Gibran's PTA requests that you bring in your BOX TOPS to raise money!!
Save those BOX TOPS!! Download the app and earn double rewards for our school.
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Martinelli Auditorium & DeMatteo Field
The dedication of the Mayor Angelo R. Martinelli Auditorium and the Re-Opening of the Tony DeMatteo New Turf Field and Athletic Facility at Roosevelt High School on January 11, 2019 was a glorious celebration of gratitude.
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BOE January '19 Meetings - Welcome!
The Trustees of the Yonkers Board of Education welcome you to their January 2019 meetings. Please select Read More for the Board’s complete meeting schedule.
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Register NOW for September 2019
Children beginning school in September 2019 MUST be enrolled before February to participate in the School Choice application process taking place from February 2 – 16, 2019.
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Varsity Boys & Girls Take to the Court in Annual City Tournament
The annual Yonkers City Basketball Tournament begins Monday, December 10th with the Boys taking to the court. Girls action begins Tuesday, December 11th. Select ReadMore for the schedule, and come fill the stands!
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Parent Teacher Conferences
Parent Teacher Conferences will take place the afternoon of Friday, December 14, 2018 for grades PreK - 8. There will be a half day of instruction for the children. Dismissal times, and after-school childcare information at the link.
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Students Bring Joy to the World
The young voices of School 16 will open the Yonkers Public Schools holiday concert series when 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders perform in concert Friday, December 7th at their school. This is the first of more than 40 performances and holiday events Districtwide through December 21st – everyone a treat! Link to the full schedule…
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Community Health & Wellness Fair December 15
Yonkers Public Schools, together with Mayor Mike Spano and the City of Yonkers, is hosting a Community Health & Wellness Fair Saturday, December 15, 2018 from 9:00AM – 1:00PM at the Hostos School.
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Paidiea 5th - 8th Graders Return December 5th
A final air sampling of the third floor was taken on November 24, 2018 by Adelaide Environmental Health Services which indicates the third floor is cleared for re-occupancy.
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Next Gen Learning Standards
Learn about the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
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Welcome to the
Kahlil Gibran School
Website!
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Kahlil Gibran, from its foundation, has stressed academic excellence. Our goal is to provide the best education for each student. Our school’s success rests on parental involvement, a rigorous curriculum, and a dedicated staff. We look forward to working together as partners to ensure your child is successful.Dianne White
Principal
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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.
