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WELCOME BACK to the 2019 -20 School Year!!
Click here to read a brochure about our school.
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Tiger Talk - June 2019
Click the picture to read the June 2019 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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School of the Month - May 2019
School of the Month - Photo Gallery A few pictures of a special day.
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2019-2020 CLASS & ART SUPPLY LISTS
Click here for supply lists. Lists are organized by grade level.
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YPS CLEVER website
Use a single sign in to access Yonkers Public Schools instructional technology websites.
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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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Homework Help
Online tutoring will be available everyday from 3pm to 9pm. Click the picture for the link.
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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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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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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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Yonkers Board of Education Adopts 2019-2020 School District Budget
The Yonkers Board of Education adopted the 2019-2020 School District Budget at the Wednesday, June 19, 2019 Stated Meeting. By unanimous vote, the Trustees approved a $633,050,499 budget.
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Eid-al-Fitr Added to Academic Calendar
The Trustees unanimously adopted a resolution, “to recognize Eid-al-Fitr on the academic calendar of the Yonkers City School District, beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, and continuing each school year thereafter, as an approved religious observance day.
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Compostable Trays Replace Polystyrene in Lunchrooms
Mayor Mike Spano, along with Yonkers Board of Education President Rev. Steve Lopez and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Edwin M. Quezada, announced Yonkers Public Schools has replaced all of its polystyrene (known as Styrofoam) food trays with 100% recyclable food trays.
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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.
