School may be out for summer, but Harlandale ISD Child Nutrition is here to help keep our students fueled all summer long!

FREE summer meals will be available for all children 18 years old and younger. Meals must be eaten on campus, and no grab-and-go or parent pickup will be available.

Check the graphic for meal times and participating campus locations. We look forward to serving our community this summer!
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Habrá comidas de verano GRATUITAS disponibles para todos los niños de 18 años o menos. Las comidas deben consumirse dentro de las instalaciones escolares; no estarán disponibles opciones para llevar ni para ser recogidas por los padres.

Consulte el gráfico a continuación para ver los horarios de las comidas y las ubicaciones de los planteles participantes. ¡Esperamos con entusiasmo servir a nuestra comunidad este verano!
3 days ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD Summer Meals
The Frontier Legacy Foundation recently surprised several Harlandale ISD educators with grant awards supporting innovative classroom projects and new learning opportunities for students.

Created to support and uplift Harlandale ISD students, the Foundation helps provide resources that encourage growth, learning and success.

Congratulations to Erika Jaramillo, Norma Duran and Rita Ratnayeke from Bellaire Elementary; Kasandra Rodriguez and Sofia Gonzalez Gonzalez from Collier Elementary; Ruby Rodriguez from Gillette Elementary; Eva Ruiz from Stonewall Flanders Elementary; and Principal Desiree Barrera-Smith from Wright Elementary.

Thank you to the Frontier Legacy Foundation for investing in the future of the Harlandale Legacy.
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La Frontier Legacy Foundation sorprendió recientemente a varios educadores del Harlandale ISD con la entrega de subvenciones destinadas a apoyar proyectos innovadores en el aula y nuevas oportunidades de aprendizaje para los estudiantes.

Creada para apoyar y potenciar a los estudiantes del Harlandale ISD, la Fundación contribuye a proporcionar recursos que fomentan el crecimiento, el aprendizaje y el éxito.
5 days ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway
Harlandale ISD. Frontier Legacy Foundation Grant Giveaway

Congratulations to the Gillette 5th grade class as they head to middle school and beyond. Y

ou have made Gillette proud. Sincere wishes for many future successes.

Once a Spur always a Spur ♥

8 days ago, Gillette Elementary
Congratulations 5th grade

We are ready for the summer!
Parents, guardians, and caretakers : Please note that the last day of school is Thursday, May 28th. This will be an EARLY RELEASE day.

Pre-Kinder dismissal is at 11:35 a.m. and the elementary students are released at 11:45 a.m.

9 days ago, Gillette Elementary
Early Release Notice

Today, the Harlandale ISD community came together for our Memorial Day Ceremony to honor and remember members of our community who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

We are grateful to everyone who joined us in reflection as we paid tribute to their courage, service and lasting legacy. Their sacrifice and dedication will never be forgotten.

A special thank you to the Harlandale JROTC, McCollum Trumpeters and Gillette Elementary Choir for their contributions to today’s ceremony.

Today and always, we remember and honor our heroes.

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Hoy, la comunidad del Harlandale ISD se reunió para nuestra ceremonia del Día de los Caídos, con el fin de honrar y recordar a los miembros de nuestra comunidad que hicieron el sacrificio supremo al servicio de nuestro país.

Estamos agradecidos con todos aquellos que se unieron a nosotros en un momento de reflexión, mientras rendíamos homenaje a su valentía, su servicio y su legado perdurable. Su sacrificio y dedicación jamás serán olvidados.

Un agradecimiento especial al JROTC de Harlandale, a los trompetistas de McCollum y al coro de la Escuela Primaria Gillette por sus contribuciones a la ceremonia de hoy.

Hoy y siempre, recordamos y honramos a nuestros héroes.

10 days ago, Harlandale ISD
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony
2026 Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Ceremony

Harlandale ISD is offering Summer Fine Arts Programs for middle school and high school students (grades 6 - 12).

Harlandale ISD está ofreciendo Programas de Bellas Artes de Verano para estudiantes de secundaria y preparatoria (grados 6 - 12).

21 days ago, Gillette Elementary
Band Camp for 7th - 12th graders
Mariachi Camp for 7th - 12th graders
Summer Musical Theater 6th - 12th grades
End of year awards will begin soon at Gillette Elementary. We are grateful for the parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other family members that support our students. You are invited to attend the ceremonies at the times listed. Please also be aware of these preparations to make this event special.

La entrega de premios de fin de año comenzará pronto en la Escuela Primaria Gillette. Agradecemos a los padres, abuelos, tías y tíos que apoyan a nuestros estudiantes. Están invitados a asistir a las ceremonias en los horarios indicados. Asimismo, les rogamos tener en cuenta estos preparativos para hacer de este evento algo especial.
23 days ago, Gillette Elementary
Awards Schedule
Preparations for Awards
Awards Preparations
Join the Gillette students for a Wild About Science recycle parade on May 8, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. Students have created animals from recycled boxes and other items to show off during the parade.

Únase a los estudiantes de Gillette para un desfile de reciclaje Wild About Science el 8 de mayo de 2026 a la 1:30 p.m. Los estudiantes han creado animales con cajas recicladas y otros artículos para exhibirlos durante el desfile
28 days ago, Gillette Elementary
Wild About Science
Wild About Science (Spanish)
We wrapped up the final Superintendent Parent Advisory Council meeting for the 2025–2026 school year. Thank you to our dedicated parent leaders for their continued partnership and commitment to Harlandale ISD.

During this session, families heard updates from district leaders on Board of Trustee election changes, Fine Arts highlights and summer resources to support our students and families.

Your voice makes a difference. Thank you for being part of the work!

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Cerramos la última reunión del Consejo Asesor de Padres del Superintendente del ciclo escolar 2025–2026. Gracias a nuestros padres líderes por su compromiso y colaboración con Harlandale ISD.

Durante esta sesión, las familias escucharon actualizaciones de los líderes del distrito sobre cambios en las elecciones de la Mesa Directiva, logros en Bellas Artes y recursos de verano para apoyar a nuestros estudiantes y familias.
Su voz hace la diferencia. Gracias por ser parte de este trabajo.
29 days ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
Harlandale ISD Parent Advisory Council
«¡Prepárense!
¡La Venta de Lectura de Verano de Scholastic llega a nuestra escuela!
Es la Feria del Libro con una increíble oferta de «compra uno y llévate otro gratis» en todo. A medida que se acerca el verano, los estudiantes podrán abastecerse del doble de esos libros imprescindibles para sus listas de lectura vacacionales. ¡Esperamos que puedan acompañarnos en la Mejor. Semana. De todas!»
Ferias del Libro Scholastic 2026

“Get ready-
the Scholastic Summer Reading Sale is coming to our school!
It’s the Book Fair with an incredible buy one, get one free offer on everything. As summer approaches, students can stock up on double the gotta-read books for their vacation reading lists. We hope you can join us for the Best. Week. Ever!”
Scholastic Book Fairs 2026
about 1 month ago, Gillette Elementary
BOGO Book Fair

May is a busy month at Gillette! Attendance is key to participating in the activities planned for this month. Students should make every effort to be present every day. Parents, please try to make appointments after 10:00 a.m. so your child is counted present every day.

¡Mayo es un mes muy ajetreado en Gillette! La asistencia es fundamental para participar en las actividades programadas para este mes. Los estudiantes deben esforzarse al máximo por asistir todos los días. Padres, por favor, procuren programar las citas después de las 10:00 a. m. para que sus hijos figuren como presentes cada día.


about 1 month ago, Gillette Elementary
May 2026 Calendar
Harlandale ISD is proud to be recognized by MySA readers as one of top two school districts in San Antonio.

This honor reflects the dedication of our students, educators and the support of our community. From college and career pathways to innovative classroom experiences, our students are building bright futures every day.

We're where tradition and excellence come together!
https://www.mysanantonio.com/best/map/best-school-districts-san-antonio/
about 2 months ago, Harlandale ISD
MySA Best School Districts in San Antonio Harlandale ISD
The only 100% FREE, family-friendly Fiesta® event – with no cost for food, activities, or experiences!
Families receive free books, plus children’s activities and games that promote learning beyond the classroom. 📚🌟

Connect with over 40 local service providers and discover valuable community programs.

Enjoy entertainment, a hat-making competition, bubble station, face painting, and more fun for the kids! 🎨🫧

A Sensory Safe Space will be available on the festival grounds.

This event is pet-friendly! 🐶🐕

🎟️ Admission: FREE!
about 2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
United Way Kids Festival
This week, we celebrate National Assistant Principals Week and recognize the school leaders who help keep our campuses running strong.

Our Assistant Principals play a vital role in supporting students, guiding staff and creating positive learning environments where everyone can succeed.

Big Thanks to all our assistant principals for all you do for our students, staff and Harlandale ISD community!
about 2 months ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD National Assistant Principals Week
Take a look at the April events at Gillette Elementary.
about 2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
April Calendar 2026
Gillette Elementary will be celebrating Fiesta week with dress-up days April 20th - April 23rd.
La Escuela Primaria Gillette celebrará los días de disfraces de la Fiesta del 20 al 23 de abril.
about 2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
Calendar for Dress Up Days
Gillette Elementary's Pre-Kinder Roundup will be taking place on Thursday, April 16, 2026 from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Parents should bring an ID with picture, the child's official birth certificate, immunization records, proof of residency, and proof of income.
La jornada de inscripción para Pre-Kinder de la Escuela Primaria Gillette se llevará a cabo el jueves 16 de abril de 2026, de 8:30 a. m. a 3:30 p. m. Los padres deben presentar una identificación con fotografía, el certificado de nacimiento oficial del niño, el registro de vacunación, un comprobante de residencia y un comprobante de ingresos.
2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
Pre-Kinder Roundup

Zoo Crew is similar to the "Stuff-a-Bear" layout in the mall stores EXCEPT they are mobile and will come to Gillette Elementary in their unique mobile zoo. Parents will need to fill out the order form for the silver package ($35) or the gold package ($45). Pay by cash, VISA, MasterCard, or Apple Pay. Follow this link to find an order form: Zoo Crew Gillette Order Form

2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
Zoo Crew

NEDs Show Yoyo Sale begins March 26, 2026 and runs until April 10, 2026.
Yoyos will be sold before and after school in the lobby


La venta de yoyós del Show de NED comienza el 26 de marzo de 2026 y se extiende hasta el 10 de abril de 2026.
Los yoyós se venderán antes y después de vestíbulo de la escuela

2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
NEDs Show Yoyo Sale
Reminder: The Cultural Arts Fair will be taking place on March 28th beginning with a parade at 9:00 a.m. and continuing at Harlandale Memorial Stadium from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Much of our school community will be participating in these activities and we would love to see our students, parents, teachers, and staff there as well.

Recordatorio: La Feria de Artes Culturales se llevará a cabo el 28 de marzo, comenzando con un desfile a las 9:00 a. m. y continuando en el Estadio Memorial Harlandale desde las 11:00 a. m. hasta las 2:00 p. m. Gran parte de nuestra comunidad escolar participará en estas actividades y nos encantaría contar con la presencia de nuestros estudiantes, padres, maestros y personal.
3 months ago, Gillette Elementary
Cultural Arts Fair and Parade