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.
about 19 hours ago, Gillette Elementary
Prepare for awards
Prepare for Awards
Awards Schedule
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
6 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.
7 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
16 days 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.


16 days 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/
30 days 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 1 month 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 1 month ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD National Assistant Principals Week
Take a look at the April events at Gillette Elementary.
about 1 month 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 1 month 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.
about 1 month 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

about 1 month 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

about 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.
about 2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
Cultural Arts Fair and Parade
NED's Resiliency Ride is a 45-minute, high-energy school assembly program focusing on character education, specifically teaching students to "Never give up, Encourage others, and Do your best" (NED). Featuring storytelling, yo-yo tricks, and humor, the show helps students build resilience and a growth mindset to overcome challenges.
Key Aspects of the Program:
The Message: NED teaches students how to handle setbacks, "bounce back," and maintain a positive attitude in school and life.
Core Values (N.E.D.):
Never give up
Encourage others
Do your best
Interactive Learning: The presentation uses engaging storytelling, puppets, and magic to teach emotional, social, and academic resilience.
The program is designed for elementary students and aims to create a culture of kindness and excellence within schools.
about 2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
NED Show
The Gillette eSports team will be participating in the Spring eSports Tournament on March 19, 2026. You can stream the event on harlandalemakerspace. Use the QR code to connect.

Good luck to our eSports team from Gillette Elementary.
about 2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
eSports Spring Tournament

Have your child's picture taken with the Easter Bunny.

Pictures will be delivered to your child's teacher by Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

Thursday, March 19, 2026
Computer Lab Portable H03
8:00 - 11:30 a.m. and 12:15 - 3:00 p.m.

about 2 months ago, Gillette Elementary
Easter Pictures

It’s time to run for a cause!
Join us Saturday, March 28 at 8 AM for the Frontier Legacy Foundation 5K Run & Walk at Memorial Stadium, kicking off before the Cultural Arts Fair Parade!

Every step supports students of Harlandale ISD and helps continue the proud legacy of our community.

$35 per adult (16+) — includes a race shirt and finisher medal
Online registration required:
https://www.athleteguild.com/.../san.../2026-frontier-legacy

Let’s show up, lace up, and celebrate the Frontier spirit together!
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¡Es hora de correr por una buena causa!

Acompáñenos el Sábado 28 de Marzo a las 8:00 AM para la Carrera y Caminata de 5 KM de la Fundación Frontier Legacy en el Memorial Stadium, que comienza antes del Desfile de la Feria de Artes Culturales.

Cada paso apoya a los estudiantes de Harlandale ISD y ayuda a continuar el orgulloso legado de nuestra comunidad.

$35 por adulto (mayor de 16 años) — incluye una camiseta de la carrera y una medalla por completar.

Se requiere inscripción en línea:
https://www.athleteguild.com/.../san.../2026-frontier-legacy

¡Vamos, nos preparamos y celebremos juntos el espíritu Frontier!

2 months ago, Harlandale ISD
1st Annual-2
Pre-K Registration Continues Tomorrow!

Join us tomorrow, February 26, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM at Adams Elementary (135 E. Southcross).

Harlandale ISD's Pre-K program gives young learners a strong foundation to grow, learn and succeed from the very start. We look forward to welcoming your child and supporting the beginning of their educational journey.

We’ll see you tomorrow at Adams.
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¡La inscripción de Pre-K continúa mañana!
Acompáñenos mañana, 26 de febrero, de 8:30 a. m. a 3:30 p. m. en Adams Elementary (135 E. Southcross).

El programa de Pre-K de Harlandale ISD brinda a los estudiantes pequeños una base sólida para crecer, aprender y tener éxito desde el primer día. Esperamos dar la bienvenida a su hijo y apoyar el inicio de su trayectoria educativa.

Nos vemos mañana en Adams.
3 months ago, Harlandale ISD
Harlandale ISD PreK Registration Tomorrow Feb 26 2026
March Events Calendar 2026 - Gillette Elementary
3 months ago, Gillette Elementary
March 2026 Calendar