1125 Willagillespie Road,
Eugene,
OR
97401
(541)
687-3361
Fax: (541) 687-3473
Middle School Region:
Cal Young
High School Region:
Sheldon
Mission Statement:
To provide a balanced and rich experience that fosters each child's physical, social, intellectual and emotional development, and where children reach their highest potential in a safe, collaborative and engaging environment.
Program Description:
Willagillespie is a neighborhood gem. Staffed by a dedicated and hard-working group, we set high expectations for ourselves as well as the students. Decisions are data driven, the educational program is comprehensive, and students learn in a positive, caring atmosphere.
School Highlights:
- Active Site Council and Parent Teacher Organization, with a strong parent and community volunteer presence
- Extended day kindergarten provided on site; on-site child care provided by Creative Care
- After school programs such as, English for ELL students, technology club, and Read Naturally program to improve fluency; in addition we have a before school choir club
- "Brain-Friendly" classrooms, and Cutting-edge technology, such as hand-held computers; SMART Boards, document cameras, computers on wheels, etc.
- Korean Language and Culture Program taught in collaboration with students from the Department of Linguistics at the University of Oregon
School Improvement Goals:
- To increase student achievement for all students and close the achievement gap
- To create a school climate that is safe, and values all members of our school community
- To increase parent and community involvement
- To integrate technology into all content areas such as, Reading, Writing and Math
Other Information:
Our Vision Statement: 21st Century and beyond... soaring to new heights through engagement, high expectations for achievement, meeting the challenges of technology, embracing a global community and respecting diversity in people and ideas.
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school report cards and AYP reports