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Gardnertown Leadership Academy Elementary School

6 PLATTEKILL TPKE, NEWBURGH, NY 12550

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Gardnertown Leadership Academy Elementary School

6 PLATTEKILL TPKE, NEWBURGH, NY 12550

About Gardnertown Leadership Academy Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 37%
Reading 24%
State average proficiency is 37% in Math and 24% in Reading.
52
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
599
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 15.53%
Asian 3.01%
Hispanic 60.77%
Black 13.86%
Two+ Races 6.18%
Native Am. 0.5%
White
15.53%
Asian
3.01%
Hispanic
60.77%
Black
13.86%
Two+ Races
6.18%
Native Am.
0.5%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 599
48.41%
290 Female
51.59%
309 Male

Student Population

599 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Gardnertown Leadership Academy Elementary School Contact Information

Address

6 PLATTEKILL TPKE, NEWBURGH, NY 12550

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Phone

(845) 568-6400

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM – 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Gardnertown Leadership Academy recently honored its dedicated teachers and staff with a “Sweet Treat” event made possible by its very active Parent-Teacher Organisation. The school now seeks to develop students’ life skills and local civic responsibility through its unique leadership-themed curriculum. Families have been very grateful for the PTO's commitment to stocking the staffroom and supporting a number of student-led leadership projects this spring.

FAQ

Q1. What does leadership development look like day-to-day at Gardnertown Leadership Academy?

Ans. Students learn leadership through positions such as hall monitors, office helpers, and peer-led morning announcements.

Q2. Do students wear school uniforms at Gardnertown Leadership Academy?

Ans. Students are encouraged to dress in professional attire on select leadership assembly days, but it is not required.

Q3. Which are extracurricular clubs and activities at Gardnertown Leadership Academy?

Ans. The answer is. The school has a number of clubs, including the gardening club, student council, and various athletic intramural programs.

Q4. What is the Gardnertown Leadership Academy policy on school bus safety for students?

Ans. Students also participate in periodic bus safety drills, and are expected to follow the district’s rules of conduct while riding.

Q5. Are there 1:1 devices for use in the classroom at Gardnertown Leadership Academy?

Ans. Students are issued a Chromebook to use for interactive learning and digital literacy projects.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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