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At Saxe Gotha Elementary School, our students are taught how to persevere and never give up, even when they struggle. We encourage our students to take risks and try new methods for solving problems. Our students are held to high standards and shown how to display integrity at all times. We value our caring community where all of our students are extraordinary communicators, collaborators, creators and critical thinkers.
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Welcome to Saxe Gotha Elementary School, home of the Shining Stars. We pride ourselves on being the first steps of your child's educational journey. Our core value at SGES is "Family," and we build our community around this core value to provide a caring environment where your child can thrive and develop into independent learners ready for middle school and beyond.
At SGES, we have dedicated and passionate teachers whose instructional approaches are student-centered and help develop a love of learning in children. Our teachers focus on developing student leaders who set goals, track progress, and celebrate success. We are committed to seeing your child learn, grow, and excel!
We offer a variety of related arts and extracurricular activities, including music, art, physical education, and clubs. These programs are designed to help students explore their interests, develop new skills, and build lasting friendships. Our goal is to ensure that each child feels valued and encouraged to pursue their passions both inside and outside the classroom.
“It takes a Village” at SGES. Family engagement and community events are the foundation of a positive community.
Thank you for entrusting us with your child's education. We look forward to partnering with you to make your child's time at Saxe Gotha Elementary School their first steps on a wonderful educational journey. Welcome to the SGES family!
“One Team, One Dream”