http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/index.cfm Mission Times Courier Gage Elementary en-us Copyright 2010 Mission Times Courier Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:15:34 EST Students Work Together On Dream Quilts With Nature Themes<br> <br>(Mission Times Courier, San Diego, CA) - Do you know what a tint is? How do you show perspective in a landscape? What shapes and lines make a butterfly? What are the benefits of collaboration?<br> <br>The students at Gage Elementary School in Allied Gardens discovered the answer to these and other art-related questions on May 24, 25, 27, 28 and June 4 when ArtReach visited the campus. ArtReach is a non-profit visual art education organization that takes artists into elementary schools throughout the county for hands-on art experiences. http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/ArtReach_Visits_Gage_Elementary_for_Art_Fun/28718 No Author Fri, 09 Jul 2010 08:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=28718 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/Media/1/jpg/2010/7/d0a97ed7-ac6a-90f2-9552d42b8d076046.jpg (Mission Times Courier, San Diego, Ca) - This month the third graders finished up their Earth Science Unit with a bang! Parents, teachers and students from all grades hovered over handmade volcanoes as the third graders mixed baking soda and vinegar. Screams and cheers erupted as the lava flowed from the volcanoes. It was the perfect way to end months of studying our planet and universe! http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School/28458 No Author Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=28458 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School_News/28182 No Author Fri, 22 May 2009 08:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=28182 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School/28136 No Author Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:35:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=28136 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School_March_2009_News/28072 No Author Fri, 13 Mar 2009 08:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=28072 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School_January_2009_News/28014 No Author Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:20:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=28014 <p>(Mission Times Courier, San Diego, CA) - The first and second grade students at Gage Elementary have been very enthusiastic about the beginning of school. </p> http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School/27950 No Author Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:05:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=27950 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School_News/27881 No Author Sat, 01 Nov 2008 15:16:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=27881 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School_April_2008_News/27671 No Author Sat, 26 Apr 2008 08:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=27671 (Mission Times Courier, San Diego, CA) I certainly did not have the academic prowess she had, but I&rsquo;ve come to believe that part of my problem was the way in which I was engaging with the subject matter. Her father was an engineer and loved math. He had a standing offer of help extended to me, that I did not know how to accept.</font> http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_Are_you_enGAGEd/2281 No Author Fri, 21 Dec 2007 08:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=2281 (Mission Times Courier, San Diego, CA) Teachers try to teach students in a meaningful way, by pulling lessons from everyday experiences that children can understand and relate to.</p> http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School_News/2224 No Author Wed, 21 Nov 2007 08:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=2224 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/Media/1/jpg/2008/1/22243.jpg (Mission Times Courier, San Diego,CA)&nbsp; One popular approach is to pair older children with younger ones and allow the older students to enjoy the role of &quot;mentor&quot;. In this role, students can engage in a variety of activities such as academics, art, music, drama and celebrations of cultural events. On September 30th Anah E's. dad came to Gage to share the songs, language, games, and clothing of the Chumash Indians with Mrs. Hire's 4th grade class and their 1st grade reading buddies. </font> http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School/2183 No Author Fri, 26 Oct 2007 08:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=2183 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/Media/1/jpg/2008/1/21833.jpg (Mission Times Courier, San Diego, CA)&nbsp; Hello to all present and future Gage Gators. We are excited about the new school year. We promise to bring passion and fun to the district's curriculum as we continue to infuse drama, physical education, music and gardening into reading, writing and science. http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School/2128 No Author Fri, 28 Sep 2007 08:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=2128 <font size="3">(Mission Times Courier, San Diego, CA)&nbsp; It's Back To School Time and Gage Elementary School&nbsp;is off to a grand start. </font> http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School_July_2007_News/2063 No Author Fri, 27 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=2063 <font size="3">Cindi Elrod, the Physical Education teacher for Gage Elementary School, received a proclamation from Councilmember Madaffer in recognition of the 45,912 miles run by the students as part of the Gage Running Club.</font> http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School/1988 No Author Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=1988 <font size="3">Gage Elementary School is proud to recognize one of our fourth grade teachers, Ms. Debra Skaar, who was recently selected Gage's teacher of the year!&nbsp;Ms. Skaar was chosen by her peers for this well-deserved distinction. She was a fiercely dedicated and beloved teacher and was honored at the SDUSD Board meeting on May 8.</font> http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School_News/1799 No Author Fri, 18 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=1799 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/Media/1/jpg/2008/1/17993.jpg <font size="3">At Gage Elementary School all 3rd graders are invited to attend optional Saturday field trips that support social studies and science standards.&nbsp; Our most recent trip was to the Chula Vista Nature Center.</font> http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School/1928 No Author Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=1928 http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/Media/1/jpg/2008/1/19283.jpg <span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"><font size="3">Congratulations to the following students at Gage Elementary. They were honored for achievements at two separate assemblies held November 28th and 30th.&nbsp;</font></span> http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article/School_News/Gage_Elementary/Gage_Elementary_School/1929 No Author Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.MissionTimesCourier.com/article.cfm?articleID=1929