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Principal's Message

Bree Beitelschies, Principal

Welcome to Gibsonton Elementary, home of the Bulldogs! I am the proud principal of Gibsonton Elementary.  I am excited to be working with the amazing teachers and dedicated staff to deliver a high-quality education for all students. Our school’s vision is, "100% Graduation Rate and Beyond". Our mission is to develop a culture where all children feel loved, respected, and encouraged to reach their full potential. Family and community involvement are keys to our success. There will be many opportunities for families and community members to support our school.  If you are interested, I encourage you to register as a volunteer, serve on our School Advisory Committee, join our Parent-Teacher Organization and/or become a business partner. There will be many events planned for the upcoming school year. We encourage our families and community to become involved.

Bree Beitelschies, Principal

School Highlights

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Together We Rise!

we want to celebrate the amazing success of our Community School initiative. 98.86% of enrolled families received support from one or more Community School programs. Additionally, we know that 51% of the food is distributed to families in the community. Together we rise, and we are supporting the greater Gibsonton Community in our work.

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Free Breakfast and Lunch for Every Student, Every Day

Start your day right—every student can enjoy a free, nutritious breakfast and lunch each school day.

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Head Start Program

We offer full-day Pre-K classes that align with the school hours and calendar of specific Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) elementary schools. Registrations are completed at the Head Start Office, located at 4350 E Ellicott Street in Tampa, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Before registering, please ensure you have all the required documentation. For any questions, call 813-740-7870

Programs

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Food Pantry

We are so blessed to have an amazing food pantry at our school for our students and families. We often receive fresh produce and wonderful food donations from our community partners.
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Incentive Room

Fun times happen in our Bulldog Incentive Room! Students love earning points and being able to visit the room to play games with friends.
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Amazing School Spirit

Our School Spirit is UNMATCHED at Gibsonton Elementary! We are proud Bulldogs and we love our students, families, and community!