Gallego Basic Elementary
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6200 S. Hemisphere Place Tucson, AZ, 85706United States
520-545-3000
520-545-3016 Fax
Principal:
Debra Bergman
Enrollment:
561
School Colors:
Blue and gold
Uniforms:
Required
School Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:55 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 7:55 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
School website:
Contact school:
Email
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Academics
- Core Learning Time
- Free full-day kindergarten
- High Academic Expectations
- Homework assigned daily
- Structured English Immersion for English language learners
- Systematic Phonics
- Whole Group Learning
Extracurricular
- Band
- Basketball
- Jump-a-thon for the Heart
- Mad Science Club
- MAS (Music After School) Club
- Orchestra
- Peace Coaches
- Student Council
Student Life
Gallego Basic Elementary is an alternative, district-wide “magnet” school, not a neighborhood school. Our boundaries encompass the entire Sunnyside School District. We offer:
- District bus transportation provided
- Experienced teaching staff
- Full range of special classes, including: art, music, computers, P.E.
- Openings in all grade levels
- School uniforms
- Smaller class sizes
- Spanish-friendly environment
Family Support
- Family Academic Nights
- Parent Involvement Assistant (PIA)
- Parent Teacher Group