GFW Community Education

08/26/2026

Calling all 9-14-year-old students: You’re invited to take part in the GFW First Lego League team. Students will design and program a Spike Prime robot to do a variety of tasks on a 4x8 foot field. This year’s theme is Bioglow and is about the vibrancy of the world's ecosystems.

Students will meet every Monday night from 6-7:30 p.m. at the GFW PreK-12 in Gibbon, robotics room starting Sept. 14. The class fee is $20/student.

Contact Bix Baker for more information!

08/21/2026

Thank you to the Gibbon Lions!

Gibbon Lion's members Richard Graupman, Sue Buerkle and Sue Bentz are having a great afternoon doing Kidsight preschool vision screening at GFW.

08/17/2026

We had a generous donation to the GFW Community Bus of a queen size bed with headboard and footboard and a dining room table. If you or someone you know are in a need of a bed or a dining room table, please reach out to Tonia at [email protected].

08/12/2026

The Nest is the Before and After School Care program offered by GFW Public Schools for children 33 months - 5th grade. We are now accepting school year registrations for 2026-27. Contact Elyse at 507-207-2208 or by email at [email protected] to get registered for 2026-27!

08/11/2026

Do you have a child that will be 3 years old by August 15, 2026? Has your child not yet been screened? Call Tonia at 507-207-2236 to make an appointment for our next Early Childhood Screening opportunity taking place on Thursday, Aug. 20 with times available from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

07/23/2026

One week left to get signed up.

07/23/2026

Summer Rec had a "ball" at the St Paul Saints game today!

07/20/2026

Our Community Education Messy Art Class is true to its name - dress for a mess! Students ages 5 years and older will create their own works of art using their imaginations.

The session will take place on Monday, Aug. 3 from 10-11:30 a.m.in the GFW PreK-12 Building - Commons Area.

Be sure to register by July 27. The cost for the session is $18 per student. Please dress in messy clothes.
https://www.gfwschools.org/page/registration

07/14/2026

GFW's before and after school care program The Nest is looking for a part time staff member to join our team!

Reach out to [email protected] for more information.

07/13/2026

The Nest kiddos enjoyed a cool treat on a hot day from Munchies Ice Cream Truck! So yummy!