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Enjoy our final edition of the Gateway Gazette for the 2026 school year! Our school newsletter highlights some of our best Spring Events!

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💙 Once a Gladiator , Always a Gladiator!

What an incredible day we had yesterday for GCS Alumni Day! On May 20th, we were thrilled to welcome 22 former students back home to Gateway Charter School.
It was a day filled with:

* **Reconnecting:** Catching up with old classmates and sharing memories.
* **Reminiscing:** Visiting with beloved former teachers who loved seeing how much our alumni have grown.
* **Paying it Forward:** A special highlight was our Alumni Panel discussion with our current 7th and 8th graders!

Our amazing alumni answered questions and shared invaluable insights about high school, life after Gateway, and how GCS prepared them for the future. Seeing our past students inspire our future graduates was truly special. ✨
Thank you to everyone who came back to visit. You will always have a home here at GCS! Gateway Gladiators
# # # 📸 Check out some highlights from the day below!
*(Don't forget to tag yourself or your friends in the comments!)*

🌻 Growing Minds, Growing Gratitude! 🌻

This month we had an incredible week celebrating the heartbeat of Gateway Charter School! For this year’s Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week, our campus transformed into the "Gateway Garden of Gratitude," and it was blooming with fun, laughter, and so much well-deserved love.
From specialized treats and beautiful garden-themed surprises to a whole lot of well-deserved pampering, our amazing educators and staff were showered with thanks for everything they do to help our students grow every single day.

Take a look at some of the highlights from our week in full bloom!
To our phenomenal teachers and staff: thank you for planting the seeds of knowledge, nurturing our community, and helping Gateway shine bright. You are the absolute best in the business!

🎉 Gateway Charter School’s Alumni Week is officially here! 🎉

There is nothing quite like seeing our former students thrive out in the world, and we recently had the absolute pleasure of bumping into two incredible GCS alumni at the Brandywine Festival of the Arts! 🎨📸

Meet Patrick and Michael Tucker!

• 🌟 Patrick was showcasing and selling his phenomenal photography pieces at the festival.
• 🌟 Michael shared some exciting news—he is heading to Graduate School this fall to pursue his Master’s degree in English!
Patrick and Michael, we could not be more proud of the hard work, passion, and dedication you both continue to display. You embody the true spirit of Gateway Charter School!

📅 Save the Date: Alumni Day!
We want to keep celebrating YOU.
• When: Wednesday, May 20th
• Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Where: Gateway Charter School
Come back to campus, reconnect with former teachers, catch up with old friends, and see how much GCS has grown. We can't wait to welcome you home!

Register Today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd7t0ShnbQCpBepWp8CAGjexu3oTE4th_HgPvPp5Gb3eSYPYg/viewform

📢 Calling All GCS Graduates!
Whether you graduated last year or a decade ago, we want to hear from you!
👇 Drop a comment below and let us know:
1. What year did you graduate?
2. Where are you located now?
3. What amazing things are you up to (career, school, passion projects)?
Let’s fill the feed with GCS pride this week! 👇

Calling All Gateway Gladiators
It is that time of year! Alumni Day is happening May 20th, and we can't wait to see familiar faces back on campus.

Whether you graduated last year or a decade ago, this is your day to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate your Gladiator Pride. 🏛️✨

👕 Exclusive Alumni Perk:
The first 20 alumni to register will score a FREE Gateway Gladiator Alumni T-Shirt! Show off your school spirit with some fresh gear, but you have to sign up early to claim yours.

How to join the fun:

📅 Date: May 20th

📍 Location: Gateway Charter School

📝 Action: Register now to secure your free t-shirt! Alumni Day Registration: https://forms.gle/PwqpfJ9MvtjXdtPp8

New chapters, same Gladiator family. Let's make this the best Alumni Day yet!

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