Sierra Gilbert Staff give back

To start the new year by giving back to the community, the staff from Sierra Gilbert spent the afternoon participating in a service project at Feed My Starving Children. Through this teambuilding event the staff helped to pack and prep over 1,500 meals to children in need around the world. We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our dedicated staff for their incredible participation and commitment to making a difference. Their passion and teamwork are a testament to the caring environment we strive to create every day. If you’re looking for [...]

Sierra Gilbert Staff give back2025-01-07T13:19:25-05:00

Sierra Gilbert Students Enjoy a Fun Holiday Shopping Trip

  The holiday season is in full swing at Sierra School of Gilbert! Recently, students took a community outing to a local grocery store to gather supplies and gifts for their annual holiday party. The trip was a fantastic opportunity for the students to engage in real-world learning while celebrating the joy of the season. Manny, one of the students, had a big smile on his face as he selected candy bars for the holiday festivities. At the checkout line, Manny showcased his counting skills by helping to tally the items in the cart, turning this outing [...]

Sierra Gilbert Students Enjoy a Fun Holiday Shopping Trip2024-12-13T18:45:55-05:00

Students celebrate hitting their I Ready milestones

Mason celebrates reaching his I-Ready milestones by throwing a pie at Sierra School of Gilbert Director Mr. Matt, with both smiling after the fun moment. I-Ready Milestones Celebration Brings Laughter and Learning At Sierra School of Gilbert, we take student achievement seriously, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be fun! Our recent I-Ready milestones celebration was the perfect example of how we inspire students to stay motivated while enjoying the learning process. This engaging event revolved around encouraging students to reach their I-Ready instructional minute goals a program designed to strengthen their academic skills in key areas. The [...]

Students celebrate hitting their I Ready milestones2025-01-07T13:16:57-05:00

Sierra Schools of Arizona celebrate Autism Awareness night with the Phoenix Suns

April is World Autism Month and the Sierra Schools of Arizona are celebrating by taking local special needs kids to see the Phoenix Suns play. FOX 10’s Marissa Sarbak was at the Footprint Center on April 4 where the students and staff got to watch the game together. Watch Fox10 News

Sierra Schools of Arizona celebrate Autism Awareness night with the Phoenix Suns2023-04-11T08:13:41-04:00

Student Spotlight – Bob

Bob has been attending Sierra School of Gilbert since August 2021 in the high school Community-Based Instruction classroom. The model for students in this classroom includes academic instruction and vocational training with on-site and off-site job sampling multiple times throughout the week. Through Bob’s participation in this program, he has gained part-time employment at Social Spin outside of school hours. Social Spin has been a long-term community partner where students visit weekly to practice and generalize job skills. We are so proud of Bob and this wonderful opportunity for paid employment. Social Spin has been a long-term [...]

Student Spotlight – Bob2022-08-30T12:21:06-04:00