To the ART PAGE John M. Gandy Physical Education Department Ms. Cathy Schafer, PE Teacher Physical Education is an extremely important part of student's development. Students meet once a week with the PE resource teacher. The other four days of the week, their homeroom teachers teach the lessons. To the PE Page John M. Gandy Elementary Music Department Mrs. Sally Ellithorpe, Music Teacher Music is a vital part of the Gandy Elementary School climate. In music, we learn the basics of singing, theory, and instrument playing.
Emphasis is on group learning and cooperation.
The Gifted and Talented program is designed to address general intellectual aptitude of students who participate in the program. The resource teacher works with identified gifted students in the resource room on a weekly basis. The resource program provides a learning environment that promote the development of high level challenge through creative and critical thinking, problem solving, logical thinking, self-directed learning, and research skills.