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Welcome to River Gate Elementary! "Gator Pride" sung by the River Gate choir    ________________________________________________________________________________ Click here to see River Gate students' art work displayed on the World Wide Web! Please click below to see photos from River Gate's 1st Art Fair! __________________________________________________________   Dedication Ceremony - January 11, 2010     Dr. Gorman, Mrs. Edmond, Mr. Esposito, Dr. Cooper at the Dedication Ceremony reception   ___________________________________________________________   Congratulations to River Gate’s 5th grader Vasilije Strugar!   He won the West Learning Community Spelling Bee for 2009-2010!     ___________________________________________________________________________                             2009-2010 River Gate Educators     Haga clic aquí para ver el sitio web en español!               River Gate Elementary School              MISSION STATEMENT River Gate understands the challenges that our students will experience in the future; therefore, our mission is to create a rigorous learning environment that promotes high expectations and meets the needs of our diverse learners, while preparing them to compete globally.   BELIEFS Under construction.  Please check back for updates!   VISION River Gate will be a place where learning is fun and students are constantly engaged.  Through our efforts, we will value our diversity and promote high standards for all learners.  Collaborative efforts and continuous professional development will equip our staff to ensure that students get the best educational opportunities that will equip them for their future endeavors.                                GATOR PLEDGE             Great choices All ready to learn Terrific attitudes Orderly in the hallways Respectful to all adults and children Safe behaviors   OUR SCHOOL SONG: Gator Pride  (sung to the tune of "Polly Wolly Doodle") Verse 1 Oh, River Gate's the place we learn, we come here every day! We learn about so many things, and then we get to play! We build our brains and muscles, too, to make our bodies strong When the E.O.G's roll around, we know we can't go wrong!! Chorus Gator pride   Chomp, Chomp  Gator pride   Chomp, Chomp River Gate's the place to be We're the best school in the west; we are far above the rest!! Oh, River Gate's the school for me!!  Verse 2 Our parents, they have taught us well and now our teachers do We learned to live the golden rule and make a friend or two! We love our school, the green and blue, our gator pride you see Will take us far in all we do, so come along with me!!!  Chorus                   Printable Version of this page   Gator Hit Counter   Last update: Monday, February 8, 2010 at 10:15:56 AM Disclaimer: We have made every reasonable attempt to ensure our webpages are educationally safe and do not contain any links to any questionable materials or anything that can be deemed in violation of the CMS Internet Acceptable Use Policy. In compliance with Federal Law, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.