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'''Gate City Elementary School''' is an elementary school in the [[Birmingham City Schools]] system located at 6910 [[Georgia Road]] in the [[Gate City]] neighborhood of the [[East Lake community]]. The principal is [[Irene Hunter]], who succeeded [[Vanessa Byrd]] in [[2008]]. | '''Gate City Elementary School''' is an elementary school in the [[Birmingham City Schools]] system located at 6910 [[Georgia Road]] in the [[Gate City]] neighborhood of the [[East Lake community]]. The principal is [[Irene Hunter]], who succeeded [[Vanessa Byrd]] in [[2008]]. | ||
The school was constructed in [[1955]] for the 700 children living at [[Marks Village]] public housing, which opened in [[1950]]. | The present school building was constructed in [[1955]] for the 700 children living at [[Marks Village]] public housing, which opened in [[1950]]. | ||
Under | Under recent school consolidation plan proposed by acting superintendent [[Barbara Allen]] and approved by the Board of Education, [[Oliver Elementary School]] closed in the summer of [[2008]], with students transferring into Gate City Elementary. [http://blog.al.com/bn/2008/02/the_list.html] | ||
==Principals== | ==Principals== | ||
* | * [[E. M. Meadows]], –[[1930]] | ||
* [[R. D. Hurlbert]], [[1930]]– | |||
* | * [[Vanessa Byrd]], –[[2008]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Irene Hunter]], [[2008]]–[[2010]] | ||
* [[Allen Lewis]], [[2010]]–present | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 23:13, 7 June 2010
| Gate City Elementary School | |
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Birmingham City Schools |
| Years | 1955–present |
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| Location | 6910 Georgia Road, (map) Gate City |
| Grades | 1-5 |
| Principal | Allen Lewis |
| Enrollment | 163 (2008) |
| Colors | |
| Mascot | |
| Website | birmingham.schoolinsites.com |
Gate City Elementary School is an elementary school in the Birmingham City Schools system located at 6910 Georgia Road in the Gate City neighborhood of the East Lake community. The principal is Irene Hunter, who succeeded Vanessa Byrd in 2008.
The present school building was constructed in 1955 for the 700 children living at Marks Village public housing, which opened in 1950.
Under recent school consolidation plan proposed by acting superintendent Barbara Allen and approved by the Board of Education, Oliver Elementary School closed in the summer of 2008, with students transferring into Gate City Elementary. [1]
Principals
- E. M. Meadows, –1930
- R. D. Hurlbert, 1930–
- Vanessa Byrd, –2008
- Irene Hunter, 2008–2010
- Allen Lewis, 2010–present
External links
- Gate City Elementary School at birmingham.schoolinsites.com