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'''Gate City Elementary School''' | '''Gate City Elementary School''' was 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 present school building 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 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. | 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. It was later decided to rebuild Oliver Elementary and transfer Gate City's students. | ||
==Principals== | ==Principals== | ||
* [[E. M. Meadows]], | * [[E. M. Meadows]], –[[1930]] | ||
* [[R. D. Hurlbert]], [[1930]] | * [[R. D. Hurlbert]], [[1930]]– | ||
* [[Vanessa Byrd]], | * [[Vanessa Byrd]], –[[2008]] | ||
* [[Irene Hunter]], [[2008]] | * [[Irene Hunter]], [[2008]]–[[2010|10]] | ||
* [[Allen Lewis]], [[2010]] | * [[Allen Lewis]], [[2010]]–[[2011|11]] | ||
[[Category:Birmingham schools]] | [[Category:Birmingham schools]] | ||
[[Category:Georgia Road]] | [[Category:Georgia Road]] | ||
[[Category:1955 buildings]] | [[Category:1955 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:1955 establishments]] | |||
[[Category:2011 disestablishments]] | |||
Revision as of 15:15, 10 August 2013
| Gate City Elementary School | |
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Birmingham City Schools |
| Years | 1955–2011 |
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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 was 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 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. It was later decided to rebuild Oliver Elementary and transfer Gate City's students.