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EASD 131 School Board Appoints New SuperintendentLa Junta Escolar del Distrito131 Nombra Nuevo Superintendente
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EASD 131 School Board Appoints New Superintendent
EASD 131 School Board Appoints New SuperintendentLa Junta Escolar del Distrito131 Nombra Nuevo Superintendente
EASD 131 Welcomes New Board Member
EASD 131 Welcomes New Board MemberEASD 131 da la Bienvenida a un Nuevo Miembro de la Junta
EASD 131 Celebrates Black History
EASD 131 Celebrates Black HistoryEASD 131 Celebra la Historia Afroamericana
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April 7
Finance & Personnel CommitteeComité de finanzas y personal
5:30p
April 7
Buildings and Grounds CommitteeComité de Edificios e Instalaciones
6p
April 7
Board of Education MeetingReunión de la Junta de Educación
7p
April 18
District ClosedDistrito cerrado
April 21
Curriculum CommitteeComité del Plan de Estudios
6p
April 21
Board of Education MeetingReunión de la Junta de Educación
7p
April 25
Half Day for Students - School ImprovementMedio día de asistencia estudiantil - Mejoramiento escolar
May 5
Finance & Personnel CommitteeComité de finanzas y personal
5:30p
May 5
Buildings and Grounds CommitteeComité de Edificios e Instalaciones
6p
May 5
Board of Education MeetingReunión de la Junta de Educación
7p
May 15
Half Day for Students - School ImprovementMedio día de asistencia estudiantil - Mejoramiento escolar
May 19
Curriculum CommitteeComité del Plan de Estudios
6p
May 19
Board of Education MeetingReunión de la Junta de Educación
7p
May 26
No School - Memorial Day - District ClosedNo hay clases - Día Conmemorativo a los Caídos en Guerra - Distrito cerrado
June 2
Finance & Personnel CommitteeComité de finanzas y personal
5:30p
June 2
Buildings and Grounds CommitteeComité de Edificios e Instalaciones
6p
June 2
Board of Education MeetingReunión de la Junta de Educación
7p
June 2
Last Day of School - Half Day for StudentsÚltimo día de clases - Medio día de asistencia estudiantil
June 16
Curriculum CommitteeComité del Plan de Estudios
6p
June 16
Board of Education MeetingReunión de la Junta de Educación
7p

Principal Fatima BallesterosLetter from Principal
Fatima Ballesteros

Dear Gates Families,

Welcome back to the 2024-2025 school year! I am excited to be serving as your new Gates Principal, along with our Assistant Principals, Ms. Krista Barenie and Ms. Kaelynn Wilson.

I have been serving Gates families for more than 25 years as a teacher. Gates School and the many students I have taught are very much a part of my heart. I am committed to continue serving Gates families and the East Aurora School District.

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Principal Fatima BallesterosCarta de la Directora
Fatima Ballesteros

Estimadas familias de Gates:

¡Bienvenidos de regreso al año escolar 2024-2025! Estoy emocionada de desempeñarme como la nueva Directora de Gates, junto con nuestras Subdirectoras, la Sra. Krista Barenie y la Srta. Kaelynn Wilson.

Llevo más de 25 años sirviendo a las familias de Gates como maestra. La escuela Gates y los numerosos estudiantes a los que he enseñado son una gran parte de mi corazón, por lo que estoy comprometida a continuar sirviendo a las familias de Gates y a East Aurora School District.

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March 31 - Classes Resume for Students
March 29, 2025
March 31 - Classes Resume for Students31 de Marzo - Estudiantes Regresan a Escuela
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Tomcat News Makes Its Debut!
March 21, 2025
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5Essentials Survey 2025
March 21, 2025
5Essentials Survey 2025Encuesta 5Essentials de 2025
March 21, 2025
5Essentials Survey 2025Encuesta 5Essentials de 2025
5Essentials Survey Up until March 28, 2025, EASD 131 parents, students in 4th-12th grade, and...5Essentials Survey Hasta el 28 de Marzo de 2025, los padres de EASD 131, los...
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Lottery Application for Magnet Program Closes Friday, March 21, 2025
March 20, 2025
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No School-Spring Break March 24 until March 28, 2025
March 19, 2025
No School-Spring Break March 24 until March 28, 2025No Hay Clases Durante las Vacaciones de Primavera del 24 al 28 de Marzo de 2025
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All East Aurora School District 131 schools will be closed from March 24–28, 2025 for...Todas las escuelas del Distrito Escolar 131 de East Aurora estarán cerradas del 24 al...
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It's Time to Register for Kindergarten!
March 14, 2025
It's Time to Register for Kindergarten!Es Hora de Registrarse para Kinder
March 14, 2025
It's Time to Register for Kindergarten!Es Hora de Registrarse para Kinder
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2025 East Aurora Elementary Cheer Competition
March 12, 2025
2025 East Aurora Elementary Cheer CompetitionCompetencia de Porristas de Primarias de East Aurora 2025
March 12, 2025
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On Saturday, March 8, 2025, the East Aurora High School gym was filled with excitement...El sabado, 8 de marzo de 2025, el gimnasio de East Aurora High School se...
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EAHS Girls Wrestling Team Champions Recognized at Board Meeting
March 9, 2025
EAHS Girls Wrestling Team Champions Recognized at Board Meeting Campeonas del Equipo de Lucha Libre Femenino de EAHS Reconocidas en la Reunión de la Junta
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The East Aurora High School Girls Wresting team athletes and coaches were recognized at the...Las atletas y entrenadores del equipo de lucha libre femenino de East Aurora High School...
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Benavides STEAM Academy Student Wins Statewide Art Competition
March 7, 2025
Benavides STEAM Academy Student Wins Statewide Art CompetitionEstudiante de Benavides STEAM Academy Gana Concurso de Arte Estatal
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Reminder: Friday, March 7 is a Half-Day for Students!
March 6, 2025
Reminder: Friday, March 7 is a Half-Day for Students!Recordatorio: ¡El Viernes 7 de Marzo es Medio Día para Estudiantes!
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Reminder: Friday, March 7 is a Half-Day for Students!Recordatorio: ¡El Viernes 7 de Marzo es Medio Día para Estudiantes!
A Reminder for Parents: Students will be dismissed early on Friday, March 7, 2025. Please...Un Recordatorio Para Padres: Los estudiantes saldrán temprano el viernes 7 de marzo de 2025....
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Waldo Students and Staff Excited about Gymnasium Renovations
March 6, 2025
Waldo Students and Staff Excited about Gymnasium RenovationsLos Estudiantes y el Personal de Waldo están Entusiasmados con las Renovaciones del Gimnasio
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From Classroom to Garage: EAHS Students Tackle Real Auto Repairs
March 5, 2025
From Classroom to Garage: EAHS Students Tackle Real Auto RepairsDesde el Salón de Clases Hasta el Taller: Los Estudiantes de EAHS Hacen Reparaciones Reales de Automóviles 
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Aurora Crosstown Concert
February 28, 2025
Aurora Crosstown ConcertConcierto A Través de Aurora
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Aurora Crosstown ConcertConcierto A Través de Aurora
East Aurora and West Aurora High Schools are coming together to present a night of...Las escuelas secundarias East Aurora y West Aurora se unirán para presentar una noche de...
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