Gates Chili Central School District

06/11/2026

Today our elementary English as a new language (ENL) classes came together for a field day at Black Creek Park.

These Bears, Dragons, Panthers and Stars interacted and competed in a fun day of events under the sun. ☀️

06/10/2026

MEET OUR GREAT CREW: In the Gates Chili Athletics Department, administrative assistant Sandra Blackburn keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. From supporting coaches and student-athletes to helping families navigate the many details of school sports, Sandra is a dependable and welcoming resource for our athletic community. Her organization and communication help create positive experiences for students both on and off the field. Thank you for all that you do, Sandra!

06/04/2026

Spartacus has some new pals!

We are so excited to unveil our official elementary school mascots! Meet our Armstrong Star, Disney Dragon, Paul Road Panther and Brasser Bear!

We debuted these news friends today at the Fifth-Grade Track and Field Meet. Keep an eye out during elementary dismissal today, you may just spot one of our new friends. 😉

06/03/2026

MEET OUR GREAT CREW: Third-grade teacher Nick Warner approaches each day at Paul Road Elementary School with positivity and enthusiasm. He fosters an environment where learning is both meaningful and fun. His energy and genuine connection with students make a lasting impact inside and outside the classroom. Thank you for all that you do, Nick! GCCares

06/02/2026

A couple of weeks ago we shared that Gates Chili Middle School team member Jyles Carley was honored as a Golden Apple Recipient. 🍎

Check out the news segment from News 8 WROC Rochester here:

GATES, N.Y. (WROC) — Congratulations to our latest Golden Apple Award winner, Jyles Carley. Carley teaches social studies, English and reading at Gates Chili Middle School. “He is definitely a fan …

06/02/2026

Our Spartans shined last week at the Special Olympics held at SUNY Brockport! 🏅💙

Students from across our elementary and middle schools demonstrated determination, sportsmanship and positivity while competing in a variety of events. We are so proud of our athletes and grateful to the staff, volunteers and families who helped make the day such a success.

The Spartan Way was on full display! 👏

06/01/2026

🌈 June is Pride Month, a time to recognize the history, contributions and experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals and communities.

Originally established to commemorate the events of June 1969 that helped advance the movement for equal rights, Pride Month is also an opportunity to celebrate diversity and the importance of belonging.

At Gates Chili, we believe everyone belongs. This month and every month, we celebrate the unique perspectives, experiences and identities that make our community stronger. 💙🤍

05/27/2026

MEET OUR GREAT CREW: Olivia Hill may be new to Florence Brasser Elementary School this year, but she’s already making a big impact as attendance clerk. Olivia is the first welcoming face students and families see each morning, and she ensures the school runs smoothly by managing attendance and supporting everyone with care. Her positivity, clear communication and dedication make her a wonderful addition to the Brasser family!

05/27/2026

🌙✨ Wishing a joyful and peaceful Eid al-Adha to all in our Gates Chili community who celebrate. May this special holiday bring reflection, gratitude and time spent with loved ones. 💙🤍

05/25/2026

On Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

Please note that the district will be closed in observance of the holiday. We wish our community a safe and meaningful Memorial Day. 💙