Sarah LeFan

Elementary Librarian-STEM Advocate Creating learning opportunities for PreK-5 students daily!

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

So proud of our Top Gator Inventors! 💚

[Jairo Casco @SrJairoCasco]

What an awesome day for INVENTORS! @inventitforward @Southgate_Gator @gisdnews

[Jairo Casco @SrJairoCasco]

Southgate STEM Family Picnic @Southgate_Gator

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

Wow! We invited our @Southgate_Gator families to look around our Invention Convention tonight and we are so excited to see great engagement from everyone! We announced our Southgate STEM winners as well as our @inventitforward Texas qualifiers! @gisdnews @GISDTLD @gisdengagement

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

Southgate STEM students spent the third quarter working on their Invention Convention projects at school and at home. Today our community members helped judge! Tomorrow we will announce our campus winners and State qualifiers! @gisdnews @Southgate_Gator

[Garland ISD @gisdnews]

🌟 Southgate STEM Elementary: Unmatched Creativity and Innovation 🌟 As the only Nationally Certified STEM campus in Garland ISD, Southgate sets an unmatched standard in hands-on learning. With spaces like the Tinker Studio and the ‘Gator Swamp’ library, students dive into opportunities to "create, collaborate, and develop skills beyond their regular classroom experiences."
#GISDUnmatched

Read more about these spaces at: https://t.co/ueNiUdod0y 🚀

[Garland ISD @gisdnews]

🌊 Thank you for coming out and exploring our campuses! 🌊 We hope you had the chance to ask all your questions to help prepare for our choice of school period. It was so much fun getting to see you and your families! 🐚

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

Teamwork makes the dream work in STEM learning! Our 2nd grade @Southgate_Gator students used collaboration to create marble mazes with a partner today! Quick STEM practice works wonders when we release kids to complete their own STEM projects! @gisdnews #GISDUnmatched

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

@SFBashlia @Southgate_Gator @gisdnews Our @Southgate_Gator teachers are treasures working so hard for our students!

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

The @Southgate_Gator Swamp will be full of Hispanic Heritage STEM for the next few weeks, but we kicked off our month of learning today by creating Guatemalan worry dolls! These student are SO READY to learn more! @gisdnews @GISDTLD

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

@CLopez616 @ClubHill_Cougar @gisdnews @gisdnoticias @GISDREADS GISD Librarians are the BEST! ♥️

[Garland ISD @gisdnews]

Last week, Southgate STEM had Popsicles with the Principal at the South Garland Library!
@Southgate_Gator dynamic partnership with the City of Garland Library Services aims to foster a love of learning and innovation by giving students access to incredible resources and unique opportunities. Look at these gators’ smiles! 🐊

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

9/11 — Always in our hearts. ❤️
Library Tip: Read Alouds are a great way to share history with our students!

https://t.co/i1ksYFkyD4

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

Our Gator parents are AMAZING! Our incredible staff was gifted cupcakes that were enjoyed during our staff meeting after school! We are building a culture of success @Southgate_Gator together! @gisdnews #GISDUnmatched

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

“Ms. LeFan when do we get to work on our project again?”—STEM lessons are THRIVING at @Southgate_Gator STEM! @gisdnews #GISDUnmatched

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

Our Gator Swamp is open for business! Last week we built our vision for the library, read together and explored some of most popular STEM materials! @Southgate_Gator

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

We LOVED seeing our gators! Excited to start a new year in Monday! @Southgate_Gator @gisdnews #GISDUnmatched

[Sewell Elementary @Sewell_Seahawks]

Total Solar Eclipse: April 8, 2024
Garland ISD's Science Department, with our School Board and the GISD Planetarium, have provided solar eclipse glasses for all students and staff.
If you do not want your child to participate in viewing please contact your child's teacher.

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

Our @Sewell_Seahawks first graders were so excited to receive books to add to their home libraries from the Garland Retired Teachers! We are so thankful for the support of our students’ literacy! #TheGISDEffect @gisdnews

[Sarah LeFan @SarahLeFan]

Our @Sewell_Seahawks 3rd graders got to use our 3D printers first! We are so thankful for the @GISD_Foundation and their generous donation for our printers! We learned how to plan, design and print over the last month and we are so proud of our products! @gisdnews #TheGISDEffect

[Freeman Elementary at Golden Meadows @Freeman_Hawks]

Past and present staff members of Freeman ♥️
Thank you for coming out for our 1 last group picture together on the stage!
We missed all the ones who couldn’t make it out tonight!
@gisdnews