About Us

Garrison-Jones Elementary - Pioneers for the Future!

 

Address: 3133 Garrison Rd. Dunedin, FL 34698 
Phone: (727) 469-5716 
Fax: (727) 469-5725 
Pinellas County Schools Administration: (727) 588-6000
Principal: Jen Tapia 
School Hours: 8:45 a.m.  -  2:55 p.m.

About- At Garrison-Jones Elementary, we believe that the purpose of education is to develop the whole child through a broad-based curriculum which fosters a positive self-concept, creativity, self-discipline, values and life skills. Unique to Pinellas County Schools, Garrison-Jones has the only full Spanish and English Dual Language program. The program is available for students in PreK - 5th grade. The grade level content skills are taught through both languages. The goal is for the students to become bilingual and bicultural while maintaining high academic achievement.

Points of Pride

• Dual Language Program
• High-achieving school
• Gifted and Talented program services
• Proud AVID School
• Strong school and family/community partnerships
• Enrichment Learning Programs and After-School Clubs
• STEM activities and an engaging student experience centered around project-based learning
• Rich and diverse music program
• Monthly Roundup and award recognition for students
• Battle of the Books and Boys Battle of the Books competitors
• District recognition for Fine Arts and Music program

Special Services and Programs

• Dual Language Program
• General Education/Traditional Programming
• Gifted and Talented program services

Dual Immersion Program
Unique to Pinellas County Schools, Garrison-Jones Elementary has the only full Spanish Immersion program.  This program is available for students in PreK-5th grade.  The grade-level content skills are taught through both languages.  The goal is for the students to become bilingual while maintaining high academic achievement. 

Mission
At Garrison-Jones Elementary, we believe that the purpose of education is to develop the whole child through a broad-based curriculum that fosters a positive self-concept, creativity, self-discipline, values, and life skills.

Vision
100% student success

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