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School will be closed Tuesday November 5th for Election Day. School will Resume Wednesday November 6th.

 

Welcome to Gateway Christian School

Private, Christian School for PreK through 8th Grade in Mt. Dora, FL

Your child will be loved, safe, taught how to think, and will know Jesus.

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Why Parents Choose GCS

Don't take our word for it. Read why GCS families choose to send their kids here.

Christian Values

The love of the Lord and His methods of other-centeredness drive GCS's mission.

You Are Known

Each student is known, valued, and made to feel like a part of this family when away from home.

Testimonials

Qualified Teachers

Beyond initial certifications and degrees, GCS teachers are given continuing professional development to enhance their craft.

Mixed Classrooms

Students experience social and academic benefits from having multiple grades in one classroom.

Parent

Leesa Avila

Current Parent

GCS has felt like an extension of what we are teaching our children at home in regard to morals and values. We know our children are loved and taken care of by all the staff when they are there.

Student

Hunter R.

Current Student

“I like Gateway Christian School because of the nice teachers and students.” 

Student

Alissa B.

Current Student

“I love Fridays because we do fun stuff like Show & Share and specials like sewing.”

Parent

Amy Nickell

Current Parent

“We chose GCS because of the small family-like environment.  My children receive lots of one-on-one with teachers in a safe Christian environment.”

Student

Jesus Q.

Current Student

“I made new friends and the teachers here are really great.  They teach you a lot of stuff about science, math, and more!”

Student

Johnny O.

Current Student

“When I first started, I didn’t understand much about the true God but I now know about Him and I really want to stay at this school.”

Parent

Anita Peck

Current Parent

"I like GCS because everyone that works there is so inviting, they love our children and the learning environment is engaging. The first day we visited the school my children didn't want to leave. Then and there we made the decision that GCS was the one."

Joseph C

Joseph C.

Current Student

“I love this school because I have so many friends.  I like Friday specials because we do gardening.”

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Juliet C.

Current Student

“I love Gateway Christian School because they teach us about Jesus.”

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Kamila D.

Current Student

“You can make friends and the teachers are nice.  Here they make sure you understand the lessons.”

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Landon P.

Current Student

“Gateway Christian School is an amazing school because the teacher care about their students and their feelings and can give valuable information towards everyone.”

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Liannelly A.

Current Student

“I love this school because they teach how God helps everyone.  I love Bible class and my teachers!”

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Malachi Mu.

Current Student

“The teachers and students are very embracive and treat you like part of their family.”

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Rashanena C.

Current Student

“It is a lot of fun and there is no bullying.  The teachers help you get your grades up.”

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Malachi Mo.

Current Student

“The teachers are kind to the students and they help everyone learn more about God.” 

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Maxim L.

Current Student

“I like this school because it is a Christian school.  I also like PE and the big playground.”

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Tyler R.

Current Student

“At GCS, the teachers are all the difference.  They go out of their way to help you with your assignments no matter what they are doing.”

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Message from the Principal

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Sharlene Curet

"It is our intention and desire to awaken a child’s awareness that God has called him/her for a specific purpose in life. By providing a safe, nurturing environment for learning, students can attain an education and be equipped to fulfill their life’s plan and serve Him to their full potential."

Proud to be christian, american, and servants of God

Your child will have fun learning here!

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Non-discrimination Policy

Florida Conference Seventh-day Adventist schools admit students of any race, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, and sexual orientation. Our schools do not discriminate on the basis of any of the aforementioned categories in decisions for admission, discipline, or application of education policies. We promote a sharp focus on learning and caring while requiring all students to adhere to behavioral expectations set out in a strict code of conduct supported by the Biblical beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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