CCSD elementary school to receive academic performance award

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A elementary school in Las Vegas happened Recognized by the US Department of Education aspect National Blue Ribbon School for them academic performance and educational equity.

Roger D. Gehring Academy for Science and Technology, a CCSD elementary school The only school in Nevada to win the award this year.

Gehring Academy is one of them only 14 schools nationwide To be honored in both the “Exemplary High Performance and Exemplary Schools Closing the Achievement Gap” categories.

Interim Inspector Dr. “I am thrilled to congratulate Gehring Academy of Science and Technology on being selected as a National Blue Ribbon School,” said Brenda Larsen-Mitchell.

This school has made it a priority to embrace the rich diversity and cultures among students and deliver a rigorous curriculum that incorporates STEM to create an inclusive school environment for all. The Gehring Academy is extremely deserving of this award and continues to make CCSD proud.

This year, DOE selects 356 schools nationwide as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2024.

in 2020 these Nevada schools were recognized:

Las Vegas Judith D Steele Elementary School Clark County School District
Las Vegas Veterans Memorial Career and Clark County School
Technical Academy Region
Las Vegas Western Career and Technical Academy Clark County School District

To learn more about the program, visit: this link.