
Specialized Needs Facilities
Our building was constructed to accommodate students of all abilities, so the entire building is wheelchair accessible.

ABK Weaving Center
Gaenslen is home to a fully equipped weaving center! We provide weaving and fiber-arts education to our students and the community.

Nature Inspired, Inclusive Library
Features include a tree trunk reading nook, tactile environments, an astronomy feature over the storyteller circle, and a maker space.
Grades
K4 – 8th Grade
School Hours
7:25 a.m. – 2:25 p.m.

At Gaenslen School, a range of special education services are available to students, including physical, occupational, and vision therapies, all in a rigorous academic environment.
News
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CALENDAR
No School (April Break)
April 18, 2025No School (Memorial Day)
May 26, 2025No School (Record Day)
June 6, 2025LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
June 13, 2025No Classes (Organization Day)
August 25, 2025