Our Programs

Gilbert Heights Elementary

Key Contact

Sandi Blackwood, Site Supervisor
12839 SE Holgate Blvd
Portland, Or 97236
503.209.6528
sblackwood@campfirecolumbia.org

Core Partners

Lego Robotics Team; Ethos; AKA Science; Chess for Success; Girl Scouts

Services Delivered

M/W and T/Th enrollment of core programming; Fall, Winter, and Spring elective Clubs; Adult Evening ELL English Classes; Family Fun Nights and other non-enrollment events; Social Service Supports and Coordination

Links

Facebook
Newsletter

Upcoming Events

There are no upcoming events at this time.

Sample Schedule

3:15 – Kids arrive in the Cafeteria for Snacks, Attendance, and Announcements
3:30 – Kids go outside for Recess (yeah!)
3:45 – Kids go to HW Time
4:15 – Kids go to Enrichment Activities
5:15 – Kids return to the Cafeteria for a Hot Dinner
5:30 – Kids go home/Programming Ends (Just for the day!)

Sample Enrichment Activities

Science – Eggs, Birds, Astronomy, Gardening
Service Learning – Recycling Bin Monsters,
Think Before You Ink Video

Sample Non-Enrollment Event

Basketball and Reading Family Night

Staff Bios

sandi_blackwood_biopic Sandi Blackwood, Site Supervisor
Sandi has been working for Camp Fire since 2006. She began her career in youth development during her undergraduate program at UTSA with a Community Health Education degree and then received her Master’s degree in Education from Portland State University in 2008. Sandi is excited to be working with youth and families at Gilbert Heights Elementary and loves expanding the program to serve students and families in creative, fun ways. Sandi enjoys spending time with her family, cooking delicious food and loves to run outdoors whenever possible.
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