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June 2025 / Current Year Articles
Take Care, Mrs. Temple!
On July 19, 2000, Tammy Temple began her thriving career at Gilman, one that would play an integral role in all Lower School affairs. Over the next twenty-five years, she assumed the post of administrative assistant to the head of the Lower School.
June 2025 / Current Year Articles
It’s Been a Pleasure Ms. Porter
After 17 years with the Gilman development office, Associate Director of Advancement Mary Ellen Porter is retiring from Gilman School. Ms. Porter has spent almost two decades at Gilman working in the advancement office with alumni and parents to grow the school.
June 2025 / Current Year Articles
Sad to see you go, Mr. Slutkin
At the beginning of the school year in 2022, Aaron Slutkin ‘17 rejoined the Gilman community. Under Gilman’s long-standing tradition of integrating early career educators into the community through a fellowship, Mr. Slutkin was hired as a Class of 1955 Callard Fellow.
June 2025 / Current Year Articles
Danke Dallas
It will be August 27th and for the first time in 28 years, Mr. Jacobs will not be on the third floor of Carey Hall. Mr. Jacobs is retiring! When asked what he will miss most from his tenure at Gilman, he stated, “Well, to be honest, I think it’s the kids, the students, and my colleagues as well.”
June 2025 / Current Year Articles
Hasta La Vista, Ms. Vasquez!
If you ever find yourself in a debate with Ms. Vasquez, you might as well quit. A longtime debate coach, Ms. Vasquez is responsible for turning nervous freshmen into argumentative beasts. Although her time at Gilman is coming to an end, her debate coaching has made a long-lasting impact on improving the club. Recently, two teams in Speech and Debate have qualified for the NSDA Nationals in Public Forum.
June 2025 / Current Year Articles
The Mayor of Middle School Retires
For the past 24 years, Mr. Chris Downs' energetic voice has boomed throughout the Gilman Middle School. However, Gilman will soon miss out on his heckling and cheering as Mr. Downs will enter retirement this summer.