Tuition-Free Public Middle School

 

Girls Athletic Leadership School Las Vegas (GALS LV) is an all-girls middle school serving grades 6th through 8th from our location adjacent the UNLV campus in the heart of Las Vegas.  We provide a safe environment for adolescent girls to receive a college preparatory education that is tailored to their needs. At GALS we empower girls to succeed academically, lead confidently, live boldly and thrive physically.

Click here to hear what GALS LV students have to say about their school.

Back To School

We are excited to start school on August 9th, 2021. Families are invited to attend a Meet the Teacher information night on August 6th, 2021 from 3 pm – 6 pm.  Class schedules and Wellness Teacher assignment’s will be provided this evening. Families that are unable to attend the 6th should call 702-672-6386 to arrange an alternative time for this orientation session.

School Hours:
Office Hours:  7:00 am – 3:30 pm
Student Drop off: 7:20 am – 7:30 am, school starts at 7:30 am
Dismissal:  Begins at 3 pm, students should be picked up by 3:15 pm or escorted to their preferred after school program. GALS provides escort to the Gaughan Boys and Girls Club or the Clark County Teen Center.

Back to School Supply List

All students receive free breakfast and lunch at GALS.  We serve fresh foods such as salads, sandwiches, wraps and student favorites like chicken tenders and mac n cheese.

GALS will use a multi-layer strategy to prevent the spread of COVID.  GALS is asking all students and staff to wear a mask in light of recent COVID conditions. Temperature checks will be taken upon arrival. Social distancing of 3 feet will continue to be observed whenever possible.  Frequent cleaning practices will be in place and GALS will continue to promote handwashing and hand sanitizing practices in the prevention of COVID spread.

 

Why choose GALS LV?

• The all-girl environment provides a safe space for girls to express themselves, find their voice and reach their fullest academic potential. GALS students typically outperform academically their peers by one grade level.
• GALS takes a holistic and personal approach to developing your child’s education plan to ensure that each student is supported and challenged to grow.
• GALS students have opportunities to lead, collaborate and be a part of something greater than themselves, they and their families are part of a community and social movement to improve the lives of girls.
• GALS graduates are six times more likely to consider majoring in math, science and technology and three times more likely to consider engineering compared to girls who attend coed schools (from www.ncgs.org)

Learn more about GALS from our parent school in Denver by watching this video.