Guadalupe Elementary School (San Jose, California)

Guadalupe Elementary School is a public elementary school in the Almaden Valley area of San Jose, California, United States in the Union School District. It teaches grades kindergarten through five. It is located at 6044 Vera Cruz Drive, San Jose, CA 95120. [ [http://guadalupe.unionsd.org/home Guadalupe Elementary School Home Page] ]

The school mascot is the Grizzly Bear, with signs announcing the school as the "Home Of The Grizzlies". The school newsletter is the Guadalupe Gazette, [ [http://guadalupe.unionsd.org/home/Current+Guadalupe+Gazette Current Guadalupe Gazette] ] and is published monthly.

The Guadalupe Home and School Club offers Art Vista, Computer Lab, Music, and Cooking among other supporting activities for the students. The club has funded several major purchases of playground equipment, computer equipment, and software. [ [http://guadalupe.unionsd.org/home/Guadalupe+Home+&+School+Club/What+We+Do What The GHSC Does] ]

Most students who graduate from Guadalupe go on to attend Dartmouth Middle School in San Jose. [ [http://www.unionsd.org/home/About+the+District/Detailed+Boundary+Map Union School District Boundary Map] ]

The mascot for Guadalupe use to be the Trojans. Guadalupe used to also teach grades kindergarten through six.

2008/2009

The principal is Martha (Marty) Lux. [http://guadalupe.unionsd.org/home/Principal%27s+Message Guadalupe Principal's Message]

Guadalupe Home and School Club president is Jeannie Hamchuk.

Classes

Notable Alumni

* Troy Benson: Class of 1982, Homecoming King Branham High School Class of 1988, Attorney, Prosecutor for "Leo the Dog Case" [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2001/06/19/national/main297370.shtml]
* Michelle Arca; Class of 1982, Homecoming Queen Branham High School Class of 1988

Guadalupe Chant

Guadalupe is our school and it is the best.It is the best school in the west.

G-U-A-D-A-L-U-P-EG-U-A-D-A-L-U-P-E

Time for, Time for,Roll Call, Roll Call,

Kindergarten start us out,YA KINDERGARTEN LETS SHOUT!

First grade are you here?YA, FIRST GRADE IS HERE!

Second grade, do your cheer.SECOND GRADE CHEER CHEER CHEER!

Third grade is all right?YA, THIRD GRADE IS ALL RIGHT!

Fourth grade's out of sight! YA FOURTH GRADE'S OUT OF SIGHT!

Fifth grade, are you cool? YA, WE'RE SO COOL WE RULE THE SCHOOL!

Teachers make it clear, YES, TEACHERS MAKE IT VERY CLEAR!

G-U-A-D-A-L-U-P-E

G-U-A-D-A-L-U-P-E

GUADALUPE GRIZZLIES, WE ARE THE BEST!!

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