College Gardens Elementary School

Governor O'Malley Visits College Gardens

College Gardens ES
has been authorized as the first
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Primary Years Programme (PYP)
in the state of Maryland.

Governor Martin O’Malley presents a Maryland state flag to Dr. DuPont and CGES
5th grade student ambassadors during his visit to our school on September 3rd, 2008.

CGES Mission Statement
We develop and support a successful and inclusive environment where all students
actively participate in and assume ownership of their learning. As a unified staff
and community, we create a rigorous instructional program, which promotes
globally minded, creative, confident, and reflective lifelong learners.

CGES Vision Statement
As a Primary Years Programme school, we will provide an engaging and
open-minded learning community where all members collaborate respectfully to
challenge and motivate one another within a safe and nurturing environment