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Welcome to

Gardner International
Magnet School

Grades PreK-8     Home of the Global Guardians!


School Hours 2026-27 School Year

7:40 a.m. to 2:35 p.m.
Half Day 7:40 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.


We are located off Jolly Rd. between S. Cedar St. and S. Washington Ave. Our school sits behind the Mt. Hope Presbyterian Church.


Our mission is to provide students with excellent instruction in a caring and collaborative environment that empowers them to be global citizens. Students will be innovative, independent, confident, compassionate and collaborative learners.

Our school culture is anchored to the belief system that each student will be respectful, responsible, safe, and kind. Students' efforts and successes are celebrated at Gardner.



  • Curriculum meets and supports the development of both the individual and the whole.
  • The content for a grade level is rigorous and provides students the opportunity to engage in high level learning.
  • Teachers focus on students’ strengths and gifts.
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  • 7 Sep
  • 14 Sep
  • 15 Sep
    • Hispanic Heritage Month
      Date: Sep 15
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Hispanic Heritage Month begins 9/15 through 10/15.

    • Gardner Community Group Meeting
      Date: Sep 15
      Time: 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
      Calendar: Gardner School Calendar
    • Superintendent's Family Roundtable
      Date: Sep 15
      Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: To register for the Family Roundtable, go here: https://www.parentsquare.com/groups/join/zrkdon0xji
      Cost: Free
      Calendar: Gardner School Calendar
  • 17 Sep
    • Regular Board Meeting and Informational Study Session
      Date: Sep 17
      Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
      Location: Administration Building, 519 W. Kalamazoo St Lansing MI 48933
      Cost: Free
      Calendar: District Calendar
  • 25 Sep

Pathfinder - Finding Career Opportunities

Explore in-demand careers and discover the degrees or credentials needed to pursue them.

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Cell Phones - When Students Return

Our school district is preparing to implement a new practice that will require all students in grades 5–12 to securely store their cell phones and other personal digital devices in a secure pouch during the school day. This practice will be implemented consistently across our district to provide a common expectation and experience for all students.

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Back to School 5K is Back!

Annual event benefits students and the Lansing community.

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Title IX - Sex Discrimination/Gender Equity/Sexual Harassment


What is Title IX?

Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any District program, service or activity including, but not limited to: educational programs or activities, extracurricular activities, student services, academic counseling, discipline, classroom assignment, grading, athletics, transportation, etc.

Unlawful Discriminatory Practices Under Title IX

Sexual Harassment (unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature)

Sexual Misconduct/Violence (rape, sexual assault, sexual battery, sexual exploitation and other forms of non-consensual sexual activity)

Stalking (repeatedly following, harassing, threatening or intimidating including by telephone, mail, electronic communication or social media)

Retaliation (adverse academic or other actions against anyone reporting or participating in an investigation of Title IX allegations)



Reporting Prohibited Behavior

To report prohibited behavior or concerns with the Districts Title IX Coordinator, complete the form linked below.

If you are a district employee and would like to report prohibited behavior, please fill out the form on the Lansing School District Prohibited Behavior Reporting Portal. (You must be logged into your District Google account.)

For Students:For Staff:
Vacant PositionErin Miracle
Please contact Erin Miracle till this position is filled. Human Resources Manager
erin.miracle@lansingschools.net
(517)755-2010
519 W. Kalamazoo
Lansing, MI 48933
PDF DocumentTitle IX Certificate of Completion




PDF DocumentHelp Hotline Phone Numbers


Title IX concerns can also be e-mailed to:
Lansing School District Office of School Culture Title IX Coordinator
TitleIX@lansingschools.net

4200 Wainwright Ave.
Lansing, MI 48933