Exciting News!!! The Scholastic Book Fair begins Tuesday, March 10th and runs through Thursday, March 12th in the GPA Library. Hours are 8:00-3:30 all 3 days. On Monday, March 9th, there is a preview for staff and teachers at 1:00. Come for refreshments and the first look at new and familiar titles. You’ll see top series like...
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GPA Students Compete in Lions Club Speech Contest
Recently two of our seniors, Jose G. and Cynthia S., represented GPA at the Lions Club today as they spoke on “Water Conservation – How Can We Reduce, Recycle, and Reclaim?” Both students represented GPA extremely well as they competed for a chance at a $100 prize for first...
Mayor Kevin Faulconer Visits GPA!
Gompers Preparatory Academy welcomed a special guest this February, San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer! Mayor Faulconer was greeted by our amazing Senior Class of 2015, who welcomed him with a smile and firm handshake. After watching a special performance by our own Jersey Boys, Mayor Faulconer took time...
GPA Students Show Gratitude
Eighth grade students Talia A, Anthony P, and Luis A created a “Thank You” poster for the cafeteria staff, letting them know how much they appreciate their hard work to bring them healthy and tasty food every day. At GPA, we teach not just academics, but the character education...
Early Dismissal Jan. 29 & 30th
Congratulations to Harvard Interviewees!
On Saturday, January 24, 2015 seven students from Gompers Preparatory Academy interviewed for Harvard University at UC San Diego. Interviews were conducted by Harvard Alumni. After students finished with their interviews, they had the opportunity to meet with Harvard staff. Gompers Preparatory Academy interviewees are: Jose A, Gisell...
January Coffee With Director
We had a great turn out yesterday morning as our parents and community members got a chance to meet the Gompers Preparatory Academy Seniors who have interviews with Ivy League Universities including Harvard, Columbia and Brown University. They were also updated on the WASC goals for this year...
Parent Conferences
Parent confrences will be held on January 20th – January 26th (Tuesday – Monday) for grades 6-12. There will be early dismissal at 12:45, and conferences will begin at 1:30. If you would like a parent conference and do not yet have one scheduled, please contact your child’s teacher to schedule a conference.