Napoleon Bonaparte (also known as our very own Mr. Torres) took over 10th grade history classes today at GPA today, sharing his influence on the French Revolution, his family history, how he came to power, and how he was not really as short as many may believe.
Archive for category: GPA Students
GPA Sophomore Competes Against Well-Known Local Photographers
Congratulations to our GPA sophomore student, Muhammad E., for being selected as one of fourteen photographers in the San Diego area to compete in the Adobe Creative Jam tournament. He is the youngest competitor ever. Muhammad E. is also the very first Eagle from GPA to be accepted to the Harvard University Summer...
GPA Relives The March on Washington
On August 28th of 1963, nearly 200,000 people marched arm in arm in solidarity with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They marched with a dream in mind. They marched for equality, the type of equality that transcended both racial and color lines. Most importantly, they marched for us...
Black History Month Celebration Continues at GPA!
In celebration of Black History Month, Ms. Tolentino’s 11th grade history students learned a West African dance. Thank you to Mrs. Makida Anderson for teaching our students the art of dancing and celebrating Black History Month with GPA. It was a pleasure having you as our guest. Stayed tuned...
Important Information on SBAC Scores
Dear Parent or Guardian: Last spring, your child participated in the 2015 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). Statewide, students took the Smarter Balanced Assessment for English language arts/literacy and mathematics that replaced the CST. The new assessment is part of California’s comprehensive plan for supporting...
Wonderful Month at GPA!
It’s been an eventful month at GPA & it’s only getting better!! Stay tuned for upcoming events at GPA. GOOOOOOO EAGLES!
Fall Sports Fair at GPA!
On Friday night GPA celebrated its 3rd annual Fall Sports Fair. Students and parents were invited to speak with coaches for our winter and spring sports, sign up for $10.00 physicals, hear from Julian Jenkins (formal NFL player working for NCSA) about college recruiting, and hear from Kristina Parvanta...
Important Upcoming Dates! Mark Your Calendar
Attention Parents and Students! Summer is almost at an end and we are excited to start the new school year! Here are important upcoming dates, make sure to mark your calendar! Last Day of Summer School: Tuesday, August 4th 6th Grade Commitment: Thursday, August 27th, 9:00 am – 11:00...