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Excitement is GROWING at The Academy
If you have had an opportunity to peek behind the Lakeshore building lately, you will undoubtedly notice the beginnings of what will be…
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New York Times Bestselling Author to Speak at GPA
New York Times bestselling author, Michael G. Thompson, Ph.D., will speak at The Grosse Pointe Academy (GPA) on Monday, April 12 at 7:00…
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GPA Celebrates Black History Month in Creative Ways
Every February, The Grosse Pointe Academy celebrates Black History Month with a number of activities. Students learn about historic and contemporary Black figures,…
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Grant Opportunity Announced for GPA Faculty and Staff
On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks announced a new grant program for Michigan teachers and…
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Tennis Court Renovation Underway
The Grosse Pointe Academy began construction last week on a tennis center renovation. The project consists of demolition of existing six courts, which…
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GPA Kindergartners Organize Change Drive for Koalas Affected by Australia Fires
Each year, the kindergartners in Kate Kingsley’s Montessori Early School class adopt an animal. It arrives to the class in plush form, and…
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Academy Experience Inspires TED Talk Alum to Foster Connection and Dream Big
Thirteen years ago, Zachary R. Wood began his four-year experience at The Grosse Pointe Academy as a fourth grader. Wendy Jerome, Wood’s math…
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