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Two GPA students earn Mayor’s School Awards

Posted by on May 24, 2013 in Academics, Community, Events, Featured, News | 0 comments

Two GPA students earn Mayor’s School Awards

Mario Pineda and Amr Elamin win Mayor Menino's School Awards for Academic Excellence and School Spirit.

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GPA wins award for Energy and Environmental Education

Posted by on May 22, 2013 in Academics, Community, Events, Featured, News | 0 comments

GPA wins award for Energy and Environmental Education

GPA wins a Secretary's Award for Excellence in Energy and Environmental Education.

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Harvard Visiting Artist teaches dance to GPA 3rd graders

Posted by on May 14, 2013 in Community, Events, Health and Wellness, News, Partners | 0 comments

GPA third grade students got a special surprise in their Friday Arts class recently: a guest appearance from Patrick Corbin, an accomplished dancer and Visiting Artist at Harvard University. Mr. Corbin led the students through a dance workshop. The visit was co-sponsored by the Office for the Arts Dance Program at Harvard and the Harvard Allston Education Portal. Read more on Harvard’s website.    

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Apply now for GPA/YMCA Summer Academy!

Posted by on Apr 25, 2013 in Academics, Community, Extended Learning, Family Engagement, News, Partners | 0 comments

Apply now for GPA/YMCA Summer Academy!

The Gardner Summer Academy will be held at Gardner Pilot Academy: Monday, July 1 – Friday, August 2 Note: No program on Thursday, July 4 Weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Free breakfast and free served every day Optional before-school program starting at 7:30 a.m. ($2 per day per student) Application forms:   English  Espanol The GPA/YMCA Summer Academy provides a balance of academics and enrichment opportunities focused on community service. Every Friday, the program provides educational field trips to a variety of historic, educational, and cultural sights around the Boston area,...

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GPA student honored at arts celebration

Posted by on Apr 10, 2013 in Academics, Community, Events, News, Partners | 0 comments

GPA student honored at arts celebration

GPA sixth grader Bergeline Hilaire was honored in a citywide art competition honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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GPA featured in Boston Schoolyard Initiative photo exhibit

Posted by on Mar 30, 2013 in Community, Events, Featured, News, Partners | 0 comments

GPA featured in Boston Schoolyard Initiative photo exhibit

GPA is featured in a photo exhibit about the Boston Schoolyard Initiative at Boston City Hall.

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