by Erica Herman | Apr 16, 2015 | Community, Events, Family Engagement, Health and Wellness, News, Partners
On April 15, GPA held our Health & Science Night as part of GPA’s Health Week (April 13-17). GPA partner organizations such as Joseph Smith Health Center, Harvard Ed Portal, Smart Smiles, Cooking Matters, and City Connects set up stations to share information...
by Erica Herman | Feb 13, 2015 | Community, Events, Health and Wellness, News, Partners
After a winter of record-breaking snow, GPA students and staff enjoyed a much-needed movement break today at our annual Zumbathon. We extend a huge “thank you” to our volunteers and partners for donating their time and enabling us to have three Zumba...
by Erica Herman | Jan 19, 2015 | Community, Events, Health and Wellness, News, Partners
Today, 42 GPA middle school students spent Martin Luther King Jr. Day skiing at Pats Peak Ski Area in New Hampshire. With the help of Youth Enrichment Services (YES), the Moellman Family, and GPA, students hit the slopes, danced to some good music, and listened to...
by Erica Herman | Dec 8, 2014 | Community, Featured, Health and Wellness, News, Partners
Today the GPA Student Leadership Team presented a proposal for renovations to the GPA playground to the Boston Public Schools Facilities Department. The proposal included plans to create a turf field and basketball court. As a result, GPA received an estimated...
by Erica Herman | Dec 13, 2013 | Community, Events, Health and Wellness, News, Partners
After a week of open voting on Facebook, Gardner Pilot Academy was named the 2013 Overall Voices Cheer Champion in a competition sponsored by America Scores!
by Erica Herman | May 14, 2013 | Community, Events, Health and Wellness, News, Partners
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...