GPA Middle School students kicked off the first semester with an outstanding academic performance. This prestigious honor roll ceremony highlighted the academic achievement of our students. Our Middle School students took to the stage to proudly receive their honors. Amidst the glistening crystal backdrop, they paused proudly in front...
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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...
Sports Update from GPA
CONGRATULATIONS to our girls basketball team for winning the Apollo League and our boys varsity soccer team for winning the Frontier League! Both teams have earned a spot in the postseason as they fight to bring home a CIF championship to GPA. We are incredibly proud of all our teams for their accomplishments...
GPA Founders Day
Gompers Preparatory Academy (formerly Gompers Charter Middle School) was founded on March 1, 2005, when the San Diego Unified Board of Education unanimously approved our charter school petition. To honor the vision and dedication of the founding students, staff, parents, and community members, March 1st is an annual school...
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...
Join us at our Founders Day Carnival!
In honor of Founders Day, PTSC would like for you to join us at our very own carnival on Saturday, February 27 from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm. You don’t want to miss out! There will be games, face painting, food, & most importantly, FUN for the whole family! Admission...
Program on Student Success in Engineering at GPA!
As part of the POSSE Program (Program on Student Success in Engineering), UCSD engineering graduate students provide GPA students with college/career mentoring as well as hands-on, interactive science projects. GPA students in a Saturday workshop work to build and test their own batteries made using Gatorade, lemon juice, and strips of...
American Idol Finalist Melinda Doolittle Surprises GPA
A surprise guest brings the ‘fantastic’ to GPA’s Fantastic Friday! American Idol finalist, Melinda Doolittle, joins our Eagles in Friday’s morning fun. We’re absolutely thrilled & thankful to have had our guest take part in waking up the San Diego community, just how we do every week. It isn’t called Fantastic...