GPA is sending three teachers, Mr. Perez, Ms. Meek, and Ms. Jimenez, to California State University San Luis Obispo. The teachers will be taking part in the California Physical Education Workshop. Click on the link below to see what they will be learning. http://peworkshop.com/
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GPA Teachers Attend Professional Development at Stanford!
GPA sent ten teachers representing the English, Math, History, and Science departments to Stanford University for a week of learning with the Center to Support Excellence in Teaching (CSET). The ten teachers – Mr. Chodzko, Ms. Davis, Mr. Young, Ms. Babiarz, Mr. Torres, Ms. Alhadeff, Ms. Sanders, Ms....
Graduation 2015 Highlight Video!
A special thanks to all those that attended our Class of 2015 Graduation and all those that supported in the amazing journey of our seniors! Below is a highlight video of Graduation for your enjoyment. DVDs of the event will be available starting July 13th at the Eagle Store for...
IMPORTANT: End of the Year Information
Commencement: Commencement for the Class of 2015 will be held on Friday, June 19th at the Joe & Vi Jacobs Center (404 Euclid Ave. San Diego, CA 92114). Doors Open at 2:30PM, show begins at 3:00PM. Tickets are no longer available as this event is SOLD OUT. You may still watch the...
Colton Haynes Visits GPA to Congratulate the Class of 2015!
On June 1st Colton Haynes, a long time friend and supporter of GPA, surprised the Class of 2015 with a visit to congratulate them on their upcoming graduation. It was amazing!!! — Colton was greeted with a warm round of applause from our seniors, who were so excited to...
Scholastic Book Fair 2015!
Exciting News!!! The Scholastic Book Fair begins Tuesday, March 10th and runs through Thursday, March 12th in the GPA Library. Hours are 8:00-3:30 all 3 days. On Monday, March 9th, there is a preview for staff and teachers at 1:00. Come for refreshments and the first look at new and familiar titles. You’ll see top series like...
GPA Students Compete in Lions Club Speech Contest
Recently two of our seniors, Jose G. and Cynthia S., represented GPA at the Lions Club today as they spoke on “Water Conservation – How Can We Reduce, Recycle, and Reclaim?” Both students represented GPA extremely well as they competed for a chance at a $100 prize for first...
Mayor Kevin Faulconer Visits GPA!
Gompers Preparatory Academy welcomed a special guest this February, San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer! Mayor Faulconer was greeted by our amazing Senior Class of 2015, who welcomed him with a smile and firm handshake. After watching a special performance by our own Jersey Boys, Mayor Faulconer took time...