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New Tuition Scholarship for GDA Upper Grade Students
We are thrilled to announce that GDA’s application was accepted to join the Turning Point Academy Association. Turning Point Academy Association joins together like-minded education advocates and schools around shared values to provide transformational education to the next generation rooted in God’s truth and virtue. One benefit of joining the TPAA is that Gloria [...]
The Decline of the Christian Worldview
It’s a normal Tuesday morning. You have your work bag in one hand a travel mug of coffee in the other as you enter the garage. But instead of seeing your Tacoma parked where you left it, it has been disassembled. Every piece of it is there – you think! – but the transmission [...]
About the A+ Scholarship Program
The A+ Scholarship Program is a unique program that provides scholarship funds to eligible graduates of A+ designated high schools. One interesting aspect of this program is that participating students must provide 50 hours of tutoring to others. This opportunity not only qualifies them for the scholarship funds but also reinforces Gloria Deo Academy’s [...]
Peace in the Preparation Period
Looking to the life of Esther in the Bible, GDA Upper Grade student, Destiny, shares how we can trust God to give us peace during Opening Ceremonies. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit In every season of [...]
Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers
Each year before Thanksgiving break, Gloria Deo Academy lower grade students present Thanksgiving themed poems, songs, and Bible memory work for GDA parents. The 4th graders study the history about the first Thanksgiving and recite a beautiful poem entitled "Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers" by Felicia Dorothea Hemans. We are thankful for our [...]
Glorifying God Through Music in Classical Education
“I will offer sacrifices in His tent with shouts of joy. I will sing and make music to the Lord.” Psalm 27:6. It is a biblical expectation that God’s people will make music to the Lord. At Gloria Deo Academy, we are helping train students for this important way of glorifying God. Classical [...]
Veterans Day
Mrs. Strain led Gloria Deo Academy students in an Opening Ceremonies devotional on Veterans Day. Mrs. Strain talked about how the widow gave all that she had when she gave her two coins, like many military personnel have given all for our freedom during Opening Ceremonies on Veterans Day. The following blog is an example [...]
Setting a Good Back to School Routine
The transition from summer to school can be a struggle for everyone in the family. The early wake-up calls, the after-school activities, and the (ahem) homework means all you really want to do is hit the snooze button. Again. We’ve all been there. You grow accustomed to your leisurely summer lifestyle, but back-to-school time throws [...]
10 Tips to Finish the School Year Strong
Whether you're the student or the parent, the end of the school year is always the most difficult. Students contract “summer fever” as the end of the year approaches and begin to slack off and lose interest in school work. It is extremely important to finish the school year strong, so we have put together [...]