2024 Stanford Testing
Stanford Testing – 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th Grades Only
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CIA Day
CIA [Christ Training In Action] Day is April 24 for M/W campuses and April 25 for T/TH campuses. Students may pay to $1 to wear normal CIA Day attire (jeans or athletic pants with GDA Lions t-shirts or sweatshirts). There is no charge for wearing normal school uniform attire or for wearing GDA Lions t-shirts/sweatshirts [...]
Coffee and Community
Connect with other GDA moms & dads this CIA Day at GDA! Join us in the lunch room at the River Stone Campus or the gymnasium at the Golden Campus at 8:40 am following Opening Ceremonies. No Coast Coffee, hot tea, and light refreshments will be served.
Golf Tournament
The 2024 Gloria Deo Academy High School Golf schedule is listed below. For more information about Golf, please contact Coach Essner at jessner@gloriadeoacademy.org. ________________________ March 19th Tuesday 3:30 at Buffalo @ Dream Valley Course (Dual Match Only) more of practice round 9 holes we can take everyone. March 21 Thursday Reeds Spring Varsity Tour. @ [...]
Prayer Meetings
GDA Prayer Warriors, We believe in the power of prayer. Come pray with us! Pray through the weekly themes/attributes of God. Weekly prayer meetings occur on Monday-Thursday, during the Grammar School Opening Ceremonies. Have a prayer request? Email us at prayer@gloriadeoacademy.org and we will share your request with our prayer teams. Time: 8:30 am, during [...]
Band Practice
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MO3:40 pm - 4:15 pm is Beginner Band practice and 4:15 pm - 4:55 pm is Intermediate Band practice. Intermediates typically help during Beginner Band so they stay the full time. Have questions? Reach out to Mr. Updegrave via email dupdegrave@gloriadeoacademy.org.
Fundraiser for the Roysters
Fieldhouse Sportscenter 2235 W Kingsley St, Springfield, MOGDA parent, Holly Royster, is battling cancer. As a school family we want to rally around them to offer prayers, meals, and encouragement. Two of the Royster girls are playing volleyball with GDA in the spring league. We have two GDA teams and they will be competing against each other (GDA Lions vs Lady Lions) [...]
Last Day of Friday Clubs
Last day of Gloria Deo Academy Friday Clubs (Spring session) is scheduled on Friday, April 26.
Friday Clubs
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MOGloria Deo Academy offers a variety of extra-curricular clubs to GDA K-6 grade students and non-GDA students including: Fun and Games Math Club, Edible Art, Intramural Sports, Embroidery, Science, Readers’ Theater, Art, Drama, Mystery Code Breakers, Bible, Gardening, PE, Fitness, Recycled Crafts, Classic Games, Painting, and more! Clubs will be held on Fridays, February 2 [...]
Key Club Meeting
Key Club Meeting in Room 154 at the Golden Campus. Want to learn more about Key Club? Reach out to Mrs. Hay at bhay@gloriadeoacademy.org.
CANCELED: 2nd Annual Key Club Park Clean Up Fun Day
The GDA Key Club Park Clean Up/Fun Day is officially canceled. We are looking for a new date to reschedule or post-pone until the fall semester.
Joplin: Mother Son Nerf Gun Wars
Mother Son Nerf Gun Wars Get your aim ready for a night of fun and battles for GDA mothers and sons! From obstacle courses, all-out battle royal, and capture the flag the night is sure to be fun. Grab your favorite nerf gun and darts and join us! Date: April 26th Time: 6 pm [...]
2024 Prom
The Gloria Deo Academy Upper Grades administration invites all 9th-12th grade students to Gloria Deo Academy’s first Upper Grades Prom. Join us Saturday, April 27th from 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm at the elegant ballroom inside the Discovery Center (4th floor). Students leaving early will not be permitted reentry. Dads and chaperones will be stationed [...]
Our Teachers Rock: Upper Grade Teacher Appreciation
GDA teachers rock! National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10, which is also the same week as finals week. We don’t want our upper-grade teachers to miss out on the special week, so we are bumping the Upper Grade Teacher Appreciation to April 29 - May 2. This year upper-grade teachers and staff will receive [...]
Upper Grades Activities Awards Celebrations
The 2024 Upper Grades Activities Awards Celebrations are scheduled for April 29-May 5.
Prayer Meetings
GDA Prayer Warriors, We believe in the power of prayer. Come pray with us! Pray through the weekly themes/attributes of God. Weekly prayer meetings occur on Monday-Thursday, during the Grammar School Opening Ceremonies. Have a prayer request? Email us at prayer@gloriadeoacademy.org and we will share your request with our prayer teams. Time: 8:30 am, during [...]
Band Practice
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MO3:40 pm - 4:15 pm is Beginner Band practice and 4:15 pm - 4:55 pm is Intermediate Band practice. Intermediates typically help during Beginner Band so they stay the full time. Have questions? Reach out to Mr. Updegrave via email dupdegrave@gloriadeoacademy.org.
Beginning Orchestra Practice
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MOBeginning Orchestra practice from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm at the GDA Golden Campus. Contact Lynette Staswick for more information.
Speech and Debate Awards Banquet
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MOJoin us to celebrate the 2023-2024 Speech and Debate season with an awards banquet at GDA (Golden Campus) on Monday, April 29th at 6:00 pm. For more information, please email Mrs. Popovich at mpopovich@gloriadeoacademy.org.
Prayer Meetings
GDA Prayer Warriors, We believe in the power of prayer. Come pray with us! Pray through the weekly themes/attributes of God. Weekly prayer meetings occur on Monday-Thursday, during the Grammar School Opening Ceremonies. Have a prayer request? Email us at prayer@gloriadeoacademy.org and we will share your request with our prayer teams. Time: 8:30 am, during [...]
Band Practice
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MO3:40 pm - 4:15 pm is Beginner Band practice and 4:15 pm - 4:55 pm is Intermediate Band practice. Intermediates typically help during Beginner Band so they stay the full time. Have questions? Reach out to Mr. Updegrave via email dupdegrave@gloriadeoacademy.org.
Spring Concert: Band, Choir, Orchestra
2747 E Sunshine St, Springfield, MO 65804 2747 E Sunshine St, Springfield, MOJoin us for the 2024 Gloria Deo Academy Spring Concert (Band, Choir, and Orchestra) at Schweitzer Church (2747 E Sunshine St, Springfield, MO 65804) from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm on April 30. After the concert the teachers will take time to recognize student achievements. Thank you for celebrating our students with us!
Prayer Meetings
GDA Prayer Warriors, We believe in the power of prayer. Come pray with us! Pray through the weekly themes/attributes of God. Weekly prayer meetings occur on Monday-Thursday, during the Grammar School Opening Ceremonies. Have a prayer request? Email us at prayer@gloriadeoacademy.org and we will share your request with our prayer teams. Time: 8:30 am, during [...]
Band Practice
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MO3:40 pm - 4:15 pm is Beginner Band practice and 4:15 pm - 4:55 pm is Intermediate Band practice. Intermediates typically help during Beginner Band so they stay the full time. Have questions? Reach out to Mr. Updegrave via email dupdegrave@gloriadeoacademy.org.
Intermediate Orchestra
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MOIntermediate Orchestra practice from 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm at the GDA Golden Campus. Contact Lynette Staswick for more information.
Prayer Meetings
GDA Prayer Warriors, We believe in the power of prayer. Come pray with us! Pray through the weekly themes/attributes of God. Weekly prayer meetings occur on Monday-Thursday, during the Grammar School Opening Ceremonies. Have a prayer request? Email us at prayer@gloriadeoacademy.org and we will share your request with our prayer teams. Time: 8:30 am, during [...]
Band Practice
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MO3:40 pm - 4:15 pm is Beginner Band practice and 4:15 pm - 4:55 pm is Intermediate Band practice. Intermediates typically help during Beginner Band so they stay the full time. Have questions? Reach out to Mr. Updegrave via email dupdegrave@gloriadeoacademy.org.
Class of 2025: Senior Trip Planning Meeting
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MOThe Senior Trip Planning Meeting is at 6 pm in Room 154. GDA Parent, Angela Harshman, is our travel agent. She will be attending the meeting to explain the different options. Please direct all questions to Mrs. Strain via email gstrain@gloriadeoacademy.org.
Seniors’ Last Day/ Graduation Rehearsal
The class of 2024 last day and graduation rehearsal is scheduled for May 3. Students will discuss the graduation ceremony with Mrs. Strain and answer any student questions.
Athletics Celebration
3146 S Golden Ave Springfield, MOOn Friday, May 3, from 6-7 PM GDA will host the 2024 Athletics Celebration. The event will take place in the sanctuary at the GDA Golden Campus. Please contact your coaches for more information.