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 [...]
The 2024 Upper Grades Activities Awards Celebrations are scheduled for April 29-May 5.
3:40 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.
The 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.
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.
On 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.
The class of 2024 senior breakfast event is scheduled for Saturday, May 4. The breakfast will take place at Bass Pro Shops Uncle Bucks Banquet room catered by Hemingway's. Breakfast is for parents and their senior. Please RSVP by calling the front office by April 12 so we can give Hemingway's a final count. The cost [...]
The final exams for 9th-11th grades is scheduled for May 6-10. An early dismissal follows the completion of the final exams for 9th-11th grade students.
2024 Teacher Appreciation Week is scheduled for May 6-10. We love our GDA teachers and staff!
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 [...]
3:40 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 from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm at the GDA Golden Campus. Contact Lynette Staswick for more information.
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 [...]
3:40 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.
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 [...]
3:40 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 practice from 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm at the GDA Golden Campus. Contact Lynette Staswick for more information.
3:40 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.
Come one, come all to the GDA Carnival! Bring your family and friends to join in the fun at the GDA Family Carnival on May 10th from 4 pm - 9 pm! As you step into the carnival grounds, get ready to immerse yourself in a day filled with laughter and excitement. Challenge your skills [...]
![Join us to honor and celebrate Gloria Deo Academy’s Class of 2024! May 11, 3 pm at the West Building Auditorium [Golden Campus].](https://gloriadeoacademy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Graduation.jpg "GDA Class of 2024 Graduation")
Join us to honor and celebrate Gloria Deo Academy’s Class of 2024! May 11, 2 pm at Second Baptist Church in Springfield, MO. Doors open to the public at 1:30 PM.
Upper Grades Field Day is scheduled for May 13 (M/W campuses) and May 14 (T/Th campuses).
3:40 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.
Searching for something different for your child’s education, but the idea of homeschooling feels overwhelming? We’ve been there. Going alone is a recipe for juggling too much, falling behind, and giving up. At GDA, we believe that parents and the school should work together to provide the best education for your child. What you’re looking [...]
3:40 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.
The last day of school for the 2023-2024 year is May 15 for the M/W campuses and May 16 for the T/TH campuses. This day is also Lower Grades Field Day and Upper Grades Closing Ceremonies. Upper Grades Closing Ceremonies begins at 11:15 am. Students will dismiss at 12 pm and we will finish the [...]
Nationals for Speech and Debate is scheduled for June 16-21 in Des Moines, Iowa. Qualification is required to participate. For more information please contact Melanie Popovich at mpopovich@gloriadeoacademy.org.
July 9 & July 23 New Teacher Training (This event is for new teachers/staff.) 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
July 9 & July 23 New Teacher Training (This event is for new teachers/staff.) 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
July 30th - August 2nd is our teacher training time. We will have some days with everyone together as well as individual grade levels or subjects having some time to meet together. On Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday breakfast will be available starting at 8:30 am. Start time will be 9:00 am for all training days. We will [...]
Jr High Parent Orientation/Open House/Back to School Social is scheduled for August 8th. More information coming soon.