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Upper Grades Activities Awards Celebrations
The 2024 Upper Grades Activities Awards Celebrations are scheduled for April 29-May 5.
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 […]
Prayer Meetings
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
Band Practice
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
Beginning Orchestra Practice
Beginning 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
Speech and Debate Awards Banquet
Join 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.
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Prayer Meetings
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
Band Practice
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.
Spring Concert: Band, Choir, Orchestra
Spring Concert: Band, Choir, Orchestra
Join 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!
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Prayer Meetings
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
Band Practice
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
Intermediate Orchestra
Intermediate Orchestra practice from 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm at the GDA Golden Campus. Contact Lynette Staswick for more information.
5 events,
Prayer Meetings
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
Band Practice
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.
Class of 2025: Senior Trip Planning Meeting
Class of 2025: Senior Trip Planning Meeting
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.
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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
Athletics Celebration
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.
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Senior Breakfast
Senior Breakfast
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 [...]
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2024 Teacher Appreciation Week
2024 Teacher Appreciation Week is scheduled for May 6-10. We love our GDA teachers and staff!
2024 Finals [High School]
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.
Prayer Meetings
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
Band Practice
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
Beginning Orchestra Practice
Beginning Orchestra practice from 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm at the GDA Golden Campus. Contact Lynette Staswick for more information.
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Prayer Meetings
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
Band Practice
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.
5 events,
Prayer Meetings
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
Band Practice
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
Intermediate Orchestra
Intermediate Orchestra practice from 3:45 pm - 4:45 pm at the GDA Golden Campus. Contact Lynette Staswick for more information.
3 events,
Band Practice
Band Practice
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.
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School Carnival
School Carnival
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 [...]
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Class of 2024 Graduation
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.
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Upper Grades Field Day
Upper Grades Field Day is scheduled for May 13 (M/W campuses) and May 14 (T/Th campuses).
Band Practice
Band Practice
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.
Joplin: Informational Meeting
Joplin: Informational Meeting
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 [...]
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Band Practice
Band Practice
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.
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Last Day of School
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 […]
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GDA Business Office Closed
Please note that the GDA business office will be closed from May 20th through May 31st. Summer office hours will begin on Monday, June 3rd. The business office will be open at the Golden Campus from 10 am - 2 pm, Monday - Thursday. Thank you for your cooperation and have a wonderful summer!
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Girls’ Basketball Camp [5th-8th Grade]
Girls’ Basketball Camp [5th-8th Grade]
Gloria Deo Academy is hosting a 2024 Girls' Basketball Camp for returning students in 5th-8th grade (5th-8th graders for the 2024-2025 academic school year, not the grade they just completed). The camp is designed to help young athletes grow in learning basketball fundamentals. The camp will meet on the following dates at the GDA Golden […]
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Summer Clubs
Summer Clubs
Gloria 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! “I look forward to spending some time with […]
Summer Conditioning
Summer Conditioning
Coach Myers will be leading summer conditioning on Monday, Wednesday, Friday from May 29*-July 26, except for the week of July 1-5 due to the holiday. Each session will be from 9:00 am to 10:00 am. Summer conditioning will be 24 days total. We will keep registration for it open through the first week until […]
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Summer Conditioning
Summer Conditioning
Coach Myers will be leading summer conditioning on Monday, Wednesday, Friday from May 29*-July 26, except for the week of July 1-5 due to the holiday. Each session will be from 9:00 am to 10:00 am. Summer conditioning will be 24 days total. We will keep registration for it open through the first week until […]