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Early and Lower School Students Rock into Spring Break | All News
March 19, 2010 - The Tracy Fieldhouse was transformed into a dance hall on Friday afternoon as Early and Lower School students celebrated the fashions and music of the 50's and 60's during an Old Time Rock 'n Roll Assembly.
Famous People Come to Life at GPA | Student News
March 18, 2010 - Grosse Pointe Academy third graders stepped into the past this March to take a look at some famous figures as part of an ongoing research project. The students spent several weeks researching their chosen subjects. Dressing up in costume and delivering an oral report were the culminating activities of this popular social studies unit.




4/5 Students Discover Scientific Method | Student News
March 12, 2010 - Grosse Pointe Academy fourth and fifth graders participated in the fifth annual Science Fair this winter, the culmination of which was a parent evening on Wednesday, March 10 during which attendees had the opportunity to view all the display boards in the library while the young scientists were on hand to explain their methods and procedures.
Hansel and Gretel Meet This Old House | All News
March 11, 2010 - First graders learned some valuable lessons about being good neighbors during the delightful performance of "This Old Gingerbread House" on Thursday evening.
Vroom! Vroom! Seventh Graders Participate in Car Races | All News
March 10, 2010 - This March, seventh graders in Mrs. Jerome's physics class experienced a taste of the life of a car designer and a crash test dummy all at the same time. when they participated in the annual seventh grade "Egg Crash" Race Car Competition.
A Visit Back in Time at the One Room Schoolhouse | Student News
March 5, 2010 - Fourth and fifth graders culminated their study of the Colonial times in social studies class with a visit to the Provencal-Weir House in Grosse Pointe Farms. The children dressed for the day in Colonial attire. Having made vests (for the boys) and bonnets (for the girls) in class, they then completed their costumes at home.
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! | All News
March 5, 2010 - Children in the Early School celebrated the March 2 birthday of Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known to the world as the beloved Dr. Seuss, in a number of ways. In a tradition she has been carrying on for many years, Mrs. Beth made green eggs and ham for her students, many of whom declared during their breakfast: "Say! I like green eggs and ham!"
Second Graders Learn About Simple Machines | Student News
March 5, 2010 - Second grade students concluded their study of simple machines with a presentation by "Mr. James" from the Cranbrook Institute of Science.
Dad's Day at GPA | All News
February 26, 2010 - Many dads and special guests experienced a morning in the life of a GPA student on Friday, February 26.
Helping the Homeless | Student News
February 23, 2010 - Seventh graders at The Grosse Pointe Academy had the opportunity to find out what it feels like to help others. On Tuesday, February 23 and Wednesday, February 24, the students participated in St. Paul's program for the homeless by serving breakfast beginning at 6:15 a.m.

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