Alumni
A Sacred Legacy. An Inspiring Future.
Honoring our Academy of the Sacred Heart roots and celebrating generations of The Grosse Pointe Academy graduates. Welcome home to Lake Shore Road.
Whether you attended the Academy of the Sacred Heart or graduated from The Grosse Pointe Academy, you belong to an extraordinary lineage bound by community and purposeful learning on Lakeshore Road. Our alumni network unites generations of graduates who carry forward the foundational values, courage, and compassion nurtured on these historic grounds. We invite all Sacred Heart alumnae/i and GPA graduates to remain connected, preserve our shared traditions, and inspire the next generation of young learners rising today.
Two Traditions, One Enduring Spirit
Welcome to our newest Alumni - Our 2026 Academy Graduates!
Ways to Engage
Heritage & Sacred Heart Traditions
Celebrating our historic Chapel, Sacred Heart alumnae/i gatherings, campus archives, and the enduring spiritual heritage that grounds our community.
Events & Reunions
Join us for Receptions, traditional Chapel services, All-Alumnae/i Reunions, and guided campus tours.
Mentorship & Service
Securing the Future
Serve as a judge for The Amazing Shake civic leadership program, speak to our middle school students, or join the Alumni Association
Serve as a judge for The Amazing Shake civic leadership program, speak to our middle school students, or join the Alumni Association
Legacy & Heritage Giving
Help preserve our historic campus and chapel while ensuring today's young learners receive the same transformative education.
Academy Advantage Alumni Scholarship
Beginning in 2016, The Grosse Pointe Academy Alumni Association began awarding the Academy Advantage Alumni Scholarship. The Scholarship winner is chosen based on essays submitted from current high school seniors who graduated from the Academy. The title of each essay is "The Value of the Academy Experience and How it Changed my Life."
Congratulations to your fellow Academy Alumni and previous scholarship winners:
2026 Recipient: Andy Schmitt - Academy Class of 2022
2025 Recipient: Lisa Rizq - Academy Class of 2021
2024 Recipient: Sally Chen - Academy Class of 2020
2023 Recipient: Robert Peabody - Academy Class of 2019
2022 Recipient: Bode Neumeister - Academy Class of 2018
2021 Recipient: Christina Thomas - Academy Class of 2017
2020 Recipient: Maria Fields - Academy Class of 2016
2019 Recipient: Adrian Doan - Academy Class of 2015
2018 Recipient: Hannah Lemanski - Academy Class of 2014
2017 Recipient: David Scupholm - Academy Class of 2013
2016 Recipient: Alexander Minanov - Academy Class of 2012
Alumni Spotlight
The Grosse Pointe Academy Alumnus, Fr. Bobby Karle, SJ, was ordained in 2021. A 1999 graduate of The Grosse Pointe Academy, Fr. Karle's dedication to understanding people by learning and living with them in their environment exemplifies several of the Cornerstones of an Academy education.