State of the School Meeting

Thank you to those who made it and we missed those who were not able to. GSA staff and program directors presented useful information. We intend to improve and we’re learning from our weaknesses. We will be sending out more information regarding updates through the mail and will be online on the school website. If […]

7th Grade American History Class

On February 23, 2011 Bob Brindell and Bill Groth came to present to GSA’s 7th Grade American History class on what life was like for Militia Soldiers during the American Revolution.   Both men are members of the local Sons of the American Revolution and they showed students a collection of American Revolution flags as well […]

Concept Science & Engineering Fair, 12 March 2011

On March 12, 2011, three of GSA’s IVY League students attended the Concept School Science and Engineering Fair (CONSEF) at Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Ohio. Congratulations to  Allie Conrad for winning Silver, Elizabeth Hunyar for winning Silver, and Ron Bozikis for winning Gold. They each received recognition and a monetary award for their science […]

Concept Schools Math Olympics

On April 15, 2011, fifteen 5th-7th grade students, four faculty members and numerous parents departed for Indianapolis to attend the 4th annual Math Olympics hosted by Indiana Math and Science Academy. Students individually completed a grade specific test during a ninety minute period. After the test, Tyler Meyer represented GSA in “Game 24″, in which contestants raced to use […]

GSA Science Fair, (published before the fair)

GSA Science fair will be held on May 14th, 2011. The students in 3 grade and up will participate in the science fair with a project. Judges’ sign-in & breakfast will start at 7:30am. An orientation for judges will take place between 8:00am and 8:45am. Please click to fill out the science fair judge registration […]

GSA hosted a Press Conference on April 21st, 2011

Reporters from local radio, print and television stations gathered at Gateway Science Academy of St. Louis for a press conference on April 21st, during which Mayor Francis Slay announced the opening of three new charter schools in the St. Louis Area. The Mayor greeted reporters from KSDK, KMOV, KWMU and the St. Louis Post Dispatch to advocate school choice for parents […]

GSA students visited Southern Illinois University

GSA visited Southern Illinois University on April 30th, 2011 with a group of 6th and 7th grade students. Dr. Akkaya, GSA Governing Board President and Professor at the Southern Illinois University Computer Science Department gave us a campus tour and let us see his research lab as well as the classroom where he lectures. Our […]

Trunk or Treat, 10/29/2010

GSA celebrated Halloween with its first Trunk or Treat on October 29th. Participants competed for the best decorated trunk, best carved pumpkin and  the best chili. Attendees included Congressman Russ Carnahan and Alderman Joe Vaccaro. Thank you to Nancy and Perry Wentzel for spearheading the event. Students had the opportunity to dress up in costume […]