Student Council set up a giving tree in the the GSA lobby in early December. On the Giving Tree were ornaments with different items to purchase or donate for families in need. These items will be going to families with disabled children and family members living in very low socioeconomic areas on the north side […]
Student Council put on Red Ribbon Week during the last week of October. Members put together “drug free treats” for the rest of the school (including Twizzlers: “Don’t Let Drugs Twist Your Mind” and ghost pops: Drugs Will Haunt You for Life: Just Say NO!”). Schoolwide, students participated in activities such as signing the “pledge […]
On October 28th the English department hosted a burial of overused, meaningless words, otherwise known as “Dead Words”. Students wrote various dead words on strips of paper and buried them under a headstone in front of the school. GSA students are committed to not using these words in their writing from now on.
Tuesday, December 14, Student Council members participated in bell ringing for the Salvation Army at the Schnucks on Arsenal from 5:00-7:00pm. Students kept warm and entertained shoppers with holiday carols and warm greetings. Wil Franz (fifth grade) warmed up with a trumpet solo.
December 17th marked GSA Gators’ first official basketball tournament. The boys team played against Atonement, Immanuel and Bethlehem. We are so proud to see such dedication from the students, all their hard work and passion. Thanks to Coach Klousia for putting together such a dynamic team. We will keep rocking and improving.
GSA Science Fair was hold on May 14th, 2011. Students from 3rd grade to 7th grade participated in the science fair with a project. Judges selected top five projects in each grade level and winners were announced in the award ceremony after the science fair. Winning projects are listed below based on the grade level. […]