At GCA, our events are all about bringing people together. When you join our school, you’re not just signing up for classes,  you’re joining a community of families who care about one another. Each gathering is a chance to meet new friends, strengthen relationships, and make new memories with your children. 

Calendar of Events

We've got a lot going on! ​Click on the yellow events to get more information.
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September      Basketball Training Sessions
Sept 11             Mini Knights Cross Country Starts
Sept 13            Good Plans: Equipping Families (Southside)
Sept 14            Middle School Chess Club Starts
                         Student Ambassador Forms Due
                         Sideline Cheer Meeting
Sept 18             Senior Sunrise. 6:15am
Sept 19             Royal Rumble Tournament
Sept 23             See You at the Pole, 7:30
Sept 25             Fall Festival, 4-7pm
October           Basketball Training Sessions
Oct 1                 Admissions Open House, 4:30-7
Oct 2                 NJHS/NHS Induction Chapel
Oct 3                  Joust Volleyball Tournament
Oct 6                  Junior Class Parent Meeting, 3:30
Oct 7                  All Grades Early Dismissal, 12:15
​                           BAC Open
​                           Grandparent's Day (Grades PK-5)
                           PSAT Testing (Grades 8-11)
​                           Parent/Teacher Conf., 1-4:30
Oct 16                Bike Rodeo
​                            Q1 Ends​
Oct 19               Student Holiday | No School
                           BAC Open
                           Parent/Teacher Conf., 8-3:45 ​​​
Oct 30                Fall Classroom Parties​
Oct 31                Trunk-or-Treat​
Nov 7                 Middle School Dance​
Nov 14               Turkey Trot​
Nov 17              Admissions Open House​
Nov 23-27        Thanksgiving Break | No School
                           BAC Open: Nov 23-25
                           BAC Closed: Nov 26-27
Dec 3                 K-5th Christmas Program, 6pm​
Dec 4                 PreK & JK Christmas Program, 6pm​
Dec 11-12         Santa Land​
Dec 14-18         Christmas Spirit Week​
Dec 18              All Grades Early Dismissal, 12:15
​                          BAC Open​
Dec 21-Jan 1    Christmas Break | No School
                           BAC Open: Dec 21-23, 28-30
                           BAC Closed: Dec 24-25, 31, Jan 1​
Jan 4                  School Resumes​
Jan 12-14          Grades 6-12 Semester Exams
                           Grades 6-12 Early Dismissal, 12:15​
Jan 14                Q2 Ends​
Jan 15                No School Grades JK-12 
                           BAC Open
Jan 18                No School Grades JK-12 
                           BAC Open
Feb 1-5             Read Across America Week: PK-5th
Feb 13               Sweetheart Dance: PK-5th
Feb 15               No School | BAC Closed
Feb 25-26         No School | BAC Open
Mar 24              Q3 Ends
Mar 25              No School | BAC Open
Mar 26              No School | BAC Closed
Mar 29-Apr 2   No School | BAC Open
Apr 12-16         Spirit Week: Grades 6-12
Apr 13-15         Standardized Testing: Grades JK-5th
Apr 20-23         Standardized Testing: Grades JK-5th
Apr 19-23         Standardized Testing: Grades 6-10
                           Spiritual Emph. Week: Grades 6-10
Apr 29               5th & 6th Grade Fellowship
Apr 30               5th & 6th Grade Awards Chapel
May 1                High School Prom
May 3-7             Teacher Appreciation Week
May 10-13         Senior Thesis Presentations
May 12-13         Senior Exams
May 13               Last Day for Seniors
May 17-21        Senior Trip
May 20              5th Grade Bridging Ceremony, 6pm
May 21              JK & Preschool Graduation, 6pm
May 24             JK-5th Grade Awards Ceremony
May 25-27        Semester Exams: Grades 6-11
                           All Grades Early Dismissal 12,:15
May 25             Semester Exams: Grades 6-11
May 27             Last Day of School: All Students
                          Q4 Ends
May 28             High School Graduation, 2pm
May 31             All GCA Programs Closed