The Parent Portal provides helpful resources, links, and important dates for you and your family in one, easy to find location.
GCA Responds to COVID-19
Find updates on our plans to return to campus at the link provided below!
GCA Resources
ParentED Resources
GCA School Calendar
GCA School Schedules
Student Resources/Back to School
2020-21 Important Dates
Aug 10 | Upper School Orientation (9am-12pm)
Aug 10 | Back to School Celebration
Aug 12 | First Day of School
Sept 7 | No School - Labor Day
Oct 12-16 | No School - Fall Break
Oct 30 | No School - Parent-Teacher Conferences
Nov 23-27 | No School - Thanksgiving Break
Dec 18-Jan 3 | No School - Christmas Break
Jan 5 | First Day Back for Students
Jan 18 | No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Feb 15 | No School - Presidents' Day
Mar 15-19 | No School - Spring Break
April 2-5 | No School - Easter Weekend
May 23 | Upper School Commencement
May 25 | Kindergarten Graduation
May 27 | Last Day of School (1/2 Day)
PEOPLE YOU NEED TO KNOW
EXECUTIVE TEAM
Tony Pointer | Head of School | email
Angie Nordhorn | US Principal | email
Shawn Mehegan | Athletic Director/MS Principal | email
Amy Henderson | LS/EM Principal | email
Susan Whitaker | Chief Financial Officer | email
LEADERSHIP TEAM
Tony Pointer | Head of School | email
Angie Nordhorn | US Principal | email
Shawn Mehegan | Athletic Director/MS Principal | email Amy Henderson | LS/EM Principal | email
Rachel Hannon | K-12 Academic Dean | email
Allison Lay | College & Guidance Counselor | email
Lindsay Wright | Dir. of Admissions | email
Kristina Kenny | Dir. of Learning Center | email
Teri Rash | Dir. of Marketing & Communications | email
Rick Frazier | Dir. of Campus Security | email
Andrew Gouge | IT Administrator | email
Julie Bass | Adm. Asst. to the Head of School | email
Distance Learning by Division
How did GCA handle distance learning? In an effort to protect the health of our students, families, faculty, and staff, Grace Christian Academy began operating in a distance learning format beginning Wed., March 25. GCA also shared school updates on the COVID-19 Response page.
Click on each division to see an overview of the resources and tools that enabled students and parents to succeed.