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Zoe Dickerson

Quinlan Holt, GCAAtv/Multimedia Editor May 17, 2017

Zoe Dickerson is a senior in AP Studio Art, who created the colorful portraits seen in the Sun during the art show on Thursday, April 20th, and then on display in the school lobby. The pieces were created...

Safa Caplinger

Quinlan Holt, Multimedia Editor May 9, 2017

Safa Caplinger is a junior in AP Studio Art, who created the painted portraits seen in the Sun during the art show on Thursday, April 20th, and then on display in the school lobby. The pieces were created...

Everett Schoenke

Quinlan Holt, GCAAtv/Multimedia Editor May 1, 2017

Everett Schoenke is a junior in AP Studio Art, who created the 3D art piece seen in the Sun during the art show on Thursday, April 20th. The piece was created over the course of both semesters this year...

Clare Whyte

Quinlan Holt, GCAAtv/Multimedia Editor May 1, 2017

Clare Whyte is a junior in AP Studio Art, who created the installation seen in the mezzanine in the Sun during the art show on Thursday, April 20th. The piece was created over the course of both semesters...

 Instiucion Educativia Tenica Agropecuaria de vila Rosa (IETA) students writing letters back to their Pan Pals at GCAA.

Spanish I & II start Pen Pal program with students in Columbia, South America

Kathleen Boesch, Staff Writer May 1, 2017

Spanish I and II students have started a Pen Pal program with students in Columbia, South America. A Pen Pal Program works when students of two different cultures and countries befriend each other by...

Katlyn Miller – Student Profile

Quinlan Holt, GCAAtv/Multimedia Editor April 17, 2017

Katlyn Miller is a junior who takes taekwondo outside of school at Kelly’s Martial Arts. She’s been doing taekwondo for five years and says she originally began because her brother was taking it; after...

GCAAtoday Editor-in-Chief Jerell McCole (right, in hoodie) joins media professionals from St. Louis Public Radio and KMOX during a Sept. 4, 2015 press conference about a newly formed teacher union. 
As a parent representative, Katie Belisle-Iffrig, responds to questions about the union from a new point of view. She showed support for the teachers and their unionization. Belisle-Iffig is a founding parent at GCAA and is the mother of Sophie Iffrig, 10th grade, and Emma Iffrig, 12th grade.

How to be a student journalist: reaching success as a writer

Elyse Luecke, Web Editor-in-Chief March 29, 2017

On September 25th, 1690, the first newspaper, Publick Occurences, Both Foreign and Domestick, was printed in Boston, written by Richard Pierce and edited by Benjamin Harris. This was the first news outlet...

Junior Khol Parker plays the role of Rob Debree, who interviews 
Aaron McKinney, one of Matthew Shepards murderers. I felt like it was a good time to connect to people who had the same interest as me, Parker explains.

Freshmen begin new path, seniors’ path coming to a close in production of The Laramie Project

Aurora Phillips, Staff Writer December 16, 2016

For many senior theater students at GCAA, The Laramie Project was their last play, and for a few freshman, it was their first real high school production. “I would say that the freshmen were split...

Senior Magazine - Class of 2016

Senior Magazine – Class of 2016

Ivy Beckenholdt, Senior Magazine Editor-in-Chief May 25, 2016

Do it yourself flexible ice pack.

DIY: Flexible ice pack

Elijah Bivins, Staff Writer May 9, 2016

Students at GCAA are constantly working on their craft. In class, students are working to learn dances, as well as playing sports in physical education. When a student is hurt, time is wasted running back...

Camerata performs in front of the Grand Ole Opry before attending the show. The choir received a thank you gift for performing that afternoon.

Five Questions with Camerata students Kyree Hamilton and Riley Brawn

Elijah Bivins, Staff Writer May 5, 2016

Students Riley Brawn and Kyree Hamilton explain their perspectives of the Camerata trip to Memphis and Nashville, Tennessee. Riley Brawn did who not participate, and Kyree Hamilton who did.

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