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The student news site of Grand Center Arts Academy, St. Louis, MO

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Students protest while blocking Grand on March 12th after the Department of Justice report came out on the Michael Brown case. The protest was to maintain awareness of the Ferguson crisis.

Social Justice Organization plans future proceedings; students get involved

Elyse Luecke, Staff Writer April 9, 2015

Following the events in Ferguson, students decided to create the Social Justice Organization, a group that meets after school once a week, to help provide an outlet for students’ voices to be heard....

Poetic Slang, a visiting poet from UrbArts, recites her poem

Grand Center Students Embrace Slam Poetry

Dariyun Franklin-Leonard and Abigail Gray March 16, 2015

On January 27th, Grand Center students were able to experience the power of performance poetry first hand when UrbArts came to visit the school. The performance began with an introduction into how a...

Artwork provided by Joy Powell

Selected Students to Travel to New York City for Play “Cover”

Elyse Luecke, Staff Writer March 4, 2015

Last year, Joy Powell, the director of the play “Cover”, came to GCAA theater teacher, Brandon Riley, in search of young girls to audition for the play. Auditions and callbacks were held, and five...

“I’m not looking forward to the responsibilities of being older. I think it’s more fun to be young, but it’s hard, because I want to be childish... like really childish sometimes, but I know as I get older I need to be more mature. So it’s like hard to find the right balance, as you get older.” Lainey Jester, eighth grade

Humans of GCAA: Lainey Jester

Cheynne Harris, Staff Writer/Photographer March 4, 2015

Sophie Iffrig, and Keeley Barket raising funds for the school at the ‘Shaw Art fair,’ by charging money for face painting.

Grand Center Arts Academy Funding, Isolation; Obstacles Inside Pathways

Keeley Barket, Staff Writer March 3, 2015

Out of tune pianos, countless music stands, and few materials. Grand Center Arts Academy is undergoing financial changes ultimately affecting the visual arts, music, theatre, and dance departments. While...

Purchase your 2015 Expression yearbook

November 3, 2014

Now is the time to purchase your copy of the 2015 Expression yearbook. Books are available for $35. You can buy yours online by visiting yearbookordercenter.com. Act fast, copies are limited!

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