Aiya Hunter, GCAAtoday Editor-In-Chief

August 9, 2019

The first two days of the new school year, August 13 and 14, are considered “Preview Days” for students. These days will go differently than previous years. Administrators emailed out a schedule to staff in July that details each day. The schedule is copied below.    Preview Day 1:  Tuesday August 13, 2019 Welcome Back/Getting to Know Students & Staff Advisory:  8:00-9:00 (Advisory is now “0” block not “1”) A1:...

Nuri Broady, Staff Writer

May 21, 2019

Everyone has different methods and tips for studying to ace their high school finals, different methods work for different students. “It always depends what class the final is in. If it’s verbal like a speech or monologue then you should just practice out loud. If it’s just a test, then study the way that works for you”, high school Science teacher, Mr. Buck commented. Not everyone has a way of studying that suits them at all but there are...

Natalie O'Dell, Business manager

May 16, 2019

As the result on a partnership built by dance teacher Nikki Beier and theatre teacher Keith Williams, American Musical and Dramatic Academy, a private arts college located in both New York City and Los Angeles has come for the first time to teach workshops to performing art students, and hold auditions for their camp and for scholarships, the former for freshman and sophomore and the latter for upperclassmen. AMDA’s visit started with workshops...

Natalie O'Dell, Business manager

May 15, 2019

In an attempt to bring real-life animal experience, High School Science Teacher Nicole Roberts contacted the Endangered Wolf Sanctuary’s outreach program in April.  About a month later, an educator headed down from Eureka with animal pelts, a planned slideshow, and a fennec fox, a small fox species native to the Sahara desert. Before unveiling the fox, the educator presented about the various endangered canine species housed at the sanctuary....