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Top Grandview Moments of 2015

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Grandview Prep • 1 Comment

As 2016 begins, we would like to reflect on some of our best Grandview moments from last year. Here are our Top Grandview Moments of 2015– in no particular order: GRANDVIEW ROBOTICS SPARKS TECH-LEARNING AT GPS In January 2015, our Grandview Robotics Team participated in the FIRST LEGO League World Class Challenges. The addition of Robotics to the Grandview curriculum … Continue reading →

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Top Grandview Moments of 2014

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Grandview Prep • 1 Comment

As 2014 comes to a close and our teachers, students, and staff are basking in one more week of winter break, we would like to reflect on some of our best Grandview moments this year. Here are our Top Grandview Moments of 2014– in no particular order: PRIDEVILLE Lower school students participated in their first-ever Prideville … Continue reading →

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It’s more than “just P.E.”

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Grandview Prep • Leave a comment

Browse any fitness blog or education twitter feed and you’re sure to find discussions about the implications of childhood obesity and the changing face of education. Health and education are in the news all across the nation as schools grapple with budget cuts, the implementation of Common Core standards, and the quintessential question: how can … Continue reading →

Athletics / Upper School

Girls Basketball Captures State Championship!

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Grandview Prep • 1 Comment

The third time is a charm for this team; in its third visit to the FHSAA State Championship Series, the Lady Pride has captured the state title. The quest for the title began on Tuesday with an exciting 41-39 victory against defending state-champion Florida A&M University High School. The Lady Pride then played in the … Continue reading →

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2013 in Review

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Grandview Prep • Leave a comment

In education we usually mark time by the academic year, but as we embark on the new (calendar) year, it’s time to reminisce about the wonderful 2013 we have had at Grandview Preparatory School. This year was filled with thrills, triumphs, and traditions. Read on for a recap of 2013 at GPS! Last January, we … Continue reading →

Activities / Athletics

Pride Swimmers Exceed Fundraising Goal

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Grandview Prep • Leave a comment

Each year, the Grandview varsity swimming team holds PrideSwim, a swim-a-thon event where swimmers raise money based on the amount of laps each swimmer swims in three hours. This year’s event included a push to raise funds to replace the temperature control system in the aquatic center, which is integral to running a successful aquatics … Continue reading →