Grand Traverse Academy - Safe. Loved. Learning.

Grand Traverse Academy has earned high national and metropolitan area rankings in U.S. News & World Report's "2024 Best High Schools," in both the national and charter school cate...

Authorized by Lake Superior State University, Grand Traverse Academy opened in the fall of 2000 with a K-6 program based on Dr. William Glasser's Choice Theory, and added a tuitio...

Just in time for summer shopping, the GTA Family Council is hosting a Pre-Owned Uniform Sale! Hours are Thursday, July 25, from 12:00 noon-6:00 pm; Friday, July 26, from 9:00 am-6...

Could your car use some pampering? The GTA junior class can help! Stop by the school on Friday, July 19 (south parking lot) between 9:00 am-12:00 noon and they'll make it shine ag...

Basketball camps are starting July 22! There’s still some room in our three camps, open to both boys and girls. These are GTA-sponsored events available to Grand Traverse Academy ...

The GTA Elementary Office will be open during summer break as follows: Mondays-Thursdays (except July 1-4) from 8:00 am-1:00 pm. If you call outside of these hours, please leave a...

Mark your calendars for "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," a fun production for all ages, based on the children's book by Roald Dahl. Performances are in the Big Gym on Friday, ...

Spring Break is planned for Monday, March 25 through Friday, March 29. Classes will resume for a full day on Monday, April 1. We wish our families a safe and enjoyable week!

School is closed today due to the weather. Decisions about evening activities will be made by noon . Have a safe and warm day!

March is National Reading Month and we're celebrating with a repeat performance of our successful K-8 two-week reading marathon! We're striving for 150,000 minutes read and $15,0...

GTA high school students will participate in Reality Check 2024 on Friday morning, March 1. The event is designed to give them a dose of financial relaity as they learn money man...

School will be closed Monday, January 15, due to icy road conditions. All elementary and junior high extra-curricular activities are cancelled; high school athletic events will co...

The GTA Family Council is hosting a Family Movie Night on Friday, February 16 at 6:30 pm in the Big Gym (doors open at 6:00) featuring Disney's "Wish." Admission is free and conc...

School will be closed for the Holiday Break from Friday, December 22 through Tuesday, January 2. School will resume on Wednesday, January 3.

There will be no school for students (preschool through high school) during Thanksgiving week, November 20-24. Enjoy and have a happy Thanksgiving holiday!

We are honored to have been voted Best School for the second consecutive year in the Traverse City Record-Eagle Simply the Best of Northern Michigan awards! What's more, we were...

Grand Traverse Academy has earned high national and metro area rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best High Schools, in both the high school and charter categories. We ...

Check out the latest issue of the Connections newsletter each week for important news and information for GTA families.

Our second Fill the Pantry Jeans Day of the school year is planned for Thursday, November 16. School-appropriate jeans (no holes, rips or legging style) may be worn with uniform ...

Mark your calendars for the GTA Family Council Welcome Back Picnic on Sunday, August 27 from 1-3 pm! Current GTA families and staff are invited to attend this fun event at Sayler...