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Celebrating Friendship and Sisterhood: A Century of Memories at GPS
12/18/2024
Remembering Betty Wills Franklin '40
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Faculty Focus: Katye Adams Couch '92
10/25/2024 Read More
Faculty Focus: Tiffany Simms '03
10/4/2024 Read More
Faculty Focus: Diane Yu
9/26/2024 Read More
Faculty Focus: Shirah Foor
9/19/2024 Read More
Keeping the Conversation Going
9/18/2024 Read More
Faculty Focus: Clay Francis
9/10/2024 Read More
Faculty Focus: Augusta Glendenning Webb '98
9/5/2024 Read More
Getting to Know Allie Tennyson, Director of Athletics and Strategic Partnerships
8/20/2024 Read More
Making PE Learner-Centered
4/12/2024 Read More
A Q&A with Chelsea Padro about "Mean Girls: High School Version"
4/11/2024 Read More
Madi Clower ’22
2/26/2024 Read More
Destinee Lansden ’13
2/22/2024 Read More
Angel Sims '16
2/14/2024 Read More
Nia Sanders '15
2/6/2024 Read More
What Does Engaged Learning Look Like at GPS?
2/6/2024 Read More
Rashida Thompson ’04
2/2/2024 Read More
What Makes a Classroom Learner-Centered?
1/29/2024 Read More
The Benefits of Outdoor Leadership Opportunities for Girls
1/22/2024 Read More
Getting to Know Emma Frittrang, 2023-24 ASSIST Student
1/18/2024 Read More
How to Raise a Confident Girl
1/9/2024 Read More
Fighting the New Year Blues
1/5/2024 Read More
What It Means to Be May Queen
12/7/2023 Read More
Why After-School Activities Are Important for Middle School Girls
11/13/2023 Read More
3 Ways to Connect with Your Daughter Through Conversation
10/30/2023 Read More
Balancing Goals and Self-Care
10/16/2023 Read More
A Q&A with GPS Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee Robbie Williams
9/29/2023 Read More
Inside the Classroom: Middle School Math at GPS
9/15/2023 Read More
Senior Serves Up School Spirit
9/15/2023 Read More
An Inside Look at the GPS Junior Retreat
9/1/2023 Read More
What to Look for in a College Counseling Department
9/1/2023 Read More
Why We Offer Dance in Middle School
8/18/2023 Read More
Nurturing Her Confidence and Respect for Others
8/4/2023 Read More
A Week in the Life of a Sophomore River Fellow
6/22/2023 Read More
A Summer Spent Outside
6/13/2023 Read More
A Look at Partnerships in the Community (PIC)
4/21/2023 Read More
A Look at Tucker River Fellows
4/14/2023 Read More
What Is a Learner-Centered Culture?
4/7/2023 Read More
Helping Your Girl Develop Resilience
3/31/2023 Read More
From Seed to Harvest
3/19/2023 Read More
The Power of Positive Affirmations
3/13/2023 Read More
How Makerspaces Encourage Creativity
3/5/2023 Read More
Encouraging Self-Advocacy in Your Girl
2/24/2023 Read More
What Does Black History Month Mean to You?
2/12/2023 Read More
What Is Winterim?
2/10/2023 Read More
Encouraging Your Daughter’s Artistic Voice
1/13/2023 Read More
Inside the Classroom: Humanities at GPS
12/30/2022 Read More
6 Study Strategies for Semester Exams
12/10/2022 Read More
Inside the Classroom: World Languages at GPS
12/7/2022 Read More
Top 10 Reasons You Should Attend the Terpsichord Thanksgiving Concert
11/14/2022 Read More
Instilling a Healthy Sense of Competitiveness
10/24/2022 Read More
How a Strong Coordinate Program Benefits Single-Sex Schools
9/23/2022 Read More
Inside the Classroom: History at GPS
9/16/2022 Read More
5 Questions You Might Not Think to Ask Your Admission Counselor
8/29/2022 Read More
Changing the Narrative in STEM
8/15/2022 Read More
Why Single-Sex Education?
7/4/2022 Read More
How to Cultivate a Love of Reading with Your Daughter This Summer
5/2/2022 Read More
New Student Onboarding in the Upper School
3/8/2022 Read More
Social-Emotional Support at GPS
2/5/2022 Read More
How Girls Learn
1/1/2022 Read More
How to Thrive as a Student with ADHD
10/21/2021 Read More
Top 6 Reasons You Should Attend an Admission Event
9/2/2021 Read More
6 Ways to Help Your Daughter Manage Perfectionism
9/1/2021 Read More
7 Books to Read If You’re Raising a Daughter
9/1/2021 Read More
How to Afford a Private School
9/1/2021 Read More
The Benefits of Summer Camp for Your Girl
9/1/2021 Read More
4 Things You Didn't Know About How a Girl Learns
8/28/2021 Read More
10 Questions to Ask When Evaluating Private Schools for Your Child
4/9/2021 Read More
5 Ways GPS Encourages Girls to Stay in Sports
4/9/2021 Read More

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GPS News

GPS Hosts Successful “Breathe Easy” Lung Health Awareness Day with Mobile Lab and STEM Activities
11/14/2024
All-day event dedicated to lung health awareness and education
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Lung Cancer Awareness Initiative Launched at GPS
11/8/2024
Two-day event highlights importance of early screening and detection
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Chattanooga Day of the Girl Celebration Brings Together GPS, CGLA, and Girls Inc. for an Afternoon of Fun and Inspiration
11/6/2024 Read More
Tori Ball '25 Brings Ukulele Lessons to Lookout Valley Elementary Through Fletcher Bright Fellowship
11/4/2024 Read More
GPS Celebrates Reunion Weekend for 4s and 9s
10/7/2024
Hundreds of graduates and guests visited campus
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GPS Modern Dance Company Celebrates 70 Years
10/2/2024
Timeless Terpsichord brings students and alumnae together for performance
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GPS Giving Day Breaks Records for Second Consecutive Year
9/30/2024
Campaign sees most gifts received in one day
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Reunion Weekend Award Winners Announced
9/26/2024
Pair to be recognized during Alumnae Brunch presentation
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Bestselling Author and Clinical Psychologist Dr. Tracy Dennis-Tiwary Visits GPS for Two-Part Event
9/23/2024 Read More
Extra! Extra! Read All About It: "NEWSIES" to be GPS | McCallie Spring Musical
9/19/2024
Auditions to be held January 13–16, 2025 with performances April 11–13, 2025
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Madeline Butler Recognized as National Merit Semifinalist
9/16/2024
She advances to the next round of scholarship competition
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Sue Bartlett to Be Inducted into GPS Athletic Hall of Fame
9/16/2024
Ceremony to be held during Reunion Weekend
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Notable Alumnae to be Honored During Reunion Weekend
9/9/2024
Awards given to GPS graduates who are considered to be the most outstanding in their classes
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Channing Kimball Hurst ’00 Makes a Splash at 2024 Paris Olympics
8/21/2024
The USA Diving High Performance Manager details her experience at the Games
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GPS Named 2024 School of Distinction by Association for Middle Level Education
8/19/2024
GPS is the first all-girls school named and only school in Tennessee
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GPS Celebrates Opening Day 2024
8/14/2024
An exciting start to the school year
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GPS Announces Faculty and Staff Additions for 2024-25
8/6/2024
New faces on campus
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Mary Kathryn Levy Named Director of Development
7/10/2024
GPS is pleased to welcome Mary Kathryn Levy to the position.
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Allison Engel Named New Director of Tennis & Racquet Sports
5/27/2024
Sue Bartlett to remain as Head Varsity Tennis Coach & Tennis Professional
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Laura McIntyre Named Associate Athletic Director for Operations & Head Varsity Lacrosse Coach
5/27/2024
Coach Mac to join GPS this summer
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