In a four-part fall series, professional speakers will come to campus to educate students and parents on issues such as substance abuse and anxiety; GPS to provide follow-up support.
The softball team goes for a state title on Friday, May 26, playing Baylor in the double-elimination tournament. Games are scheduled for 1:30 EDT and, if necessary, 6:30 p.m. Tennis finished as runner-up in a talented field of Division II-AA teams. Track and Field athletes were on the medal stands after their competitions.
The 8th grade Celebration on Wednesday, May 25, recognized the accomplishments of each girl in the Class of 2021 and their readiness to be freshmen in the Upper School.
Four rising seniors and a number of GPS alumnae will attend the 71st annual session of Volunteer Girls State starting Sunday, May 28, in Nashville. The non-partisan leadership and citizenship training program has recognized GPS leadership through the years, with many GPS girls elected to top Girls State honors.
A combined 31 runs in six innings in a best-of-three series with Harpeth Hall assured the GPS softball team of a return trip to the Spring Fling state tournament.
The Class of 2017 was lauded but also challenged at the Commencement ceremony held on Friday, May 19. Most of all, they were celebrated – by their families, their friends, and the faculty.
At the annual Senior Banquet, the Class of 2017 enjoyed a dinner of GPS Dining Hall favorites, a retrospective of their years as Bruisers, and a welcome to the alumnae sisterhood.
Three-sport athlete Scottie Sandlin signed scholarship papers to join the track program at Pepperdine University, an NCAA Division I school in California.
In its second year, this series of honest classroom discussions led by GPS alumnae on a variety of topics, speaks to the growing desire of our students to learn and embrace non-academic skills.
Nine members of the TED Ed club wrote their own TED scripts and presented them to family and friends, demonstrating their skills in essay writing and public speaking.
A new era will begin this summer for Chattanooga's well-known Cadek Conservatory of Music. A partnership with Cadek and UTC will continue the program of musical instruction, but on the GPS campus.
GPS students qualified for state competition by virtue of several wins at the Southeast Tennessee Region National History Day 2017 Contest held on Thursday, March 2, at Museum Center at 5ive Points in Cleveland, Tenn.
Middle School students presented their eCYBERMISSION science projects that proposed unique solutions to real local problems ranging from water pollution to food waste to alarms warning of infants left in cars.
GPS congratulates juniors Mia Bertani, Mycah Boykin, and Annemarie Bonadio for being part of an award-winning team at the ACE program’s annual banquet on Saturday, Feb. 4.
Girls Preparatory School has named Lynne Macziewski, an experienced school leader and award-winning teacher at Blake School in Hopkins, Minnesota, as the school’s new Head of Middle School.
Two days after National Girls & Women in Sports Day was celebrated nationwide on Wednesday, Feb. 1, the GPS student body was treated to a panel of alumnae who committed to play their sport at the college level.
Recently, 14 members of the GPS Computer Science Club hosted 23 GPS middle school students and 13 students from area schools for the first ever Code Your Heart Out: GPS Coding Competition.
We're talking dads and their role in the lives of adolescent daughters on episode III of the #GirlTalk podcast. Stream or subscribe here. Then check out Beverly Blackwell's blog on why a girls' school is a safe place to build strength.