GLA West Connections
Wednesday, January 15th
When They See Us, They Will See Greatness!
5th - 8th Grade Global Excursion Updates
Global Excursion Deposits: To secure your child's seat on any of our 5-8th Grade excursions this year, a deposit must be paid by Friday, January 31st. Scholars with no deposit submitted by that date will not be allowed to travel. This year we have transitioned to an online payment process. Parents can make partial or full payments by completing the steps below:
1. Log on to our school website (www.glacharter.org) and click the GLA West Tab
2. Click Select, "GLA West's Excursion Payment Page"
3. Select your scholars grade and either full or partial payment
4. Follow the steps to complete payment
Parent Chaperone Applications: Parents interested in chaperoning any of the 5-8th grade excursions must complete and submit a chaperone application by January 31st. Applications were distributed at the last excursion meetings. If you are interested in chaperoning and did not receive an application, please email Mrs. Askew at laskew@ga-schools.org.
Basketball Season is Underway! Congrats to our Boys and Girls Varsity Basketball Team on wins this past Saturday against PPACS!
- The re-enrollment deadline for scholars has been extended to this Friday, Jaunary 17th. We will not extend past that date. Please be ensure to re-enroll your scholar ASAP. If you have a concern with accessing your MMS Log-In information, please email our Helpdesk at GLAWHelpdesk@ga-schools.org
- Interested in enrolling your current scholar's sibling for the 2020-2021 school year? The deadline to apply is Monday, January 27th and you must apply via ApplyPhillyCharter (see below).
Congratulations Mr. Wright!
Reminders!
1pm Dismissals: Wednesday, 1/22 and Wednesday, 1/29 are 1pm dismissal days for scholars. Please ensure that your scholar is picked up on time.
january calendar available now!
world affairs council visits Upenn!
third and seventh grade tutoring opportunity!
GetHealthyGLA's Health and Wellness Corner!
national honor society nomination time!
Want to nominate your scholar? Click the link below to download the nomination letter.
revised yearly calendar
PBIS and LiveSchool
Our goal this year is 95% daily attendance. The only excused absences are those listed below.
OFFICIAL SCHOOL HOURS
Full Days: 8:00 am-3:30 pm
Half Days: 8:00 am -1:00 pm
GLA West now has one school-wide instagram page. Follow Us!
Global Leadership Academy Charter School - WEST
Email: styler@glacharter.org
Website: www.glacharter.org
Location: 4601 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Phone: (215) 295-5700
Facebook: facebook.com/glacharter