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Years in existence: 24 years
Total number of employees: 28
Type of nonprofit: Private, non-denominational Christian School
Populations served: Blair and Cambria counties (Altoona, Hollidaysburg, Spring Cove, Tyrone, Bellwood and Penn Cambria School Districts)
Area(s) of focus: Educating students in grades K-12
Phone: 942-9710
Email: office@greatcommissionschools.org
Website: www.greatcommissionschools.org
What services or programs does your nonprofit provide?
GCS is a private Christian school that provides a strong academic K-12 program from a Christian perspective while giving our students opportunities to grow in leadership, athletics, and fine arts. Our excellence in academics provides our students with opportunities in Advanced Placement classes, participation in the Appalachia IU8 Quiz Bowl and Lego League, and acceptances to competitive colleges and universities. GCS offers competition in soccer, basketball, and track and field. We offer music and drama classes along with the opportunity to participate in an award-winning Fine Arts program.
Upcoming event(s)
The Little Mermaid: 6:30 p.m. June 17 at the Mishler Theatre. Tickets on sale at the Mishler Box Office or online at greatcommissionschools.org.
Additional information:
Families interested in education at GCS can contact the school to set up a time to either tour the facility or schedule a day for your student to shadow their grade level. Enrollment is open.
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