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Student Life

Uniform & Dress Code

Christian Leadership is one of the pillars at Grace Leadership Academy. We believe that as educators, it is our responsibility to develop well-rounded individuals who are not only academically successful but also excel in the area of Christian leadership. In line with this value, we have chosen to require uniforms for our students. We desire to raise the next generation of Christian leaders and to promote a positive school culture that reflects our values and esteems character development. Instilling the value of honor and upholding the pillar of Christian Leadership promotes strong moral character, discipline, and respect for authority, all of which are essential qualities of a leader. *Students will receive further information regarding uniforms upon acceptance in their enrollment packet. 

Girls / Boys Uniform Guidelines


UNIFORM DRESS CODE FOR BOYS AND GIRLS (MONDAY-THURSDAY)

  • GLA Monogrammed Polo (navy, white, black)
  • GLA Monogrammed 1/4 zip (navy, black)
  • Dark wash jeans (no holes or rips – no cargo pants)
  • Dress pants (navy, khaki, black – no cargo pants)
  • Dress shorts (navy, khaki, black – no cargo shorts)

* All shirts and outerwear must be branded with the GLA Elementary/Secondary logo.

* Shorts must be to the top of the knee.

* Dresses, jumpers, and skirts, the hemline should extend at least 3 finger widths below the top of the knee when arms are relaxed at the sides


SPIRIT WEAR (DRESS DOWN FRIDAYS)

* GLA is committed to encouraging our students to show school spirit by allowing them to

wear their spirit items. On Fridays, students can wear shirts/sweatshirts associated with Grace

World Outreach Church, including Ascend and/or Grace Kids, other Christian apparel,

and school spirit shirts.

School Supply Lists

Kindergarten Supply List

  • LABEL THESE ITEMS:
  • 1 Hands-On Bible (NLT version available from Amazon)
  • Kids blunt tip Scissors (Fiskars)
  • Kinder Mat
  • Headphones
  • 1 Pencil/Supply Box
  • Bookbag-no wheels-large enough to hold a notebook, planner, lunchbox, water bottle, etc.
  • 2 plastic pocket 3-pronged folders (usually hold up all year)
  • 1” binder with clear sleeve on front
  • A change of clothes (with their names labeled)
  • 12” ruler
  • DO NOT LABEL:
  • 3 pk Crayons (Crayola 24-ct.)
  • 2 pkg of Crayola Washable Markers (8 Ct.)
  • 2 boxes of jumbo Crayola crayons (8-ct.)
  • 10 Glue Sticks
  • 2 Packs of Ticonderoga #2 pencils (sharpened)
  • 2 boxes of Jumbo/Chubby Pencils (with sharpener)
  • 2 Pks pencil top erasers
  • 2 Pks Colored pencils
  • 1 Primary Composition Notebooks (inside pages have blank tops & bottoms have primary
  • writing lines)
  • 1 Pkg of Play-Dough
  • 1 Box each of Quart (boys) & Gallon (girls)Ziploc Bags
  • 1 Pkg Broad Tip Dry Erase Markers (4+ct.)
  • 2 large boxes of tissues
  • 4 containers of unscented baby wipes
  • 2 Lysol/Clorox Disinfectant Wipes
  • 1 bottle of hand sanitizer
  • 2 pkg non-coated (microwave safe) paper plates
  • 2 rolls of paper towels
  • 1 pk cardstock
  • 1 pk laminating sheets
  • Classroom bulk snacks(preferably with no food coloring and minimal sugar)

*Classroom bulk snacks (preferably with no food coloring and minimal sugar)

1st Grade Supply List

Additional materials may be requested from students during the school year. Please, replenish items as needed throughout the school year. Please refrain from bringing backpacks with wheels, as they do not fit in the cubicles.

  • Backpack
  • 1 Hands-On Bible (NLT version available from Amazon)
  • Hard plastic pencil case
  • (1) pack of pencil top erasers
  • (1) ream of copy paper and cardstock
  • (6) glue sticks or (2) bottles
  • Fiskars tip scissors (not blunt)
  • (2) 24-pack of crayons
  • (36) #2 pencils
  • 1 pack of colored pencils
  • (24) Basic dry-erase colored markers
  • 12″ ruler
  • (2) 3-prong folders (blue and red)
  • (2) rolls of paper towels
  • (2) boxes of tissues
  • (3) containers of Lysol wipes
  • (1) package of gallon storage bags

2nd Grade Supply List

Additional materials may be requested from students during the school year. Please, replenish items as needed throughout the school year. Please refrain from bringing backpacks with wheels, as they do not fit in the cubicles.

  • Pencil Box (Plain Hard Case)
  • 2 Packs of 24 #2 Pencils (Pre-Sharpened)
  • 1 Pack of Colored Pencils (12 ct.)
  • 2 Pink Erasers
  • 1 Pack of Crayons (24 ct.)
  • 1 Pack of Washable Markers (10 ct.)
  • 1 Highlighter
  • 4 Elmer Glue Sticks
  • 2 Wide Ruled Comp Notebooks
  • 2 Wide-Ruled Spiral Notebooks
  • 1 Pack Loose-leaf Wide Ruled Notebook Paper
  • 4 Folders with Pockets and Prongs (Blue, Green, Orange, Yellow)
  • 1 Pack of 3×5 Index Cards
  • 1” White Binder
  • 2 Pack of Thin Expo Dry Erase Markers
  • 1 Pack of Large Expo Dry-Erase Markers
  • 1 Ream of White Card Stock
  • 2 Rolls of Paper Towels
  • 2 Containers of Clorox or Lysol Wipes
  • 2 Packs of Baby Wipes
  • 1 Box of Tissues
  • 2 Bottles of Anti-bacterial Hand Soap
  • 1 Box of Gallon + Sandwich Sized Ziplock Bags
  • 2 Pack of Play-Doh
  • Hands On Bible (can be found on Amazon)
  • Backpack (No wheels)
  • Spill-Proof Water Bottle for Daily Use

3rd Grade Supply List

Additional materials may be requested from students during the school year. Please, replenish items as needed throughout the school year. Please refrain from bringing backpacks with wheels, as they do not fit in the cubicles.

  • Backpack (No Wheels)
  • Pencil box (plain hard case)
  • 2 boxes of pre-sharpened pencils
  • Elmer’s 12-pack washable school glue sticks
  • 2 boxes of crayons
  • 1 subject spiral notebook, wide ruled (Blue)
  • 1 pack of washable markers
  • 12″ wooden ruler
  • 2 packs of colored pencils
  • 1 pack of Expo dry-erase markers (thin)
  • 1 pack of Expo dry-erase markers (regular)
  • Hands-On Bible (Amazon)

  • 2″ 3-ring view binder (white)
  • 1 Blue plastic folder with /prongs
  • 1 Green plastic folder with /prongs
  • 1 Purple plastic folder with /prongs
  • 1 pack of cap erasers
  • 1 leak-proof water bottle with lid
  • 1 pack of assorted colors
  • Highlighters
  • 1 individual white dry-erase board
  • 2 rolls of paper towels
  • 2 packs of Lysol Wipes
  • 1 tissue box
  • 1 Washable Watercolors (16 colors)

4th Grade Supply List

Additional materials may be requested from students during the school year. Please, replenish items as needed throughout the school year. Please refrain from bringing backpacks with wheels, as they do not fit in the cubicles.

  • 1- 2-Inch Binder
  • 5 Folders with Holes (to fit inside the binder) — one each in: Red, Orange, Green, Blue, Yellow
  • 1 Pack of Wide-Ruled Loose Leaf Paper
  • 1 Pack of Copy Paper
  • 1 Pack of Cardstock Paper
  • 2 Wide-Ruled Composition Notebooks
  • 1 Pencil Case
  • 1 Pack of #2 Pencils
  • 1 Pack of Highlighters
  • 1 Pack of Thin Expo Markers (Dry Erase)
  • 1 Pack of 24-Count Crayola Crayons or Colored Pencils
  • 2 Packs of Elmer’s Glue Sticks
  • 1 Pair of Scissors
  • 1 Ruler
  • Books & Resources
  • 1 Student Dictionary
  • 1 Hands-On Bible (NLT version available from Amazon)
  • 1 Box of Tissues
  • 1 Container of Clorox Wipes

*Classroom bulk snacks (preferably with no food coloring and minimal sugar)

5th Grade Supply List

Additional materials may be requested from students during the school year. Please, replenish items as needed throughout the school year. Please refrain from bringing backpacks with wheels, as they do not fit in the cubicles.

  • 1- 2-Inch Binder
  • 5 Folders with Holes (to fit inside the binder) — one each in: Red, Orange, Green, Blue, Yellow
  • 1 Pack of Wide-Ruled Loose Leaf Paper
  • 1 Pack of Copy Paper
  • 1 Pack of Cardstock Paper
  • 2 Wide-Ruled Composition Notebooks
  • 1 Pencil Case
  • 1 Pack of #2 Pencils
  • 1 Pack of Highlighters
  • 1 Pack of Thin Expo Markers (Dry Erase)
  • 1 Pack of 24-Count Crayola Crayons or Colored Pencils
  • 2 Packs of Elmer’s Glue Sticks
  • 1 Pair of Scissors
  • 1 Ruler
  • Books & Resources
  • 1 Student Dictionary
  • 1 Hands-On Bible (NLT version available from Amazon)
  • 1 Box of Tissues
  • 1 Container of Clorox Wipes

*Classroom bulk snacks (preferably with no food coloring and minimal sugar)

6th Grade Supply List

  • NLT GO Bible
  • 1.5-inch Black 3-ring Binder (with clear cover)
  • 1 Pack of 5 Tab Dividers (with pocket inserts)
  • 50ct Pack of Sheet Protectors
  • 4 Packs Loose Leaf Paper (Wide-Ruled)
  • 1 Pack Loose Leaf Graph Paper
  • 5 Composition Books
  • 300 Count White Ruled Index Cards
  • 300 Count Neon Ruled Index Cards
  • Dry Erase Markers (Chisel Tip and Fine Point)
  • 30 Count Pack Crayola Twistable Colored Pencils
  • 24 Pack #2 Pencils (preferably Ticonderoga)
  • Scientific Calculator (preferably TI-30X)
  • Compass and Protractor Set
  • 1 pack of Highlighters
  • Clear Ruler
  • Quart Zipper Bags
  • Gallon Zipper Bags
  • 1 box of tissues
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Disinfectant Wipes

7th Grade Supply List

English

  • 3 Ring Binder – 2 inch
  • 2 packs of College Ruled Paper
  • Index cards
  • Post-it Notes
  • Plastic Folder with Pockets and Prongs

Bible

  • NLT Bible (with Red Letters)
  • 2 Spiral Notebooks
  • Journal

Science

  • Ballpoint pens (blue & black only)
  • Number 2 Pencils
  • 2 inch binder
  • Divider
  • College Ruled Paper
  • Erasers
  • Paper Towel
  • Clorox Wipes
  • Cardstock Paper
  • Printer Paper
  • Folder
  • Index Cards
  • Lysol
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Tape
  • Glue Stick
  • Construction Paper
  • Markers, Colored Pencils, Crayons

History

  • 1 refillable Water Bottle (for school use)
  • 1 Bible (physical book, for daily use)
  • 2 boxes of Ticonderoga pencils
  • Elmer’s Glue or Glue Stick
  • 1 pack of Lined Paper
  • 1 ream of Copy Paper
  • 1 pack of Highlighters
  • 2-pack roll of Paper Towels
  • 2 Notebooks for Journaling (1 for Bible, 1 for History)
  • 1 pack of 3×5 Index Cards
  • 1 pack of Post-it Notes
  • 1 pack of Dry Erase Markers
  • 1 ream of Cardstock Copy Paper

8th Grade Supply List

English

  • 3 Ring Binder – 2 inch
  • 2 packs of College Ruled Paper
  • Index cards
  • Post-it Notes
  • Plastic Folder with Pockets and Prongs

Bible/History

  • 1 refillable Water Bottle
  • 1 Bible (physical copy, daily use)
  • 2 boxes of Ticonderoga pencils
  • Elmer’s Glue or Glue Stick
  • 1 pack of Lined Paper
  • 1 ream of Copy Paper
  • 1 pack of Highlighters
  • 2-pack roll of Paper Towels
  • 2 Notebooks for Journaling (1 for Bible, 1 for History)
  • 1 pack of 3×5 Index Cards
  • 1 pack of Post-it Notes
  • 1 pack of Dry-Erase Markers
  • 1 ream of Cardstock Copy Paper
  • 5-subject spiral notebook (for Bible only

Science

  • Ballpoint pens (blue & black only)
  • Number 2 Pencils
  • 2 inch binder
  • Divider
  • College Ruled Paper
  • Erasers
  • Paper Towel
  • Clorox Wipes
  • Cardstock Paper
  • Printer Paper
  • Folder
  • Index Cards
  • Lysol
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Tape
  • Glue Stick
  • Construction Paper
  • Markers, Colored Pencils, Crayons

9th Grade Supply List

English

  • 3 Subject Spiral Notebook
  • 2 packs of College Ruled Paper
  • Index cards
  • Post-it Notes
  • 1 Plastic Folder with Pockets and Prongs

Bible

  • NLT Bible (with Red Letters)
  • 2 Spiral Notebooks
  • Journal

Spanish

  • 2 Composition Notebooks
  • 1-inch 3-ring Binder

Science

  • Ballpoint pens (blue & black only)
  • Number 2 Pencils
  • 2 inch binder
  • Divider
  • College Ruled Paper
  • Erasers
  • Paper Towel
  • Clorox Wipes
  • Cardstock Paper
  • Printer Paper
  • Folder
  • Index Cards
  • Lysol
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Tape
  • Glue Stick
  • Construction Paper
  • Markers, Colored Pencils, Crayons

History

  • 1 refillable Water Bottle (for school use)
  • 1 Bible (physical book, for daily use)
  • 2 boxes of Ticonderoga pencils
  • Elmer’s Glue or Glue Stick
  • 1 pack of Lined Paper
  • 1 ream of Copy Paper
  • 1 pack of Highlighters
  • 2-pack roll of Paper Towels
  • 2 Notebooks for Journaling (1 for Bible, 1 for History)
  • 1 pack of 3×5 Index Cards
  • 1 pack of Post-it Notes
  • 1 pack of Dry Erase Markers
  • 1 ream of Cardstock Copy Paper

10th Grade Supply List

English

  • 3 Subject Spiral Notebook
  • 2 packs of College Ruled Paper
  • Index cards
  • Post-it Notes
  • 1 Plastic Folder with Pockets and Prongs

Bible/History

  • 1 refillable Water Bottle
  • 1 Bible (physical book, for daily use)
  • 2 boxes of Ticonderoga pencils
  • Elmer’s Glue or Glue Stick
  • 1 pack of Lined Paper
  • 1 ream of Copy Paper
  • 1 pack of Highlighters
  • 2-pack roll of Paper Towels
  • 2 Notebooks for Journaling (1 for Bible, 1 for History)
  • 1 pack of 3×5 Index Cards
  • 1 pack of Post-it Notes
  • 1 pack of Dry Erase Markers
  • 1 ream of Cardstock Copy Paper
  • 5-subject spiral notebook (for Bible only)

Spanish

  • 2 Composition Notebooks
  • 1-inch 3-ring Binder

Science

  • Ballpoint pens (blue & black only)
  • Number 2 Pencils
  • 2 inch binder
  • Divider
  • College Ruled Paper
  • Erasers
  • Paper Towel
  • Clorox Wipes
  • Cardstock Paper
  • Printer Paper
  • Folder
  • Index Cards
  • Lysol
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Tape
  • Glue Stick
  • Construction Paper
  • Markers, Colored Pencils, Crayons