Granada Prep Campus

Granada Preparatory School

International Baccalaureate Program for
Preschool - 8th Grade Scholars

We Develop Deep Thinkers, Risk-takers, and Effective Communicators

GPS is an Independent Private School that serves students from Preschool through 8th grade. We are an International Baccalaureate World School that seeks to encourage student’s personal development and academic achievement with the goal of becoming thoughtful leaders in society and the world. GPS endorses the concept that students learn best when they are happy at their school, we promote a sense of well-being!

Our mission is to teach our students to think creatively, act responsibly, and build community.

At GPS Our Students Develop:

An International Mindset:

  • With an aim to develop an international perspective through the IB program.
  • Evaluate the global impact of actions and relate to the school's learner profile.
  • Caring, balanced, and principled members of the world community.
  • Study globally significant issues and concepts.

Variety of Academic Skills:

  • Develop dynamic and critical thinking skills with the “learn by doing” concept.
  • Access, organize, evaluate, and effectively communicate information and ideas.
  • Focus on connection, perspective, responsibility, and reflection with self and others.
  • Develop more and more sophisticated questions and learn how to research.

The Learning Community:

  • Students are at the center of everything we do.
  • Taught strong personal values, creating a warm and caring community.
  • Diverse community that honors culture and tradition.
  • Students are taught to take meaningful action.

Learning By Doing

Our “learning by doing” approach means that lessons are taught the way children learn best – actively. Through our units of inquiry, students guide their own learning as they ask questions and take a deeper dive into topics of interest.

International Baccalaureate

GPS is an International Baccalaureate World School, providing students with authentic learning experiences through transdisciplinary instruction and the best current educational practices from around the world, preparing them for high schools and universities with their critical thinking, research, and communication skills.

Enriching
Programs

GPS offers specialists courses in Art, Spanish, Music, Physical Education and Technology as part of the educational program. In addition there are a wide variety of extracurricular activities every trimester, including but not limited to Cooking, Theater, Dance, Sports, Cheerleading, Coding, and Martial Arts.

Integration of Technology

We use technology to add dimension and impact to lessons, teaching students to facilitate communication and creativity by developing multimedia presentations and podcasts.

Small Class
Sizes

GPS teachers individualize the educational process by discovering how each student learns and how best to motivate them, modifying the experience for each student with extra challenges or support.

Parents and Students

To prepare our students for a rapidly changing world, our goal is to develop the skills and acquire the knowledge that will enable them to confront issues from many perspectives and solve problems creatively.