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Welcome to GEA

Welcome to Great Expectations Academy! We are a tuition free K-8 public charter school located in Sahuarita, Arizona. GEA opened its doors to students in 1999, and since then we have strived to offer quality education with a strong focus on literacy and the arts. We offer small class sizes for a more learning-friendly atmosphere, and strong parent involvement and support.   We are also home to award-winning bands, performing arts and full music program, and special education programs.

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Highlights

7:45 am – Middle School begins

8:00 am – Elementary School begins

2:30 pm – All School Release

11:30 am – Early Release

7:45 am – Middle School begins

8:00 am – Elementary School begins

2:30 pm – All School Release

11:30 am – Early Release

March
5 Open Enrollment 3-5 pm
7 Early Release
10-14 Spring Break
21 Early Release
28 Early Release
31 - April 11 State Testing Window
April
1-5 State Testing
11 Early Release
20 Spring Holiday - NO SCHOOL
25 Early Release
May
2 Early Release
9 Early Release
16 Early Release
23 Early Release
23 Early Release
26 Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL
29 Kinder & 8th Grade Promotion
30 Last Day of School - Early Release

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