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Welcome to Global Primary Academy!Global Primary Academy was officially verified as an International Baccalaureate (IB) school during the summer of 2019. As an IB school, our students have access to courses in foreign language, coding and technology, physical education, visual arts and performing arts. The IB curriculum offers student-centered learning, inquiry-based teaching practices, ample opportunities to collaborate with peers; creating students with a strong commitment to academic excellence and agents of change. The Global Campus has a strong school culture cultivated through traditions and relationships with the community. Instruction is guided through a global lens with the ultimate goal of creating young people who see value in learning and making positive changes in the world.
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Enrollment questions? Ask GPA!
Want to know more about becoming a part of the GPA family? Complete our Enrollment Interest Form and we will be in touch soon to answer your questions!
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2021-22 Annual Update and Enrollment
Complete the annual update or application for enrollment to secure your spot in Global Primary Academy today!
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Mapleton announces calendar changes
Pending any change to County or State orders, the following calendar change will be put to vote before the Board of Education during a business meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 17. The calendar changes extend both Thanksgiving and winter break for students and provide additional time for staff to prep for in-person and remote learning platforms going into second semester.
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COVID-19 Dashboard
In an effort to accurately reflect the state of public health in our schools, the dashboard will be updated to reflect current confirmed COVID-19 cases and total COVID-19 cases among students and staff.
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Free meals in Mapleton
The USDA passed an extended waiver making it possible for Mapleton Public Schools to continue offering free meals to all children (up to 18 years old) in our community. Free meal service resumes Wednesday, Sept. 9!
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Canvas Learning Management System
Click here to learn all about our learning management system for the 2020-2021 school year.
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Create a Parent Account Here
Use this link to create your parent account through Canvas. This is how Mapleton will communicate with you this year.
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2021-22 Enrollment is Now Open!
Full-day kindergarten, 1:1 technology, in-person learning at all schools and Mapleton Online (K-12)...It's possible in Mapleton! Enroll today!
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Virtual Enrollment Fairs - Jan. 13 & 14
Mapleton believes in choices for learning. Each school engages students through a unique school model and provides a high-quality, standards-based education. We invite you to learn more about our schools by attending our virtual enrollment fairs. For the 2021-22 school year, Mapleton will be offering in-person learning for grades preschool - 12, as well as K-12 learning through Mapleton Online.
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It’s Annual Update time!
If your child is requesting a different Mapleton school for August 2021, we strongly encourage you to complete the Annual Update during our priority placement window, Jan. 1 -31, for the best chance of placement into your first-choice school.
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Community Conversations - join the virtual conversation, Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 6 p.m.
Join the Community Conversation! Mapleton will host a virtual town hall on Tuesday, Jan. 19, at 6 p.m. We hope to see you there!
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On-demand construction updates! Watch capital construction meetings online!
Moving into 2020, the projects funded with the 2016 bond are now more than two-thirds complete. To reflect the progress we have made, we are introducing a new format for our capital improvement public meetings that will allow us to take a deeper look at each project and explore our next steps as a district and as a community. Watch recordings of the meetings and find our schedule of upcoming updates.
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Community Resources to meet your family's needs
Mapleton's Family Support page features community resources for food, housing, health care, and more. If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact Colorado Crisis Services 1-844-493-8255 or text TALK to 38255. If you are concerned about your safety or the safety of someone else, please contact Safe2Tell at 877-542-7233
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The Learning Link – Parent & Family Newsletter
Check out the November issue of the Learning Link, Mapleton’s family newsletter.
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Global Primary Academy Mission Statement
The mission of Global Primary Academy, an inclusive, empowered community of globally-minded learners, is to inspire innovative thinkers and cultivate action-oriented leaders who contribute positively to the world, through an educational experience distinguished by:
- A nurturing, courageous environment that is safe and purposeful for all.
- Inquiry-based inter-disciplinary studies that promote critical thinking and hold students accountable for their own learning.
- Students, staff, families, and community who connect, support, and collaborate with one another.
- The development of young minds who demonstrate intercultural understanding in order to create a better and more peaceful world.
