November/December 2012

GPCS Varsity Basketball Season Begins!

GPCS Varsity Girls Team will be coached by Mr. Keith Dawson. The GPCS Varsity Boys Team will be coached by Pastor Travis Bush. All the home games will be played at the XL Sports World in Saco. Hope you can come to a game or two and support the home team!


Home games in December are:

Dec. 8– Saturday at Seacoast. Girls @ 2:00pm & Boys @ 3:30pm.

Dec. 14– Friday home with Acadia Christian. Girls @ 5:00pm & Boys @ 6:30pm.

Dec. 19-Wednesday at Pine Tree Academy. Girls @ 5:00pm & Boys @ 6:30pm.

Dec. 20– Thursday home with Islesboro. Girls @ 5:00pm & Boys @ 6:30pm.


Complete game schedule is on our web site at gpcs.net under Athletics.

GPCS Christmas Concert

GPCS Choruses invite you to the Annual GPCS Christmas Concert.  The concert will be held at First Baptist Church of South Portland on Monday, December 17 at 7:00pm.  It is a wonderful evening of Christmas music sung by many GPCS students.  Hope you will again make this a family tradition this season.

GPCS Global Citizens

Dear Friend of the School,


A group of 20 high school students from Greater Portland Christian School in South Portland will be traveling in April with Education First. These members of the Global Citizen club are already studying and preparing.

What are we learning? The cultures of Italy and of France — languages, history, art, music, food — as we prepare for the journey.

Where are we going? 

Rome: The Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, the Sistine Chapel

Florence: the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Gates of Paradise

Paris: the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame

April 2013: Rome, Florence, and Paris

How you can help:

• Sponsor one student’s full trip: $2,976

• Sponsor one or more days of the trip: $372/day

• Sponsor one or more hours of a student’s trip: $16/hour


All donations are tax deductible.

Thank you for your help!

Greater Portland Christian School

Global Citizen Club

GPCS Athletics

GPCS Athletics are offering Basketball Gear.  Orders are due Monday, December 3.  An order form will be posted separately on Facebook or you can contact the office at gpcs1973@yahoo.com or 207-767-5123.

Alumni Update

• David Kelly (class of 2005) and his wife had their first baby.
• Lauren Ward (class of 2003) is engaged.
• Matthew Hilbelink (class of 1999) and his wife are expecting another child.
• Stephanie Babirak (class of 2007) member of Vuvuzela had a new album release The Hollow Choir