We are working on a fan bus for GPA students and families for the October 11 Varsity Football game at Austin Brentwood and hope you’ll ride along with us!
Bus will depart at 2:00pm from Grace Prep, go to the game, then return directly to GPA after the game.
Cost is $40 per person. (Your game ticket is not included in this price.)
Limited to 50 passengers.
Deadline for registering is Friday, September 27.
Payment is due by Friday, October 4 in the Athletics Office (cash or check).
** If we don’t have a full bus, the trip will not happen. **
Qualis Roofing & Construction is partnering with Grace Prep this year as a Lion’s Club sponsor. They are also this year’s Scholar-Athlete sponsor! Locally owned and operated, Qualis is a 5-star Better Business Bureau accredited company. Dedicating a percentage of their profits each quarter to a local non-profit organization they are your trusted name in…
Aroga is one of our fabulous Lion’s Club sponsors this school year. These days, it’s really important to be healthy—which is why you should consider Aroga nutritional supplements for your family. “Aroga” means “healthy and well” and their leading-edge “Pathways” are the only supplements in the world that support the repair and replacement of unhealthy…
Always check with your coaches for any changes to the schedule. This week’s schedule can be found and downloaded below. Home Game Tickets & Your GPA StudentGrace Prep students are admitted free to home athletic events (except for postseason and tournaments). Come out and support the Lions! Ticket PricesPlease be aware that ticket prices for…
Building community is always a priority for us! When students, faculty, staff and families are in genuine community Grace Prep is better! This year for Giving Day at Grace we want to build community by building a front pavilion! Every day will be different with this great space! Be watching for info on how you…
Prepare yourself for an amazing week filled with all kinds of homecoming fun! The week of October 14 – October 18 will be filled with exciting activities and super fun dress up days. Stay tuned for dress up day details. Friday, October 18 – HOCO pep rally will be held in the gym at 11:40…
The Boys Basketball team store is open for athletes and fans alike. Shop here! Team members – be sure to get your required gear ordered! Family members & fans – there are lots of optional items to choose from! The store will close Sunday, September 22 at 11:59pm. No late orders will be accepted.
JV Volleyball Coach and Junior High Volleyball Coach
Job Description
The coach will report directly to the Head Volleyball Coach and be expected to:
Assume complete responsibility for all aspects of the JV or Junior High Volleyball program including the planning and running of all practices.
Establish positive relationships with coaches, athletes, parents, and faculty members.
Have evidence of a mature Christian faith.
Conduct themselves in a Christ-like and professional manner during all games and practices.
Know and comply with all TAPPS policies and procedures.
Embrace the core mission/vision of Grace Prep Academy.
Be in agreement with the school’s Statement of Faith as stated on the website.
Approach competition as a healthy and constructive exercise, not as a life and death struggle that requires victory at any price.
Stress academic achievement with our athletes at every opportunity.
Job Requirements for both positions
The qualified applicant will:
Have previous volleyball coaching experience.
Possess sound knowledge of the sport of volleyball.
Communicate effectively with players and parents.
Lead student-athletes with competitive energy and formative care.
Come alongside the Head Coach to develop players within the program.
Demonstrate a knowledge of the latest trends, developments, rule changes and modifications in the sport.
Be a professional in both conduct and appearance.
Have experience in maintaining a competitive atmosphere that is conducive to team building.
Be a person of sound moral character and judgement.
Degree preferred.
Additional Job Requirement for Junior High position
The qualified applicant will:
Be available for morning practices.
The positions of JV and Junior High Volleyball Coach are part-time, stipend-only, positions. As seasonal employees, coaches are not eligible for benefits as outlined within the GPA Employee/Faculty Policy Handbook. The qualified applicant may apply separately for other positions, on campus, as they become available.