• February 17, 2017

    CGLA Celebrates BHM at Hidden Figures

    CGLA Celebrates BHM at Hidden Figures

    On Monday, February 20, 2017, Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (CGLA) will spend President’sDay at a special viewing of the acclaimed film Hidden Figures. A biographical drama, Hidden Figures isabout female African-American mathematicians and engineers who were working at NASA during the1960s. The viewing begins at 9:30 a.m. at Carmike East Ridge 18.Following the movie, students will return to the CGLA campus and participate in school-widediscussions that begin at 12:30 p.m. ...

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  • January 30, 2017

    CGLA Hosts VEX Robotics Competition

    CGLA Hosts VEX Robotics Competition

    On Saturday, January 28, Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (CGLA) hosted the CGLA Regional VEX robotics competition at the school’s new Hutton Gymnasium, located at 1800 Vance Avenue in Highland Park. Sponsored by Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), this event is the first of its kind in east TennesseeCompeting teams represented local and regional schools from across the entire state of Tennessee. Participating schools include CGLA in Chattanooga; Brentwood Academy in Nashville; Liberty ...

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  • January 27, 2017

    CGLA Celebrates the Opening of Hutton Gymnasium

    CGLA Celebrates the Opening of Hutton Gymnasium

    CGLA Celebrates Opening of Hutton GymnasiumOn Wednesday, January 25, Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (CGLA) hosted a community-wide event to celebrate the opening of Hutton Gymnasium. Located at 1800 Vance Avenue, the newly renovated athletic building represents the completion of the first phase of an ambitious campus expansion initiative that ensures deserving young women inChattanooga have access to a comprehensive and enriching educational program.According to Dr. Elaine Swafford, ...

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  • January 9, 2017

    Quarter 2 STEM Night

    Quarter 2 STEM Night

    Q2 STEAM Night Abuzz with Student ProjectsOn a rainy December Tuesday evening, Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy was buzzing—and it wasn’t just in anticipation of the December break.CGLA students were buzzing with excitement and anticipation for second quarter STEAM projects. After school they put last-minute touches on models of community parks and presentations about a farming robot.Students hosted parents and community members on Tuesday, Dec. 13, to a showcase of their project-based ...

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  • September 30, 2016

    STEAM Night - Quarter 1

    STEAM Night - Quarter 1

    Students at the Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy (CGLA) are set to host the first STEAM Showcase Night of the academic year to take place October 4, 2016 at 5:30 pm. This event will showcase the progress and/or results of various STEAM-related (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) projects in which students and classes have conducted along side local businesses and organizations. This collaboration provides the opportunity for students to apply traditional core competencies ...

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