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Grace
Community School won the 2017 Henderson Cup, the overall state championship award given by the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. This annual award is presented to the school that earns the most points in 27 TAPPS competitions in a given school year. TAPPS competitions include
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Grace is a member of the
Council on Educational Standards and Accountability (CESA) which serves Christian schools and Christian organizations through leadership services, academic enrichment, programmatic development, and professional development; and by providing fellowship and fraternity to those
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The school was founded by Grace
Community Church in 1973 and began with an enrollment of 60 students in grades 2-12. With the completion of the high school building in 1996, Grace expanded to two locations, keeping the elementary on Old Jacksonville Road and moving the junior high and high school to
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The Texas
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In 2017-2018, Grace
Community Elementary School was awarded the National Blue Ribbon School status by the U.S. Department of Education. In 2015-2016, it was one of three high schools in Texas that were awarded the National Blue Ribbon School status by the U.S. Department of Education (0.5% of U.S.
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In 2015-2016, Grace was one of three high schools in Texas that were awarded the
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Grace
University: Karla Flournoy; high school: Lanny Witt; middle school (5th & 6th grades): Karla Flournoy; middle school (7th & 8th grades): Joshua Webb; elementary: Jennifer Dozier
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University
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three areas: academics, fine arts, and athletics. Grace is the first school in East Texas to win the Henderson Cup in the 5A classification.
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Over 90% of Grace Community School seniors took the ACT and, as a group, scored in the top 15% of the nation.
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In the 2016-2017 academic year, Grace Community School had two National Merit Scholarships semifinalists.
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for young men and women. Grace Community School is a top competitor among TAPPS associated schools.
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Grace Community School Elementary celebrates 2017 National Blue Ribbon Award designation
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