Life by Design
Helping students discover who they are and who they can become
Helping Students Become Architects of Their Own Lives
Serving Early Childhood through Grade 5 in Thompson, Ohio.
At GCA, students engage in meaningful learning experiences that connect academics with the real world. Through individualized attention, leadership opportunities, global perspectives, and strong community relationships, children develop the confidence and skills to pursue lives of purpose, contribution, and possibility. We believe education should be more than preparation for life—it should be life itself.
Families from Lake, Geauga, and Ashtabula Counties are discovering a different kind of school experience—one where learning comes to life.
Schedule a Visit →info@globalconnectionacademy.org
School Information
Global Connection Academy is an Ohio-recognized private school authorized to serve students through Grade 12.
Current Enrollment (2026–2027 School Year):
Preschool (Age 3+)*
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten - Grade 5
* Preschool students must be fully potty trained.
Currently holding Open Houses for Enrollment.
The next GCA Open House is
Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026
11:00 am- 1:00 pm
Private tours can be scheduled by emailing info@globalconnectionacademy.org
Interested in more information? Please fill out the contact form and a member of our staff will reach out to you directly.
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