GREENWOOD
LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
At GLA, we educate leaders who transform local and global communities.
Now enrolling Pre-K, K, and 1st for our 2017/2018 founding school year.
- Scholarship
- Entrepreneurship
- Technology
- Citizenship
Our Vision
Greenwood Leadership Academy exists to transform the academic and social outcomes of North Tulsa’s students by providing a rigorous, well-rounded college and career prep education to ensure that Black Excellence is evident in every arena of our community and to reestablish the greatness of Black Wall Street.
OUR LOCATION
1789 W Seminole St, Tulsa, OK 74127
We will be co-located in the Academy Central Elementary School building.
Our Mission
We are a tuition-free public ‘partnership’ school that educates PK-1 students by engaging them in an academic program focused on Scholarship, Entrepreneurship, Technology and Citizenship, where authentic, hands-on learning connects high academic expectations with real life. We strive to be the highest performing school in the state of Oklahoma.
GLA in the News
‘Our community rising up’: First day at new north Tulsa partnership school brings hope
August 21st, 2017
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Greenwood Leadership Academy looks to build ties with community
June 18th, 2017
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GLA Founding Principal Tells His Story: Why is a law school graduate teaching public school?
March 16th, 2017
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Academy Central selected as site of new TPS ‘partnership’ school operated by Met Cares Foundation
January 12th, 2017
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Tulsa Public Schools partners with private foundation for new school concept in north Tulsa
December 20th, 2016