GA Sports and Social Life
This brave knight serves as the official mascot for all Gilmour Academy athletic teams.
Who is Sir Lancelot?
What is the official Gilmour Academy Mission Statement.
What is "To develop the competence to see and the courage to act in creating a more human and just society"?
This holy man is credited with founding the Congregation of the Holy Cross.
Who is Blessed Basil Moreau?
This religious order serves as the official sponsor of Gilmour Academy.
What is the Congregation of the Holy Cross?
On every other Friday during Convocation, students tune in to watch this student-run news broadcast.
What is The Lance?
This specific piece of outerwear is a mandatory part of the student uniform during the winter and spring seasons.
What is a blazer?
This saint, known for his healing work in Canada, is affectionately called the “Miracle Man of Montreal.”
Who is St. Andre Bessette?
Gilmour Academy was officially established in this year.
What is 1946?
If you need a morning caffeine boost or some new GA gear, you'll visit these two campus shops.
What are Sip-o-Som and the Armory?
As of 2025, Gilmour officially recognizes this many different clubs and extracurricular organizations.
What is 64?
This priest famously promoted the Rosary and coined the phrase, "The family that prays together, stays together."
Who is Fr. Patrick Peyton?
In 1982, Gilmour became co-educational after merging with this all-girls school.
What is Glen Oak?
This dominant GA athletic team capped off a 36-1 season in 2025-2026 by securing their second state title.
Who is the GA Varsity Hockey Team?
Out of the eight charisms, Gilmour has designated this specific one as the "Charism of the Year."
What is Hope?
This ambitious leader founded both the University of Notre Dame and St. Edward’s University in Texas.
Who is Fr. Edward Sorin?
Translated from Latin, the school's motto “Ave Crux, Spes Unica” means this.
What is "Hail the Cross, Our Only Hope"?
Name the eight charisms of Gilmour Academy.
What are Divine Providence, Forgiveness, Hope, Hospitality, Inclusivity, Option for the Poor, the Cross, and Zeal?
Diversity is key at GA, with students representing a combined total of this many states and countries.
What is 30? (19 states, 11 countries)
This former Notre Dame President was famously photographed locking arms with Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is Fr. Theodore Hesburgh?
Before it was a center of campus life, the Tudor House served as the summer home for this man.
Who is Francis E. Drury?