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The GNCGA works closely with the administration of the Lowcountry Day Prep School to provide a high quality secondary school experience for our students. Lowcountry Day Prep School is an independent school of approximately 190 students. The school is accredited by both the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the South Carolina Independent School Association.

Offering an academic experience based on small class size, carefully chosen teachers, and a rigorous college preparatory program, Lowcountry Day Prep School strives to foster both learning and character. Its admission policy is competitive, based on transcript, testing, teacher, and other recommendations and personal interviews. For more information visit: http://www.lowcountryprep.org.

Students also have the option of choosing K¹², America's largest provider of online education for grades K-12, for their academics. For more information, visit: http://www.k12.com.

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  • 12
    MAY
    4 students in the Top-10
    Four GNCGA students (Martinez, Casasus, Martinez & Aguilar) finished in the Top-10 at the Kikkor Golf Series at Bartram Trail. Event sanctioned by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. View Results »
  • 12
    MAY
    Gardner 2nd in Florida
    Anthony Gardner finished in the second place at the Ft. Lauderdale Junior Open in Florida. Gardner tied the first place but lost on the playoff to Michael Mattiace. View Results »
  • 10
    MAY
    2nd and 3rd
    Roberto Diaz and Yoshio Yamamoto finished 2nd and 3rd place at the Brunswick CC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour. Diaz shot 73 on his final round while Yamamoto ended the tournament with a 74. View Results »
  • 8
    MAY
    Brunswick CC
    Nice pair of 67's to start the tournament by Roberto Diaz and Yoshio Yamamoto at the Brunswick CC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour in North Carolina. View Results »
  • 5
    MAY
    Diaz and Yamamoto T-20th
    Yoshio Yamamoto (69) and Roberto Diaz (71) ended tied for 20th at the Columbia Open event sanctioned by the E-Golf Professional Tour. The champion was Jack Fields with a final score of -19. View Results »
  • 3
    MAY
    Collier to 2nd stage
    Congratulations to Phillip Collier for making it through to second stage of the US Open Qualifiers. View Results »
  • 3
    MAY
    Diaz and Yamamoto made the cut
    Roberto Diaz (136) and Yoshio Yamamoto (138) made the cut at the Columbia Open event sanctioned by E-Golf Professional Tour. Diaz finished T-17th and Yamamoto T-30th. View Results »
  • 29
    APR
    Martinez wins at IMG
    Gonzalo Martinez carded a final 69 at the IMG CC Junior Classic and took home the championship. "Chalo" made 5 birdies and 2 bogeys which gave him the title by two strokes. The event was held in Bradenton, Florida and it was sanctioned by the HJGT. View Results »
  • 27
    APR
    Diaz finishes 4th
    Roberto Diaz carded a final 72 to tie the 4th place at the PGAM event held in Veracruz, Mexico. A total score of 213 (-3) left him 3 strokes short from the champion, Oscar Fraustro. Yoshio Yamamoto also had a good tournament and finished tied 12th. View Results »
  • 25
    APR
    Tied at -1
    Roberto Diaz and Yoshio Yamamoto started out strong with scores of 71 at the PGAM Event held in Veracruz, Mexico. They both share the 4th place. Meanwhile Jose Manuel Fernandez is tied on the 13th place with a round of 74. View Results »
  • 15
    APR
    Casasus 3rd
    Teresa Casasus signed a final round of 77 to finish solo 3rd at the Major Championship at Jekyll Island, GA. This is her best tournament so far, keep it up! View Results »
  • 15
    APR
    Martinez 2nd again
    Gonzalo Martinez fired a 1 under (71) on the last round of the Major Championship at Jekyll which placed him 2nd just two strokes behind the winner, Jeremy Grab, who shot a final 67. View Results »
  • 12
    APR
    3rd Title..
    Congratulations to Yoshio Yamamoto on his 3rd win of the year at the NGA Tour - Carolina Series. Good job! View Results »
  • 10
    APR
    63 and leading...
    Yoshio Yamamoto fired a 63 (-9) on the first round of the Woodlands CC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour - Carolina Series at Columbia, SC. 10 birdies and one bogey secured him the lead by 6 strokes over 2 players. View Results »
  • 25
    MAR
    Martinez T-2nd
    Gonzalo Martinez tied the 2nd place at the Hilton Head Jr Shootout. His final 77 was the lowest round all day and tied him for the lead with 3 other players. Ferguson birdied the sudden death to give him the title. View Results »
  • 22
    MAR
    Yamamoto wins!
    Yoshio Yamamoto took home his second title of the year at the NGA Tour. A final 71 secured the victory by one stroke over Billy Shida at the Members Club at Woodcreek & WildeWood. View Results »
  • 20
    MAR
    NGA Tour Carolina Series
    Collier, Diaz, Salmoran and Yamamoto start out the Carolina Series season today at The Members Club at Woodcreek & WildeWood. Good Luck!
  • 23
    FEB
    Yamamoto Wins
    Congratulations to Yoshio Yamamoto for his first win of the year at the Barefoot Resort - Norman event sanctioned by the NGA Tour - Carolina Winter Series. View Results »
  • 21
    FEB
    Barefoot Resort - Norman Results
    Yamamoto started out strong at the Barefoot Resort - Norman event in Myrtle Beach, SC. A first round 69 puts him tied for the 1st place. View Results »
  • 12
    FEB
    Kiawah Results
    Four GNCGA Students (Jauregui, Martinez, Aguilar and Casasus) finished in the Top-10 at the Kiawah Island Junior Challenge. View Results »
  • 12
    FEB
    Casasus ends 4th
    Teresa Casasus carded a final 79 to end up in the 4th place, her best result so far. Good job! View Results »
  • 2
    FEB
    Diaz ends 2nd
    Roberto Diaz carded a final 64 to finish 2nd at the Barefoot - Dye event sanctioned by the NGA Tour. Diaz had 8 birdies and 10 pars on his last round which moved him 11 places. View Results »
  • 26
    JAN
    Yamamoto ends 2nd
    Yoshio Yamamoto carded a final 71 to end just one stroke short from the champion, Brock Elder (-9), at the Long Bay GC event held by the NGA Tour. View Results »
  • 22
    JAN
    Martinez wins at Hilton Head
    Congratulations to Gonzalo Martinez for his first win at the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. Rounds of 69 and 74 secured him the win by two strokes over Toks Pedro. GNCGA students Jauregui, Gardner and Aguilar also finished in the Top-10. View Results »
  • 19
    JAN
    Diaz in the Top-5
    Roberto Diaz carded a final round 72 to tie the 5th place at the Farmstead GC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour - Carolina Winter Series. Yamamoto finished 14th with a final round of 73. View Results »
  • 12
    JAN
    Yamamoto finishes 4th
    Yoshio Yamamoto scored three straight 69 rounds to finish solo 4th at the Black Bear GC event sanctioned by the NGA Tour Winter Carolina Series. Lyons (E) and Diaz (+1) finished 14th and 16th. View Results »
  • 22
    DEC
    Park Earns PGA Tour of Australasia Tour Card
    Nathan Park officially turned pro today after earning his Tour Card at the PGA Tour of Australasia Qualifying School 2011. View Results »
  • 11
    DEC
    Diaz Top-15 in Argentina
    Roberto Diaz scored a 72 on his last round at the "VISA Open de Argentina". He finished tied in the 14th place. View Results »
  • 4
    DEC
    GNCGA students on the Top-10
    Martinez, Jauregui, Rodriguez, Martinez, Hernandez and Aguilar finished on the Top-10 at the Palmetto Dunes Jr. Classic at the Fazio Golf Course. Event sanctioned by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. View Results »
  • 4
    DEC
    Casasus finished 5th
    Teresa Casasus finished 5th in the Girls 14-18 Division where Momo Sakuragi was the winner by three strokes. View Results »
  • 20
    NOV
    Amelia Island Jr Classic Results
    Rafa Jauregui (+1) and Gerardo Rodriguez (+2) finished 2nd and 3rd at the Amelia Island Jr Classic. Teresa Casasus finished 6th in the Girls Division. View Scores »
  • 18
    NOV
    High School Students See Action
    The GNCGA High School Program Students will see action this Saturday at the Amelia Island Jr. Classic sanctioned by the Hurricane Tour. Good luck!
  • 17
    NOV
    Hooters Tour - Carolina Series: Aberdeen GC Results
    Roberto Díaz finished t-5th while Yoshio Yamamoto ended solo 9th at the NGA Hooters Tour Carolina Series event held at Aberdeen GC in Myrtle Beach, SC. View Scores »
  • 3
    NOV
    Yamamoto and Diaz Tie For Second at NGA Pro Tour Event
    GNCGA Tour Players Yamamoto and Diaz tied for the 2nd place in the NGA Pro Tour Event at Burning Ridge. View Scores »
  • 2
    NOV
    Burning Ridge NGA Update
    Yamamoto (-6) is in 2nd place while Diaz (-2) is in 3rd entering the last round at Burning Ridge NGA Event. Good luck! View Scores »
  • 23
    OCT
    Three GNCGA Students Finish in Top-10
    Anthony Gardner finished T-3 at the Myrtle Beach Jr Open at the River Oaks Golf Course in Myrtle Beach. Event sanctioned by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. Gonzalo Martinez finished solo 5th and Rafa Jauregui T-7th. View Results»
  • 23
    OCT
    Casasus Finishes 4th at Myrtle Beach Jr Open (Girls 14-18)
    GNCGA student Teresa Casasus finished in 4th place at the Myrtle Beach Jr Open with a final score of 173. View Results»
  • 5
    OCT
    Diaz Finishes 4th at Carolina Pro Golf Tour Event
    Roberto Diaz shot 75-67-68 (-6) to finish 4th at the Carolinas Pro Golf Tournament Championship Event held at Northsone CC.
    View Results»
  • 30
    SEP
    Lundy T-3rd at Q-School Prep
    With a final score of 204 (-12), Patrick Lundy finished T-3rd at the Q-School Prep at Hombre Golf Club, event held by the Hooters Tour Pro Series.
    View Results»
  • 28
    SEP
    Yamamoto Wins Grand Strand Tour Championship
    Congratulations to Yoshio Yamamoto on his 1st place finish at the Grand Strand Tour Championship held at The Members Course at Grand Dunes. More Information»
  • 25
    SEP
    Ruiz Finishes 4th at I Copa Laguna
    Alfredo Ruiz finished 4th at the "I Copa Laguna" sanctioned by the CNIJ. He shot 73-73-78. The tournament was held on the Santa Fe Golf Course in Cuernavaca, Morelos. More Information»
  • 24
    SEP
    Diaz Finishes T7 In NGC Hooters Event
    Roberto Diaz finished the Buffalo Run Classic Tournament for the NGA Hooters tour pro series in T7 with rounds of 71, 65, 68, 67. More Information»
  • 18
    SEP
    Ballesteros in 5th Place at Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational
    Former GNCGA player and Coastal Carolina sophomore Roberto Ballesteros fired a five-under 139 to stand in fifth place and just two shots off the lead after 36 holes at the Air Force Academy's Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational. More Information»
  • 12
    SEP
    Roberto Diaz Wins Oyster Bay By 3 Strokes
    Roberto Diaz fired a 3-under 67 to win the final regular season Grand Strand Golf Tour event at Oyster Bay golf Links. More Information»
  • 11
    SEP
    2nd & 3rd for GNCGA at Hilton Head Open
    Congratulations to Gerardo Rodriguez and Rafael Jauregui for their 2nd and 3rd place finishes at the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour's Hilton Head Open (Boys 15 - 19 Division) held at the Golden Bear Golf Club at Indigo Run. View Leaderboard »
  • 11
    SEP
    Hooters Tour Pro Series' Woodcreek Classic Update
    Patrick Lundy (70-70-70-68=278) finished T35. Roberto Diaz (69-71-69-73=282) finished T54. View Leaderboard »
  • 28
    JUN
    GNCGA Breaks Ground At Barefoot Resort & Golf
    Today, GNCGA broke ground to create one of the biggest and high performance facility in the golf business. With the help of GNGCD and the Southeastern Golf, Inc., the practice facility will have amazing putting and chipping areas. More Information »
  • 25
    JUN
    Another Strong Showing For Diaz
    Roberto Diaz played the Cowans Ford Open in the eGolf Tour and finished T33 with the scores of 68,69,73,67. More Information »
  • 21
    JUN
    Congratulations Matt Atkins
    Congratulations to Matt Atkins for his two stroke victory in the Southern Amateur Qualifier at the Dunes Golf & Beach Club in Myrtle Beach. More Information »
  • 14
    JUN
    GNGCA Tour Players Collect Four Wins
    Greg Norman Champions Golf Academy tour players have won four times in 2011: Yamamoto (2), Valenciana (1), and Diaz (1). See news items below for details.
  • 14
    JUN
    Yamamoto Sets Course Record in Victory, Diaz 3rd
    Yoshio Yamamoto wins with an opening round (course record) of 61 and his second round of 69 to win his second time this year. Roberto Diaz shot a 133 to place him in 3rd place. More Information »
  • 25
    MAY
    Yamamoto, Diaz Collect Top-10s on Mexican Tour
    Yoshio Yamamoto finished third with a final score of 208 and Roberto Diaz finished six place with a final score of 210 on the Mexican Tour. More Information »
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