The Eastern European Student Association: A New Affinity Group Promoting Community, Culture, and Awareness

The Eastern European Student Association (EESA) at George School, aims to unite Eastern European students. With nearly twenty members, the group celebrates cultural diversity while raising awareness of regional issues, such as the impact of the ongoing war in Ukraine. Their first event featured a successful bake sale for Ukraine. Continue reading The Eastern European Student Association: A New Affinity Group Promoting Community, Culture, and Awareness

From Novices to Champions: The Journey of George School’s Speech and Debate Team

The George School Speech and Debate Team, founded in 2023, fosters public speaking and critical thinking among its members through practice and competition. With diverse events in speech and debate, participants enhance their communication skills and confidence. The team emphasizes community, collaboration, and individual growth, encouraging newcomers to join and experience its benefits. Continue reading From Novices to Champions: The Journey of George School’s Speech and Debate Team

Voices of the Future: Engaging the George School Community in the Upcoming Election

As the United States election approaches on November 5, the George School community is engaged in discussions about its implications on various critical issues. Although many students are not eligible to vote, their insights are crucial for shaping community perspectives. Faculty members emphasize the importance of safe spaces for political dialogue and compassionate listening. Students express a desire for more political engagement and opportunities to learn through discussions. The article highlights the collective commitment to fostering an informed, politically active student body, recognizing the essential role young people play in driving change. Continue reading Voices of the Future: Engaging the George School Community in the Upcoming Election