Affinity Alliance Day, or AAD, is a new day blocked into the George School calendar and hopefully a new GS tradition. George School prides itself on its diversity, and rightfully so. The school’s current population consists of 28% international students and 40% students of color. With so many students of different backgrounds, the school allows for their students to click and converse with others about … Continue reading Affinity Alliance Day
In the bustling halls of George School, a new face has emerged, bringing with her a passion for literature and a dedication to her students. Meet Abbi Tobin, a new, vibrant 9th-grade English teacher. Born just across from George School at St. Mary’s Hospital, Abbi’s roots in the community run deep, setting the stage for her impactful journey into education. “I knew I wanted to … Continue reading Faculty Spotlight: Abbi Tobin – Inspiring a Love for Literature
The Term 4 India and Tanzania service trips returned to school after 3 weeks of service in their respective countries. Both of the trips blended cultural immersion, sightseeing, and service for some unforgettable experiences for those who attended. Interested in learning more about the events that happened, I spoke with a student on the India trip and a teacher on the Tanzania trip to get … Continue reading A Look into the Term 4 Service Trips
Many students at George School, especially 10th graders in the course planning process, hear much information regarding the IB (International Baccalaureate) Diploma. Oftentimes, they hear about the difficult nature of the Extended Essay or the amount of CAS IB students have to finish before the next deadline. Still, there is less conversation surrounding the ideology at the crux of the IB diploma. The George School … Continue reading Emerging Changes to IB Testing
After coming off a very successful 22-23 season, the future of George School cheerleading was unknown, due to the leaving of the prior coach, Chelsie Tuttle. So how did this program remain clean and exciting? After spending some time interviewing our new coaches, I have found their new ideas and plans for the squad to be fresh and expansive. We have two new coaches on … Continue reading GS’s New Cheer Coach
Every religion is accepted here at GS but how has learning and practicing religion affected students and faculty here at school? At GS, we require classes such as Essentials of a Friends Community, a class where freshmen learn how to act and behave in a friend’s school. After speaking with a few freshmen who are currently taking this class they feel more comfortable and included … Continue reading Religion at George School
Sam Houser is leaving his role as Head of George School after the 2023-2024 year. The school is working with RG175 to find a replacement, considering hundreds of candidates from around the world. Following thorough interviews and community feedback, a new head will be finalized by the end of November. Continue reading New Head of School Search
George School Town Hall. A time for students to express their opinions and feel moved to freely speak about their concerns. It represents the student. It gives a voice to the silenced. The assembly allowed for open mics, for anyone to talk about their unique experiences and call for action. With the town hall yearly occurrence well behind us, it is important to acknowledge the … Continue reading Town Hall Follow Up (Student P.O.V.)
Dance Eclectic is an annual dance performance performed by George School students taking dance. There’s always a theme for each year and this year it’s Light of the Moon. Continue reading Dance Eclectic
Friday September 16, 2022 was George School’s annual Pit Dance! Continue reading Recap of the Pit Dance
