Craig Newberger 1760 was named The Diane Goldstein 1760 Chair for Excellence in the Teaching of Science.
At Germantown Academy, students are challenged, supported, and engaged in a multitude of ways that lead to a transformational learning experience. They graduate as individuals who are capable of achieving far more than they had ever imagined.
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Jason Straub 1760 was named The Claire and Jeffrey Black Family Endowed Chair for the Teaching of Mathematics.
Annually, GA honors members of the faculty, administration, or staff with awards for excellence in program development, teaching, service, or other exceptional achievement.
Every June, GA awards four Mission Awards to outstanding members of the faculty, administration, and staff.
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At GA, we have transformed physical spaces and added significant programming to emphasize the DOING aspect of learning.
If you were to glance inside my classroom, as visitors to GA sometimes do, you would likely see my students and I gathered around a big oval table, books cracked open in front of us.
Student interests fuel Middle School Club program.
GA lifer Scott Cho '19 found preparation was key to making successful transitions.
The 501 members of the Classes of 2014 – 2017 elected to attend 165 different college and universities throughout the United States and abroad.
GA's four all-weather turf fields make us a leader among regional schools.
The Parents' Committee is an active body of GA parents that friend-raise and fundraise throughout the school year.
GA's Middle School hosts more than 20 different clubs, including student government, Art Club, Green Ambassadors, Karaoke, and Coding.
Germantown Academy was originally founded in the Germantown section of Philadelphia in 1759. GA's current campus in Fort Washington opened in 1964.
GA hosts international exchange programs for Upper School students and faculty with the countries of China, Poland, England, Spain, France and Germany.
Annually, 375+ students from all three divisions play an instrument, from lessons on campus to performing in bands and orchestras.