The GA Department of Athletics is pleased to present the inaugural episode of The Patriot Playbook, a podcast featuring interviews with coaches and student-athletes.
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![Three Germantown Academy Student-Athletes Named Top Performers of the Week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652450979/germantownacademy/uw54camfkrsckdjgmbwn/AthleticsThumbnail1280x720_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652450979/germantownacademy/uw54camfkrsckdjgmbwn/AthleticsThumbnail1280x720_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652450979/germantownacademy/uw54camfkrsckdjgmbwn/AthleticsThumbnail1280x720_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1652450979/germantownacademy/uw54camfkrsckdjgmbwn/AthleticsThumbnail1280x720_1.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652450979/germantownacademy/uw54camfkrsckdjgmbwn/AthleticsThumbnail1280x720_1.png","width":1280}])
Germantown Academy had three student-athletes recognized by PhillyBurbs.com as Top Performers after their standout days on the field.
GA is proud to announce the 14 seniors who will be inducted into the Cum Laude Society for the Class of 2024.
![Germantown Academy Names DeLane Doyle Varsity Coed Ice Hockey Coach]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1694525744/germantownacademy/rrql34c5a24cp7dau3ze/NewCoach-6.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1694525744/germantownacademy/rrql34c5a24cp7dau3ze/NewCoach-6.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1694525744/germantownacademy/rrql34c5a24cp7dau3ze/NewCoach-6.png","width":800}])
Germantown Academy Director of Athletics Tim Ginter has announced the hiring of DeLane Doyle as the new Head Coach for Varsity Coed Ice Hockey.
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One of the most joyful parts of this project is when the students discover that their audience will be their parents. The A-Z Library & Learning Commons comes to life with second graders ready and waiting for their parents to arrive and become their students. Parents move from station to station, learning along the way, and getting an opportunity to practice many literacy skills.
After being given an opportunity to review the third grade curriculum, we felt that there was an opportunity to expand our knowledge and teaching about the Indigenous People local to the Germantown Academy area as well as the rest of the country.
Computer Science Department Chair Jason Oswald tells us why Computer Science Education Week is an annual call to action to inspire K-12 students to learn computer science, advocate for equity, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers, and partners to the field.
![A Great First GA/PC Day for This Freshman]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1670946950/germantownacademy/xr9dtfemlfbxijfxqitg/GSocMediaDay165-X5.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1670946950/germantownacademy/xr9dtfemlfbxijfxqitg/GSocMediaDay165-X5.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1670946950/germantownacademy/xr9dtfemlfbxijfxqitg/GSocMediaDay165-X5.png","width":741}])
Freshman Anna Weber '26 helped GA to a 4-3 victory over Penn Charter with three goals during her first GA/PC Day on November 12, 2022. Despite that exciting victory, it was all the other spirit and camaraderie that helped make this annual tradition something to always remember.
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The 664 members of the Classes of 2017 – 2021 elected to attend 183 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.