Germantown Academy welcomed author and educator Matthew Landis to speak with the Middle School on Wednesday, September 28, in the Honickman Auditorium.
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![Germantown Academy Names Diana Shumar Varsity Girls Lacrosse Coach]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1663867426/germantownacademy/bj9uhfpijngis3l65ulw/NewCoach.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1663867426/germantownacademy/bj9uhfpijngis3l65ulw/NewCoach.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1663867426/germantownacademy/bj9uhfpijngis3l65ulw/NewCoach.png","width":800}])
Germantown Academy Director of Athletics Tim Ginter has announced the hiring of Diana Shumar as the new Head Coach of Girls Lacrosse.
![Boys Swimming & Diving: Landon D'Ariano '24 Named to USA Swimming National Junior Team]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1663850502/germantownacademy/qj9ejudyjd5rzrp2ishu/IMG_2748.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1663850502/germantownacademy/qj9ejudyjd5rzrp2ishu/IMG_2748.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1663850502/germantownacademy/qj9ejudyjd5rzrp2ishu/IMG_2748.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1663850502/germantownacademy/qj9ejudyjd5rzrp2ishu/IMG_2748.jpg","width":828}])
USA Swimming on Sept. 19 revealed the 72 athletes comprising the National Junior Team for the 2022-23 season. Among the select few is Landon D'Ariano '24, one of just two boys from Pennsylvania to receive the honor.
![Germantown Academy Completes Field House Renovation]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1663774315/germantownacademy/yabnegoh7jwvx0a6dghd/NewFieldhouse.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1663774315/germantownacademy/yabnegoh7jwvx0a6dghd/NewFieldhouse.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1663774315/germantownacademy/yabnegoh7jwvx0a6dghd/NewFieldhouse.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1663774315/germantownacademy/yabnegoh7jwvx0a6dghd/NewFieldhouse.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1663774315/germantownacademy/yabnegoh7jwvx0a6dghd/NewFieldhouse.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1663774315/germantownacademy/yabnegoh7jwvx0a6dghd/NewFieldhouse.jpg","width":2200}])
The GA Field House, originally built in 1987, received an interior facelift over the summer!
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Senior student body president Sam Wang '23 reflects on his final Flag Raising at Germantown Academy.
Led by Middle School faculty Kate Cassidy and Sara Goodwin, the 8th Grade Girls Group has established itself as a safe space for gender-specific conversation and confidence building.
The 8th Grade Elective Program brings faculty and students together in non-traditional classroom activities.
Senior Clara Alger '22 reflects on the beginning of her senior year, marked by GA's traditional Flag Raising.
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.