GA is a PreK-12, coed, nonsectarian day school in Fort Washington, PA
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.
The talented brother and sister duo of Gordon '11 and Mandy '09 Freas, who make up the team at Clementine Pictures, were named to Sony's list of the "Top 10 Emerging Filmmakers of 2018" and were also the grand prize winners of Sony PlayStation's "Emerging Filmmakers Program" in which they sold their concept for Hyperreal.
Ruth Carver co-wrote Introduction to Statistical Investigations AP Version, a statistics textbook that was published this summer by John Wiley and Sons.
Recent graduate Kyle Garland '18 finished seventh in the world at the IAAF World U20 Decathlon Championship.
The GA graduate co-wrote the blockbuster sequel Ant-Man and The Wasp, which will debut in theaters on July 6.
Senior Sarah Lindgren '18 won First Place in the 2018 Student Essay competition sponsored by the Alliance Française of Doylestown.
Katherine Commale '19 received the Global Charity Ambassador Award from Chen Chien-jen, Vice President of Taiwan, at the 2018 HERO Talks. She also had a chance to meet President Tsai Ing-wen.
This past spring, Upper School students in Dr. Mark Rabuck's Modern Art History class created an amazing and engaging learning tool for our third grade students.
Germantown Academy alumna Danika Gottbrecht '13, who graduated from Guilford College this past spring, has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to Germany from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
On Monday May 21, 2018, seven Upper School science research students competed at the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Sciences (PJAS) State Fair at Penn State University. Of those seven students, six earned first place awards.
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.