Germantown Academy is proud to recognize 26 seniors who were inducted into the GA chapter of Mu Alpha Theta, the national mathematics honor society, during a special luncheon on Thursday, June 6, 2024 in the Upper School.
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The Upper School student body gathered for one final assembly in the Arts Center Auditorium on Friday, June 7, 2024 for the annual Prize Day ceremony, a GA tradition to acknowledge the many accomplishments of dozens of deserving students.
Maxwell Hanamirian ’15 has always had a passion for history, stemming from his Middle School class with Mark Stephens 1760. That passion, along with one for law fueled by his family, has ultimately led Hanamirian to the German Law Journal, where he recently wrapped his tenure as Lead Executive Editor after graduating from Washington and Lee University School of Law.
Anthony Hall '25, Jianna Kim '25, Jazziah Manning '25, and Eddie McGettigan '25 were each awarded the McNeil Patriot Scholarship Award during Friday morning's 11th grade/12th grade Prize Day ceremony in the Arts Center.
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Family STEAM Night was a student-led event where community members learned about and participated in a variety of activities that connect Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The curriculum and technologies that are explored within the TinkerLab of the Lower School at GA were highlighted primarily, but it was also an opportunity to collaborate and show the vertical integration of programming across the Middle and Upper grades.
Senior Gertie Lafferty '24 writes about how the annual Senior Retreat helped her and fellow classmates think about the future.
Sarah Na recently led a workshop at a Parents’ Committee meeting on Identity, and then oversaw a similar activity in the Upper School where student leaders peer-facilitated discussions. She answers questions about the activity – Step In, Step Out - and why she felt it was impactful and important.
Former tech insider and social media strategist Max Stossel to spoke to students and families about the ways that social media impacts our minds, bodies, and hearts.