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欢迎Rich Schellhas 1760,校长

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Welcome to Germantown Academy!  成立于1759年的日耳曼敦联合学校, GA was established as two schools to educate both the English speaking and German speaking populations in the neighborhood.  今天,我们位于华盛顿堡,拥有260年的历史, we are the oldest non-sectarian, continuously run, independent day school in America.

Our 126 acre campus affords us the resources necessary to help students become their best selves.

GA家庭来自90多个社区, some from as far as 50 miles away, and many within 10 miles.  学生交通是由当地学区提供的,在10英里半径内.  目前,公共汽车由18个邻近地区提供.

行政大楼是校长办公室的所在地, the Admission Office, the Business Office, and our Confucius Classroom.  它是一模一样的原版校舍的复制品,现在仍矗立在日耳曼敦. 

 

传统的升旗仪式对学生来说是一个特别的时刻, 来自所有三个部门的教职员工齐聚一堂.  The Connor Quad serves as our campus common space and each school year begins and ends in this space. 

The Abramson Lower School is home to our PreK through 5th grade students and it includes Leas Hall and McLean Hall.

在十大体育外围平台排名,我们相信幼儿是终身学习的基础.  我们的学前班-二年级学生沉浸在实践中, 多感官环境强调以游戏为基础的学习.  Developmentally appropriate practices build foundational skills across all subject areas and our forward thinking vision promotes 21st century competencies and innovation.

Our Upper Elementary students, 3rd through 5th graders, are poised to move beyond the basics and to embrace the super skills needed today: communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity.

Special Subject Areas are curricular offerings that provide a well-rounded learning experience as they help reveal the artist and the athlete as well as the academic in each child.

低年级修补匠实验室是一个“制作东西的酷空间”.”  Design Thinking is the creative five-step problem-solving process founded by David Kelly of the d.school: Institute of Design at Stanford.  All GA students, PreK - grade 12, 学习这个过程来解决现实世界中的问题,从而产生合作的机会, leadership, and critical thinking.

The A to Z Library and Learning Commons blends cozy learning ‘neighborhoods’ with 21st Century enhancements to serve as both the academic centerpiece of the Lower School, 作为访问作者的社区中心, parent talks, club meetings, and multi-cultural celebrations.  设计源于我们低年级学生的合作努力!

The Nature Program at Germantown Academy helps the community to know and appreciate the environment, 去理解为什么它应该被保护, and to encourage teachers to explore the campus’ abundant natural resources with their students.  自然之角是一个探索、创造和玩耍的地方.

GA的体育课程支持积极的, 为各学部学生提供健康的生活方式. 我们的学生喜欢我们校园提供的许多体育设施, 包括在华盛顿堡校园建立的第一个健身房.

The goal of the Germantown Academy Athletics Program is to inspire our student-athletes to be confident, collaborative, 他们对体育精神的追求是光荣的, teamwork, leadership and lifelong fitness.  Lavino Hall includes our 2 gymnasiums, indoor Field House and Annex, pool, and Athletic Hall of Fame.  

Lavino游泳池容纳了我们丰富的水上运动项目.

Middle School at GA, in its purest form, 是一系列的时刻创造了转化体验的机会吗. 

The Germantown Academy Middle School experience builds upon the solid educational foundation laid by the Lower School.  It is an exciting, fun, and challenging three-year journey that prepares students for the rigorous and diverse experience of the Upper School.

我们要求学生观察和测量他们周围的自然世界.  Our experiential approach to Middle School Science leads to a deeper and more personal understanding of scientific principles.

Our Middle School Art program revolves around the broader picture of what happens during the act of creating.

Self expression and the confidence to express yourself are cornerstones of the Middle School program.  The Honickman Auditorium provides students with the opportunity to participate in 2 extracurricular acting experiences each year.  房委会亦为中学提供聚会及庆祝社区活动的场所.

The Korman Family Pavilion serves as the main entrance for our Middle School and Upper School families.  It is seen as a gathering space for all...even a pop up concert!

The Roberts Family Library is an ever-busy learning space for our Middle and Upper School students.

Built during the 2010-11 school year, GA’s Alter Middle School and McNeil Upper School complex was the first building in Whitemarsh Township to achieve LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification, earning GA a “Gold Rating.”  Atop this facility is our Green Roof and Apiary which are part of our Nature Program which allows students to learn from our abundant natural resources.

Beard创新中心由我们的创客空间和创新实验室组成.  In this space, students learn to problem solve, collaborate, brainstorm, 并实施计划,以确保他们所学的知识与他们的现实世界相关.

The I-Lab in action.

哈克尼斯桌在高中不仅仅是圆桌.  它们提供了一个学习和辩论的论坛.  苏格拉底的方法,通过辩论和探究来学习,是GA所信奉的哲学.  Individuals graduate from GA knowing that they have their own voice and are obligated to use it.

Germantown Academy’s Science Department features an engaging curriculum that exposes students to fundamental scientific principles as well as problem-solving techniques both in the classroom and experientially in our modern lab facilities, GA’s Preserve, 以及我们126英亩校园内的其他户外区域.

Our Upper School curriculum consists of a wide array of challenging liberal arts classes that engage students while also affording them opportunities to pursue their strengths and interests intensively.

Established in 2007, GA House系统为学生提供了强大的联系, excellent leadership opportunities, mentoring and collaboration, 还有有趣友好的活动和比赛.  院系制度允许指导教师专注于他们的院系, 确保所有学生成员得到适当的关注和指导.

GA的高中表演艺术提供了一个充满活力的体验,促进自我表达, aesthetic depth, 以及协作环境下的艺术差异.

The Visual Arts program provides a well-rounded and versatile approach to the study and application of art, 包括学生声音和个人审美的发展.  Experimentation, innovation, collaboration, and social responsibility are themes within the curriculum and students are encouraged to solve old problems in new ways, to think progressively, 并对自己的想法充满信心地取得进步, their voices, and their original thoughts.

艺术中心是高年级钟楼俱乐部的所在地, 全国最古老的高中戏剧表演团体!

The Wissahickon Creek flows through our campus and we use this outdoor space for curricular and extra-curricular learning opportunities.

The Class of 1888 Bridge serves as the connection between our indoor and outdoor learning spaces.

保护区占地六英亩,是一片无拘无束的自然风光.  它包括一个观察码头和池塘以及几个户外教室学习空间.

 

1990级的观察码头让我们的学生观察, enjoy, and study while overlooking our pond.

The Sisters Woods include Jordan Field, Oberkircher Field, 还有我们在周围树林里的越野赛道. 

The Tennis Courts, built to USTA standards, 支持我们的体育教育和运动项目以及我们的暑期课程.

凯里体育场是一个拥有人造草皮的多功能体育设施, track, snack bar and restrooms.  它是包括足球在内的许多球队的主场, boys and girls soccer, boys lacrosse, and boys and girls track and field.

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