Germantown Friends School: LS News, MS News, US News http://www.germantownfriends.org Germantown Friends School News Feed en-us Copyright 2012 Germantown Friends School 30 Wed, 16 May 2012 23:57:14 -0400 New Initiative for EAC http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=887&ModuleID=74 http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=887&ModuleID=74 Mon, 07 May 2012 11:21:34 -0400

Fifth graders tackle campus issue of storm-water management.

]]> Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=876&ModuleID=74 http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=876&ModuleID=74 Mon, 07 May 2012 09:34:15 -0400

The Rutledge Kindergarten performed their annual spring play to a packed house.

]]> Speaking in Tongues: Seventh Grade Languages Day http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=873&ModuleID=75 http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=873&ModuleID=75 Fri, 04 May 2012 07:49:34 -0400

For one day each May, seventh graders immerse themselves in the food and culture of their respective languages—Spanish, French and Latin.

]]> Senior Musicians Shine at Recital http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=836&ModuleID=76 http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=836&ModuleID=76 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:53:28 -0400

For five graduating seniors, a final concert is breathtaking—and bittersweet.

]]> History Lecture by Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=786&ModuleID=76 http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=786&ModuleID=76 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:26:31 -0400 Jeremy Ross

On April 12, 2012, students in Jeremy Ross' American History classes who had read Professor Eric Foner's Pulitzer-prize winning new book, The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery were treated to a lecture delivered by the author at Gettysburg College.

]]> For the Birds http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=850&ModuleID=74 http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=850&ModuleID=74 Tue, 08 May 2012 10:42:18 -0400

Did you notice the beautiful addition to the Common this week? Look up!

]]> How Do We Get Our Food? http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=364&ModuleID=74 http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=364&ModuleID=74 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Diana Gomez

This is one of the big questions first graders are examining this year. And many have been surprised by the answer: city farms.

]]> School Campus Certified as Wildlife Habitat http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=143&ModuleID=74 http://www.germantownfriends.org/news/article/index.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=143&ModuleID=74 Sun, 18 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400

GFS campus certified as an Urban Wildlife Habitat Site.

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