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Athletes and Coaches to Celebrate New Athletic Field and Track
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 George School is planning a special Last Lap farewell parade for Saturday afternoon, May 14, for students, alumni, and parents to take a last lap on its old track with athletes, coaches, and fans as the school prepares to install a new all-weather running track and a synthetic turf field this summer. Read more.
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George School Rededicates McFeely Building for History Department
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 On Friday, May 13, George School’s renovated McFeely building will be officially rededicated as the new home of the school’s History Department. Speaking at the ceremony will be Head of School Nancy Starmer, former George School teacher and administrator John Streetz, History Department Chair Tom English, and two students. Read more.
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GS Authors Discuss Coming of Age during a Watershed Era
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 George School’s Class of 1971 came of age during a watershed era—the Vietnam war, the Black Power movement, second-wave feminism, and more. Six authors from that class will discuss the ways their life experiences have informed their recently published books at an Authors’ Roundtable on Saturday, May 14, as part of Alumni Weekend. Read more.
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Robots Add a New Dimension to Dance Eclectic
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 Humans weren’t the only performers in the twentieth edition of Dance Eclectic, George School’s annual dance production. A group of student-choreographed robots “danced” in three entr’actes or interludes, called Robot Phases I, II, and III. Their performances followed student dances titled Big Bang Phases I, II, and III. Read more.
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