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Winning score of George School’s first interscholastic athletic contest, a basketball game against Friends’ Central.
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George School Trolley Stop Opens
After starting operation in 1898, the Newtown-Langhorne Trolley adds a modest station at the end of Main Drive for use by the George School community in 1900.
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Alumni and Student Newspaper Debuts
The George School Ides debuts in September 1900. It is a monthly newspaper published by the students in response to repeated demands from alumni who want to keep in touch with their school.
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“Give Mother Nature a chance and she will do more honest teaching in a week than the textbook and the ritualized teacher can do in a year.”Joseph S. Walton, Second Head of School
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Retford Science Building Constructed
When it opens in 1906, Retford becomes George School’s first building devoted entirely to classrooms, primarily for the sciences.
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$1800 George School’s top salary. It is paid to two teachers, shop/math teacher George Nutt and biology teacher Belle Vansant, achieving gender parity.
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Life at the Turn of the Century
With a new head and a new century, George School expands the student body, campus, and available experiences.
FRIDAY: 
FRIDAY: Cougar-Moose Kickback (try to wear green, Westtown will wear blue). After the BBQ dinner, come to Hallowell Porch at 7:30 p.m. for a dance featuring DJ Headrush. The dance will have Capri-Suns, popcorn, cotton candy, cookies, and spike ball. The dance ends at 10:00 p.m.
SATURDAY: Carnival from 12:00-5:00 p.m. on South Lawn with outdoor sports, class competitions, water slide, and more. Starting at 12:30 p.m., Student DJ Ziza will be on Admission Porch while students enjoy spike ball and volleyball nets, and finish the day with a water balloon and color powder fight. Wear a shirt that you don’t mind getting messy! The Rita’s Water Ice Truck will be here from 2:00-4:00 p.m.
SATURDAY: Bonfire and s’mores from 7:00-9:30 p.m. for all students in the woods at the outdoor fireplace along the XC trail, and from 9:30-10:45 p.m. for seniors only. Faculty member Pete Holland will be performing and singing!
SATURDAY: Our last 
SUNDAY: Brunch in the Walton tent outside. Affinity Alliance Day programming from 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Questions? Contact a member of Student Council.
Students were emailed the full weekend activities schedule with sign-up links.
About the WASH: The 
Stock up on our retiring tree before it’s all gone!
Day students are encouraged to stay on campus for dinner and evening activities throughout NSO.
Throughout the spring, College Counseling will bring you programs on a wide range of topics related to college admission!
Class Deans
Upcoming GS Book Club Selections: 
Community Art Exhibition! We invite artists of all ages and skill levels to participate in this wonderful opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to our vibrant school community.
Please join us on campus for our Celebration for Accepted Students on April 2 or 4; a revisit day where you’ll have the opportunity to attend classes, explore campus, and meet friends. 
Monastir, Tunisia, and Amman, Jordan
Irvine, CA
Feasterville-Trevose, PA
New Hope, PA (Previously NYC)
Richboro, PA
Englewood, NJ
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Willingboro, NJ
Yardley, PA
Newtown, PA
Holicong, PA
Newtown, PA
Hamilton, NJ
Yardley, PA
Lambertville, NJ
Chongqing, China
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Yardley, PA
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Borgota, Colombia
Newtown, PA
Burlington, NJ
Langhorne, PA
Princeton, NJ
Langhorne, PA
New York City, NY
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St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
Willingboro, NJ
Princeton, NJ
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Trenton, NJ
Newtown, PA
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Seoul, South Korea
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Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
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Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, México
Shanghai, China
Beijing, China
Yardley, PA
Beijing, China
Holland, PA
Langhorne, PA
Ringoes, NJ
New Hope, PA
Dreshner, PA
Yardley, PA
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Xi’an, China
Parents/Guardians: Please join the Parent and Guardian Association (PGA) for dinner in the dining hall at 5:30 p.m. before its final meeting of the school year on Monday, April 17. The meeting will be from 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the MDA Library Conference Room. Those unable to attend in person may join virtually via Zoom.