Celeste Huang-Menders ’22 Highlights Global Refugee Crisis
Passionate about the ongoing crisis of refugees worldwide, activist Celeste Huang-Menders ’22 uses a camera not only to document their struggles, but to provide them a measure of solace.
Category: 2019
MIT Program Helps George School Students Launch Start-Ups
George School student entrepreneurs pitched their startup companies and new product ideas to a panel of alumni judges at Demo Day on Sunday, March 31, 2019, as part of the MIT LaunchX Program.
World Cube Competition Headed to George School
More than one hundred opponents from six countries will compete on Saturday, May 11, 2019, in an intense eight-hour match at the George School Open 2019, and official World Cube Association event.
George School Takes Home Two NCECA Awards
Claire Schmucker ’20 and George School ceramic teacher, Amedeo Salmoni, each took home a prize from The National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts by the National K-12 Clay Exhibition Foundation on March 27.
Tour Chicago Parks with Ernie Wong ’77
On Saturday, April 27, 2019, join fellow George School alumni, parents, and friends on a guided tour of Chicago parks with landscape architect Ernie Wong ’77. Ernie is the Founder and Principal of Site Design Group, Ltd., an award-winning landscape architecture, urban design, and architecture firm.
Ellen Zhang ’21 Among Top Chemistry and Math Students in the Nation
Ellen Zhang ’21 is currently ranked among the top 1,000 high school chemistry students and the top two hundred tenth grade math students in the United States. Her outstanding success on two recent exams has qualified her as such.
Varsity Boys’ Tennis Defeats Peddie 4-3
The George School varsity boys’ tennis team started their season with a 4-3 victory over Peddie School in an exciting match played at George School on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.
Student Work Featured in Exhibition
Several George School student artworks were selected for the 24th Annual High School Art Exhibition at Bucks County Community College. Notably, Ryan Doyle ’19 was awarded the 3-D prize for his table created in Advanced Woodworking and Design.
Come Back to Campus for Alumni Weekend
George School welcomes alumni back to campus for Alumni Weekend, May 3–5, 2019. Class years ending in 4s and 9s will celebrate their milestone reunions this year, but all alumni are welcome to join the fun.
Dance Eclectic Comes to Walton
This year, Dance Eclectic will take place on April 12 and 13 at 7:30 p.m. The performance features ten original works from student choreographers, several of which are International Baccalaureate (IB) submissions.
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.
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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
Pennington, NJ
Yardley, PA
Bensalem, PA
Borgota, Colombia
Newtown, PA
Burlington, NJ
Langhorne, PA
Princeton, NJ
Langhorne, PA
New York City, NY
New Hope, PA
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
Willingboro, NJ
Princeton, NJ
Newark, NJ
Trenton, NJ
Newtown, PA
Lawrence, NJ
Seoul, South Korea
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Pennington, NJ
Jenkintown, PA
Ottsville, PA
Yardley, PA
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
Hopewell, NJ
Pottstown, PA
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
Yardley, PA
PA
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.