Timeline Years: 1930-1939

First commencement in Penn Auditorium
Flanked by a footbridge and sheltered by trees, the amphitheater becomes George School’s fitting graduation venue.

Katniss Everdeen’s Great-Grandmother Attends George School
Just kidding fans of Hunger Games. It’s a cool photo, though.

George School Makes Innovative Curricular Changes
Long before the advent of IB, George School launches Division L to serve the needs of advanced students. Other changes follow soon after.

Bancroft Hall Built
Bancroft is the second wholly academic building on campus, containing classrooms and the first school library.