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George School | Newtown PA Private Boarding School | GS
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Our academic experience is a collective effort to cultivate each student’s highest ambitions. The George School Academic Program re-imagines the school day. It empowers teachers to be bold, creative, and collaborative. It empowers students to choose their own challenges: the IB diploma, IB courses, APs, adventurous opportunities for global study, artistic expression, service learning, and more.
Students
States Represented
ib diploma completion rate
Miles from Philadelphia & 80 miles from nyc
acres of expansive lawns and hillside
countries represented
Years as a quaker all-gender high school
Field Hockey MTL
HurdlerMTL
Beth Ann Burkmar
Peter Paik_MTL
Jerry C- Godspell-Spring2024
Mind the light
Scholastic Art and Writing Awards announced
March
3
,
2026
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers announced the winners of the 2026 Philadelphia Region Scholastic Art & Writing Awards with twenty George School students receiving thirty-four awards.
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about Scholastic Art and Writing Awards announced
Building Community, Receiving Joy
February
27
,
2026
In 2023, Susan and Edna gave their enthusiasm for tiny homes and intentional living a name (“Living Large: Spiritual Design in Small-Space Living”) and created a course (their shorthand for it is the “Tiny House class”) that includes classroom work and, every other year, fieldwork in New Orleans. The course challenges 11th and 12th graders to examine societal norms that call for mindless excess … and recognize their agency to make other choices.
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about Building Community, Receiving Joy
The Importance of Home
February
27
,
2026
When Rachel Stephen ’26 traveled to New Orleans for her immersive service-learning trip, she expected to help build a house from the ground up. What she found instead was a lesson in the quiet, persistent work that remains two decades after a disaster.
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about The Importance of Home
Purpose Driven and Globally Conscious
February
25
,
2026
Andrew Fellows ’19 spent the last two years serving in the Peace Corps in Kosovo. His Quaker upbringing and education — which taught him the importance of service-learning — sparked his passion to serve others and explore the world.
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about Purpose Driven and Globally Conscious
Open Conversation
January
29
,
2026
Kelliann Carroll has proudly worn three hats at George School: assistant director of Admission, associate director of Admission, and — since last fall — director of engagement and George School Fund.
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Our academic experience is a collective effort to cultivate each student’s highest ambitions. The George School Academic Program re-imagines the school day. It empowers teachers to be bold, creative, and collaborative. It empowers students to choose their own challenges: the IB diploma, IB courses, APs, adventurous opportunities for global study, artistic expression, service learning, and more.
Students
States Represented
ib diploma completion rate
Miles from Philadelphia & 80 miles from nyc
acres of expansive lawns and hillside
countries represented
Years as a quaker all-gender high school
Field Hockey MTL
HurdlerMTL
Beth Ann Burkmar
Peter Paik_MTL
Jerry C- Godspell-Spring2024
Mind the light
Scholastic Art and Writing Awards announced
March
3
,
2026
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers announced the winners of the 2026 Philadelphia Region Scholastic Art & Writing Awards with twenty George School students receiving thirty-four awards.
Read More
about Scholastic Art and Writing Awards announced
Building Community, Receiving Joy
February
27
,
2026
In 2023, Susan and Edna gave their enthusiasm for tiny homes and intentional living a name (“Living Large: Spiritual Design in Small-Space Living”) and created a course (their shorthand for it is the “Tiny House class”) that includes classroom work and, every other year, fieldwork in New Orleans. The course challenges 11th and 12th graders to examine societal norms that call for mindless excess … and recognize their agency to make other choices.
Read More
about Building Community, Receiving Joy
The Importance of Home
February
27
,
2026
When Rachel Stephen ’26 traveled to New Orleans for her immersive service-learning trip, she expected to help build a house from the ground up. What she found instead was a lesson in the quiet, persistent work that remains two decades after a disaster.
Read More
about The Importance of Home
Purpose Driven and Globally Conscious
February
25
,
2026
Andrew Fellows ’19 spent the last two years serving in the Peace Corps in Kosovo. His Quaker upbringing and education — which taught him the importance of service-learning — sparked his passion to serve others and explore the world.
Read More
about Purpose Driven and Globally Conscious
Open Conversation
January
29
,
2026
Kelliann Carroll has proudly worn three hats at George School: assistant director of Admission, associate director of Admission, and — since last fall — director of engagement and George School Fund.
Read More
about Open Conversation
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