Maya Rosenzweig '27

As the winter season approaches, mainstream sports are not the only ones gathering attention. Some of GA’s club sports, such as squash, robotics, and skiing, are also gearing up for another year of competition. For many students, playing squash offers an exciting blend of athletics and community. Although not as strict with practices as most […]

The rivalry between GA and Penn Charter (PC) dates back to 1887 and reflects generations of competitive spirit and school pride. Each year, excitement builds throughout the GA community as students and faculty unite in anticipation of this event. “I’m really excited for GA/PC Day because the whole community can come together to celebrate GA’s […]

This year will mark the last seasons of formal competition for many Germantown Academy student athletes. However, some select seniors will go on to play their respective sport at a higher level: college.  There are many factors that influence an athlete’s decision regarding which university they will attend to continue their athletic career. These may […]

This past August, GA student athletes have been preparing for the upcoming fall season. Whether this entails team lifts or long practices out on the Sister’s Fields, a rigorous preseason brings hopes for success within Inter-Ac competition. Out by the Carey Stadium, GA football athletes have been training hard for their upcoming season. The team […]

During this past year, Nieve Keitel ‘27 has seen major success on the track. Individually and as part of the Germantown Academy team, she has thrived as a competitor, leading the way for the girls team to place third in the Inter-Ac. Keitel was first inspired to run track by her middle school gym teacher, […]

Following their home opener at Citizen Bank Park on March 31 – a 6-1 win against the Colorado Rockies – the Philadelphia Phillies have had a promising start to their season. Known for their loyal fan base and long history, the team hopes for a successful 2025 season. The Phillies team contains a strong core […]

Driven by a passion for sports and media, Harrison Steinberg ‘25 founded the Germantown Academy broadcasting club in his sophomore year. Since then, its members have covered a variety of GA sports, including football, basketball, soccer and lacrosse.  Many members of the club appreciate the opportunity to develop real-world skills as broadcasters. They also describe […]

This year, the girls lacrosse team has seen several freshmen step up in a significant way, filling key roles on the varsity roster left by last year’s graduating seniors. Despite their youth, these newcomers – Ellerie Catullo, Camryn Godfrey, Lily Hart, Anna McVeigh, Audrey Mennerich, and Shiyann Werts – have brought energy, skill and a […]

Each new freshman class brings a group of student-athletes who are focused on excelling in their respective sports. Though new to the bigger stage of high school athletics, many underclassmen players contribute to their team’s performance throughout the season. Coach Jeff Thompson, head of varsity swimming and diving, emphasizes the profound impact of underclassmen on […]

When College Counselor Mr. Joaquim Hamilton stepped up as the head coach of girls JV basketball last year, he had no idea of the team they would become, ultimately going on a 13-game winning streak and creating a tight-knit team culture. Led by the ringing sound of his trademark cowbell, their strong season helped form […]