Arts and Tech – Page 8 – The Edition GA

Artist of The Edition: Charlotte Harobin

26Feb

Alan Liu '24No Comments

Artist of The Edition: Charlotte Harobin

Charlotte Harobin ‘22 started sculpture during 3D Foundations in 9th grade, and continued taking sculpture classes for the remainder of her time at the Upper School, eventually making Honors Sculpture in junior year. Throughout elementary and middle school she also was in band, but had to decide when entering the Upper School whether to keep […]

23Feb

Taryn DiFranco '25No Comments

Upper School Kindness Rock Project

The Kindness Rock movement is spreading throughout the world in order to fulfill a specific mission: spreading kindness. GA recently brought this mission to campus by decorating hundreds of rocks with colors and inspirational messages. Afterwards, students placed them around campus, in spots ranging from the Upper School elevator to the Quad. The official Kindness […]

Advanced Acting and Musical Theater Performances

11Feb

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Advanced Acting and Musical Theater Performances

Performing Arts Classes Showcase Their Talent through Performance Recently, both the Advanced Acting and Musical Theater classes have put on performances for the GA community during two flex periods. The Advanced Acting class performed a scene from the award-winning play Proof by David Auburn, while the Musical Theater students each performed two pieces of their […]

8Feb

Carmela Jenckes '24No Comments

A Better Outlook in Space

On Dec. 25, 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in order to analyze the Big Bang and black holes. The James Webb Space Telescope was launched from a spaceport near the Equator in Kourou, French Guiana. The stages of its deployment in space were documented from a camera on the rocket and aired […]

Amazon’s Alexa Reaches New Heights in NASA Artemis 1 Moon Mission

7Feb

Maria Petko '23

Angie Wang '24No Comments

Amazon’s Alexa Reaches New Heights in NASA Artemis 1 Moon Mission

NASA’s Artemis 1 mission, taking off this March, will feature a virtual astronaut who will orbit the moon. This virtual astronaut will be Amazon’s very own Alexa. NASA’s new exploration spacecraft, known as Orion spacecraft, will be sent to orbit the moon as early as this March. Instead of having a human astronaut, an interactive […]

3Feb

Celina Bagchi '24No Comments

“Dawn FM” Album Review

Last May, after the smashing success of his brilliant album “After Hours” — containing the hit singles “Blinding Lights,” “Save Your Tears,” and “Heartless”–The Weeknd, real name Abel Tesfaye, told the crowd at the Billboard Music Awards that “the dawn [was] coming.” Now, almost a full year later, his fifth full-length studio album is here, […]

23Jan

Sydney Cameron '22No Comments

New student-made mural unveiled

A new mural representing the four modern languages taught at GA, created by senior Sofia Eichsteadt, is now on view outside the language classrooms on the third floor. Mr. Chubb has had the idea to display a Modern Language mural for a long time but never knew whom to ask until one day, while teaching […]

8Jan

Maya Altimany '22No Comments

Artist of the Edition: Gavin Legos

Gavin Legos ’22 began his passion in a regular Digital Media class, and by sophomore year made his way into the honors art curriculum. Legos joined the course with the intention of “experimenting in movie-making,” as he wanted to “learn more about the film process.” He has gotten the opportunity to develop several projects ranging […]

6Jan

Taryn DiFranco '25

Charlotte Baughman '25

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2021 Germantown Academy Honors Art Show

The annual Honors Art Show is a tradition at GA where students from all honors art classes have the opportunity to display their work for the community to see. The 2021 showcase is currently on display in the Art Center with works from 2D, 3D, Sculpture, Photography, and Digital Media honors classes. Alex Cai ‘22, […]

5Jan

Alan Liu '24No Comments

Spotify Wrapped

Do you ever wonder what music people from the GA community like? Here’s what a few members of the GA community had as part of their Spotify Wrapped year-in-reviews. Liam Richardson-Harris ‘24: Top Artists: Mori Calliope Toby Fox K/DA Bo Burnham YOASOBI Top Songs (Songs in Japanese have translated titles next to them): Paradise 失礼しますが、RIP♡ […]