Kiran Bagga '25

Kiran Bagga ‘25 joined the Edition in her freshman year as a staff writer. She is excited to be in the arts and tech desk as a copy editor for the 2022-2023 school year. She enjoys reading and writing articles that have to do with current events. A goal she has for this year is to write more articles and get out of her comfort zone. In addition to writing, she also loves to bake, travel and play golf. Her favorite font is Coming Soon!


GA Says Farewell to Spanish Exchange Students

At the start of the 2024-25 school year, the GA community welcomed seven Spanish exchange students from the Europa International School in Seville, Spain, to spend the first month of their school year at GA.  This program was led by Spanish teacher Mr. Carlos Chubb and has been an enriching experience for all involved. As their […]
What Students Should Know About Goal-Setting

What Students Should Know About Goal-Setting

On September 5, GA students will officially begin the 2024-25 school year. The start of any of life’s new chapters usually inspires the setting of goals. Goal-setting was a compulsory task at younger ages, believed to help us evolve as students and achieve personal fulfillment. In school, common goals are set in order to raise […]
What Students Want in New GA Faculty

What Students Want in New GA Faculty

The end of the 2023-24 school year marks the departure of several Upper School teachers and faculty. Some departments that will change staff include Modern Languages, Mathematics, Performing Arts, and Computer Science. In addition, the Upper School is undergoing changes in its administrators. With the departure of so many faculty members within the Upper School, […]
New Harriet Tubman three coin set released by US Mint

New Harriet Tubman three coin set released by US Mint

Three commemorative coins featuring abolitionist and civil rights activist Harriet Tubman were released this past January. These coins paint the story of Harriet Tubman’s lifelong efforts to help enslaved individuals in America. The coins will be under the Harriet Tubman commemorative coin program, which includes $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins.  […]
GA’s Asian affinity group celebrates Diwali

GA’s Asian affinity group celebrates Diwali

On Nov. 12, more than a billion people around the world celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights. Diwali is a significant festival in Hinduism, Sikhism and Jainism. Although celebrated a little differently amongst each of these groups, this holiday has the common theme of uniting people together. To celebrate the holiday, Germantown Academy’s Asian American […]
Eagles at Top of  League

Eagles at Top of  League

The Eagles, Philadelphia’s most valuable sports team, in terms of finance and popularity, are thriving in the team’s 90th NFL season. As of Nov. 9, the Eagles have a record of 8-1, making their current overall standing at the top of the NFL, starting off their season strong with an overwhelming lead over their other […]
Make America Exotic: Joe Maldonado’s Plans for 2024 

Make America Exotic: Joe Maldonado’s Plans for 2024 

For the upcoming 2024 presidential election, Joe Maldonado [Exotic] wishes to “Make America Exotic.” Maldonado rose to fame from the hit show Tiger King, which garnered tens of millions of viewers in the first week alone. Following this were revelations that ended with his jail sentence for a murder-for-hire plot against Carole Baskin along with […]
Valentine’s Day Traditions in the GA community 

Valentine’s Day Traditions in the GA community 

Almost everyone can remember trading valentine’s notes and candy as lower schoolers, but what traditions will upper-school students celebrate this year, and how does the GA community celebrate Valentine’s Day as a whole?  There are plenty of people who feel that Valentine’s Day is over-advertised and puts unnecessary pressure on people who aren’t in a […]