Nick Lohin '27

Day in the Life of a Swimmer
7Jan Matthew Truong '26 Nick Lohin '27No Comments

Day in the Life of a Swimmer

Swimming is much more than a physical sport for competitive swimmers at GA.  Every day involves not only intense training, but also navigating the mental challenges that come with striving for greatness in the pool. Swim routines revolve around long practice schedules, sometimes two practices a day. It is key to stay motivated to push […]
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Jeff Thompson Leaves GA
31Oct Nick Lohin '27 Nayan Shah '27No Comments

Jeff Thompson Leaves GA

Germantown Academy’s head coach of men’s and women’s swimming, Jeff Thompson, has announced that he will leave Germantown Academy at the end of the current school year. Thompson, a highly decorated coach, has significantly impacted the GA swim program during his 11 seasons, leading the teams to seven Inter-Ac titles and six undefeated seasons. Under […]
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Advice for College Recruiting Process
4Jun Nick Lohin '27No Comments

Advice for College Recruiting Process

Any student athlete who wants to continue their sport at the college level has probably heard of the NCAA. The National Collegiate Athletic Association “supports student athletes and their families.” They award over $3.5 million in athletic scholarships a year. There are three NCAA divisions, and the NCAA oversees recruiting, championships, rules and policies for […]
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Eagles Playoff
22Jan Matthew Truong '26 Nick Lohin '27No Comments

Eagles Playoff

In the first-round playoff game, the Philadelphia Eagles were slated to face off against the Buccaneers on Monday, January 15. The Eagles entered the playoffs as the fifth seed in the NFC. The Eagles started the season strong, winning 10 of the first 11 games, only losing to the Jets in week six. They had […]
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New winter sports cut policy benefits teams, student clubs
16Dec Nick Lohin '27No Comments

New winter sports cut policy benefits teams, student clubs

This school year, the GA athletic team and administration have implemented a new cut policy. It started in the fall sports season with the golf, volleyball and girls’ tennis teams and will continue this winter season with boys’ basketball.  In the past, when there were no cuts for boys’ basketball, the programs became too big. […]
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GA/PC Day
15Dec Nick Lohin '27No Comments

GA/PC Day

After a fun but tough series of competitions between Germantown Academy and Penn Charter, Penn Charter kept the cup following six wins and four losses against GA. Despite the overall tough loss for GA, individual competitions were won by Field Hockey, Boys Water Polo, Girls Cross Country, and Golf. GA Boys Cross Country fell to […]
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Winter Sports Preview
4Dec Nick Lohin '27No Comments

Winter Sports Preview

It’s winter, and that means it’s time to hit the ice, the court, the pool, the mat and the indoor track. Last winter season, 29 GA students were named to Inter-Academic All-League teams for the 2022-2023 winter season, and seven students were named to Independence Hockey League All-League teams. GA had one boys basketball player, […]
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