Ava Dalton '26


Dr. Montemayor publishes new medical physics book

Dr. Montemayor publishes new medical physics book

Every day for the past few years, Dr. Victor Montemayor finishes up his school day teaching students physics and goes home to begin a night of working on his medical physics book.  Dr. Montemayor and his co-author Dr. George Starkschall published their book, “Foundations of Medical Physics,” this summer. The book covers topics ranging from […]
Elizabeth Galloway Riding to Success 

Elizabeth Galloway Riding to Success 

The sound of hooves hitting the ground reverberates within her ears as she crosses the finish line for a first place victory.  “I first started horseback riding when I was seven and started competing when I was twelve,” Elizabeth Galloway ‘25 said. “I have been motivated to keep doing it because there is always room […]
GA’s shift to paper based materials

GA’s shift to paper based materials

For the 2024-2025 school year, GA transitioned back to primarily using paper-based materials in the classroom. In past school years, teachers have prioritized the use of technology for both in-class instruction and homework, meaning this transition marks a sharp change in the school environment.  Ultimately, I strongly believe that the shift to physical paper resources […]
Superfan Tradition Lives On Through Four New Leaders

Superfan Tradition Lives On Through Four New Leaders

The tradition of GA Superfans continues into the 2024-2025 school year! This year’s superfans were Madison Destefano ‘24 and Izzy Casey ‘24. Next year, the leadership positions will be taken over by Eddie McGettigan ‘25, Liv Reynolds ‘25, Flinn Brooks ‘25, and Gabby Bowes ‘25.  This upcoming school year, GA has made the huge decision […]
Rob Eppinger embraces heritage through dance

Rob Eppinger embraces heritage through dance

From the time he was three years old, Rob Eppinger ‘25 has enjoyed practicing and performing his German dancing for others.  “It’s fun and feels great to see how much people enjoy our entertainment,” Eppinger said.  Eppinger has devoted much of his life to the style of German dance The Schuhplattler. It is a traditional […]
Katy Perry Leaves Primetime TV Show American Idol

Katy Perry Leaves Primetime TV Show American Idol

Pop star Katy Perry has recently announced she will be leaving the singing contest show, “American Idol.” Although she has been a judge on the popular show for seven years, she has recently decided it would be best for her to focus on her personal singing and music career.  Perry has been on the show […]
Rob Eppinger embraces heritage through dance

Rob Eppinger embraces heritage through dance

From the time he was three years old, Rob Eppinger ‘25 has enjoyed practicing and performing his German dancing for others.  “It’s fun and feels great to see how much people enjoy our entertainment,” Eppinger said.  Eppinger has devoted much of his life to the style of German dance The Schuhplattler. It is a traditional […]
GA’s new sports podcast gains popularity

GA’s new sports podcast gains popularity

Every day, Athletic Director Tim Ginter comes to GA and records conversations with both coaches and students about the future of GA athletics.  “I think it’s been going well,” Mr. Ginter said. “It was born out of two things: the first is information. People seem to be generally interested.”  Mr. Ginter started the Patriot Playbook, […]

GA Revives Ski Club Tradition

This winter, GA students plan to hit the slopes. Students Adrian Diem ‘25 and Madison Kerest ‘24 created GA’s new ski club.  Student leaders Diem and Kerest decided to restart the ski club in the Upper School because they missed the Middle School club and knew that the new ski club would attract attention because […]