The tenets of “A GDS Teacher Will…” were developed by our faculty as an accompaniment to the essential skills outlined by “A GDS Student Will….” The talent, purposefulness, and joy of our teachers are reflected in these statements.
Faculty & Staff Stories
GDS High School history teacher Lisa Rauschart was named 2022 DC History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
Meet Jana!
Meet Githa!
A Conversation with GDS Alum Artist-in-Residence Nick Cruz Velleman ’07
Meet Nick Ryan!
Meet Derek Brunn!
Meet Anike, High School math teacher
Meet Topher, High School history and social sciences teacher
John Barnes’s Iced Coffee is Ready!
As part of our ongoing series Meet Our GDS Faculty and Staff, we are excited to present: Meet Christal Boyd!
As part of our ongoing series Meet Our GDS Faculty and Staff, we are excited to present: Meet Felipe Oyarzun Moltedo!
As part of our ongoing series Meet Our GDS Faculty and Staff, we are excited to present: Meet Nina Butler-Roberts!
As part of our ongoing series Meet Our GDS Faculty and Staff, we are excited to present: Meet Jorge Baez-Mora!
As part of our ongoing series Meet Our GDS Faculty and Staff, we are excited to present: Meet Katherine Dunbar! Read the Q&A below to learn more about Katherine, High School English teacher.
As part of our ongoing series Meet Our GDS Faculty and Staff, we are excited to present: Meet Guyton Mathews! Read the Q&A below to learn more about Guyton, Program Associate in the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).
Read our interview with Assistant Athletic Director Pam.
Read our interview with 4th grade teacher Liz.
September: Professional Development and Parent-Focused Programming
Teachers have created innovative virtual classroom spaces to introduce themselves, create a sense of shared community space, provide resources for accessing class materials, and start meaningful dialogue with students.
GDS’s maker in residence is leading a school-wide, thematic maker project that students can join from home.
GDS faculty and staff members have shared their expertise on a global level since the 2019-20 school year began.
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Professional Development in Hong Kong
“This is too hard.” “I don’t get it.” “I will never know how to do this.” Having been a teacher for 18 years, these are not unfamiliar phrases to me...
Running with GDS’s Anthony Belber
Enriching our community through publications beyond GDS
An authentic cultural experience and an uplifting performance
HS Studio Art Chair Michelle Cobb took up an artist’s residency in Italy this past July.