If you ask our students to name something unique in their GDS experience, they will tell you about the deep relationships they develop with their teachers.
Our exceptional teachers devote themselves to knowing each student well and understanding how best to challenge, support, and engage every individual.
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.
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.
Elorm Abiew
General Team Member, Extended Day Program, Substitute Teacher, High School Men's Basketball JV Assis
School:
202-295-6200
Carlos Angulo
High School History Teacher, High School Men's Soccer JV Head Coach
School:
202-274-1692
Anthony Belber
Third Grade Teacher, High School Cross-Country Varsity Head Coach, High School Indoor Track Varsity
School:
202-295-6196
Marquis Bell
MS PE Teacher, HS Strength and Conditioning Head Coach, HS Men's Basketball Varsity Head Coach, MS B
School:
202-295-6141
Taylor Brown
High School Physical Education Teacher, High School Golf Varsity Head Coach, High School Strength an
School:
202-274-3232
Cliff Coates
High School History Department Chair, High School Strength and Conditioning Head Coach, High School
School:
202-274-1681
Amanda Deringer
Director of High School Admissions, High School Cross-Country Varsity Assistant Coach, High School I
School:
202-274-3217
Michael Desautels
Middle School Science Teacher, Middle School Girls Volleyball B Team Head Coach
School:
202-295-6231
Julia Fisher
Class of 2009
High School English Teacher, HS Cross-Country Varsity Assistant Coach
School:
202-274-1682
John Headley
Lower/Middle School Arts Teacher, High School Women's Tennis Varsity Assistant Coach
School:
202-295-6134
Jodi Jackson
High School Physical Education Department Chair, High School Women's Tennis JV Assistant Coach, High
School:
202-295-6146
Our Stories
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![Our 2020-21 Anti-racist Journey]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1601497336/gdsorg/bsngsfgu6vc1s8fk0lvy/Our_anti-racist_journey_september.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1601497336/gdsorg/bsngsfgu6vc1s8fk0lvy/Our_anti-racist_journey_september.jpg","width":500}])
September: Professional Development and Parent-Focused Programming
![Welcome to Our Virtual Classroom!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1600884977/gdsorg/lhqdqzdx3f3ddiasiod3/20200923_wecome_to_our_virtual_classroom-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1600884977/gdsorg/lhqdqzdx3f3ddiasiod3/20200923_wecome_to_our_virtual_classroom-1.jpg","width":500}])
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.
![Makers in Residence in Your Residence]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1600883825/gdsorg/op6dswjvakng383dyszr/20200923_Makers_in_residence_in_your_residence-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1600883825/gdsorg/op6dswjvakng383dyszr/20200923_Makers_in_residence_in_your_residence-1.jpg","width":500}])
GDS’s maker in residence is leading a school-wide, thematic maker project that students can join from home.
![GDS Expertise in Demand]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579195141/gdsorg/radd1ujcovrxl86iaqwz/IMG_7897_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579195141/gdsorg/radd1ujcovrxl86iaqwz/IMG_7897_1.jpg","width":500}])
GDS faculty and staff members have shared their expertise on a global level since the 2019-20 school year began.
![Student welcoming you to Georgetown Day School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1575576470/gdsorg/on7hntfdbzxbfkiuj3yn/GDS_admissions_video_500x375.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1575576470/gdsorg/on7hntfdbzxbfkiuj3yn/GDS_admissions_video_500x375.jpg","width":500}])
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