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Our Schools
These skills, as we have defined them, will foster in our students both the will and capacity to change the world in ways that each generation is called to do.
Our Stories
![In Fencing, Hopper Green Learns from Olympic Gold]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579892805/gdsorg/ix3rn4neecc6slsd2rrw/1SeveralparticipantsoftheMSfencingPEprogramwithColetoprowsecondfromright.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579892805/gdsorg/ix3rn4neecc6slsd2rrw/1SeveralparticipantsoftheMSfencingPEprogramwithColetoprowsecondfromright.jpg","width":500}])
Building on a fencing legacy
![Gratitude In Action]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1580152831/gdsorg/kcjpx4rpk2ijqxkbqhqj/20200124_Gratitude_In_Action_500x375.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1580152831/gdsorg/kcjpx4rpk2ijqxkbqhqj/20200124_Gratitude_In_Action_500x375.jpg","width":500}])
The MLK Teach-In Day takes place in February. STEAM Day kicks off in March. Spring is an exciting semester for rich, all-day experiential learning. So when the Middle School Community Engagement team first met over the summer, we wondered: What mission-aligned experience can we contribute to the fall semester?
![Friendship Bracelets]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579213238/gdsorg/uqmdolhhiwhnmyc0iphq/IMG_3793.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579213238/gdsorg/uqmdolhhiwhnmyc0iphq/IMG_3793.jpg","width":500}])
A collaboration of words and beads with 7th grade and PK/K
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A compelling story of 6th grade robotics.
![Aiden Kohn-Murphy '22 testifies before the DC Council Committee on Public Safety]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1578760588/gdsorg/wifl6ijzg9d46hdcl1vc/AidenKohn-Murphy22testifiesbeforetheDCCouncilCommitteeonPublicSafety.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1578760588/gdsorg/wifl6ijzg9d46hdcl1vc/AidenKohn-Murphy22testifiesbeforetheDCCouncilCommitteeonPublicSafety.jpg","width":500}])
Student Action Committee members take on the youth vaping crisis.
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This is not just another school admissions video. And Georgetown Day School is not just another school. We invite you to discover the place where students love to learn and learn to change the world.