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To nurture our students as knowledgeable and conscientious investigators by fostering a keen understanding of the interdependence of and our impact on our local and global existence; creating active young stewards of the natural world.

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Title One Parent Survey

Title One Parent Survey
As we begin to close out the 2025-2026 school year, we are asking families to complete a survey to evaluate our Title I programming. You can access that survey HERE. Please complete this survey by Friday, June 5th!
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Step Into Spring and Leave Winter Behind!

Do you have winter coats or boots your kids have outgrown? From May 11–19, the Student Leadership Team will be collecting new and gently used winter coats and boots for Cradles to Crayons, a local charity that provides essential items to children in need.Sizes infant through adolescent are welcome. Simply send items in with your child during the collection window — it takes a moment and makes a world of difference.
Love your park at Germany Hill! Featured Photo

Love your park at Germany Hill!

Join the Friends of Germany Hill and Philadelphia Parks and Rec for their first "Love your park" day at Germany Hill on May 16 from 10-12.  Meet at Fountain & Smick Streets at 10.
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Earth Day 2026

Thank you to our volunteers, students and staff for their Earth Day spirit, participation, and hard work!
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Congratulations to Team GWCS!

40 of our students and coaches crossed that iconic Broad Street finish line-and today, they’re bringing those medals (and big smiles) back to school 💚
All that hard work paid off. Over the course of this year, our team logged an incredible 5,740+ miles together!
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AAPI Month @ GWCS

This month we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, also known as Asian American Month, to recognize and honor the contributions, achievements, and experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States!
📸 GWCS Photography Fundraiser 🌿💚 Featured Photo

📸 GWCS Photography Fundraiser 🌿💚

We’re offering 10 exclusive mini photo sessions on Saturday, May 9th in partnership with Hiromi van der Goes Photography under the weeping willow on our brand new bridge - one of the most beautiful spots on campus.
More details and registration here!