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By Victor Llanque
Associate Head of School
Students from all three divisions have created an interdisciplinary exhibit of field guides to the Long Island Sound in partnership with Hartwell Visiting Fellow Hara Woltz.
GFA Blog
Take a moment to read personal essays, creative writing pieces, poems, and reflections from our community.
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Director of Equity and Inclusion Shanelle Henry discusses education and action surrounding Transgender Awareness Week.
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Students in Eva Verduzco's World Languages classes turned LEGOs into learning as they replicated flags from around the world.
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GFA Voices / Diversidad de Voces is an annual celebration honoring our diverse, multicultural community — past and present. Watch the full event and explore the new Voices Virtual Cookbook.
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For three days, the GFA Middle School embarked on a STEAM mini-term, a trans-curricular endeavor around the themes of transportation, car safety, STEAM careers, and emerging technologies.
![graveyard photoshoot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1635346500/greenfarms/phj1okjsuvtma78j2eum/NFO_8246.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1635346500/greenfarms/phj1okjsuvtma78j2eum/NFO_8246.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1635346500/greenfarms/phj1okjsuvtma78j2eum/NFO_8246.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1635346500/greenfarms/phj1okjsuvtma78j2eum/NFO_8246.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1635346500/greenfarms/phj1okjsuvtma78j2eum/NFO_8246.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1635346500/greenfarms/phj1okjsuvtma78j2eum/NFO_8246.jpg","width":2200}])
With Halloween fast approaching, Upper School Visual Arts teacher Jeffery Baykal-Rollins wanted to creatively combine the spooky season and students' photography skills. The result: a graveyard photoshoot.
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Visual Arts students went to Burying Hill Beach this fall to create works of art in tribute to Andrew Goldsworthy. According to Visual Arts Chair Lisa Waldstein, Goldsworthy "arrives at a space to create art with no materials other than what he finds there."
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Friday Speaker, Director of Athletics Eric Lee offered the Upper School his perspective on “being where your feet are” ahead of Homecoming weekend.