Alumni from across the tri-state region gathered to kick off fall with other members of the GFA Alumni Community, at The Terrace at Company in Manhattan.
GFA Blog
Stay In The Know With GFA
Take a moment to read personal essays, creative writing pieces, poems, and reflections from our community.
Lower School student Geneva ’35 is now a published author and illustrator! Her book, "The Jokey Joke Book", is filled with fun knock-knock jokes, and can be found on the shelves at the Village Market in Wilton. Read the full story in The Hour.
This fall, 10 GFA students were recognized as Commended Students in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Middle School students gathered on the athletic fields for an action-packed day during this year's Grit ‘N Wit obstacle challenge. Designed to blend brainpower with physical activity, this unique event required students to lean on teamwork, creativity, and perseverance to navigate the various stations.
This fall, the Lower School has been buzzing with excitement thanks to two new initiatives designed to foster connection both on and off campus.
During Wednesday's class meeting time, fifth and eighth graders teamed up for a joint class where they built marshmallow towers, combining their creativity, problem-solving, and STEAM skills.
Following the first full week of school, over 100 combined Lower School students and family members joined together at Burying Hill Beach on a Sunday afternoon for the Lower School Parents Association’s (LSPA) second annual Connect & Protect Long Island Sound event.
As part of the Chinese Mandarin curriculum and cultural exposure, Middle School Mandarin students made snowy mooncakes in class to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival this week.