by The Girls' School of Austin | Dec 13, 2020 | News & Events
This fall The Girls School of Austin’s middle school students partnered with The Pangea Network to organize a virtual run, The Run4Change. The run raised awareness and funds for educational programs benefitting girls in the United States and Kenya. Every year...
by The Girls' School of Austin | Aug 7, 2020 | News & Events
https://thegirlsschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Self-Portrait-Show-FINAL-01Aug20-1a.mp4 Welcome to our 17th Annual Self Portrait Show. This year’s portraits were started on campus and continued at home using whatever supplies were on hand. We are so proud...
by The Girls' School of Austin | Jun 3, 2020 | News & Events
With heavy hearts we bear witness to the grief and anger in our community, locally and nationally. In order to confront this pain, we must name its root cause. We recognize that the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Aubrey, Mike Ramos, and too many...
by The Girls' School of Austin | Mar 6, 2020 | News & Events
The Girls’ School of Austin’s Art teacher, Nancy Hoover, has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 People’s Choice Art Award, City of Austin, for her painting/mixed media on canvas, titled “Giving Directions”. Her work was chosen from the 140...
by The Girls' School of Austin | Feb 28, 2020 | Leadership Updates, News & Events
The Girls’ School of Austin is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Rosa Peña as our interim head of school for the 2020 – 2021 school year. In Dr. Peña, we found a powerful combination of school leadership experience and an educational philosophy that...
by The Girls' School of Austin | Jan 13, 2020 | News & Events
Dear GSA Community: The past weeks have afforded me the opportunity to meet multiple times with the board, consult with GSA’s previous long-term head of school, Lisa Schmitt, and talk with GSA leadership, faculty, and staff. I am inspired by our collective...
