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Why Girls Thrive in a K-8 All-Girls School
When you're choosing a school for your daughter, you're doing more than picking a curriculum; you're choosing a community, a culture, and a place where she will spend her most formative years. For many families, an all-girls K–8 school like the Girls’ School of Austin...
Why We Give: GSA Donors Share Their Stories
We know our students are the future. So, we are preparing them to shape it with courage, creativity, and purpose. Each year, the Firebird Fund brings our community together to ensure that when opportunities arise, our answer can always be “Yes!” Yes to bold ideas, to...
Setting the Stage: Delilah Grad on her lead role in McCallum High School’s “Tuck Everlasting”
When Delilah Grad (Class of 2023) was cast as Winnie Foster in her high school’s production of Tuck Everlasting earlier this year, she initially couldn’t make the auditions.
Bronson Dorsey: A Legacy of Generosity Inspiring the Next Generation
Bronson Dorsey’s connection to The Girls’ School of Austin (GSA) began in a way few might expect. Although he was the father of two grown sons, his journey with GSA started not as a parent, but as a project manager.
Firebird Futures: Cicily Hewlitt on Creativity, College, and GSA Values
“I definitely got my love for art from the GSA,” shared Cicily, now a senior at Austin High School. “We had an amazing teacher named Mrs. Nancy Hoover, and she really pushed everybody to be the best in their art. I love that the GSA builds in a part of your day to be creative, and I still use the creativity I gained there today.”
