...at Gerstell is defined as, “The art of positively influencing others to unite in a common direction and guiding them to improve themselves and their community.”
Honor
...at Gerstell is doing the right thing when no one is looking regardless of the consequences.
Courage
...at Gerstell is the ability to act in the face of fear. Not to be fearless, but to learn how to demonstrate both physical and moral courage in the face of adversity.
Gerstell Academy students enjoyed an interactive museum visit focused on "art and storytelling." Highlights included a guided tour, an art-themed scavenger hunt, a discussion on Henri Matisse tied to a recent project, and a picnic lunch in the sculpture garden. It was a fun and enriching day!
Gerstell Academy’s full orchestra made its debut at Festival Disney, performing for distinguished adjudicators and participating in a professional Disney Soundtrack Studio session. The trip blended musical excellence with unforgettable experiences, highlighted by national recognition for soloist Cambrie Franks.
Emily Messinese ’21 continues to shine as a leader and athlete at the United States Naval Academy. From standout performances at Gerstell Academy to national honors in collegiate lacrosse, Emily exemplifies excellence, service, and leadership.