Gerstell Academy | A Private school in Baltimore, Maryland

GERSTELL ACADEMY
LEADERSHIP • HONOR • COURAGE

Our School Motto

Leadership

...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 Middle School Art Club Takes PEEPs to New Heights at the 19th Annual PEEP Show
3/10/2026
Gerstell Academy’s Middle School Art Club is proudly showcasing a PEEPcrafted peregrine falcon at the 19th Annual PEEP Show in Westminster. Stop by the TownMall between March 27 and April 6 to see their creation on display and cast your vote for the Falcons!
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Gerstell Academy Presents All School Robotics Expo
3/6/2026
On Wednesday, March 4th the Gerstell Academy Upper School Robotics hosted an all-school Robotics Expo. The event was held in the Carolyn B. Smith Hall. (Wilson Room) The Expo demonstrated to interested lower and middle school students the pathways that robotics can provide throughout their educational journey. This hands-on expo featured project-based learning with real life applications where students demonstrated elements of engineering, coding, and studied practical use concepts in a competitive environment.
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Gerstell Athletic Department Hosts Middle School Winter Athletic Awards
3/6/2026
On Thursday, March 5th, the Gerstell Athletic Department invited students, faculty, coaches, staff, and parents to celebrate the winter athletics season and honor the efforts of our dedicated athletes. The event, held in the Robert E. Smith Hall rotunda was hosted by Mr. A.J. Berry, Assistant Athletic Director, and featured awards from the basketball coaches.
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