...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.
We had an absolutely fantastic time on Wednesday, celebrating Gerstell Academy’s 30th Birthday! Students from all three divisions came out of uniform and brought toys and books to support Toys for Tots, filling the day with generosity and school spirit. The afternoon Pep Rally set the tone with loud cheers, excitement, and an incredible sense of community.
Two Gerstell Academy seniors have earned the designation of Eagle Scout, the most prestigious award in scouting. Matthew Glaser, Ari Kravitz, recently celebrated their accomplishments. Eagle Scouts are known for a variety of traits including loyalty, trustworthiness, kindness, obedience, and helpfulness. It is estimated that only 6% of Boy Scouts achieve this honor.
On Friday, April 17th, the Gerstell Academy community celebrated Earth Day! Students and faculty participated in a variety of Earth Day activities designed to teach, motivate, and inspire interest in the environment.