GERSTELL ACADEMY
LEADERSHIP • HONOR • COURAGE

Our School Motto

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  • 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. 

Recent News

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  • Gerstell Academy community celebrating Earth Day!

    Gerstell Academy Celebrates Earth Day

    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. 
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  • Gerstell Academy Hosts Geography Bee first-place winners, third-grade students in Carroll County.

    Gerstell Academy Hosts 18th Annual Geography Bee!

    On Thursday, April 16, members of the Geo Bee Club participated in a spirited competition in the Carolyn B. Smith Library. Sponsored by Lower School faculty members Mrs. Patty Lutton and Ms. Tina Culbertson, the Geo Bee Club consists of volunteer students from the third and fourth grades and meets every other week throughout the school year with the goal of building a broad base of global knowledge, encouraging critical thinking, and helping students reach their full potential. 
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  • Gerstell Academy Middle School students showcased their academic excellence in the final round of the Carroll County competition.

    Middle School Students Shine in 14th Annual Spelling Bee

    Middle School students demonstrated their spelling, critical thinking, and perseverance in the 14th Annual Spelling Bee. After advancing through classroom rounds, the top spellers competed in a final showdown where one champion was crowned. 
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