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Garrison Forest empowers students to realize their full potential and live lives of purpose.

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About Garrison Forest
We are an independent, private, all-girls’ K-12 day and boarding school with a coed preschool located on 110 wooded acres outside of Baltimore, Maryland.
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What makes a Garrison Forest education stand out? Explore our unique programs and partnerships designed to make you stand out.
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Discover your talents, express yourself and develop skills in our state-of-the-art facilities.
Academics
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Explore our programs from Twos through 12th Grade and discover what makes Garrison Forest a leader in education.
Athletics
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Show your mettle in our 16 sports with 48 teams including dance, polo and riding.
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Find your place and voice in our joyous community and learn what GFS Spirit is all about.
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Find your home away from home with our international, national and regional boarding programs in a family environment.
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Finding The Right Balance by Head of Middle School Tung Trinh

Finding The Right Balance by Head of Middle School Tung Trinh

ajackson

Oct 13 2017

Head of Middle School Tung Trinh talks lessons in readiness in the latest Voices from the Forest blog post.

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Teaching Respect

Teaching Respect

ajackson

Sep 22 2017

Middle School English Teacher Meredith Klein finds new inspiration from our Statement of Respect.

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Tung Trinh, Head of Middle School, Shares his Discovery of an Important Life Lesson

Tung Trinh, Head of Middle School, Shares his Discovery of an Important Life Lesson

Tiffany O.

Sep 7 2017

Find out what his Pez dispensers taught him.

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The Importance of Sensory Play for Preschoolers

The Importance of Sensory Play for Preschoolers

Sara Holford, Preschool Teacher

May 17 2017

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Family Traditions

Family Traditions

Zibby Andrews, Head of Preschool

Nov 16 2016

Family holiday customs honor the past and pay it forward, as Zibby Andrews explains.

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Welcome to “VOICES FROM THE FOREST,” our Garrison Forest Parenting blog. The blog includes voices from our community and resources relevant to each topic. We hope it will become a primary source for you - and for others outside the immediate GFS community.