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

Garrison Forest School
  • About Us

    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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    Request information and schedule a visit to experience a day in the life of a Garrison Forest student.
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    Discover

    What makes a Garrison Forest education stand out? Explore our unique programs and partnerships designed to make you stand out.
    • Why a Girls' School?
    • The WISE Partnership with Johns Hopkins
      • Requirements, Timeline and Application
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    Create

    Discover your talents, express yourself and develop skills in our state-of-the-art facilities.
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    Learn

    Explore our programs from Twos through 12th Grade and discover what makes Garrison Forest a leader in education.
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    Show your mettle in our 16 sports with 48 teams including dance, polo and riding.
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    Be Yourself

    Find your place and voice in our joyous community and learn what GFS Spirit is all about.
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    Live

    Find your home away from home with our international, national and regional boarding programs in a family environment.
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Contact

Phone: (410) 559-3111

Fax: (410) 363-8441

Email: admission@gfs.org

Meet the Staff

Rick Harris
Rick Harris

Director of Riding
rickharris@gfs.org
(410) 559-3450

Morgan Hoke
Morgan Hoke

Program Manager Equestrian Institute
morganhoke@gfs.org
(410) 559-3301

Karen Zinkhan
Karen Zinkhan

Riding Instructor
karenzinkhan@gfs.org
(410) 559-3454
 

Contact Us

300 Garrison Forest Road Owings Mills, Maryland 21117
P: 410.363.1500 / F: 410.363.8441
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Garrison Forest School is a private, independent girls' school in Baltimore County, Maryland with an elementary, middle and high school program, coed preschool and national and international boarding program.

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