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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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    • From the Head of School
    • History
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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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  • Signature Programs

    Discover

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

    Create

    Discover your talents, express yourself and develop skills in our state-of-the-art facilities.
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    • Visual Arts
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  • Academics

    Learn

    Explore our programs from Twos through 12th Grade and discover what makes Garrison Forest a leader in education.
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  • Athletics

    Play

    Show your mettle in our 16 sports with 48 teams including dance, polo and riding.
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    • Athletics Overview
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  • Student Life

    Be Yourself

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

    Live

    Find your home away from home with our international, national and regional boarding programs in a family environment.
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    • Boarding at GFS
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  • Support

    Make a Difference

    Invest in our students and the GFS experience through giving.
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GFS SCHOOL NEWS

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Lower School and Middle School Performers
Lower and Middle School Performances Dazzle Crowds
Molly B. '23 Holding Character Coin at IAAM Golf Championships
Molly B. '23 Honored with IAAM Character Coin
Class of 2023 in their college sweatshirts
Where is the Class of 2023 Attending College?
Students in the Upper School and Middle School present research projects
Research Projects Transcend the Classroom
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Spring Signing Day 2023
50th reunion alumnae stand on the balcony at Lochinvar
Alumnae Return to Campus for Reunion Weekend
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Words Cannot Express What Movement Can Convey: Spring Dance Show
Badminton Duo Win IAAM Doubles' Championship Title
Badminton Duo Win IAAM Doubles' Championship Title
Polo Hosts Nexus-Woodbourne for Youth Polo Clinic
Polo Hosts Nexus-Woodbourne for Youth Polo Clinic
Faculty & Staff Saddle Up for Faculty/Staff Polo Match
Faculty & Staff Saddle Up for Faculty/Staff Polo Match
2023 Cum Laude Inductees
2023 Cum Laude Inductees
Art Walk 2023 poster
Art Walk 2023
Lindsey Morris '22 (left) and Dani Mendez-Trendler '22
GFS Alumnae Athletes Make Headlines
Students and faculty perform at the Great Chef's Dinner
Student Percussionists Perform at the Great Chef's Dinner
Upper Schoolers doing community service work
Upper Schoolers Volunteer for Annual Day of Service


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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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