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Germantown Academy is America's oldest nonsectarian day school, founded on December 6th, 1759 (originally named the "Germantown Union School"). Germantown Academy (also referred to as "GA") is now a K-12 school in the Fort Washington suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. 1759 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Fort Washington (Pennsylvania) is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. ... It has been suggested that Suburbia be merged into this article or section. ... Independence Hall Philadelphia (sometimes referred to as Philly or the City of Brotherly Love) is the fifth most populous city in the United States and the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, both in area and population. ... State nickname: The Keystone State Other U.S. States Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Governor Ed Rendell (D) Official languages None Area 119,283 km² (33rd)  - Land 116,074 km²  - Water 3,208 km² (2. ...


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She is president of the Kiwanis Club of Germantown and previously served as president elect, vice president, secretary and director.
For the City of Germantown, she has been a member and chairman of the Board of Zoning Appeals, a member of the Germantown Neighborhood Task Force and was appointed to the Arts Commission and the Planning and Zoning Commission.
He currently serves as Treasurer for the Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce (GACC) and is a former Chairman of the Board for the GACC in 2000.
Germantown Academy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (304 words)
Germantown Academy is America's oldest nonsectarian day school, founded on December 6, 1759 (originally named the "Germantown Union School").
Germantown Academy (also referred to as "GA") is now a K-12 school in the Fort Washington suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
In addition to this, the school shares the oldest continuous football rivalry with the William Penn Charter School, which will celebrate its 120th anniversary in 2006.
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