Germantown High School (Philadelphia)

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Germantown High School from Germantown Avenue

Germantown High School is a secondary school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

GHS, located in Germantown, is a part of the School District of Philadelphia. The school was built in 1914 which makes it one of the oldest in the country.[citation needed] Its students are mostly African-American, despite the previous German population of the region. Students come from the Logan, Germantown, Mt. Airy, Chestnut Hill, and Nicetown-Tioga(North Philadelphia) sections of the city. The team name is the Bears.

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[edit] School uniform

GHS students are required to wear school uniforms [1]. Uniforms consist of green or white Germantown High logo tops and black bottoms.

[edit] Feeder patterns

Feeder middle schools into Germantown include Roosevelt Middle School.[2] K-8 feeder schools into Germantown include Charles W. Henry School, Henry H. Houston School, John S. Jenks School, and Anna L. Lingelbach School.[2]

[edit] Alumni

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Coordinates: 40°02′24″N 75°10′34″W / 40.040°N 75.176°W / 40.040; -75.176

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