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Select Language English Arabic Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) Filipino Japanese Korean Russian Samoan Spanish Vietnamese George Washington High School Open Menu Schools Our School PRINCIPAL'S WELCOME VISION STATEMENT BELL SCHEDULE BULLETIN STAFF DIRECTORY ADMINISTRATION SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL ALUMNI SCHOOL CALENDAR FORMS Academics and Guidance ADVANCED PLACEMENT AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY AVID COLLEGE CENTER COUNSELING ENGLISH & ELD JROTC LEAD (Special Education) MATHEMATICS Physical Education SCIENCE SOCIAL SCIENCE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS (VAPA) WORLD LANGUAGES Students LIBRARY RICHMOND CENTER WELLNESS CENTER YOUTH HOTLINES and HELPFUL WEBSITES Families/Community PTSA Wellness Teachers Athletics Sports List by Season Sports Game Calendar Requirements For Participation Distance Learning Schedule Toggle Search Search School George Washington High School Season's Greetings to our GWHS Eagle Families Have a safe and wonderful holiday. See you in 2021! Distance Learning will resume on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. (starting with 2nd Period, followed by a freshmen homeroom assembly). Please click on the link for the first week's schedule and the regular bell schedule. > Spring 2021 Bell Schedule Welcome Back Eagles! Fall 2020 Bell Schedule WELCOME to the 'HOME OF THE EAGLES" "Once an Eagle, always an Eagle." Circa 1937 STAFF PRESENTATIONS from BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT 2020 All teachers created a presentation for Virtual Back to School Night 2020 including course objectives and expectations. Please click on the link below. Presentation Links Welcome Class of 2024 WELCOME INCOMING 9th GRADERS (CLASS OF 2024) Please click on the links below to view the descriptions of 9th grade electives and to select your start time and your elective. DESCRIPTIONS OF 9TH GRADE ELECTIVES > Nutrition & School Meals Free Meals Available During School Closure Click on the link for more details. free meals > WE CARE (OUR FOUR "PILLARS") COMMUNITY ACHIEVEMENT RESPECT EQUITY George Washington HS Main Lobby SAN FRANCISCO FROM OUTER RICHMOND Aerial view looking to financial district. HOME OF THE EAGLES Classic streamline modern style of Art Deco. GWHS FOOTBALL STADIUM View of GWHS Football Stadium and Golden Gate Bridge. GWHS MUSIC WING View of the Music Wing from the South Field, Spring. GWHS SOUTH FIELD View of the Soccer Field and Music Wing, sunset. A.E. LUBAMERSKY BUILDING Home of Automotive Technology, Computer Science, and Video Production. GWHS AUDITORIUM View of the Auditorium and Gymnasium during an evening performance. GWHS AUDITORIUM Two-story lobby space, mezzanine level. GWHS MAIN BUILDING View of the West and South Wings from the Esplanade. GWHS GYMNASIUM Spectacular sunrise. Photo by: Mr. Emil Fogarino, Science Teacher. GWHS SOUTH & EAST WINGS South facing from the Soccer Field. GWHS GARDEN View of the Main Building from our garden on a spring day. COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY Graduation ceremony on the Football Field. News for Families Spring 2021 Bell Schedule Important - Please Read. Read more Message from Principal Schlauraff GWHS Community Message - Winter Break Read more Technology Support for Students Request Form Read more View more announcements More about this school School Type High School, 9-12 Estimated Enrollment 2100 Principal John Schlauraff Assistant Principal Paul Fan Erin Lynch Ed Marquez Hours Mo - Tu: 7:33 am-3:12 pm We: 7:33 am-2:30 pm Th: 7:35 am-2:30 pm Fr: 7:33 am-3:12 pm School Tour School Tours and Shadowing for the 2020-2021 School Year have been suspended. Neighborhood Outer Richmond School Meals Breakfast, Lunch, After School Supper School Code 571 Overview Programs School Data Contact Info Overview About George Washington High School George Washington offers its students an outstanding comprehensive education in a culturally rich environment. Students can choose from more than 100 course offerings, with 52 sections of honors and AP classes. Students also have the opportunity to tap into a network of over 50 campus clubs and student groups and a full inter-scholastic athletic program, with 22 teams in 15 sports. In addition, Washington has an active Richmond Neighborhood program, Wellness Center, Parent Teacher Student Association, and Alumni Association. George Washington High School provides a learning environment that is safe and secure, promotes high academic and ethical standards, and prepares all students to become successful lifelong learners in a global, multicultural society. We believe that equity means not only providing equal access to school resources, but providing appropriate support so all students can take advantage of all resources. We encourage our students to explore every academic opportunity available. Our school mission is that every George Washington High School student will be a lifelong learner who can think critically with a social conscience, and strive to reach their full potential while maintaining mental and physical health. Students will grow to be resilient, productive, and contributing members of their communities. Our school wide learning outcomes are aligned with the SFUSD Vision 20205: Graduate Profile. Programs After School Programs Richmond Neighborhood Center Program is on site from 3:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. The center provides after school and evening enrichment programs for students and adults. For more information, please visit the Richmond Neighborhood Center link or contact the Washington High School ExCEL Program at (415) 750-8554. Language Programs Japanese World Language Mandarin World Language Spanish World Language Newcomer Pathway (10th-12th Grades only for the 2020-21 SY) Special Education Programs Resource Specialist services Separate class - Mild/moderate Separate class - Moderate/severe Separate class - Social-emotional/behavioral enhanced classroom (SOAR) School Day Academic Enrichment Advanced Placement (AP) classes Career Technical Education (CTE) Academies College classes at CCSF or SFSU Credit recovery Tutoring in school Arts Enrichment Band Ceramics Choir Dance Drama Media arts Orchestra Performing arts Visual arts Athletics Badminton Volleyball Track and Field Tennis Swimming Spirit Squad Softball Soccer Baseball Golf Football Flag football Fencing Cross country Basketball Wrestling Student Support Programs Social worker On-site nurse Health and wellness center Family liaison Counselor AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Career Technical Education Academies Transportation College Counseling Academic counseling Cash for College or Financial Aid Night College and/or career counseling College and/or career fair College application workshops College tours and visits Japanese Community Youth Council (JCYC) Personal statement workshops SFUSD Plan Ahead curriculum uAspire School Data 2018-2019 School Accountability Highlights Published annually by SFUSD to provide access to key data points and three-year trends related to student achievement and school culture-climate. The highlights are available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Filipino, and Vietnamese. 2018-2019 School Accountability Report Card (SARC) School Accountability Report Cards (SARCs) are required by state law and are intended to provide families with important information about each public school. 2018-2020 Balanced Scorecard (BSC) A two-year plan each school creates with families, students and community members that details the school's goals and priorities. 2018-2019 Social-Emotional and Culture Climate Report SFUSD annually surveys families and school staff on a range of school climate indicators that have been found to predict positive student academic achievement. The social-emotional learning of students in grades 4-12 is also assessed. 2018-2019 George Washington HS School Accountability R...