Gilman Archives

Historic Gilman School related photographs, video, and stories. All content is licensed CC-Attribution.

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Raymond Buck-Lew '65 is Gilman's first Asian student. Raymond was a dedicated student and athlete, playing both varsity basketball and tennis. He served as captain of the 1965 varsity tennis team before becoming the 1965 MSA singles champion. #AAPIHeritageMonth

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#blackhistoryfacts Ever heard of Gilman's Fantastic Four? Gregory Emery, David Robinson, Stuart Simms, and Willard Wiggins called themselves the 'Fantastic Four' and became Gilman's 1st black alumni in 1968. Tune in as Stu Simms talks about his experience. https://t.co/x5kt4fq5PV

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Today's snow provides us an opportunity to remember the innovative spirit of the late Mr. Bill Porter. Take a listen to how Mr. Porter saved the day 60 years ago by clearing the sidewalks with his Jeep and a very excited physics class.
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We hear there could be some turkeys tangoing soon @GilmanSchool! Mrs. McElroy first taught the Turkey Tango in 2001, and it’s been a highlight of the Thanksgiving Convocation since 2003. In 2016, the 13-year men even joined the prep-one students for an encore performance!

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President of Gilman's Board from 1912-1942, John M. T. Finney earned the rank of Brigadier General in the Medical Corps of the United States Army during WWI. Finney became the American Expeditionary Forces' chief consultant in surgery. The 1918 Cynosure was dedicated in his honor

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Today we honor all veterans in the @GilmanSchool community. 102 years ago, more than 100 Gilman alumni, faculty, and trustees served during WWI, including 4 Gilman alumni who died in service. https://t.co/lvPz5lp0Sk

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On 9-14-1918, future Gilman Headmaster Captain Wardlaw Miles led his company in a hazardous attack on a trench position near the Aisne Canal. Although badly injured by machine-gun, he continued to lead his troops. Miles survived and was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.

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This will be only the 3rd time that the annual game was missed. The last 2 times? 1916 and 1918, both due to influenza.

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McDonogh, McDonogh beware of the day, When the Greyhound shall meet thee in battle array! We'll have to wait a bit for the next @GilmanSchool - McDonogh football game, but you can now revisit 104 years of one of Maryland's greatest football rivalries: https://t.co/ulHZSfD3w9

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English teacher Jake Scott started a new podcast, @pathtofollowpod! Check out the latest episode in which Archivist Johanna Schein talks to Jake about some Gilman history and what it means to be the Gilman Archivist.
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It's #2021Tuesdays! Pull out those solid color polos and relive the 2011 Third Grade Concert.

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Recognize any of these faces? Enjoy this blast from the past as we celebrate the Class of 2021! #2021Tuesdays

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Here are all the @GilmanSchool historic athletic films that @GilmanAthletics recently transferred. The films will next be inventoried, digitized, and then eventually added to our collection of archival athletic videos that can be found at https://t.co/2oN23ZAi9Z

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Time to play Guess What's in the Box?! Clue: @GilmanAthletics transferred the box to the @GilmanArchives this morning.

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The Gilmans were definitely a dog family! In honor of #NationalDogDay here are two favorites from our historic photograph collection. President Daniel Coit Gilman in 1895 with his daughter Elizabeth and a tiny dog. And Elizabeth Gilman pictured in 1915 with a larger (lap) dog!

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As we remember longtime @GilmanSchool teacher Bill Merrick, enjoy these clips from his original 4A class plays. https://t.co/A8fFEIpdtj