Why Choose GHS?

    • Germantown High is known for focusing on preparing your child for post-graduation success.
    • GHS has state-of-the-art Fine Arts facilities, including an award-winning TV studio.
    • Our 15 sports teams offer students a wide range of opportunities to participate.
    • GHS offers over 50 clubs and honor societies.

Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA)

  •  While fine arts classes are not reserved exclusively for those in the CAPA program, CAPA provides your child with more direct access to these resources.

    • The Fine Arts Department at Germantown High School has received national and international recognition for its superior work in the field of arts training.
    • A special feature of the department is the multi-million dollar television studio located on the school campus. Students are actively involved in producing and directing the activities of their own local access station, GHS-TV.
    • Graduates of the GHS Theatre and Communication Arts program include Saturday Night Live star Chris Parnell; Broadway actor Wes Day (Blue Man Group); film actress Missi Pyle (The Artist, Dodgeball, As Good As It Gets); TNT Documentarian David Bryant; promotions producer Jim Barrett (West Wing; ER); Emmy-winning casting director Scott Genkinger (NYPD Blue, Desperate Housewives); National Public Radio national correspondent Debbie Elliot; and Hollywood producer Martin Cutler (Eight Days A Week).