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September 29th, 2023
The 2023-24 academic year commemorates Gesu School’s 30th anniversary as an independent Catholic school and our 150th anniversary educating children in North Philadelphia. These events will celebrate this special year. Check back for finalized... Read More
September 29th, 2023
The Gesu Gospel Choir has been selected as a semi-finalist in the WHYY Lifting Voices in Praise Gospel competition and participated in filming at WHYY on September 9 at the regional competition. Congratulations to these 5th - 8th graders for their... Read More
September 1st, 2023
Gesu welcomes our community to the 2023-24 school year! We're filled with hope for this new year of learning together. This year, Gesu celebrates our 30th anniversary as an independent Catholic school and our 150th anniversary educating... Read More
July 13th, 2023
Congratulations to the Gesu School Class of 2023! We are proud of all that these students have accomplished, and especially their motivation and heart. These compassionate, talented students bring us hope for the future. The Class of 2023 will... Read More
March 7th, 2023
Will you join Gesu to make a difference in children's lives? On March 16, Gesu is striving to meet four challenges! You can help spread awareness and raise critical funds for 400 students in North Philadelphia. Make your donation to provide... Read More
February 15th, 2023
You’re invited to the 2023 Gesu Gala at Vie by Cescaphe in Philadelphia. Our newly formatted event is Thursday, May 18 at 6pm and includes:
Recognition of the 2023 Gesu Spirit Medalists: Jonathan (posthumously), Gloria, and the Detwiler family and... Read More
Recognition of the 2023 Gesu Spirit Medalists: Jonathan (posthumously), Gloria, and the Detwiler family and... Read More
February 10th, 2023
Students from the Gesu Gospel choir joined together with the St. Joseph’s Prep Concert Band to cheer on the Super Bowl bound Philadelphia Eagles.
Watch the news coverage on CBS3 Philadelphia!
Congratulations to the students on sharing their talents... Read More
Watch the news coverage on CBS3 Philadelphia!
Congratulations to the students on sharing their talents... Read More
January 23rd, 2023
Considering a new Philadelphia school for your child in grades Pre-K – 8? You’re invited to Gesu School’s Open Houses! Gesu is an independent Catholic school offering a caring community and tuition assistance for those who qualify.
Open... Read More
Open... Read More
January 19th, 2023
U.S. Senator Bob Casey showed his support to volunteers at the MLK Day of Service at Gesu School.
This MLK Day, Gesu School, St. Joseph’s Prep School, Saint Joseph's University and Interfaith Philadelphia joined forces to organize an... Read More
November 7th, 2022
A beloved Gesu tradition returns! Join us to hear the beautiful voices of the Gesu Gospel Choir and to share Christmas joy. As our gift to the community, Gesu School presents our annual Christmas concert in the Church of the Gesu on Thursday,... Read More
November 3rd, 2022
Gesu School, Girard College, and St. Joseph’s Preparatory School sponsored a gun buyback event on October 29.
Guns were collected by the Philadelphia Police Department.
Three historic schools in North Philadelphia have formed a new... Read More
Guns were collected by the Philadelphia Police Department.
Three historic schools in North Philadelphia have formed a new... Read More
September 29th, 2022
The Howley Foundation is partnering with Gesu School and St. Joseph’s Prep to create groundbreaking opportunities for continued access to Catholic education in North Philadelphia. Gesu School and the Prep have shared the same Catholic, Jesuit... Read More
September 19th, 2022
You're invited to Gesu’s 25th Symposium on Education. This year’s topic is Surviving and Thriving: Supporting Our Teachers in These Challenging Times.
Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, school life was growing ever more complex. Expectations kept... Read More
Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, school life was growing ever more complex. Expectations kept... Read More
September 6th, 2022
Gesu welcomes our community to the 2022-23 school year! We wish all of our families, students, teachers, and staff blessings as we begin a new year of growing and learning together.
Follow us to see more photos from our first days back and to keep... Read More
Follow us to see more photos from our first days back and to keep... Read More
July 25th, 2022
Congratulations to the Gesu School Class of 2022! We are proud of all that these students have accomplished, and especially their grit and heart. These confident, compassionate, and talented students bring us hope for the future. The Class of... Read More
April 1st, 2022
On February 12, Gesu President and CEO Bryan Carter was honored with the Trailblazer Award from Saint Ignatius Cleveland. The award is presented to Saint Ignatius alumni of color who have made history, forging new ground as innovators and pioneers,... Read More
March 16th, 2022
Thanks to more than 800 donors, Gesu exceeded our One Day Challenge goals and set a new record! Our community is filled with gratitude.
Gesu raised more than $108,000!
Students donated $910.00 with their “change for change” initiative.
Special... Read More
Gesu raised more than $108,000!
Students donated $910.00 with their “change for change” initiative.
Special... Read More
March 4th, 2022
Will you join Gesu to make a difference in children's lives? On March 10, Gesu School is striving to meet four challenges! You can help spread awareness and raise critical funds for 450 students in North Philadelphia. Click HERE to make your... Read More
November 12th, 2021
A beloved Gesu tradition returns! Join us to hear the beautiful voices of the Gesu Gospel Choir and to share Christmas joy. As our gift to the community, Gesu School presents our annual Christmas concert in the Church of the Gesu on Thursday,... Read More
October 12th, 2021
You are invited to Gesu’s Virtual 24th Symposium: Working Together to Manage Pandemic Stress in Our School Communities. Speakers Marsha Richardson, Psy.D., Clinical Psychologist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania, and... Read More