Geneva School of Boerne eighth graders recently competed in an in-house Debate Tournament. Preliminary rounds were held on Wednesday, April 16. The resolution under debate was: “The nations’ founders intended the U.S. to be a Christian nation.” The eighth-grade class was divided into 15 teams, and each team argued a minimum of five times. All teams were required…
Geneva School of Boerne recently inducted 25 new members into the school’s chapter of National Honor Society (NHS) bringing the total membership to 68. Students earning this honor showed accomplishments in leadership, character, scholarship and service. Susan Greenlees, the longtime Geneva NHS sponsor, encouraged the new members to join with enthusiasm and to encourage one…
Geneva School of Boerne is excited to announce the appointment of Bob Rosenstiel as its new Head Coach for the varsity football team. Rosenstiel brings a distinguished football background, including a successful professional playing career in the National Football League (NFL) and the Xtreme Football League (XFL), complemented by valuable experience coaching at the high…
Geneva School of Boerne seniors will deliver their Senior Thesis presentations May 8-16. Senior Thesis is the capstone to a Geneva education and is a dissertation in which the student advances an original point of view, typically on a controversial topic. Seniors select their topics at the beginning of the academic year with help from…
The Geneva School of Boerne Choir competed at the TAPPS 4A State Vocal Competition in Waco on Saturday, April 12. The group received Sweepstakes (superior ratings on both their stage performance and sight-reading) for their Mixed Choir (full group) and Men’s Choir. The Geneva Women’s ensemble earned a plaque for Superior rating in the sight-reading…
Geneva held its annual Flowering of the Cross Assembly on Thursday, April 17 where the entire school community was invited to place flowers on a wooden cross and reflect upon Jesus Christ’s life, death and resurrection. As they added flowers, the bare wooden cross was transformed into a beautifully-fragrant cross, signifying the life, beauty and…
The Geneva School of Boerne Orchestra and Classical Guitar ensembles competed at the TAPPS Fine Arts State competition in Waco at the end of March against schools in divisions 1A-6A. The Geneva Strings Ensembles were named the TAPPS 2025 State Champions. The competition was the second of a two-part contest that began with a Solo…
Geneva School of Boerne Band Director Daniel DeSalles and Assistant Band Director Erin Thomas traveled with the San Antonio Brass Band (SABB) to participate in the third annual Texas Brass Festival on March 22. Seven bands from Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas performed for three adjudicators who scrutinized performances and provided scores and feedback. While the…
Geneva School of Boerne high school students competed in the TAPPS 4A State Speech and Academics Meet in Waco March 24-26 placing third overall—third in Speech and third in Academics. The following individual awards were also earned: 1st place, Advanced Math–senior Will Crews 1st place, Number Sense–senior Will Crews 1st place, Chemistry–senior Will Crews 1st…
Geneva School of Boerne Rhetoric School band students competed in the TAPPS 4A State Band Competition in Waco at the end of March where they finished in third place overall out of 14 other band programs. The Rhetoric Concert Band not only received superior ratings from all judges, but the brass choir, percussion ensemble and…