School Stories

Exploring what’s working, what’s next, and what’s possible

GOA Student Ambassadors: Leadership, Voice, and Trust at Beijing City International School

At Beijing City International School, the GOA Student Ambassador Program empowers students to lead outreach, mentorship, and community-building efforts — demonstrating how student-led leadership strengthens trust, communication, and engagement across a school community.

School Story Lynae Sowinski Jan 27, 2026
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Pathways Expand Opportunities at International Schools

Discover how pathways at schools like the American International School of Budapest and the International School of Panama are transforming education. By integrating GOA courses, these schools empower students to pursue their passions, gain real-world skills, and take charge of their academic and professional journeys. Learn how innovative programs like the Global Impact Diploma and Innovation and Entrepreneurship Diploma are reshaping the future of student-centered learning.

School Story Bonnie Lathram Jan 28, 2025
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The Power of a Network: How Two Schools Reimagined Programs with GOA

As schools face the challenge of developing innovative, engaging programs that promote meaningful student engagement and provide lasting learning results, school leaders are looking for ways to amplify their capacity to reimagine existing programs. In this article, learn how two schools are utilzing GOA's programming to support their goals.

School Story Douglas Beam Oct 31, 2023
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Gilman Students Design Their Own Learning Through Global Online Academy

“In a post-pandemic world, students are going to engage in hybrid learning in college and beyond, and it’s a really useful skill to be able to navigate those spaces in conjunction with a typical classroom environment." - Learn how Gilman School students design their own learning through GOA.

School Story Lauren Rauseo Nov 29, 2022
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