History of Spirit at
The George Washington University

The GW Spirit Program has a long history at GW, and includes the formation and development of the cheer, dance, and mascot teams, as well as the GW band.

Over the years, several specific team members have been identified as having been key contributors to the advancement of the Spirit Program. For a listing of past MVP Honors recipients, follow this link to the MVP page.

Click below for a detailed history of each branch of the GW Spirit Program.

 
Cheer
 

 
Dance


 
Mascots

 

Colonial Brass Band

Check out the past SONGS of GWU!

Check out our past events and promotions in the
Spirit Archives!

(historical information courtesy GW University Archives, http://www.gwu.edu/gelman/archives )