George Smith

George Stephen Smith is the main protagonist of The Secondary School Choir. He is 14-years-old in Year 8 and sings Bass(Baritone in solos as of 'No Fear' and Treble in 'My Better Half' as a 7-year-old).

Appearance
He is shown to have short blonde hair with straight bangs, deep set blue eyes and fair skin with light freckles. He brings an oxygen tank and nasal cannula along the way. He wears a blue and grey rolled sleeved and unzipped flannel hoodie over a white shirt, black jeans and white shoes. His sleepwear consists of a dark blue tank top and black shorts. He stands on average height and weight. George is shown to turn pale and have rosy cheeks whenever he gets sick. In 'Takedown' and 'Bad Luck' he wears a blue and white football uniform and when he is playing, he takes off his nasal cannula. In 'Merry Christmas,' he wears the same outfit he wears everyday but his hoodie is red and grey. As a 7-year-old in 'My Better Half,' he wears the same outfit and his physical appearance is the same except his bangs and hair are extended. In 'Right On The Job,' his spare shirt consists of the blue and white football jersey he wears in sports day. In 'New Year,' he wears a suit which resembles former and deceased British prime minister, Sir Winston Churchill.

Personality
George is usually kind and friendly in the series. But about a year before it started, he was a shy kid before joining the choir and Reece thinks that his voice sounds like an angel. He is also awkward, mostly around Zoe whom he had a crush on. He is shown sickly due to his medical condition. Like many teenagers, he can get teenage mood swings. He is also curious showing curiosity when Blake, Brad and Zoe got 2 passports in 'Trip To Singapore.' Starting from Season 2 and onward to Out Of Nowhere, he started getting interested in books.

Etymology
His first name, George is from 'georgos' meaning tiller of the soil, or farmer. Famous bearer: St George, patron saint of England, who struggled with a fire breathing dragon symbolizing the devil.

His middle name, Stephen is from the Greek name Στεφανος (Stephanos) meaning "crown, wreath", more precisely "that which surrounds". Saint Stephen was a deacon who was stoned to death, as told in Acts in the New Testament. He is regarded as the first Christian martyr. Due to him, the name became common in the Christian world.

His last name, Smith is named after his actor's last name.

Abilities
George is a bass singer but in solos, he sings either tenor 1, tenor 2 or baritone. He is also good at football. He is given the power of water. As of 'No Fear,' he actually sings baritone. As a 7-year-old, he sings treble.

Trivia

 * George is right-handed as shown when he holds his pencil
 * George's accent is unknown but he might speak in a Manchester accent
 * George might be of Nordic descent
 * George doesn't enjoy the PPAP song because it's annoying along with Teletubbies
 * George has cystic fibrosis which is reused from The Darkest Awakening
 * George also struggles in history so he asked Zoe for help as of 'Back To The Old Days'
 * He was originally going to wear a sweater over a dress shirt but this was cut off because he'll end up like a nerd and Zoe Tria wanted the characters to be neutral, not jocks or nerds so they chose a casual outfit for George
 * There are many facts revealed about George in 'Trip To Singapore' such as:
 * George's siblings who were born before him died in infancy so he was the last surviving child but still suffers the illnesses his siblings have suffered as infants
 * George also has CFRD which means Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes
 * He also likes Horrible Histories which helped him because he struggles in history
 * He is able to beat jet lag in Doha, Qatar. This is possibly because of his powers
 * The main protagonists use traditional British names, George was a Greek name but became a popular British name after St. George, patron saint of England and George I of Great Britain
 * In 'Takedown,' Zoe stated that George sounds evil when he speaks in a Liverpool accent so he regularly speaks in a Manchester accent like Blake
 * Coincidentally, the main 6(with the exception of Troy) are all wearing shirts with the color of the Union Jack(Reece(white shirt), Blake(white shirt), Brad(Blue button-up over a white shirt), George(blue hoodie over a white shirt) and Zoe(red shirt)) which is the flag of the UK
 * The jersey all of the students of St. John Secondary School wear in 'Takedown' has a colour scheme that closely resembles deceased British football player, Jeff Astle