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Category: Upper School News

Exploring Justice: Hands On at the Georgia Supreme Court

February 14, 2024 (June 3, 2024) by Mount Vernon

Dr. Schewe’s AP Government class took an expedition to the heart of justice as they attended oral arguments at the Georgia Supreme Court last week. This unique opportunity allowed students to witness legal proceedings firsthand and gain insight into the... Read More

Mount Vernon School Welcomes Terrence Edwards as Head Football Coach

January 24, 2024 (May 27, 2024) by Mount Vernon

The momentum is building as we look to the future of our athletic program. In September the School announced plans for a 10 acre expansion with the Let’s Do This Campaign. Last week Coach T, celebrated his 100th Mount Vernon... Read More

Innovation Diploma (iD): Prepares for the “Future of…”

December 13, 2023 (May 27, 2024) by Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Innovation Diploma (iD) program continues to elevate inquiry, innovation, and creativity with its “Future of” design series. Now in its third year, this unique initiative challenges students to envision and prototype the future of specific industries, sparking innovative... Read More

Council on Innovation 2023: Lead from Where You Are

November 8, 2023 (June 2, 2024) by Mount Vernon

Last week’s Council on Innovation (COI) event was an opportunity for our students, faculty, and esteemed industry leaders to come together, share ideas, and collaborate on critical issues related to the future of leadership. This year’s event welcomed executives representing... Read More

Self-Care Fair 2023: Raising Awareness for Mental Health

October 18, 2023 (June 22, 2024) by Mount Vernon

World Mental Health Day takes place every year on October 10 to spotlight mental health around the world, raise awareness of mental health issues, and encourage efforts to support those experiencing mental health issues. This year Upper School marked this... Read More

Celebrating Spanish Heritage: A Multidisciplinary Approach

October 11, 2023 (May 31, 2024) by Mount Vernon

Spanish Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich and diverse cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. Mount Vernon’s celebration honoring Spanish heritage has evolved into a multi-faceted and collaborative effort spanning grade levels and disciplines.... Read More

‘Paper Dolls, a New Dimension’: A 2D Boutique Installation

October 4, 2023 (June 2, 2024) by Mount Vernon

Middle School is about to unveil a cutting edge art installation that’s set to redefine the way Mount Vernon students and visitors experience creativity. Inspired by the concept of 2D Cafes, where decor mimics flat, hand-drawn or cartoon-style imagery, Middle... Read More

iD’s 10-Year Milestones: Fortune 500 Design Briefs, New Faculty & Sustained Growth

September 20, 2023 (June 2, 2024) by Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon’s Innovation Diploma (iD) program, now in its tenth year, continues to evolve, refining its content, workflows, and processes. As we approach the tenth anniversary milestone this January, the current mod boasts an impressive slate of 7 corporate partnerships.... Read More

Convocation 2023 – Guiding Mantras for the Years Ahead

August 30, 2023 (June 22, 2024) by Mount Vernon

The echoes of Convocation last Friday still reverberate, a blend of musical performances, profound insights, and transformative ideas have left an indelible mark on our hearts and minds. This year’s convocation was not just an event; it was the start... Read More

Summer Break 23: A Recap 

August 16, 2023 (June 23, 2024) by Mount Vernon

Summer may have seemed tranquil driving by 510 and 471 Mount Vernon Hwy, but behind the scenes faculty and staff were hard at work. Let’s take a look at some of the exciting announcements and happenings that took place during... Read More

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