Contributed by Director of Student Engagement and Alumni Relations Katie Trenney “We are a School of inquiry, innovation, and IMPACT,” Maker Jim Tiffin shared. “We are a private school with a public purpose. We have the capability, and ther...
Read MoreContributed by Class of 2021 Emma Markland At the beginning of the recommendation to “stay-at-home,” social media and the news were flooded with stories of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) becoming less and less available. So… I started...
Read MoreEach year, the Professional Association of Georgia Educators Foundation (PAGE Foundation) identifies top students at both public and private high schools across Georgia. The Student Teacher Achievement Recognition program, or STAR student and te...
Read MoreLast week, Upper School students in the Ecological Rhetoric and AP Environmental Science classes installed an Evergreen Sound Barrier at the Lost Corner Preserve in Sandy Springs. This project was pitched to the City of Sandy Springs and approved to...
Read MoreLast Wednesday, February 5, eight Class of 2020 Mustangs signed National Letters of Intent to continue playing their sport at the collegiate level. Represented were five baseball players, one golfer, one lacrosse player, and one football player....
Read MoreContributed by Mount Vernon Upper School iProject Coordinator Lynn Luster When looking at 21st-century skills, a teacher might easily get overwhelmed wondering how to cover content and standards. Acknowledging that every student is on a different...
Read More"After our fourth grade daughter Katie's first day at MV, she said 'I love this school, I feel so welcome here and my teachers are so nice!' Since that first day, our family has continued to feel welcomed and our daughter has thrived."- MV Parent, C...
Read MorePiper Hendryx has recently been honored by being elected as a State Officer for Junior Thespians, which is a national honor society for theater students. As a state officer, Piper will help plan, manage and host the Junior Thespian Conferenc...
Read MoreLast Thursday and Friday, the spotlight was shining on a group of Lower School students who had the opportunity to share their talents with an audience in the annual Lower School Talent Show. Interested Lower School students signed up and au...
Read MoreOn Monday, January 20, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Grade 5 student Alice (Allie) Parker was invited to perform at a service honoring his life and legacy at the Ebenezer Church. Allie, who was invited to the service by the dau...
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