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Grade 5 R&D Students Learn from Designers at Brock Built Homes on Latest Expedition

Contributed by Lower School Science and Research and Design Teacher Eileen Fennelly Fifth Grade Research and Design was on the road again this week. Our architecture and interior design groups connected to visit Brock Built Homes at their Design...

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Q&A with Red Cross of Georgia’s Terri Badour, 2019 Women Who Mean Business Honoree

Q: You’ve been named one of Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Women Who Mean Business 2019. How can other women leaders win similar accolades for their achievements? A: I believe that women should seek to align their professional and personal...

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2019 Homecoming Week

Check out the information below for all you need to know for 2019 Homecoming Week! Homecoming Week: Monday, September 23 - Saturday, September 28 Monday - Friday:Dress Up Days (see below for divisional themes)Friday, September 27: - All-s...

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An Announcement From Your Head of School

Our new Upper School building on the Upper Campus continues to take shape on the inside and outside. We anticipate a June completion, July move-in, and August grand opening for the 2019-2020 school year. This will be a gamechanger for our students a...

MV Mag Issue 4, Parents

Investing in the Future Makers of Mount Vernon

“I feel like our family is Made in MV. We came six months before Dr. Jacobsen! “ “In 2008, our eldest daughter, Hunter Reese, was 10 months old. My husband Tony and I had heard about Mount Vernon from neighborhood friends, so I’d say...

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Welcoming the Chance to Wrestle with Voices/Perspectives That Challenge our Assumptions

On September 13, two facilitators from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) visited students in Middle and Upper School to present their Step Up! challenge. Step Up! was designed to give voice to the targets of bullying and prejudice, build empathy in th...

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An MVPS Southern Tradition: The Mustang Derby

In the perfect setting with traditional southern charm, Mustang Rally sponsors gathered to be celebrated by the School. As a thank you for their participation in supporting the Rally, sponsors were invited to the annual Derby party - Jockeys and Ju...