Mar 30, 2022 | Alumni, Blog, Impact, Innovation, Inquiry, Interim, Uncategorized, Upper School News
At the beginning of the School year, Dr. Jacobsen spoke to the Mount Vernon community at Convocation about bridges, specifically around how they are able to connect people and places. Through that, he encouraged us all to be connectors this year – to close gaps,...
Oct 20, 2021 | All School, Alumni, Blog, IMAMUSTANG, Upper School News
Last Friday, one of the largest collections of Mustangs in one place gathered together to celebrate the School’s 50th year. Past performers and athletes, along with service members, were recognized. Former Homecoming Kings and Queens participated in the halftime...
Sep 22, 2021 | All School, Alumni, Blog, IMAMUSTANG, Upper School News
The Mount Vernon community strives to appreciate the qualities that distinguish us from one another, while discovering the common ground that binds us. In Lower School, students are encouraged to celebrate each other’s differences, as they develop the skills...
Aug 25, 2021 | All School, Alumni, Blog, IMAMUSTANG, Upper School News
Coming to Mount Vernon for her first year as the Head of Upper School, Kristy Lundström brought along a personal and professional motto to share with the community – “kids go first.” Executive Director of Student and Graduate Success Erin McCubbin shares, “A...
Jul 25, 2021 | All School, Alumni, Blog, IMAMUSTANG, Upper School News
“Upon reflection of our family’s nine years at Mount Vernon, we can truly say the School has been pivotal in fostering our children’s passions, providing them with continuous guidance, and shaping them into leaders.” – Laila and Arif...