Sep 14, 2020 | Build People Up, Come to Play, courage over comfort, Have Fun, Highlights, Humanities, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Innovation, Lower School News, Maker, Maverick, Multiplier, Share the Well
When Grade 4 Mustang Ona Oli was six years old, she asked her mom why her hair wasn’t “pretty” or straight like her classmates. To help encourage her, Ona’s mom shared positive affirmations, wore matching hairstyles, and got her a Black doll,...
Sep 2, 2020 | All School, Build People Up, Come to Play, courage over comfort, Highlights, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Maverick, Multiplier, Parents, Share the Well
Kate Parker is a former collegiate soccer player, Ironman, professional photographer, author, wife, and Mount Vernon mom to two Mustangs, Ella (Class of 2023) and Alice (Class of 2027). Already a national best-selling author, Kate’s third book PLAY LIKE A GIRL:...
Sep 2, 2020 | Build People Up, Come to Play, Fine Arts, Highlights, IMAMUSTANG, Lower School News, Multiplier, Share the Well, Uncategorized
Getting ready for a new school year can be so exciting. Buying new school shoes or backpacks. Making sure you have the correct uniform pieces, laid out and ready for the first day of school. And this year – masks! Inspired by blogger and educator Cassie...
May 6, 2020 | All School, Build People Up, Come to Play, Design Thinking, Highlights, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Maker, Multiplier, Share the Well
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 therefore we have the...
Apr 14, 2020 | Build People Up, Come to Play, courage over comfort, Design Thinking, Highlights, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Multiplier, Share the Well, Upper School News
Contributed 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 making cloth masks to send...
Mar 4, 2020 | Build People Up, Have Fun, IMAMUSTANG, Multiplier, Share the Well, Upper School News
Earlier this month, Upper School members of the Interact Club, an arm of the Sandy Springs Rotary Club, spent a Sunday afternoon assisting at the “Senior” Prom held at the Dorothy Benson Senior Citizens Center. Senior citizens came from al over Sandy...