Feb 19, 2020 | courage over comfort, Fine Arts, Have Fun, IMAMUSTANG, Middle School News, Multiplier, MVXperts, Share the Well
Last week, a group of Middle School performers hit the road to showcase “The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley.” The cast and crew traveled to four locations to share their show and performed twice at Mount Vernon for both students and families. Traveling...
Feb 12, 2020 | Come to Play, courage over comfort, Design Thinking, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Innovation, Inquiry, Maker, Multiplier, Uncategorized, Upper School News
Contributed 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 pathway, have...
Feb 5, 2020 | All School, Build People Up, Come to Play, courage over comfort, IMAMUSTANG, Multiplier, Parents, Share the Well
“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.”-...
Jan 29, 2020 | Build People Up, courage over comfort, Humanities, IDEA, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Inquiry, Multiplier, Preschool News, Share the Well
Contributed by Preschool Teacher Debbie Markland The students in the PreK4 and PreK5 classes in Preschool enjoyed learning about Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the month of January. The conversation started at the beginning of the month with an “I see, I...
Jan 22, 2020 | Come to Play, courage over comfort, Fine Arts, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Lower School News, Multiplier, Share the Well, Uncategorized
On 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 daughter of MLK, Bernice King,...
Jan 15, 2020 | Come to Play, courage over comfort, Highlights, IMAMUSTANG, Upper School News, US Athletics
High School eSports made its Varsity debut in 13 states in the Fall of the 2018-2019 school year and Mount Vernon was one of the first schools to get onboard. Since then, the competition has gone nationwide to include over 13,000 schools and 80,000 student-athletes....