Dec 6, 2017 | All School, Lower School News, Pioneer Tomorrow
Often times external visitors to Mount Vernon ask how Design Thinking happens in Lower School. There can be misconceptions that young learners are not ready for this level of sophisticated work. However, at Mount Vernon, we have been able to disprove these...
Dec 4, 2017 | All School, Pioneer Tomorrow, Video
MVPS Humanities teacher Marie Graham shares an inspiring reason why she chooses to be a Pioneer–a supporter of the campaign to build a new Upper School–The Pioneer Tomorrow Campaign. Why I’m a Pioneer: Marie Graham from Mount Vernon on Vimeo. Ready...
Nov 29, 2017 | All School, Pioneer Tomorrow, US Athletics
As Mount Vernon’s basketball season gets underway, Varsity Boys Basketball Coach, Tarrik Mabon (a.k.a. Coach T) takes a moment to share why he and his family are ALL IN when it comes to the Pioneer Tomorrow Campaign. Coach T: Why I’m a Pioneer. Thank you...
Nov 7, 2017 | Pioneer Tomorrow
It’s an exciting time to be a Mustang. This Friday, Mount Vernon will host its first varsity playoff football game in school history. At the same time, the School has reached another historic moment as it rallies everyone to join the campaign to build a new Upper...
Nov 1, 2017 | All School, Pioneer Tomorrow
By now, every Mount Vernon family has received a specific request from the School to give to the Pioneer Tomorrow Campaign. With 100+ families stepping up during the silent phase and the full support of the School’s Board of Trustees and our faculty and staff,...
Sep 21, 2017 | All School, Pioneer Tomorrow, Podcast
In our first episode marking the second season of MVStories, we are talking about a historic moment for the School. In just 8 months we will break ground on a new Upper School building. The Pioneer Tomorrow Campaign has officially entered the public phase, and the...