Apr 6, 2022 | All School, Blog, Podcast
Each year on April 7, the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrates World Health Day, a specific time to recognize, address, and practice physical, mental, and emotional well-being. At Mount Vernon, we know that this topic should not just be discussed or observed one...
Oct 20, 2021 | All School, Podcast
Meet five Upper School students who are deeply engaged in the Innovation Diploma at Mount Vernon. Hear how Innovation Diploma has changed the trajectory of their education and opened up networks for them. 124 students are coached to go beyond their comfort zones,...
Sep 29, 2021 | All School, Podcast
Meet three of Mount Vernon’s most engaged parents and hear how its a win win to be deeply involved with the school. Find out how to get engaged and why, as we learn how empowering engaged parents has an impact on the school and its students. Subscribe On Your...
Sep 8, 2021 | All School, Podcast
In the second episode of the Made in MV Podcast, hear new Head of Upper School Kristy Lundstrom share her personal and professional motto, Kids Go First. Joined by MV alumni, Michael Okwilagwe, he share why he remains connected to the School since graduating in 2017....
Mar 6, 2019 | All School, Build People Up, Come to Play, Podcast, Upper School News
This is part 2 in a series – get caught up with Part 1 In September, students from the Ecological Rhetoric class began working with Lost Corner Preserve in efforts to improve environmental issues in Sandy Springs. This partnership has provided MVPS students with...
Sep 5, 2018 | All School, courage over comfort, Impact, Maverick, Podcast, Upper School News
At the end of the 2017-2018 school year, Dr. Brande Jones’ grade 9 Honors Biology students were challenged to create a podcast to submit to the New York Times Student Podcast Challenge. Her students chose from over 1,000 prompts provided by the New York Times...