May 8, 2019 | Come to Play, courage over comfort, Design Thinking, Fine Arts, Highlights, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Innovation, Innovation Diploma, Inquiry, Multiplier, News, Prefects, Share the Well, Upper School News, US Athletics
Contributed by Chip Houston, Head of Upper School Today we celebrate the learning and achievements of our community for the 2018-2019 school year. This year began with a new modular schedule, based on research and consultation, aligned with the mission and vision of...
Nov 5, 2018 | All School, courage over comfort, Have Fun, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Maker, Maverick, Multiplier, MV Mag Issue 3, Prefects, Share the Well, Upper School News
Contributed by Parker Corley, Class of 2019 Pushing Beyond Limits Good Morning Mount Vernon. Welcome faculty, students, and parents to Convocation 2018! My name is Parker Corley and I am the Head Prefect of the Upper School for the upcoming year. Today we come...
Aug 29, 2018 | All School, Build People Up, courage over comfort, Impact, Prefects, Share the Well, Upper School News
Outreach Prefect Hannah Hagenau, Class of 2019, is passionate about people. Especially those with whom she has forged a bond, 8,092 miles away in Lusaka, Zambia. This is her story. Helping Hands Day will be held on Tuesday, September 11, and I was to share a bit about...
Aug 30, 2017 | All School, Have Fun, Lower School News, Middle School News, Prefects, Preschool News, Upper School News
On August 21, the entire Mount Vernon community – students, faculty, staff, and families – came together to pioneer tomorrow and kick off the start of the 2017-2018 school year. Illustrating how to pioneer tomorrow, Dr. Jacobsen shared a story about two...
Aug 24, 2016 | All School, Maverick, Prefects
At the beginning of every school year, Dr. Brett Jacobsen calls our entire school body together in the Glenn Campus gym to officially kick-off the new year. Roughly 1500 people, including students in Preschool through grade 12, faculty, staff, and parents joined in...
