Apr 6, 2021 | Come to Play, courage over comfort, Fine Arts, Have Fun, IMAMUSTANG, Lower School News, Maverick, Middle School News, Share the Well, Video
Class of 2027 Cade Dehem has big dreams for his future. When asked what he wants to be when he grows up, he responded, “I want to be a lot of things.” From rapping to being a “YouTuber”, Cade is destined to entertain, and Mount Vernon is...
Mar 3, 2021 | Come to Play, Fine Arts, Have Fun, Highlights, IMAMUSTANG, Middle School News, Share the Well, Upper School News
Contributed by Director of Visual and Performing Arts Matt Neylon This weekend, nearly 30 Mount Vernon students gathered to participate in the statewide Georgia Thespian Conference. Though the conference was virtual this year, the students gathered on campus to watch...
Feb 18, 2021 | courage over comfort, Design Thinking, IDEA, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, idea-featured, IMAMUSTANG, Innovation, Inquiry, Maverick, Preschool News, Share the Well
Contributed by Preschool Learning Architect Liz Aull The teachers in the four Toddlers and Infants classrooms are dedicated to their children, their children’s families, to each other, and to Mount Vernon. Unfortunately, schedules and COVID safety parameters often...
Feb 18, 2021 | Build People Up, Come to Play, Highlights, IDEA, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, IMAMUSTANG, Impact, Maverick, Multiplier, Share the Well, Upper School News
From the time he came to Mount Vernon, Jaden Ward, Class of 2022, has been influenced by teachers and encouraged to follow his passions, to be an advocate for change and a solution seeker. From an internship with the Sandy Springs Mayor’s Office to fighting...
Feb 16, 2021 | All School, courage over comfort, Design Thinking, Impact, Innovation, Maker, Maverick, Multiplier, MV Ventures, Share the Well
The Mount Vernon School, through MV Ventures – a strategy and innovation consulting company of the School – was recently named an inaugural recipient of the Jeffrey Shields Award for Innovation Excellence in School Business Operations. Mount Vernon has...
Jan 8, 2021 | Fine Arts, Highlights, Impact, Lower School News, Share the Well
In December, Lower School Performing Arts Instructor Amanda Lower was featured in an article by the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) about the future of dance education during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The NDEO provides resources, research, and...