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Polygon Palooza: Celebrating Geometry in Lower School
Last Thursday, the Lower School was abuzz with excitement as students from kindergarten to fifth grade came together for a day of learning, costumes, competitions, special guests, and fun! Polygon Palooza was a celebration of the depth of geometry learning happening each day within our Lower School. From interactive activities to insightful...
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In Full Bloom: Grade 8 and the Daffodil Project
In a heartwarming collaboration between Mount Vernon Middle School and the Daffodil Project, Grade 8 students had the unique opportunity to play a role in memorializing the 1.5 million children who lost their lives in the Holocaust. Spearheaded by David Ayers, Dean of...
Exploring Justice: Hands On at the Georgia Supreme Court
Dr. Schewe's AP Government class took an expedition to the heart of justice as they attended oral arguments at the Georgia Supreme Court last week. This unique opportunity allowed students to witness legal proceedings firsthand and gain insight into the complexities...
Exploring Extreme Weather: A Journey of Discovery in Preschool
As the leaves began to turn and the air turned cooler, students in PK4 found themselves captivated by the power and wonder of extreme weather. Beginning in September, when hurricane warnings buzzed just south of our region, the looming threat sparked a curiosity among...
Empowering Positivity: Grade 7 Students Create a Prayer & Positivity Wall
What happens when students have the agency to design a better world in Middle School? This question became a reality for a group of inspiring Grade 7 students who saw an opportunity to bring positivity to their school environment. In an impressive display of...
Mount Vernon School Welcomes Terrence Edwards as Head Football Coach
The momentum is building as we look to the future of our athletic program. In September the School announced plans for a 10 acre expansion with the Letβs Do This Campaign. Last week Coach T, celebrated his 100th Mount Vernon win leading our boys basketball program,...
The Great Egg Drop of 2024
This yearβs cardboard challenge in the Lower School emerged as an exploration of engineering concepts. Starting with questions, students in Kindergarten through fifth grade were asked: βHow might we reduce the number of eggs broken in a carton? Can we design a better...
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