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Upper School Interim 2024 Recap
Exposure, Education, Experience, and Empathy 6 Continents visited 13 Countries visited 4 States visited 310 Student travelers 50 Faculty chaperones 61 Internships 90 CORE students Interim is a unique experience that propels our students into a world of learning beyond the traditional classroom walls. The Impact Ready Plan calls us to nurture...
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Self-Care Fair 2023: Raising Awareness for Mental Health
World Mental Health Day takes place every year on October 10 to spotlight mental health around the world, raise awareness of mental health issues, and encourage efforts to support those experiencing mental health issues. This year Upper School marked this important...
Celebrating Spanish Heritage: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Spanish Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich and diverse cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. Mount Vernonβs celebration honoring Spanish heritage has evolved into a multi-faceted and collaborative effort spanning grade...
‘Paper Dolls, a New Dimension’: A 2D Boutique Installation
Middle School is about to unveil a cutting edge art installation that's set to redefine the way Mount Vernon students and visitors experience creativity. Inspired by the concept of 2D Cafes, where decor mimics flat, hand-drawn or cartoon-style imagery, Middle School...
Mount Vernon’s Visionary Transformation Unveiled: ‘Let’s Do This’ Capital Campaign Launch
On a fun-filled Saturday evening, in front of a glowing crowd of nearly 300 Mount Vernon parents, friends, and dedicated supporters gathered at Rock the Block, the School unveiled a groundbreaking initiative that promises to reshape the campus. The Let's Do This...
iD’s 10-Year Milestones: Fortune 500 Design Briefs, New Faculty & Sustained Growth
Mount Vernon's Innovation Diploma (iD) program, now in its tenth year, continues to evolve, refining its content, workflows, and processes. As we approach the tenth anniversary milestone this January, the current mod boasts an impressive slate of 7 corporate...
The Magic Tree House Book Club – A Student Designed Class
Last March, outside of the Lower School Maker space, the seeds of innovation were sown when Madelyn S. and Blake R. shared their vision with Molly Hudson, Director of Lower School. Their idea was simple yet powerful, to create a book club for kids that would make...
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