Anne Katz, Author at The Mount Vernon Magazine

Onstage in Our Nation’s Capital: Choosing Courage Over Comfort

Posted by Anne Katz | Nov 5, 2018 | All, Continuum Issue 3, Voices Issue 3 |

Ellie Kurlander, Class of 2021, was simply given an opportunity to share her voice with her classmates and ended up standing on stage at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.

Recognized as VR Experts – Students Guest-Edit ChildArt Magazine

Posted by Anne Katz | Nov 5, 2018 | All, Continuum, Continuum Issue 3 |

When ChildArt publisher Dr. Ashfaq Ishaq welcomed the idea that the students could be the editors, he Skyped in from the Watergate building in Washington, D.C., to meet them.

Courageous Conversations with Rosetta Lee

Posted by Anne Katz | Nov 5, 2018 | All, Feature, Feature Issue 5 |

Mrs. Lee asked our community to recognize that authentic relationships and close friendships across differences are created by addressing topics of conflict with grace, honesty, sensitivity, and empathy.

A Letter from the Editor: How Might We Empower All Learners to Be Seekers And Explorers

Posted by Anne Katz | May 30, 2018 | All, Focus, Focus Issue 2 |

At Mount Vernon we choose to wander and wonder. This is who we are. This is what we do.

Class of 2018: Leading the Way

Posted by Anne Katz | May 22, 2018 | All, Legacy, Legacy Issue 2 |

Signifying the beginning of one’s MV journey through Commencement, our youngest and eldest students – each with their unique story and perspective – come together to close the circle. We salute the Class of 2018!