Voices Archives - The Mount Vernon Magazine

Why Does Real-World Learning Matter?

by Shayna Cooke | May 16, 2019 | Issue 5, Voices Issue 5 | 0 |

Project-Based Learning. Design Thinking. Place Based Learning. Cooperative Learning. Differentiated Instruction. Grit. Growth Mindset.

Do Something Today That Your Future Self Will Thank You For

by Gary Furman | May 13, 2019 | Issue 5, Real World, Voices Issue 5 | 0 |

The Business Intern program provides students the opportunity to gain career experience by working with a mentoring professional.

Preschool: Children Are Citizens, Too

by Erin Carey | May 10, 2019 | Issue 5, Real World, Voices Issue 5 | 0 |

Believing school can and should connect learning to real-world experiences, we are excited to partner with organizations and agencies in the city of Sandy Springs…

Pursuing Passions: Same Lane, Different Directions

by Anne Katz | Jan 23, 2019 | All, Voices Issue 4 | 0 |

When Stuart Glassic and Harrison Williams met each other at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia, little did they know that several years later they would help lead the construction project for Mount Vernon’s new Upper School, together.

When Passion Takes Flight & the Influenced Becomes an Influencer

by Anne Katz | Jan 22, 2019 | All, Issue 4, Voices Issue 4 | 0 |

When I was probably eight or nine years old I was really into trains, and wanted a train simulator game for my birthday. Boring in retrospect, but what did I know.