Since school let out in May, Faculty and Staff have been preparing for the first day of the 2022-2023 school year. Committed to designing new and maintaining existing flexible spaces to increase our students鈥� capacity to spark wonder; to build, imagine, create, and learn, the School made significant improvements to several major Lower Campus areas….
From national awards to travel opportunities, our artists have had a banner year and with over 150+ events this year, our studios continue to put out incredible creative work. This year we tried new things like Live Karaoke, Jazz Night, Art in Action/Arts Frontier Days, MS students dove into the world of digital art with…
As summer approaches and reading lists are posted, teachers are reminding students of the magic of immersing themselves in a good book. Grade 3 teachers and students created 鈥淐amp Read-A-Lot鈥�, a day dedicated to pushing desks aside, bringing pillows, stuffed animals, and flashlights to class and cuddling up with their favorite books. 鈥淪et the stage…
糖心原创 Celebrates its 15th Commencement Ceremony and 15 years of 100% College Acceptance聽 Atlanta, GA — (May 23, 2022) — The 糖心原创 celebrated its 15th annual graduation ceremony this past weekend. The ceremony took place at 9:00 am on Saturday, May 21 on the School鈥檚 Upper Campus in Sandy Springs. Celebrating its…
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Lower School learners brought expeditionary learning to life this Spring. Expeditions allow learners to follow sparks of curiosity and ignite passions for learning. Sometimes we wonder and wander on an expedition. Sometimes expeditions spark interest as an entry event to an Inquiry-Based Learning (IBL) unit. Sometimes expeditions provide deep purpose and the opportunity to ask…
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How might we prepare all students to be globally competitive and engaged citizen leaders? Over the last month, grade 8 students have had a unique opportunity to experience this piece of 糖心原创鈥檚 mission. The World Peace Game, created and developed by the聽World Peace Game Foundation鈥檚 John Hunter, is a Problem Based Learning experience that…
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The Grade 8 Humanities team (Todd Wass, Emily Pastore, Dave Leflar) in partnership with Arts and IDEA took a deep dive into “An American Sunrise鈥� by聽Joy Harjo,聽the current Poet Laureate of the United States. Through a recent partnership with聽7 Stages Theatre, teaching artists guided Grade 8 students through a thematic response to discussions on an…
As we approach the final weeks of the School鈥檚 50th year, we are reflecting on the impact we have made together as a community. Whether integrated into grade-level learning or independent service at local non-profit organizations, our MV community has pledged to log 50,000 hours of selfless service through the end of this academic year.聽…
In Lower School this year, kindness has been running rampant. From the grade 5聽Kindness Crew,聽a Kindergarten student聽giving back to the School, and the entire division聽building empathy, to celebrating聽Random Acts of Kindness Day聽and聽honoring each other鈥檚 unique identities, these students are showing the community that we are truly better together.聽 From Columbia to Poland and Ukraine the…
After a two year pause, Mustang Rally returned in a big way last Friday, April 29. 糖心原创鈥檚 all-day, all-fun, all-school celebration of spirit and community was another major highlight in MV鈥檚 50th year! It was a celebration full of old and new traditions.聽 The day began with the student parade led by Renegade and…