Mary McDowell Friends School - Revealing Brilliance

Category: Arts

Lightning Poetry Contest

This week students from all three divisions participated in the annual Lightning Poetry Contest. The contest is an opportunity for MMFS students to flex their memorization muscles, improve their public…
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Middle Division Monthly Update

We have officially begun the “end of year wind down”….although winding down is the opposite of what is happening here at the middle division. Our 6th and 7th grade students…
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MMFS’s Second Annual Poetry Contest

Two years ago we challenged our middle and upper school students to memorize the Gettysburg Address as part of the national “Learn the Address” project to commemorate the 150th anniversary…
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Upper Division Musical: Annie

We are excited to invite you to the upper school musical, Annie, directed by upper school theater teacher, Sharon Counts, on May 20th and 21st at 7pm at 23 Sidney Place. Annie has taken many forms throughout…
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MMFS Lightning Poetry Contest

The first MMFS Lightning Poetry Contest took place on December 12, 2014. Seventeen elementary school students, seventeen middle school students, and five upper school students participated. After weeks of practicing,…
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Upper School
Performing Arts Night

The MMFS Upper School Performing Arts Night on April 17th was a wonderful celebration of the performing arts at our upper school. Theater teacher Sharon Counts, dance teacher Stephanie Lazzara,…
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