Category: PA Grant Reports

PA Grant Report: Upper School Art Teacher Joseph Wilcox

marcovescio March 6, 2025 No Comments

Upper school art teacher Joseph Wilcox studied 35mm filmmaking, hoping to bring the hands-on experience and knowledge he acquired into the classroom, either by developing an analog filmmaking curriculum or…

PA Grant Report: Gregg Bonti, LS Head Teacher

marcovescio November 21, 2024 No Comments

In May 2024, I began working toward an Advanced Certificate in Education Leadership at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Through the generosity of the MMFS Parents Association, I received…

PA Grant Report: Cordelia Larsen, Ceramic Artist

marcovescio November 20, 2024 No Comments

I am deeply grateful to the Parents Association for sponsoring my participation in a class at Greenwich House Pottery. The six-week course, Mixed Level Mold Making and Slipcasting, covered techniques…

PA Grant Report: CSE Development in the Middle School

marcovescio May 30, 2024 No Comments

by Carly Guiterman, Middle School CSE Coordinator When I became the CSE Coordinator at the middle school in the fall of 2021, I was fortunate to inherit the procedures and…

Developing a Statistics Curriculum for the US

marcovescio April 4, 2024 No Comments

Upper School Math Teacher John Wilson created a statistics curriculum for juniors and seniors with the support of a PA grant. Here is his report on the development and implementation…

Reimagining Education: Teaching, Learning and Leading for a Racially Just Society Summer Institute

marcovescio April 4, 2024 No Comments

Middle School Counselor Gaby Barro and Middle School Teacher Denielle Patterson used a PA grant to attend the “Reimagining Education: Teaching, Learning and Leading for a Racially Just Society Summer…

PA Grant Report: Identity, Storytelling, and Culture in Washington, DC

marcovescio January 18, 2024 No Comments

In March, ASL teachers Amanda Toomey and Rick Caceres are taking a group of ASL students on a four-day trip to Washington DC, where they’ll visit Gallaudet University, the global…

PA Grant Report: The Art of Black & White Printing

marcovescio January 18, 2024 No Comments

Middle School Administrative Assistant Carlos Corona is a gifted photographer, and his photos regularly appear in this newsletter and on social media. A grant from the MMFS Parents Association allowed…

PA Grant: NAIS School Leadership Institute

marcovescio November 16, 2023 No Comments

by Twan Claiborne, Dean of Students – 10th Grade The NAIS School Leadership Institute is a four day institute in Leesburg, VA. The goal of the institute is to examine…

PA Grant Report: Touch Math

marcovescio November 16, 2023 No Comments

by Emily McCurrach, Lower School Head Teacher, Fry Room With the support of a PA Summer Grant, I was able to develop a comprehensive Touch Math resource folder for MMFS…

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