By Ben Kaplan, Upper School Head English Teacher When I was in ninth grade, I read To Kill a Mockingbird for the first time. It was a shattering and inspiring…
By Rachel Awkward, Lower School CSE Coordinator Last year, I applied for and received an MMFS Parents Association grant to use for professional development in math instruction. Using this generous…
By Tricia Blumenfeld and Sarenne Sutton, Upper School Language Therapists Last summer, we collaborated to brainstorm and create lessons, mini-lessons, and graphic organizers to be used as supports during advisory…
Film Screening: Far From the Tree November 15th, 6:00 pm, 23 Sidney Place MMFS is pleased to present Far from the Tree, a film by Rachel Dretsin. The film is…
By Coaches John Michel and John Stimson This cross country season was definitely one to remember. By the end, every athlete had lowered his/her/their time from the start of the…
James (Jamie) Steiner enrolled at MMFS at the age of 10. He was a student with us for four years, from fifth through eighth grade. He moved on to another school for…
By Coaches Jim Signorelli and Karen Liang This year we had only two returning players from last season and a large group of inexperienced but eager new seventh and eighth…
By Coaches Earl Hall and Candace Lopez This year’s MMFS middle school soccer team had a terrific season. It was truly a pleasure to see how much students improved and…
By Coaches Soo Mee Kaas, Amin Linder, and Holliday Harrigan The MMFS upper school volleyball team started this season with three veteran players and eight first-time players. As a new…
By Coaches Andrew Fileta, Brian Kerrigan, and Noah Rolley We began the season with an overnight trip to the Delaware Valley Friends School in Paoli, Pennsylvania where we took part…