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Select MMFS Upper School Students Place Third in the 2018 NYC High School Ethics Bowl!

marcovescio February 13, 2018 No Comments

Hi all, I am thrilled to be writing to share the results of the Ethics Bowl tournament. I can’t begin to describe the wave of energy I’m riding right now,…

Meeting the Needs of Our Students with Assistive Technology

marcovescio January 19, 2018 No Comments

The Assistive Technology (AT) program in the lower school was created to meet the needs of individual students who benefit from the use of assistive technology devices in their classrooms.…

Alumni Spotlight: Ramsey Haddad

marcovescio January 15, 2018 No Comments

Ramsey Haddad was enrolled at MMFS from the age of six through his eighth grade year. As the upper school had not yet been established at the time, he transferred…

2017 MMFS Lightning Poetry Contest

marcovescio December 21, 2017 No Comments

The 2017 MMFS Lightning Poetry Contest had another fabulous turnout! A total of 66 students from across the elementary, middle, and upper schools spent several weeks working closely with faculty…

“Hour of Code” Activities in the Middle School

marcovescio December 21, 2017 No Comments

This year, Computer Science Education Week took place from December 4th-10th. To celebrate, all students at MMFS participated in the Hour of Code. An international movement, Hour of Code is…

Alumni Spotlight: Gabrielle Fox-Denizé

marcovescio December 15, 2017 No Comments

Gabrielle Fox-Denizé attended MMFS from ages 8-17, and was a member of the first graduating class. After graduation, Gabrielle attended Wheaton College for two years. Coincidentally, as she was considering…

Gameification: Prehistoric Survival Skills in Middle School History Class

marcovescio December 1, 2017 No Comments

By Kira Kingren, Assistant Director of the Middle School This term, the middle school history students made some big decisions about survival, whether to hunt or gather and whether to…

Lower School Students Gain a Deeper Understanding of Justice Through Reading

marcovescio December 1, 2017 No Comments

The schoolwide Quaker Mini Unit about justice has propelled the elementary school into many rich discussions and thought-provoking activities as students and faculty work together to develop a deeper understanding…

Upper School Global Studies Visits a Muslim Mosque and a Hindu Temple

marcovescio December 1, 2017 No Comments

Upper school teachers Annie Gruenwald and Zora Tucker took the eleventh grade class on a Global Studies field trip to visit and explore the Baitush Sharaf Jame Masjid and Islamic…

November is Native American Heritage Month

marcovescio November 21, 2017 No Comments

This month, our community will be celebrating a third cultural heritage “month”: Native American Heritage Month (NAHM). In 1976, President Gerald R. Ford proclaimed October 10th – 16th as National…

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