Roxanne Pedraza attended MMFS from 2004 until 2010. After she left at the age of 13, she attended the High School of Art and Design in Manhattan, where she studied…
Music students in the elementary school have spent the past several weeks exploring and singing protest songs, both in music class and in chorus. February is Black History Month, and…
The goal of the sixth grade current events curriculum is to introduce students to the skills and terminology essential to understanding the news, particularly related to American government and politics.…
Students in the upper school’s Foundations of Theater class have been working on a rehearsal technique called rasaboxes. Rasaboxes explore eight key emotions that are described in The Natyasastra, an…
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…
Students in the Emily, Lacey, and Mott Rooms recently visited Carroll Park to kick off a social studies unit on public parks. Carroll Park is located in Carroll Gardens and…
The middle school (MS) is enhancing its interdisciplinary curriculum this year by adding art push-ins to support students through multiple modalities. A push-in occurs when a specialist joins a regular…
Upper school chemistry students are exploring how electrons can move around an atom to change its properties. They are learning about ions, ionic compounds, naming compounds, and electron configurations, and conducting…
Jason Mendelson attended MMFS from 2001-2007*. After MMFS, he attended Bay Ridge Prep for a year and then moved on to York Prep, where he graduated from high school. Following…
