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PA Grant Report: Touch Math

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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Alumni Spotlight: Duncan McGillivray-Smith

An artist from a young age, Duncan McGillivray-Smith (MMFS ‘17) recently graduated from Pratt Institute with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting. He talks here about the lasting impact…
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X-Factor at the Lower School

Language Therapist Bevin Daly and Occupational Therapists Diane Lupow and Anjali Patel are combining forces to create a brand new Healthy Choices class called X-Factor, which gets students learning executive…
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US Students Attend Model UN Conference

Seven MMFS students attended the Model UN conference at Horace Mann this past Saturday, along with hundreds of other middle and high school students from the New York City area.…
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¡ Celebrando en el Upper School !

The upper school has been celebrating Latinx and Hispanic heritage in many different ways. You should check out the newly updated Cultural Research & Celebration Hub for Latinx and Hispanic Heritage.…
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Using Civil Discourse to Debate Social Media

The 7th graders in Jamie Steiner’s and Candace Scala’s Current Events classes are debating some hot topics, using the “Civil Discourse in the Classroom” framework created by the Southern Poverty…
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