by Editor | May 10, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
The Lower School Art Show brought students’ creativity to life in Stokes Hall this week! The theme for 2019 was “Let Your Spirit Soar.” Students in all grade levels, Preschool through Grade 5, brainstormed during art class about what the visual...
by Editor | Apr 24, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
As the culminating project of their “Let Your Life Speak” unit, second graders in Ms. Sweeney and Ms. Bloom’s classes created a mural inspired by Edward Hicks’ Peaceable Kingdom painting. The mural, currently on display in the Dining Hall...
by Editor | Mar 27, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
The Upper School Chamber Choir placed fourth at the International High School A Cappella Mid-Atlantic regional semifinals held Saturday, March 23 at Northern Highlands High School in Allendale, NJ. The group won the award for Best Arrangement and Lindsay Perr...
by Editor | Mar 25, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
On Tuesday, March 19, Charlotte Blake Alston – a master storyteller with over 29 years of experience – visited the Lower School for a series of assemblies and in-class workshops. Charlotte hosted two presentations (one for Preschool/Pre-K students and another for K-4...
by Editor | Mar 21, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
Eighth grade cellist Alexander Kwak has been awarded second chair in the New Jersey All-State Intermediate Orchestra. With this honor, Alex ranks as the second place cellist for all middle school students in the state of New Jersey. The numbered “chairs” of an...