Nineteen US Student-Athletes Named Friends Schools League All-Stars
Several Upper School student-athletes have been recognized as Friends Schools League All-Stars: Girls’ Tennis First Team: Renna Mohsen-Breen ’20, Bella Pescatore ’22, and Elena Styliades ’20 Field Hockey First Team: Lauren Cates ’19, Ava Carlson ’22, Bella McCollister ’21, and Jordan Obermeier ’21 Honorable Mention: Lauren Phillips ’21 and Hannah Wilson ’21 Girls’ Soccer First… Read More
November 16, 2018
MFS Presents Free Rhythm and Code Event for PK–K Students
On Wednesday, December 5 from 9-10 a.m., Moorestown Friends School will host “Rhythm and Code,” a free special event where parents and their children can experience the music and coding programs at MFS. Families will gather in the Stokes Hall Lobby and go on to explore activity stations in different areas of the school. Why… Read More
November 15, 2018
Lower School Robotics Club Programs the Future with Lego Creations
For the past eight weeks, students in Grades 3-5 have met after school to explore the world of robotics and coding. The Lower School Robotics Club, led by parent Ryan Kennedy and Kindergarten Teacher Kenya Barber, allows students to develop their analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills through the creation of programmable Lego machines. For… Read More
November 15, 2018
Fifth Grade Students Host Second Annual Cardboard Arcade Design Challenge
Fifth graders recently welcomed their Middle School peers to a full outdoor arcade. Students put their design and imagination skills to the test by crafting playable games out of cardboard and other common household items. This event, now in its second year, was inspired by Caine’s Arcade, a nationwide movement to encourage creativity through design… Read More
November 13, 2018
Parent Council Presents “Angst,” a Documentary and Discussion with Dr. Jerry Bubrick
On Tuesday, November 27, Moorestown Friends School will hold a special screening of the documentary Angst: Raising Awareness Around Anxiety to open up a dialogue between local families, community leaders, and experts. The event will feature a viewing of the 56-minute film, followed by an informative panel discussion led by Dr. Jerry Bubrick. From Angst production company IndieFlix: “Producers Scilla Andreen and Karin… Read More
November 12, 2018
Fourth Graders Explore Engineering with Bridge Construction and Field Trip
For Sarah Rotter and Emily Gojman’s fourth grade classes, bridges have become a unit-wide link to many different forms of learning. Several weeks of research, design, teamwork, and creativity culminated in a recent trip to the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Both classes began the unit by creating bridges out of a unique blend of materials. “[Students]… Read More
November 8, 2018
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