by Editor | Jun 19, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
A strong contingent of seven students represented the MFS Middle School at the National History Bee Finals, which took place June 7-9 in Chicago. A buzzer-based competition, the History Bee challenges middle schoolers with trivia questions about U.S. and non-U.S....
by Editor | May 30, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
For the fourth consecutive year, the seventh grade class embarked on a special end-of-the-year interdisciplinary project: the Global Challenge. Seventh Grade Quest: Science Teacher Deborah Bruvik and Quest: Humanities Teachers Mark Gornto and Jake Greenberg together...
by Editor | May 2, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
Eleven Middle School students have qualified for the 2019 Middle/Elementary Division National Championships of the US History Bee and Geography Olympiad and two for the 2020 Geography Bee World Championship. The national competitions will be held on June 7-10 in...
by Editor | Apr 29, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
The 21st annual Science and Engineering Exposition (S.E.E.), held on April 25, featured over 200 student-made displays of creativity and innovation. Parents, peers, faculty/staff, and Lower School students paid visits to three gyms where Grades 5-12 presented research...
by Editor | Mar 21, 2019 | Academics News, All MFS News
Each year, students in grades five through twelve participate in Intensive Learning programs during the week prior to spring break. Intensive Learning has been a school tradition for over 35 years, as each grade in the Middle and Upper Schools takes an in-depth look...