Top Posts of 2011 (#1): The Mount Vernon Bowties
Written by Hannah Zenas Photograph by Sarah Buck Everyone has seen Dr. Rounds and Dr. Hite walking up and down the halls showing off their stylish bowties, leaving all the guys in their wake wander off in envy. This year, however, the tables have turned and the high school boys now have a chance to test...
Top Posts of 2011 (#2): Back To The Future Homecoming
Back to the Future: Time Traveling MV Style is the theme for this year’s homecoming week. The festivities will begin on Monday as the Upper School students dress in their finest wooly mammoth wear for prehistoric day, followed by the Greco-Roman period on Tuesday. Gladiators and togas everywhere! It will then be Wild West Wednesday,...
Top Posts of 2011 (#3): Senior Brayden Gomer Has Sights Set On Longevity In Performing
Written by Sierra Middleton Photography by Sarah Buck Mount Vernon Senior Brayden Gomer has been striving to reach his best in drama since freshman year. After winning GISA’s 2011 Best Actor Award he feels accomplished and honored that he was recognized for doing his best. Brayden’s inspiration for working hard on and off stage is...
Top Posts of 2011 (#4): Plotting Fear Vs. Plotting Kindness
On a day when federal investigators consider the legitimacy of a “credible but unconfirmed” terror threat against New York or Washington DC, hope, service, and kindness take center stage as an entire campus joins forces to further the public good. In partnership with numerous local Atlanta nonprofits, Upper School students took to the streets, garages, vets, yards,...
Top Posts of 2011 (#5): Mount Vernon To Join GHSA Region 5A
Beginning in Fall of 2012, Mount Vernon Presbyterian School will compete in Region 5A Subregion B of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA), Georgia’s most competitive league in athletics and performing arts. Region 5A schools, Subregion B include: Mount Vernon Presbyterian School Holy Innocents Pace Academy Atlanta International Ben Franklin Dekalb School of the Arts...
