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Advanced Placement (AP) Exams Overview 2012

Advanced Placement (AP) Exams Overview 2012

Advanced Placement (AP) Exams begin Monday, May 7, 2012. In what follows, Dr Kelli Bynum details various information for students and parents regarding the administration of these exams.   Students taking AP exams need to report to the media center at 8:30am on the day of their exams. Students will be given instructions about which...
Fifty College Admissions Officers & Hundreds Of High School Juniors To Convene @MVPS This Sunday

Fifty College Admissions Officers & Hundreds Of High School Juniors To Convene @MVPS This Sunday

Written by Marsha Powell We are excited to share more details with you about the 2012 Atlanta Invitational Case Studies Program which will be held on Sunday, April 15th, from 2:00-5:30pm at Mt. Vernon Presbyterian School, 510 Mount Vernon Highway, Atlanta, Georgia 30328. We encourage all 11th graders to attend, accompanied by a parent. The...
French & Spanish Students Honored For High Achievement

French & Spanish Students Honored For High Achievement

Written by Sierra Middleton Photography by Sarah Buck Maintaining, from level one on up, an A average in foreign language for at least three years is a challenge. Yet there are always students that are able to achieve this award. The Spanish and French National Honors Society Ceremony was held on Friday March 30, 2012,...
Interim Term Recap 2012 (Part 5 of Series of 8): BOSTON COLLEGE TOUR

Interim Term Recap 2012 (Part 5 of Series of 8): BOSTON COLLEGE TOUR

Written by Natalie Tanner The Boston trip of the 2012 Interim term is one of those memories that we tuck away into the archives of our favorite high school experiences. Undaunted by the near perpetuity of wind tangling our hair and rain splashing our faces, our group of twenty one people navigated Boston’s complex public transportation system with...
Interim Term 2012 Recap (Part 4 of 8 Part Series): GEORGIA COLLEGE TOUR

Interim Term 2012 Recap (Part 4 of 8 Part Series): GEORGIA COLLEGE TOUR

Written by Melody Cannon The Georgia College Tour started out with an exciting trip to Savannah where we got to enjoy the city and its fine food before touring Savannah College of Art and Design. From there we went to Georgia College and State University where we were impressed by the look of the campus...
Robert Barclift & Danielle Heintz Named Mount Vernon's 2012 STAR Student & Teacher

Robert Barclift & Danielle Heintz Named Mount Vernon’s 2012 STAR Student & Teacher

A more formal certificate and recognition will be made here at Mount Vernon at the Honors Assembly at the end of the School year, but for now it is our privilege to announce to you that the 2012 PAGE Star Student for Mount Vernon Presbyterian School Mr. Robert Barclift and the STAR Teacher for Mount...
Upper School Course Request Window Now Open

Upper School Course Request Window Now Open

Course Request Registration window for 2012-2013 is now open! Click here for the 2012-2013 Academic Program. From February 2 – 9, 2012, students are submitting their course requests for the 2012-2013 school year. To request courses for next year, follow these steps: 1.      Login to the MVPS website using your student ID and Password. If you...
Upper School Releases 2012-2013 Academic Program

Upper School Releases 2012-2013 Academic Program

At the recent Parent Curriculum Night, the Upper School leadership team was proud to unveil the 2012-2013 Academic Program. In addition to outlining graduation requirements, Honors & AP guidelines, and the School’s revised mission statement, the document, entitled “The Upper School Advantage,” lists next year’s course offerings. Among them are a number of new courses,...