Aug 13, 2024 | Current News
Vector Graphic of Tesla Cybertruck. Rizwan Shahzad/Shutterstock.com. I have a number of great memories from the past academic year, amongst them: seeing Beyoncé in the New Orleans Superdome; marveling at the fall foliage as I drove from Newark Academy up to Waynflete...
Jul 19, 2023 | Current News
Dr. Ursin takes a moment to appreciate the beautiful spaces at Porter-Gaud School. I have had a blast in my first year as MSON’s executive director! When I reflect on everything I’ve experienced, I’m thankful for the warmth and sincerity with which I...
Jul 18, 2023 | Current News
2023-24 MSON Cohort Participants joined by leadership coach/facilitator, Alexis Stern, and MSON Executive Director, Reanna Ursin. One highlight of MSON courses is the opportunity to learn with classmates from around the country, with students frequently referencing...
May 5, 2022 | Current News
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Reanna Ursin will join our community as MSON’s next Executive Director, beginning July 1, 2022. An educator, scholar, and diversity, equity, and inclusion practitioner, Reanna comes to MSON from the Westminster Schools in...
Apr 29, 2022 | Current News
The following article appears on p.12 of the March edition of Waynflete Magazine. It is titled, “Smart Technology” and was written by Rand Ardell.Download a PDF version of the magazine. Given the prevalence of online classes today—with teachers and...
Mar 21, 2022 | Claire's Corner
This fall, my daughter had her theater debut, acting, singing, and dancing in The Sound of Music. Her joy on stage—palpable even with a mask—reminded me of the years I spent in high school and college in the theater. Ultimately, I fell in love with technical theater,...
Mar 10, 2022 | Current News
Claire Goldsmith’s Zoom interview with Brownell Talbot’s Head of School Kristi Gibbs can be found below in video and audio only formats. Brownell Talbot, the only independent school in the state of Nebraska (and an MSON member) has just announced it will...
Mar 8, 2022 | Teacher Spotlight
This edition of Teacher Spotlight shines on Dr. Diane Hotten-Somers, English Faculty and Gender Equity Advisor, The Derryfield School. Before delving into her interview, Dr. Hotten-Somers shared that she lives “in New Hampshire with her fabulous husband, Dr. Sam...
