Mar 8, 2022 | Student Spotlight
This edition of Student Spotlight shines on Prairie School’s Abby Wagner. Abby connected with the professor of her textbook during “the most difficult course” of her high school career, one that got her excited about Constitutional Law. Tell me about yourself! What...
May 5, 2021 | Claire's Corner
Photo Credit: Allison Shelley for American Education: Images of Teachers and Students in Action Its been a year of Zoom and gloom. Here’s how we can build something better was originally published by Chalkbeat, a nonprofit news organization covering public...
Mar 18, 2021 | Claire's Corner
As a child, well before Google (and even before Netscape—remember that?), I would go straight from the dinner table to our family encyclopedia. My head was filled with questions. Some came from school assignments (“What was the historical context of Jane Eyre?”) and...
Mar 6, 2021 | Student Spotlight
This edition of Student Spotlight shines on Mounds Park Academy’s Qiya Zhang. Qiya (right) at Mounds Park Academy homecoming with a friend. “I am so sad this class is ending,” Mounds Park Academy sophomore Qiya Zhang wrote to her MSON teacher, Ben Taylor, this winter....
Mar 6, 2021 | Student Spotlight
This edition of Student Spotlight shines on Maret School’s Freya Haque. Freya shares her experiences in two MSON classes authentically and poingantly in the video below. Freya also describes her experience as making her feel more “confident” about classes in college....
Mar 5, 2021 | Current News
Linda Rodriguez of St. Andrew’s School currently teaches MSON’s “A Nation Divided: Literature of the Civil Rights Movement in the Modern US. Next year, she will also teach “Global Voices of Oppression: Literature for Social Justice.” She shares a recent experience in...
Mar 1, 2021 | Current News
Watch the video below of 16 students from the MSON Chinese V course reciting “You are the April of This World” by Lin Huiyin (你是人间的四月天-林徽因 ). Our Chinese V course involves students across the country—from Connecticut to Minnesota to D.C.—who are passionate about...
Mar 1, 2021 | Current News
MSON is thrilled to welcome Charlotte Latin as our 27th Malone School member. A Malone School since 2006, Charlotte Latin serves over 1,400 students in grades...
Nov 18, 2020 | Current News
MSON has continued to expand our professional development activities. As schools across the country move from remote to hybrid, we have worked with the Bay Area BlendEd consortium to compile resources on hybrid teaching. This living document will continue to evolve. A...