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MFS Set Design Class Goes Big for the Winter Drama Production

MFS Set Design Class Goes Big for the Winter Drama Production

MFS News, News March 10, 2017 at 8:57 AM Comments are Disabled

MFS Woodshop teacher, Michael Webster, and his Set Design students took on a huge challenge with the larger-than-life set for this year’s Winter Play.   Director Angela Wertner and the MFS Drama Department had already chosen an ambitious project with The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), a production includingRead More

Hanamirian Tapped as New Upper School Director

Hanamirian Tapped as New Upper School Director

MFS News, News March 9, 2017 at 7:40 PM Comments are Disabled

Director of College Counseling Meredith Hanamirian will be moving to a new office just down the hall at the start of next year, when she assumes the position of Upper School Director. Head of School Larry Van Meter announced the appointment in an email to the community on Thursday evening.Read More

MFS teacher Michael Webster poses for a photo.

Michael Webster to Leave MFS at End of This Year

MFS News, News March 3, 2017 at 2:00 PM Comments are Disabled

  Beloved MFS teacher Michael Webster has announced his departure from MFS after 5 years teaching woodshop, photography, scenic design, and other arts classes. When asked about the future of the scenic design course during an interview, Webster told WordsWorth, “As far as the future…Since I am not going toRead More

MFS English teacher Claire MacKenzie poses with Jamie MacKenzie, the first baby born in 2017 in Philadelphia.

New Year’s Baby MFS English Teacher Blessed With First Philly Baby of 2017

News February 23, 2017 at 11:48 AM Comments are Disabled

Thinking about the New Year often brings images of change: new resolutions, new habits, and even new people. The elusive New Year’s Baby, born just in time to celebrate the changing of the date, is special indeed. And this year, that something special came to MFS. On New Year’s Day,Read More

What’s Changed?

What’s Changed? Teacher/Student Survey Yields Surprising Results

News February 22, 2017 at 9:11 AM Comments are Disabled

  “Behind a Wells Fargo Bank.” “This old abandoned factory.” “I have no friends.” The list above includes just a few of the eccentric responses received from students and teachers when asked where they like (or, in the case of the teachers, liked) to hang out as a high schoolRead More

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