The Museum School believes in the importance of diversity, inclusiveness and equity and is committed to developing good students and good citizens. The Museum School believes that the administration, faculty, and staff members should be constantly engaged in a conversation about how to promote diversity from within. The Museum School administration devotes ongoing attention and…
Diversity. Inclusiveness. Equity. These are core tenants of The Museum School and are essential to the success of its students. Groups across the school community _ from staff and parents to the Governing Board _ have been working in partnership to make substantial gains toward creating a community that works for justice and celebrates differences.…
DeKalb County School District (DCSD) parents will have another opportunity to earn their General Education Diploma (GED) through a free program. DCSD’s Family IMPACT Hub, headed by the Department of Parent & Family Engagement, is partnering with local higher education institutions to continue offering a free GED program throughout the 2019-2020 school year. The program…
Middle Grades Houses welcomed new and 6th grade Explorers Friday afternoon amid cheers and a few (happy) tears. Mission Statement The Museum School House System aims to create a positive, inclusive, and cooperative community across Grade levels to give students a sense of belonging and collective ownership of our Middle school. 6th – 8th grade…
Please review the “Application Instructions” section at the bottom of this release if you would like to apply. MEDIA CONTACT: Meghan Frick, GaDOE Communications Office, [email protected], 404-463-4246 APPLICANT CONTACT: [email protected] -Follow GaDOE on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @GeorgiaDeptofEd August 7, 2019 – State School Superintendent Richard Woods is seeking middle and high school students to serve on his 2019-20 Student Advisory…
Girls on the Run will be returning to TMS this fall. Lottery registration for Girls on the Run will open on August 14th and close at midnight August 21st. Please register at: https://www.girlsontherunatlanta.org/Program-Registration If our teams do not fill up during the lottery period, registration will re-open August 22nd through September 11th. Girls on the Run will meet…
The Museum School of Avondale Estates opened its state-of-the-art media center last week with a ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of the new facility. More than 150 parents, community members and school supporters attended the ceremony. The Dr. Alexandra and Dr. Anthony Webb Media and Learning Center features technology pods, a maker space, outdoor classroom…
Help Students Start the Year Off Right! The Lost Druid is sponsoring a school supply drive to benefit the students of Avondale Elementary and The Museum School. Bring in a bag of school supplies with a minimum value of $15 (please include a receipt) and receive a voucher for a beverage and a Taster food…
The Board of Directors of The Museum School of Avondale Estates unanimously appointed Mike Stewart, currently principal at Liberty Tech Charter School in Fayette County, as the TMS principal at a board meeting March 28. A search committee made up of parents, staff and board members unanimously recommended Stewart as the final candidate after interviews…
By Emily Halevy I’d heard about Adela Yelton long before I met her. Stories of a local hero who was one of the original founders of TMS and currently serving on the Avondale City Commission—I knew I had to meet her! I was grateful to finally have the chance at last year’s auction and even…