School Lunch Over Winter Break DeKalb County Public School System will be offering free lunch to students on select days over the Winter Break. The county aims to provide free lunch for any child 18 or under in hopes of filling the gap left when school lunch isn’t available. Please see the flyer for specific…
Join us for the 5th Annual Explorer Dash 5K and 1 mile Fun Run Location: The Museum School of Avondale Estates 923 Forrest Boulevard, Decatur, GA 30030 Date & Time: Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 8:30 am 1 mile Fun Run, 9:00 am 5K Race [super_button icon=”fa-ticket” label=”Register Now!” tagline=”Register before March 21st for the…
The new report shows that 1 in 7.5 people, or an estimated 755,400 people, in metro Atlanta and north Georgia turn to food pantries and meal service programs to feed themselves and their families each year. This includes more than 164,000 children and more than 64,000 seniors. Each year, 1 in 7 Americans turn to Feeding America…
Grades 6-8 follow the Core Values of The Museum School, but additionally participate in a program called 7 Mindsets that elaborates on our Core Values and provides the social and emotional framework middle schoolers need to grow as they approach adulthood.
Garden Club really grew this year! Here’s a look back at the numbers: Don’t Miss… Garden Club’s healthy food systems photo exhibit in the breezeway during Exhibit Night on Thursday, May 18. Student-made products will also be on sale (suggested donation of $2 or $8): organic herbal lip balm and water barrel hoses. This…
Support The Museum School Garden Club at Opening Day of the Avondale Estates Farmers Market! Sunday, April 23rd from 10am to 2pm N. Avondale Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002 Parking Lot of My Parents Basement Students will be selling organically-grown garlic, onions, herbs, and butterfly milkweed plants (seedlings), as well as herbal lip balm…
WE’RE BACK!!! This spring, The Kilometer Kids Running Club will be back at The Museum School. Due to the popularity of the club from previous years, this spring we will accept up to 80 participants. Our spring season will be a 10 week training program aimed at helping to prepare the runners for the 2017…
Congratulations, TMS girls who crossed the finish line at the recent Girls on the Run 5K at Turner Field! The race was the culmination of a 10-week program that teaches girls in grades 3 through 8 about the joys of running, friendship, goal-setting and gratitude. Here are a few reasons the girls give for adding…
“You are smart. You are kind. You are intelligent. You are amazing!” Many students hear these positive affirmations each day at The Museum School from their warm and dedicated school counselor, Ms. Raquel Jones. Herself a married mother of three daughters, Jones visits nearly 30 K-8 classrooms each month to connect with TMS students. Born in…
We need your old tennis shoes! The TMS Girls on the Run team is collecting used running shoes (or any rubber-soled shoes) for our Eco-Sneakers Challenge. Eco-Sneakers makes these shoes available as affordable footwear in developing countries or gives them to agencies working with emergency relief programs. Eco-Sneakers donates 75 cents a pound back to…