In our blog series, “Why The Museum School Works for Us,” aimed at prospective TMS families, we introduce prospective parents to families who chose The Museum School. Shelby and Kenny Jones applied to TMS in 2014 when their oldest daughter, Montana, was entering sixth grade. All three of their girls attended International Community School (ICS),…
The Museum School ranks third of 709 Georgia schools in raising the most money in this fall’s Pennies for Patients drive! Held for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the drive challenges school children to donate spare change to help people in their fight against blood cancers. . This fall, our school embarked upon an aggressive…
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On Friday, November 11th, the Founders Club, parents, donors and foundations, and TMS staff members, gathered together to commemorate the grand opening of the new front office with a ribbon cutting ceremony. But the day wasn’t just about the structural growth of the school. The opening of the front office represents a culmination of the…
The Museum School of Avondale Estates has been named one of the top performing middle schools in the state by the Georgia Association of Secondary School Principals (GASSP). The association selected the school as a 2016 Breakout School and also selected it for a Distinguished Middle School Breakout Award. The Distinguished Middle School Breakout Award…
In our blog series, “Why The Museum School Works for Us,” aimed at prospective TMS families, we introduce parents to families who chose The Museum School. Ana and David Marshall applied to TMS in 2012 when their older child, Gabby, was entering kindergarten. Alex followed his big sister to TMS three years later. The Marshalls…
“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…
Dear Parents and TMS Community, This evening during its regularly scheduled public Business Meeting, the DeKalb County School Board of Education voted to approve our charter renewal petition. Tonight’s vote was the first, and a highly critical step, in gaining full approval for our school to receive another five-year charter contract. We are delighted to…
WHO is The Museum School Foundation? We are supporters. We are the ambassadors of our children’s success – the parents, grandparents, neighbors, teachers and friends that provide a launching pad for their future. We are investors. The Museum School is a homegrown community school built with passion and innovation to serve each precious, unique and…
IS YOUR FAMILY PREPARING FOR HIGH SCHOOL? Did you know that most high schools have admission requirements – even the public school programs – such as special testing, interviews, auditions, and student work portfolio samples? Come hear directly from the schools. You’re invited to attend The Museum School’s High School Choice Fair to provide middle…