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MVA’s EagleMUN Team Attends KnightMUN Conference
By Anabella Munoz, Model UN Secretary-General, Class of ‘24 The Montverde Academy Model UN team traveled to the University of Central Florida on November 4-6 to attend the annual KnightMUN Conference....
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Upper School Students Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity Youth Impact Project
Upper School students volunteered this past Saturday with the Habitat for Humanity Youth Impact Project to paint and repair the exterior of the home of an elderly man in Groveland. These projects are...
View ArticleTeachers Participate in Professional Development to Enhance the Educational...
Today, faculty in the Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools participated in a variety of professional development opportunities. Ms. Melissa Benner, Montverde Academy’s Professional Development...
View Article“All Is Calm” Presented by Opera Orlando: A Unique Experience for the MVA...
On Thursday, November 17, Opera Orlando presented “All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914” in the Sandra O. Stephens Fine Arts Center at Montverde Academy. Students from the Middle School and the...
View ArticleNational Junior Honor Society Hosts Midterm Mentoring Sessions for Sixth Graders
National Junior Honor Society hosted Midterm Mentoring sessions last week. All sixth graders were required to attend since this is their first time going through midterm exams. Seventh and eighth...
View ArticleUpper School Students Take Some Time to Relax and Enjoy Winterfest Before...
By Margaret Price Upper School students enjoyed a pre-exam evening of fun with a hot cocoa bar with assorted toppings, cookie decorating, a holiday movie, s’mores, and a holiday hayride. Several clubs...
View ArticleMVA Girls’ Basketball Serve Breakfast at the Coalition for the Homeless
On Tuesday, the girls’ varsity basketball team volunteered to serve breakfast at The Coalition for the Homeless. Coach Special Jennings and Assistant Coach Rashad Lyle transported the Team at 4 a.m....
View ArticleStudents Explore the World of Virtual Reality During Exam Week
By Matthew Parets During the midterm exam week, I kept the Media Arts computer lab open to allow the students to experience the world of Virtual Reality (VR). VR describes the world that you enter...
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Montverde Academy Hosts Inaugural FIRST® LEGO® Robotics Competition
By Dr. Caryn Long Montverde Academy hosted its inaugural FIRST® LEGO® Robotics competition on Saturday, January 14, welcoming 16 teams from across Central Florida. This event, sponsored by Kroger and...
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Finding Peace in Happy Accidents at the Jingle Playhouse Build
By Nichole Smith On Saturday, December 3, students in the Upper School volunteered to participate in the Jingle Playhouse Build with Habitat for Humanity. Different teams competed to build the best...
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Mr. Wright-Ahern Sets High Bar for Middle School Theatre, and the Actors...
By Nichole Smith On the night of the Middle School theatre’s production of “The Nephew/Son’s Revenge,” audience members lined up for popcorn in the concession area. Some of them would be eating the...
View ArticleMrs. Bridget Schreiner Transitions to Role of Director of Learning Support...
By Nichole Smith Mrs. Bridget Schreiner has always had a passion for teaching, and for the past two years, she has been the Learning Support Services Teacher in the Lower School where she works with...
View ArticleDamian Eade and Divan Eksteen Represent MVA Fishing Club at Major League...
By Mr. Joe Judge Damian Eade (9th grade) and Divan Eksteen (10th grade) represented the MVA Fishing Club on Saturday, January 21, in Major League Fishing’s high school tournament held on Lake Harris....
View ArticleUpper School Pep Rally: Ready for Tonight!
Upper School students were all smiles at the Homecoming pep rally yesterday. The pep rally opened with short acts from many different programs across campus: the Fine Arts Conservatory, the equestrian...
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MVA Wishes Mrs. Jayne Beucher a Happy Retirement
After nearly twelve years of service to Montverde Academy, Mrs. Jayne Beucher is announcing her retirement. Mrs. Beucher has served as the Associate Dean of the Lower School since July of 2011. When...
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Middle School Students Design Board Games to Explore History
By Mr. Alex Griffiths, Middle School Social Studies Teacher This past fall semester, seventh graders at MVA learned about Europeans exploring other continents, ending the semester with how England...
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MVA 2023 Homecoming Court
Freshman Court Adam Townsend and Luiza Aranda Sophomore Court Matthaeus Lim and Riley Davison Junior Court Seth Arabitg and Emily Franciosi Senior Court Vernal Drayton and Shivani Patel Nicklas Peter...
View ArticleMVA Seniors Attend Senior Seminar
The MVA Senior Seminars grew from a desire to build community within each senior class while conveying important senior year information. This year, seniors have heard from Mr. Jon Hopman, our Head of...
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Upper School Robotics Team Cleans House at ACPS District Spin-Up Tournament
MVA’s Upper School Robotics Team cleaned house with awards at the ACPS District Spin-Up Tournament in Gainesville on Thursday, February 2. When qualification matches were finished, our B and C teams...
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MVA Hosts 19th Roger Ross Montverde Academy Tournament
By Iain Plank, Class of ‘23 On Saturday, February 4, Montverde Academy hosted the 19th Roger Ross Montverde Academy Tournament (RMAT). Ten teams from seven different schools joined our MVA teams A and...
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