Students Get Ready for Valentine’s Day at the Middle School Social
By Sanvhi Gandhi, Middle School SGA Historian, Class of ’28 Welcome to 2023! Even if it’s been well over a month since the new year, the Valentine’s Movie Social on February 3 kicked off our new year...
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新年快乐: MVA Celebrates the Lunar New Year with a Week of Fun and Educational...
By Nichole Smith Every year, Montverde Academy celebrates the Lunar New Year. Mr. Robert Burke, a history teacher in the Upper School who taught at Shanghai International School of Montverde Academy...
View ArticleThe MVA Equestrian Team Dazzles the Audience at the 2023 Spring Showcase
By Holly Rosenau, Equestrian Center Manager On Saturday, February 11, Montverde Academy held its 2023 Spring Equestrian Showcase. We first celebrated our seniors, Victoria Vivaldi and Mariella...
View ArticleThe Theatre Conservatory Thanks the MVA Community for Toy Drive Contributions
The Stuffed and Plush Toy Drive, the brainchild of Alec Lipscomb and Kaylee Harvey, was a great success. They would like to thank everyone for their generous contributions! From Alec Lipscomb,...
View ArticleCongratulations to Duda Mendes and Cassidy Burris on Receiving DAR Awards
Maria “Duda” Eduarda Silva Mendes and Cassidy Burris attended an awards ceremony hosted by the Clermont Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). This chapter has been located in Clermont...
View ArticleNJHS Members Deliver Valentine’s Day Candy Grams to Students
By Meera Patel, NJHS Historian As the first service project of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) for 2023, candy grams were a sweet start for much more to come. In Middle School, a candy gram...
View ArticleBlack Student Union Hosts Live Virtual Discussion with Dr. Dan Cherry of...
By Dr. Caryn Long, Director of Educational Technology and Innovation On Tuesday, February 14, students of the Black Student Union invited those interested to participate in a discussion with Dr....
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Mr. Werner and the Flaming Phoenix: Applying Physics to Dragon Boat Racing...
By Nichole Smith Mr. Scott Werner, a Middle School science teacher at Montverde Academy, has been competing in dragon boat races since 2013. A dragon boat race is a short sprint race about a quarter...
View ArticleStudents in EA SPORTS Gaming at MVA Experienced 3D Maya and ZBrush Lessons at...
By Dr. Caryn Long, Director of Educational Technology and Innovation On Friday, February 17, students from EA SPORTS Gaming at MVA attended the Dash of DAVE 3D Maya and ZBrush lessons training at...
View ArticleThe National Junior Honor Society Inducts 21 New Members
By Meera Patel, NJHS Historian, Class of ‘28 On February 15, the National Junior Honor Society inducted 21 new members. These students were inducted based on the five qualities held by each of the...
View ArticleETIC Speaker Series: On the Developing Industry of Esports
The last of our Innovation Speaker Series featured Bennett Newsome, Director of Esports Growth and Development for Full Sail University, and Chris Spikoski, Founder of the Coalition Of Parents in...
View ArticleThe Pickleball Rockstars: These Four Lower School Teachers Are Ready to Serve!
By Nichole Smith Pickleball is currently the fastest-growing sport in the United States, according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association. It might be a sport you’ve never heard of, but in...
View ArticleMVA Students Celebrate Black History Month at the Campfire and Variety Show
Students performed poetry readings, solos, and dances during the Black History Month Campfire and Variety Show sponsored by the Black Student Union. LaRue Howard, award winning gospel singer, was the...
View ArticleMVA Varsity Academic Team Crowned District Champions for the Lake/Sumter...
Congratulations to the MVA Varsity Academic Team for being crowned District Champions for the Lake/Sumter District Hi-Q competition! Laven Parker, Iain Plank, Alexa Foxx, Elliot Rose (left to right)...
View ArticleTeam #Grandma and #Grandpa Attend Robotics Qualifier in Orlando
By Mrs. Joslyn Roberts-Judy, Team Coach It was an eventful day for Middle School Robotics’ Team #Grandma and #Grandpa at the Robotics Qualifier at Edgewater High School in Orlando. Their day was...
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Three MVA Students Perform at the FMEA All-State Music Conference
By Nichole Smith Music students across the state of Florida have the opportunity each year to participate in the Florida Music Education Association (FMEA) All-State Music Conference in Tampa,...
View ArticleMiddle School Students Use the Pythagorean Theorem and Trigonometric Ratios...
By Ms. Melissa Benner, Middle School Mathematics Teacher Students in Ms. Benner’s Honor’s Geometry class participated in a Barbie Zipline project upon completing their study of right triangles. In the...
View ArticleFull Sail University Representatives Speak to Students Enrolled in EA SPORTS...
By Dr. Caryn Long Full Sail University paid a visit to the EA SPORTS Gaming at MVA student group to speak with them about pursuing careers in the esports industry. Jim Makowski, Director of Full...
View ArticleEagleMUN Team Attends First National Conference in Washington, D.C.
By Ms. Marca Hoyle, Upper School Social Studies Teacher The Model United Nations team traveled to Washington, D.C., to their first national conference. At NAIMUN, the EagleMUN team participated in...
View ArticleThe Middle School’s National Junior Honor Society Holds Annual Food Drive for...
By Meera Patel, NJHS Historian, Class of ‘28 The annual Middle School Food Drive, run and managed by the National Junior Honor Society of the Middle School, was a blast this year. Supporting the Buses...
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