The Lightning track team recently completed their best season ever. The middle school team, which only began last year, continued to grow and improve their performance. They consistently demonstrate...
This month, our community will be celebrating a third cultural heritage “month”: Native American Heritage Month (NAHM). In 1976, President Gerald R. Ford proclaimed October 10th - 16th as National...
The schoolwide Quaker Mini Unit about justice has propelled the elementary school into many rich discussions and thought-provoking activities as students and faculty work together to develop a deeper ...
Upper school teachers Annie Gruenwald and Zora Tucker took the eleventh grade class on a Global Studies field trip to visit and explore the Baitush Sharaf Jame Masjid and Islamic Center mosque in Crow...
The 2017 MMFS Lightning Poetry Contest had another fabulous turnout! A total of 66 students from across the elementary, middle, and upper schools spent several weeks working closely with faculty to pr...
The Mary McDowell Teaching and Learning Center (MMTLC) offers training and consultation on learning disabilities and related educational topics to educators and parents throughout the New York City me...
Revealing Brilliance Our school provides highly effective educational programs for students who have been diagnosed with learning disabilities (LD) in a community guided by Quaker values. Every da...
Middle School Arts Engaging students to cultivate their voices and discover their talents The arts offer important opportunities for adolescents as they find their own voices and discover their tal...
We offer a challenging curriculum for students with learning disabilities in a school community based on longstanding Quaker traditions. Our team of educators strives to foster a deep sense of global ...