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In a world where vast stores of knowledge are available on one’s phone, students need to learn how to analyze new information, synthesize it with what they know, and form an independent viewpoint. And with the ability to broadcast to the globe with just a few clicks, it’s imperative that they have a moral framework to guide them.
At Moses Brown, children learn to read with insight, speak persuasively, and write clearly. It’s all grounded in the Quaker belief that every person matters. Come see for yourself why after more than two centuries, Moses Brown is still leading the way.
Moses Brown School is pleased to announce that seven seniors have been named as Semifinalists in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program, the most at any independent/private school in Rhode Island: (L to R) Emilie L., Kailas K., Nina A., Will M., Harry B., Will H., and Ashley Q., all Class of 2020. Moses Brown […]
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Mind Matters MB’s second-grade classroom got cerebral recently, welcoming a brain expert from Brown University. The class hosted Ian More, a doctoral student at Brown and the developer of BrainStation, for a discussion and presentation that was literally thought-provoking. Students started with a discussion of the senses. Why do we have a brain? What does...
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New Staff and Faculty Join Moses Brown for the 2019-20 School Year Several new faculty and staff were officially introduced to the MB community at the opening of school. Some began at MB during the last school year. We are pleased to have all as part of our school! Brian Berkovitz has joined MB as...
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Moses Brown’s Class of 2019 graduates on June 13, but did you know that… -105 students filed 775 applications to 197 colleges. -93% of the class filed an early application (52% binding ED1, with over half offered admission). -Graduates will attend college in 20 states plus the District of Columbia and Paris, France. -MB shines...
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Congratulations to these seniors who look forward to playing a sport at their college or university destination in the fall. Click on each image to see a larger image. Not pictured Adam Whitehill (Trinity College – Baseball) and Evie Williams (Ohio Wesleyan – Lacrosse).
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After an extensive national search, Elise London has been selected as Moses Brown’s new Head of Upper School. Elise stood out from a pool of very talented candidates due to her experience as a teacher and administrator and her vision for 21st-century Friends education. She will begin her new position on July 1, 2019. For...
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Moses Brown School is pleased to announce that Dr. Gara Field, Interim Head of the Upper School, has agreed to become the head varsity girls’ soccer coach for the 2019 season and beyond. Gara will join Assistant Coach Meg Fifer on the sidelines and is thrilled to have this opportunity to work with an incredibly...
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