Strategic Planning Updates
Stay up-to-date with the development of our new strategic plan, which will help us address the needs of the present and craft a unified vision for our upcoming centennial — and beyond!
News
Remembering one of our first EMS students, Patricia D. Hooven
Patricia D. Hooven passed away on Aug. 23, 2024, in Chestertown, Md. A former student (Class of 1933) who was one of the first children (pictured, far left bottom row)…
Visit us on campus for an upcoming fall event
How do you channel a creative spark? Our teachers nurture students’ innate curiosity and connect their talents and interests to lessons, bringing concepts alive. Attend an upcoming event to learn…
Students earn top honors on 2024 National Language exams
Our seventh and eighth graders continue to shine with top scores in the National Latin Exam and the National Spanish Exam. Building on EMS’s tradition of language excellence, our students…
Students achieve top recognition in American Mathematics Competitions
Our middle school students excelled in performing on this year’s American Mathematics Competitions (AMC). Here is a complete list of award winners: AMC 8 The AMC 8 is a 25-question,…
Developing Young Leaders Through Storytelling
Effective leaders must be skilled storytellers. Search the internet, and you’ll find a myriad of articles confirming the critical importance of this emerging leadership skill. Especially amidst the rise of…
Little School Students Soar in Continental Math League Competition
When Head of School Marek Beck, Ph.D., was thinking about ways to provide increased rigor while empowering students through their development with mathematics, he decided to bring a challenged-based math…
Introducing the Ethics Bowl: The Art of Constructive Debate
EMS is committed to fostering future leaders who can collaborate effectively despite differences. To achieve this goal, Head of Middle School and Director of Secondary School Placement Jed Silverstein, Ph.D.,…
The Legacy of Peter Lawrence: Unveiling the Story Behind the Gymkhana
As you pass by our Peter Lawrence Gymkhana, have you ever stopped to wonder about the person behind the name? Peter Lawrence was one of six children in the Lawrence…
Congratulations, Class of 2024!
Our graduating students were admitted to the most distinguished secondary day and boarding schools “It’s no surprise that the most selective secondary day and boarding schools in the country continue…
