Each summer McGinnis Woods Country Day School offers an exciting Alpharetta summer camp program in the Alpharetta, Johns Creek and Cumming area. The camp is available to both McGinnis Woods and outside students. The curriculum for each summer is planned by a committee of teachers from our school to ensure that the program is fun, …
Dance-A-Thon Fundraiser – March 30th, 2018
We will be raising money to help fund a practice field and additional playground equipement for our students. This school improvement allows us to stay competitive in the private school market, as well as allows all students access to the most up to date outdoor spaces. This year, your Parent Association will be hosting a …
Avery Anderson Places 3rd in the 2018 4th grade Duke Tip Writing Contest
Congratulations to Avery for placing 3rd place in the 2018 4th grade Duke Tip Writing Contest. More than 1000 students participated, so this is a great accomplishment for this aspiring writer! About Avery Avery Anderson is a spirited nine-year-old from Alpharetta, Georgia. She enjoys creative writing and particularly loves writing from the perspective of animals. …
Meet the Teacher: Samantha Westerlind
McGinnis Wood’s 3rd grade teacher, Samantha Westerlind, was recently featured on the Code Monkey blog. Check out her feature below! Meet the Teacher: Samantha Westerlind I decided to become a teacher when I was inspired by a teacher in 7th grade. She captivated my attention every class and she brought each lesson to life. I …
Please join us for our Family Math & Science Night Spaghetti Dinner 3/27/2018
Spaghetti Dinner: 5:30pm-6:30pm Math & Science Night: 6:00pm-7:30pm ***Mark your calendar and join us for an exciting and educational evening as we kick off our 11th annual Family Math & Science Night*** Tuesday, March 27th, 2018 Parents and students will have fun investigating and learning together. There are several activities and hands on experiences for …