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McGinnis Woods Outdoor Classroom Recertified as a Nature Explore Classroom for 2026

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McGinnis Woods School is proud to announce that our Outdoor Classroom has been recertified as a Certified Nature Explore Classroom for 2026. The certification recognizes outdoor learning environments designed to connect children with nature through hands-on exploration, discovery, and play. At McGinnis Woods, our Outdoor Classroom is an active part of the learning experience, giving …

McGinnis Woods Named Best Preschool in Johns Creek/Duluth 2026

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We’re excited to share that McGinnis Woods School has been named Best Preschool in the My Johns Creek/Duluth Best of 2026 awards! The annual awards from Atlanta Best Media recognize local businesses, schools, organizations, and professionals based on community nominations and voting. For more than 25 years, McGinnis Woods has partnered with families to create …

Celebrating Ms. Pam: 21 Years of Inspiring Students

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Celebrating 21 Years of Excellence After 21 remarkable years of teaching, mentoring, encouraging, and inspiring, McGinnis Woods School proudly dedicated the 2025-2026 yearbook to our beloved middle school math teacher, Ms. Pam. Building Confidence Through Mathematics For over two decades, Ms. Pam has done far more than teach math. She has built confidence where there …

Summer Learning That Feels Like Play: Why Hands-On Discovery Matters

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Summer Learning That Feels Like Play: Why Hands-On Discovery Matters Summer camp at McGinnis Woods Country Day School is filled with laughter, creativity, and fun—but every activity is also an opportunity for children to explore, question, and discover. Recently, campers explored the fascinating world of the human brain through a special visit from Mad Scientist …

Science, Exploration, and School Spirit in Action

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March was a busy and memorable month at McGinnis Woods School, filled with hands-on learning, school celebrations, and meaningful experiences both inside and outside the classroom. From science-focused events to field trips and community celebrations, our students were engaged in a wide variety of activities that made the month both exciting and enriching. STEM Family …

Discovery, Creativity, and Community at McGinnis Woods

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February was filled with memorable experiences across McGinnis Woods Country Day School. From exciting field trips and hands-on science demonstrations to family events, preschool celebrations, and thoughtful moments of appreciation, our students and school community enjoyed a month full of learning, creativity, and connection. Third Grade Explores the Tellus Museum Our third graders enjoyed an …

January 2026 at McGinnis Woods: New Goals, Big Achievements, and Hands-On Learning

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January was an exciting start to the new year at McGinnis Woods School. Across our campus, students jumped into 2025 with energy, curiosity, and enthusiasm. From classroom activities and athletic skill-building to academic competitions and science enrichment, the month was filled with meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and celebrate together. Second Grade Starts the Year …

McGinnis Woods Named BEST Private School in My Alpharetta’s Best of 2026!

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McGinnis Woods named BEST Private School in My Alpharetta’s Best of 2026 awards! We’re thrilled to share that McGinnis Woods Country Day School has been named BEST Private School in My Alpharetta’s Best of 2026 awards! This recognition is a wonderful reflection of the dedication, care, and excellence that define the McGinnis Woods community. It …

December at McGinnis Woods: Innovation, Kindness, & Holiday Cheer

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December was a joyful and action-packed month at McGinnis Woods Country Day School, filled with academic achievement, meaningful service, creative exploration, and festive celebrations as our community wrapped up the year together. Robotics Success and STEM Learning We kicked off the month by celebrating STEM and our robotics teams and Ms. Wendy for a fantastic …

November at McGinnis Woods: Learning, Leadership, & Community in Action

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November was a busy and inspiring month at McGinnis Woods Country Day School, filled with student creativity, athletic milestones, service projects, and meaningful celebrations. From classroom showcases to community outreach, our Wildcats continued to learn, lead, and support one another in powerful ways. Project Showcase Week: Students Teaching Students We kicked off the month with …

October 2025 at McGinnis Woods: Community, Leadership, and Wildcat Pride

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October was a full and meaningful month at McGinnis Woods Country Day School, filled with hands-on learning, student leadership, community support, and plenty of Wildcat spirit. From campus projects to athletic achievements, our students and families came together in ways that truly reflect what makes McGinnis Woods special. Building Community Through Service We kicked off …