Head of School Blog

We share Head of School Liz Morrison's inspiring speech from Convocation 2023. A key takeaway includes how to cultivate a life guided by values, with this years theme being Personal Responsibility. 

Morristown Beard celebrated 50 years of Title IX, the historic legislation that extended the Civil Rights Act with the hope of ending discrimination based on gender and sexual identity.

We share more key takeaways from Max Stossel's keynote, including how the digital world affects our physical world and how social media influences our perceptions and beliefs. 

Award-winning poet, filmmaker, and speaker Max Stossel recently brought the MBS community together to reflect on our relationships with technology and social media.

This Valentine’s Day, our community is feeling the love. We're not the only one with a crush on Crimson… here are just a few voices from the chorus that is the MBS community.

Ben Krauss, the choral director at MBS, examines the profound power of music, specifically as it applies to the work our brains do when creating it and trying to make sense of it.

Two of our counselors, Dr. Sam Tuttle and Mrs. Barbara Smith, take a look at how gratitude for the good things in our lives can have a profound impact on our mindset and on our relationships.

In this blog, Liz looks at what it means for today's kids to not have a safe escape given the ever-present nature of social media in their lives.

In this first blog entry, Liz discusses the important of boundaries in helping raise resilient children capable of tolerating a range of emotions and feelings.