"National History Day": these three words conjure up many emotions in Montrose freshmen and sophomores. Each year, Mavericks work hard to bring history projects to fruition--and, in the process, grow from the experience. This year, 17 students also have State recognition to show for their efforts.
"I first fell in love with Shakespeare in sixth grade at Montrose, when we performed scenes of A Midsummer Night's Dream in groups. We got to both take charge of our learning and receive thoughtful guidance from our teacher," commented Anna after she won the State competition.
Communicating with our teenagers can be challenging at any time. During Covid, with extra familial togetherness, are our words making or breaking our teens?