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Senior graduation
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A senior leaps with anticipation of graduation!
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Senior Graduation
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At senior graduation, some of the staff pose on our "red carpet"
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5th and 8th grade Promotion Ceremony and Luncheon
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5th and 8th grade Promotion Ceremony and Luncheon
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Kindergarten Promotion
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Kindergarten Promotion
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The end-of-year Family Picnic
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This art project took on a life of it's own, as one student started it and then other students joined in the creation.
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At the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, science students learn about conservation biology for California condors
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History Co-op: MEA parents co-teach and make history FUN for grades K-3 in this extracurricular activity.
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In preparation for the Heritage Festival, students make paper doll "look-a-likes" dressed in clothing of their ethnic heritage
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At the Heritage Festival, Mrs. Becerra's students presented displays of their ethnic background to parents and younger students
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Flash mob!
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Mr. Negus, physics teacher, starts volleyball at Mt. Everest to share his love of the game with students
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During lunch, a 7th grader practices violin for Honors Orchestra (with help from her friend playing the kazoo!)
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Students in the Chess/Checkers club challenge Principal Browne to a game.
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Mrs. Becerra's mother and her 2 friends brought in craft supplies to help students make Mother's Day cards (grade 3)
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Making Mother's Day cards (grade 4)
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Elementary recess
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Biology students pair up in teams to practice their biotechnology techniques
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Talent show
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Talent show
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Environmental Club students got together and put on an Earth Day Festival
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We got to pet and hold chickens at the Earth Day Festival!
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Ms. Patterson's 5th graders studied monarch butterflies, and then released them into the MEA garden
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Mr. Antti's history students work together in teams to create presentations in Google Slides
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Speaking only in French, students present to their classmates what they like (j'aime) and what they don't like (je n'aime pas)
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In the MathCounts Club, students work together to figure out details of math problems
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Student art
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Holocaust survivor speakers, Rose & Max Schindler, came to MEA to share their memories and message of hope
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Milkweed in the MEA garden attracts Monarch butterflies and caterpillars
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Elementary students take a tour of the local fire station
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Making some "cool calculations," our MATHCOUNTS students are at UCSD for the San Diego MATHCOUNTS competition.
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Mrs. Becerra's 4th graders design an investigation to determine Isopod's and beetle's preferred environments
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Juniors debate the author's meaning in English class
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These MEA students have joined the John Muir Archery team, practicing and competing together
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Parent Joey Carano presents his Blues n the Greens students who are presenting him!
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The "wild things" in room 10 are learning about Dr. Seuss characters
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This experienceship at Qualcomm's Thinkabit Lab introduced students to Qualcomm's world of work and robocrafting.
For more pictures from the Qualcomm trip CLICK HERE
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Building together at Qualcomm's Thinkabit Lab
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The Mt. Everest Academic League vs. Point Loma High
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Elementary students get an early morning workout at different P.E. exercise stations
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Secondary Awards Ceremony for 1st semester
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Secondary Awards Ceremony for 1st semester
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Some of our straight A students, honored at the awards ceremony
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Taking care of the MEA garden
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Grades 3-6 explored tidepools at Cabrillo National Monument, learning about the variety of life in the rocky intertidal zones.
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Tidepools at Cabrillo National Monument
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Students came up with plans on how to separate three dry substances; diatomaceous earth, sodium chloride, and gravel.
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Come harvest swiss chard and herbs from the MEA garden!
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Students created Valentine art with "crafty" facilitators Ms. Flo, Ms. Suzie, Ms. Vivian, and Ms. Gail
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Working in teams, Mrs. Finney's 1st graders brainstormed ideas, drafted blueprints, & built structurally sound tall towers.
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The MEA Environmental Club invited students to take used paper and make new recycled paper.
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Seniors "gather" with literary greats in AP English with Dr. Rodenberg.
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A collage of just a few of the amazing science fair displays!
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First semester science fair projects
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First semester science fair projects
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First semester science fair projects
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During Jam Sessions, Mr. Antti encourages students to jump right in, feel the rhythm, and make joyful music!
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The MEA Environmental Club set up a scavenger hunt where students followed the clues for eco prizes.
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It's recess time for elementary students
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Elementary Library Time with Miss Vivian!
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How high can it go? Ms. Doerner's science students explore force, energy, and chemical reactions by building and launching rockets.
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3rd graders learn about solid, liquid, and gas matter with Mrs. Becerra.
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The kindergartener wearing pink is leading her classmates in the pledge of allegiance
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Elementary students make library cards with Miss Vivian in preparation for Elementary Library Time.
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All grade levels get a chance to help spread mulch in the MEA garden.
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It's "joie de vivre" and standing room only in French class with Mrs. Jacobs!
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The MEA Environmental Club hosted a lecture on conserving water, drought, and water pollution
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Orchestra students make an "M" for Mt. Everest Academy with their bows.
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A poster drawn by a 7th grader to advertise for new art club students.
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"Creative Color Wheel" assignment in Mrs. Flo's art class
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2nd graders present their personal narrative at Mrs. Finney's Publishing Party
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Exploring Computers with Mr. Antti
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Mrs. Pachon's biology students model meiosis with clay
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Studying with friends between classes
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"The Snow Queen" directed by 11th grader, Adira Rosen
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"The Snow Queen"
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Principal Browne plays the role of Grandmother Astrid
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The 11th grade director, Adira, in action!
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High schoolers play a friendly game of flag football on the blacktop
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An 11th grader teaches ballet moves to Ms. Patterson's 5th graders
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World History students experience early industrial working conditions.
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A few "crafty" staff members offered Winter Crafts to all grades. Fun, festive, and yummy!
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The MEA Garden gets some festive decorations and new plants!
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HOUR OF CODE: Parent volunteers taught coding to elementary & secondary students. Principal Browne couldn't resist teaching a little too!
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Art projects from elementary, middle, and high school students in Ms. Flo's art classes.
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AP Environmental Science Students take a bus tour of Miramar Landfill
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Seniors had lunch and learned about Financial Aid for College with head counselor, Mr. Zappala
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Older students tutor younger students in the PALS Tutoring Center
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Mrs. Flo's art class got new easels!
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Mrs. Carbajal's pre-calculus students investigate transformations on exponential functions
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Zydeco music performed at a Lunch Concert by our talented musicians!
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Taught by an MEA parent, students learn video game development using the award winning, web-based Gamestar Mechanic.
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"Opening Chess Moves" display created by a 2nd grader during Genius Hour.
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Students vs. Staff in an Academic League Scrimmage!
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6th graders make a presentation to their class on Egyptian history.
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These 3rd graders collected donations of stuffed animals to give to the police for children that are involved in traumatic situations.
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Fall Festival
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Fall Festival
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The Fall Festival Pie Throw - Principal Browne was brave enough to get pie-faced too!
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The Mt. Everest Academy Fall Secondary Dance
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The Book Fair comes to Mt. Everest Academy!
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The GirlUp Club says THANK YOU to Mt. Everest families for donating "pre-loved" clothing to help the Malala fund.
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On the Woodbus, elementary students learn to saw, sand, drill, turn screws, and drive nails.
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What causes wind? Ms. Patterson's 5th graders measure and record differences in how water and soil heat up and cool down.
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AP Environmental Science students collect data in Tecolote Canyon
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Elementary Art with Ms. Flo
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Playing guitar with Mr. Antti on Tuesday afternoons
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Studying microorgnisms in the Science Lab
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Mrs. Finney's class uses balloons to learn about the principles of static electricity
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All grades work together to build new raised garden beds.
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The MEA Environmental Club gives a presentation on "Meatless Mondays"
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Elementary students go on a costume parade around campus
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