Category: Education

Every year, parents at The Cushman School come together and demonstrate their passion for the continuation of our mission and belief in Cushman’s philosophy and programming through their support and advocacy for The Cushman Fund. As an independent school, tuition, charitable contributions, and endowment revenue are

Anyone who has ever been to Cushman know: Cougars are family…and family comes first. That is why this year, The Cushman School is developing a more formalized alumni engagement strategy to reconnect and build stronger relationships with all of the alumni who have been a

Nineteen years ago today, our country experienced a great shift. The tragic and unprecedented 911 event completely altered our sense of security. From that moment forward, a new mindset of joint accountability for each other’s safety emerged; there was a swelling of appreciation for the

With many students across the country transitioning to distance learning, Cushman’s High School students recognized the need for online tutoring sessions to support many of the younger learners. A team comprised of Cushman faculty and its Student Government Association members launched a Cushman Digital Tutoring

Our Cushman community is one of great strength and endurance. Amidst an ever-changing city, Cushman’s oasis has stood firmly grounded in its mission and philosophy for over 96 years while always placing children’s best interest, first. Currently, as we are navigating this COVID-19 pandemic, our mission

Congratulations to our Class of 2020. Many of these seniors were born during the 2001-2002 school year with the tragedy of 9-11 reshaping our country, and, soon they will graduate having navigated a “new normal” resulting from COVID-19. This historic time for these students is mixed

I was overjoyed to have a group of parents from across all divisions attend my presentation on what school success means and how to address the many barriers to success that our children and teens face today. I began our conversation with the question, “What constitutes success

The college admissions process is one that we all remember, and it is now that thrilling time for Cushman High School’s 17 seniors! From late December through the present, seniors who applied for Early Action or Early Decision have been receiving their notices, and they are thrilled! While some seniors have

The Miami Shores Chamber of Commerce is delighted to recognize Cushman’s Associate High School Director, Douglas Romanik, as its 2020 Citizen of the Year. Doug is a life-long resident of Miami Shores, moving from the Twin Cities to Miami with his six siblings in 1977.