Santa Cruz Sentinel, Name Dropping, “EPA Honors Mount Madonna Students”
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 10/18/2021, Name Dropping, “EPA Honors Mount Madonna Students.” View PDF of pages that include the article
5th Grade Environmental Project
Environmental Protection Agency Honors Students’ Shark Conservation Efforts
On October 5, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 honored Mount Madonna School our students – national President’s Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) winners – for their “Save Our Sharks” project they completed in 2019-20 as fifth graders. The EPA Region 9…
Morgan Hill Life: Mount Madonna Students Receive President’s Environmental Youth Award
Morgan Hill Life, 8/25/21 issue, “Mount Madonna Student’s Receive President’s Environmental Youth Award.” The United States Environmental Protection Agency has recognized the 2019-20 fifth grade class at Mount Madonna School with the President’s Environmental Youth Award for working to resolve threats faced…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, Name Dropping: Mount Madonna Students Earn EPA Award
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 8/15/2021, Name Dropping: “Mount Madonna Students Earn EPA Award.” The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized the fifth grade class from the 2019-20 school year at Mount Madonna School with the President’s Environmental Youth Award for working to resolve threats…
Students Receive President’s Environmental Youth Award for Shark Conservation Project
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized the 2019-20 fifth grade class at Mount Madonna School (MMS) with the President’s Environmental Youth Award for working to resolve threats faced by great white sharks. These annual awards are presented to exceptional…
Kindness is Everything, A Podcast with Anitha Rao-Robinson: Kindness is Saving Blue Whales Together
Kindness is Everything, a podcast hosted by Anitha Rao-Robinson, Episode 23, June 27, 2021, “Kindness is Saving Blue Whales Together,” an interview with Mount Madonna School’s 2020-21 fifth grade class and teacher Jessica Cambell. Listen here
Morgan Hill Life, Community Voices: Mt. Madonna Students’ Project Aims to Save Endangered Blue Whales
Morgan Hill Life, May 15, 2021, “Community Voices by four children: Mt. Madonna students’ project aims to save endangered blue whales,” by Mount Madonna School fifth graders Deja Orozco, Minami Wu, Rory Kayne and Sera Krawetz. Majestic blue whales are found throughout…
Fifth Graders Enlist Congressman’s Support in Creating a National Blue Whale Day
While a firsthand sighting of a blue whale along California’s coast has so far eluded Mount Madonna School (MMS) fifth grade students; this hasn’t diminished their passion for wanting to raise awareness about protecting these ocean giants from environmental and human-caused threats…
SantaCruzParent.com, We Need YOU: Fifth Grade’s Clean-up Challenge
SantaCruzParent.com, April 22, 2021 newsletter, “We Need YOU: Fifth Grade’s Clean-up Challenge.”
We Need YOU: Fifth Grade’s Clean-up Challenge Runs Through May 1
Mount Madonna School fifth grade students have organized a CLEAN-UP CHALLENGE to inspire and help prevent waste from entering the oceans. The students have begun an online campaign, and are enlisting their peers and entire school community and general public to help…