Cross Country, September 10, 2021: “Junior Sam Kaplan and I had a blast,” commented Coach Nick Cabassa referring to the meet held September 9. “He was in great spirits and the only MMS runner competing. He received a lot of respect from…
Octavio Moreno, a Mount Madonna School (MMS) class of 2021 graduate, placed fourth in the shot put with a throw of 49 feet and 3.5 inches in the Central Coast Section (CCS) track and field championships on June 19. Moreno, who is…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 6/21/2021, “Mount Madonna’s Octavio Moreno has historic outing in shot put | CCS Boys Track & Field Championships,” story by Gordon Kass, photos by Shmuel Thaler. Read more
The Jivanti Rutansky Memorial Award In honor of Jivanti’s memory, the Mount Madonna School faculty give one high school student and one middle school student an award in her name each year. These awards are presented to students who embody the qualities…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 6/15/2021, “Mount Madonna setter Savannah Cambell signs with Johnson & Wales University; Helped Hawks win CCS, NorCal and CIF state titles in ’19.” Read more
Mount Madonna School (MMS) senior Savannah Cambell, who graduates later this week, signed a National Letter of Intent with Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island on Monday. Cambell, a 5’ 10” setter with quick hands and an eye for the…
Track and Field, June 12, 2021: Sophomore Zoey Ocampo-Sobkoviak and senior Octavio Moreno, competed in the Central Coast Section (CCS) semifinals on June 12. Ocampo-Sobkoviak competed in the long jump and placed 29th with a jump of 14′.75″. Moreno competed in the…
Name, city of residence: Savannah Cambell, Soquel Grade you started at MMS: Kindergarten What inspires you? My family, they are my rock. My family helps me through everything and makes me a better person. My friends also inspire me: to have fun,…
Girls Volleyball – April 7, 2021: Middle school girls volleyball resumes practices on Tuesday, April 13. Returning to the Hawks’ Nest to lead the team is Mount Madonna School (MMS) alumna, now Coach, Sophie Ortiz (‘16). As a high school athlete, Sophie…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 3/18/2021, “Side Out(side): Locals take to the sand during pandemic | Girls Volleyball Preview,” by Gordon Kass. The last touch on a volleyball by a local player in a high school game came back on Nov. 23, 2019, when…
