Aptos Times: Watersheds and Ocean Ecosystems
Aptos Times, 12/13/2023, ” Watersheds and Ocean Ecosystems.”
Elementary
Agricultural Museum Provides First Graders with Hands-On History Lesson
Recently, Mount Madonna School (MMS) first grade students visited the Agricultural History Museum at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds in Watsonville for a learning adventure. Knowledgeable docents guided students through various hands-on activities that offered the youngsters the chance to sample some…
Student Government Association to Hold Holiday Market on December 8
Holiday gift giving made easy! Mount Madonna School’s Student Government Association is presenting a Holiday Market on December 8 from 3:30-5:30pm at the upper campus. Admission is free. If you’re interested in having a table space to sell or promote your business…
Stewardship and Identity: Students Initiate Collaborative Revitalization of Campus Lake Ecosystem
On a recent afternoon, wind-blown cumulus clouds filled the sky and sunlight permeated towering redwood trees and grassland meadows, reflecting off the water of a small lake on the Mount Madonna School (MMS) campus. As senior students navigated a short hillside trail…
Mount Madonna Named to Advanced Placement Honor Roll Top Tier
GMH Today: “Brain Building: Research Supports a Playful Approach to Preschool – Kindergarten Learning,” by Hema Walker
gmh Today, Fall 2023, “Brain Building: Research Supports a Playful Approach to Preschool – Kindergarten Learning,” by Hema Walker. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world,…
Aptos Times: “Actions for Peace” by Beatrice Miller, Grade 12
Aptos Times, 11/1/2023, Featured Columnist, “Actions for Peace,” by Beatrice Miller, grade 12.
Aptos Times: Holistic Health in the Redwoods
Aptos Times, 10/15/2023, Community News, “Holistic Health in the Redwoods.”
Honoring Día de Los Muertos: School Community Invited to Contribute to Altar
¡Saludos Mount Madonna School Community! In preparation for the upcoming Día de Los Muertos (or “Day of the Dead”), I wanted to reach out to inform you of the anticipated festivities, and to invite your contributions. Though it is my first year…
Homecoming Week Events: October 19-27
With the addition of the first prom in May 2022, Mount Madonna School (MMS) students enjoyed a tradition that has long been part of the high school experience for many young people. Next, the Student Government Association (SGA) worked together to add…