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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.
Seventh-Eighth Girls Cross Country Team Wins Santa Cruz Small Schools League Championship
Seventh Grader Pierce Culbertson Scores Undefeated Season Mount Madonna School (MMS) middle school cross country teams concluded their season with some wins and notable finishes in their league final meet, held October 26 at Anna Jean Cummings County Park in Soquel. Seventh…
8th Grade Art: Sketching and Sculpting Bodies in Motion
For a recent art studio project, Mount Madonna School (MMS) 8th grade students studied the proportions of the body and created sculptures that captured the gestures of a body in motion – their sculptures are in progress, and depict bodies that are skating, surfing,…
Gilroy Dispatch: “Mount Madonna School Named to Advance Placement Honor Roll”
Gilroy Dispatch, 10/27/2023, Local Scene, “Mount Madonna School Named to Advancement Placement Honor Roll.” The College Board announced that Mount Madonna School (MMS) has been named to the Advanced Placement Program (AP) School Honor Roll, earning the top-tier Platinum distinction. The AP…
Did You Know? Mount Madonna School Offers Rigorous, College-Preparatory Math and Science Programs
Mount Madonna School (MMS) middle and high school program provides graduates with a comprehensive mathematics and science curriculum that prepares them for selective universities and beyond. “The school’s math and science paths put our students at an advantage,” said Shannon Kelly, upper…
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…
Mount Madonna Named to Top Tier of Advanced Placement Honor Roll
The College Board has announced that Mount Madonna School (MMS) has been named to the Advanced Placement Program (AP) School Honor Roll, earning the top-tier Platinum distinction. The AP School Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs are delivering results for students…
“Into the Woods” Cast List
Congratulations to the cast of “Into the Woods”! 12th Grade Anya Rapunzel Beatrice Narrator Bella Sol Little Red Riding Hood Cooper Jack Cy Baker’s Wife Emma Cinderella’s Stepmother Erik Rapunzel’s Prince Erin Stepsister Florinda Ethan Cinderella’s Prince Irulan Lil Bo Peep Isaiah…