India Currents: 17 Minutes of Silence
India Currents, 3/15/2018, “17 Minutes of Silence.” Read more
Hawk Life
Register-Pajaronian: Girls Track & Field Preview, 2018: Several Local Athletes Set Sights on Titles, Records
Register-Pajaronian, 3/13/2018, “Girls Track & Field Preview, 2018: Several local athletes set sights on titles, records,” by Tony Nunez MT. MADONNA The Hawks have a handful of athletes that impressed a week ago at their first SCCAL dual meet of the season….
17 Minutes of Silence: Students Participate in National School Walkout
On Wednesday morning, March 14, Mount Madonna School (MMS) middle and high students participated in the National School Walkout day, with a short hike to a nearby fountain on their campus. At the same time, MMS fifth grade students, with parent permission,…
Register-Pajaronian, Local Roundup: Girls Track and Field, Boys Volleyball
Register-Pajaronian, 3/10/2018, Local Roundup, “Girls Track and Field, Boys Volleyball,” by Tony Nunez. Girls Track and Field: In the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League dual meet season opener against Scotts Valley High on March 8, Mt. Madonna sophomore Paola Jacobs was first in…
Playing Around: Fifth Graders Use Original Games to Educate Public at Whalefest
Mount Madonna School (MMS) fifth graders recently participated in the annual two-day Whalefest Monterey event. This weekend field trip provided the students with an opportunity to educate the public about humpback whales. They were invited to participate by Peggy Stap and hosted…
Balance, Design and Collaboration: Creative Mobiles
Subtle balance is key to the distinctive mobiles designs of the late artist Alexander Calder, known for his kinetic sculpture. When asked years ago how he achieved subtle balance in his work, Calder reportedly replied, “You put a disk here and then…
Register-Pajaronian: High School Athlete of the Week, Brigg Busenhart
Register-Pajaronian, 3/ 13/2018, “HS Athlete of the Week, 3/5-3/10: Brigg Busenhart, Mt. Madonna.” The Mt. Madonna senior outside hitter led the Hawks to a perfect (6-0) week, which included a pair of key wins over SCCAL rivals P.C.S. and Aptos on Wednesday…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, Local Roundup: Mount Madonna Volleyball Opens SCCAL with Win Over PCS
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 3/7/2018, “Local Roundup: Mount Madonna volleyball opens SCCAL with win over PCS,” by Sentinel staff. Brigg Busenhart had 16 kills and the Mount Madonna School boys volleyball team prevailed over visiting Pacific Collegiate, 26-24, 25-23, 23-25, 25-21, in the…
Making Caring Common: Mount Madonna Among Nation’s First Schools to Join Harvard Project
Mount Madonna School is an early leader in Harvard’s Making Caring Common Project and #CommonGround campaign, which seeks to bridge divides and build stronger communities. March 6, 2018 – Mount Madonna School (MMS) is among the nation’s first schools to join a…
"Ramayana!" 18 Casting Reflections
Ramayana! 2018 Cast List Congratulations to all for completing the audition process. You’ve done your part. Now comes the next step- casting of the play. As we know, casting can be challenging for both performers and directors alike. Often, casting is not a true measure…