Recently, Mount Madonna School (MMS) 10th grade students explored “redox reactions” – a high school chemistry class version of holiday crafting – during a lab activity. A redox reaction, also known as oxidation reduction, is a reaction that involves the transfer of…
Recently students in the Mount Madonna School (MMS) 12th grade Honors Science with Humanities course investigated stem cells by conducting a Planarian Regeneration lab. Students observed how planarians regenerate and considered what the applications might be for human science in terms of…
Careful the things you say \ Children will listen \ Careful the things you do \ Children will see and learn \ Children may not obey, but children will listen \ Children will look to you for which way to turn… – lyrics from…
Gilroy Chamber of Commerce, 12/1/2023, blog, “Stewardship and Identity: Students Initiate Collaborative Revitalization of Campus Lake Ecosystem.”
Aptos Times, 12/1/2023, “The Lotus Project: Seniors Focus on Mount Madonna Lake.” Article begins on page 12, and continues on page 24.
Gilroy Dispatch, 11/22/23, “Mount Madonna School students work to revitalize 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…
Morgan Hill Life, published in the November 29-December 12 issue, “MMS students initiate collaborative revitalization of campus lake ecosystem.”
Aptos Times, 11/15/2023, “Aptos High Alum Finds Cross Country Coaching Success.” Nicole Silva Culbertson, who joined Mount Madonna School in 2015 and teaches science to eighth to twelfth grade students, is the coach for middle school cross country, track and field and…
Claire Otterness is Mount Madonna School’s (MMS) new choreographer and high school yoga teacher. She comes to MMS with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Social media coordinator Carly Wheelehan got the chance to…
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…
