Name, city of residence: Sky Weir, Santa Cruz Grade you started at MMS: Tenth grade What inspires you? When I think about things that inspire me, I am reminded of the beauty and wonder of nature. The way the sun rises and…
On Wednesday, Mount Madonna School (MMS) sixth and seventh grade students – the only middle and high school students on campus this week – spent a few morning hours helping with preparations for the upcoming eighth grade Rite of Passage (ROP). Mount…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 4/21/2023, “Mount Madonna Students Visit with Jimmy Panetta,” story by Shmuel Thaler, photo by Devin Kumar.
Aptos Times, 4/15/2023, “Summit for the Planet Celebrates Earth Day.”
Each year at Mount Madonna School (MMS), eighth grade students and MMS faculty participate in a learning journey to historic Boston, Massachusetts. The 2023 trip is planned for April 16-21, and teacher Chrislaine Miller will lead this history trek. During this week-long…
Classic characters of Nordic folklore: cunning Fox, gullible Wolf, clever Hare and powerful Bear, along with pine marten, European adder, rooster, hen and wolverine – will each be embodied on stage by Mount Madonna School (MMS) students as part of their upcoming…
Aptos Times, 4/10/2023, “Technology, Engineering and Art for Eighth Grade.”
Name, city of residence: Sam Kaplan, Santa Cruz Grade you started at MMS: Preschool What inspires you? Child-like curiosity What is your favorite subject in school, and why? That would be physics, it is creative and practical at the same time. It…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 4/1/2023, “Mount Madonna School students share their experiences from India,” by Aric Sleeper. Photos by Shmuel Thaler.
As a result of the educational opportunities and experiences at Mount Madonna School, our students attend some of the finest universities. We are proud to share with our community and beyond that Mount Madonna School has the highest University of California acceptance rate of…
