Santa Cruz Sentinel: Mount Madonna Trip to South Africa
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 7/3/2017, Media Center Photos, “Mount Madonna Trip to South Africa.” Photos by Shmuel Thaler. See the photos
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 7/3/2017, Media Center Photos, “Mount Madonna Trip to South Africa.” Photos by Shmuel Thaler. See the photos
The Zulu word Ubunye (oneness or unity in English) is the name chosen by the junior class at Mount Madonna School (MMS) to represent their upcoming trip to South Africa. For the students, this unusual learning journey will be about seeing and…
It is finally departure time on our long awaited South Africa journey. The sixteen students who have just completed their junior year at Mount Madonna School are about to step into a very different world. Early this year they decided to title…
ServiceSpace.org, 5/30/2017, “Teaching + Transformation: The Karuna Project,” a documentary film by Devin Kumar (’06) about Mount Madonna senior students’ recent travels in India. Watch the video
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 3/30/2017, Photo of the Day by Shmuel Thaler. Bella Bettencourt, of Aptos, right, enjoys a moment with Pardada Pardadi Educational Society eleventh-grader Jassi Sejwal as Bettencourt and her Mount Madonna School classmates visit the school in Anupshahr, India during…
Independent School, a publication of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), Winter 2017 issue, “Hands-on learning in Catalina.” Read the article PDF
The second and third grades are sponsoring this year’s Second Harvest Food Bank Food Drive. Please bring canned or dried foods and other non-perishable food items for the bins. The bins are located at the upper campus main office and the Farm House Office at…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 8/20/2016, “Name Dropping: The Value of Learning,” Mount Madonna School’s seniors and juniors interviewed a number of influential government and non-government leaders during the school’s “Values in World Thought” 18th learning journey to Washington, D.C. Read more
Mount Madonna School students interview Admiral Stephen Rochon as part of their Washington, D.C. interview tour through the Values in World Thought program. Here is a short sample from the interview. The school takes juniors and seniors every other year to D.C….
A fun glimpse into the ninth graders’ current activities through the Catalina Environmental Leadership Program (CELP) by Fabricio Breeze Olsson. And a look at the marine science learning that sophomores have been up to throught the University of Southern California’s Wrigley…