Gilroy Dispatch, Student of the Week: Imogen Cockrum

-Name, age, grade, school
Imogen Cockrum, 13, 8th grade, Mount Madonna School

-What inspires you?

I am inspired when older people and the elderly tell me stories of their younger lives. It reminds me that my present will soon be my past and it should be worth telling later on.

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Third Graders Design Light-up Robots

On a recent day in The Factory, Mount Madonna School third grade students created small robot designs and added lights with small circuits made from an LED, a button-cell battery and conductive paint.

Next, using their original designs as circuit diagrams, students make larger scale versions of their robots on paper, and used copper tape, colored LEDs, button-cell batteries and on-off switches. 

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“Footloose” Performance Photos Available!

We hope you had the chance to see “Footloose” this past weekend! Mount Madonna’s talented high school students did an amazing job of bringing their characters to life onstage and had alot of fun doing it! Fabulous singing, dancing and acting one and all!  Kudos as well on the creatie set and costumes! 
 
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