Mindfulness in Early Education by Jasmine Star Horan
It is my conviction that there is no way to peace — peace is the way. — Thich Nhat Hanh Children are naturally more present than grown-ups. They are honest, in […]
Students Run Book Drive Through February 18
Two Mount Madonna School (MMS) high school classmates are running a book drive as part of their Senior Capstone Project. They are accepting donations of new and used books for […]
Invention Convention Preparations!
Mount Madonna School (MMS) first through fifth graders have spent many of their recent T.E.A. (technology, engineering and art) specialty classes in “invention education.” They are preparing to present ideas […]
Aptos Times, A Beacon of Faith and Humanity
Aptos Times, 1/15/2022, page 5, “In Memoriam, A Beacon of Faith and Humanity.”
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Remembering Tutu
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 1/20/2022, “Remembering Tutu,” by Shmuel Thaler.
Alumna Shruti Swamy (’03) Named a National Endowment for the Arts 2022 Creative Writing Fellow
Mount Madonna School alumna Shruti Swamy (’03), recently received recognition from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). Swamy, who debuted her first novel “The Archer” this fall, was named […]
Morgan Hill Life: Education: Mount Madonna’s Adulting 101 Class Prepares Seniors for Life after High School
Morgan Hill Life, January 12, 2022, “Education: Mount Madonna’s Adulting 101 class prepares seniors for life after high school.”
Preschool Practice: Nurturing Creativity, Collaboration, Curiosity and Resilience
As a rule, young children are curious “hands-on” humans who like exploring their surroundings – and the broader world – using all of their senses. On a recent day in […]
A Beacon of Faith and Humanity: Remembering Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a South African Anglican cleric who in 1984 received the Nobel Prize for Peace for his role in the opposition to apartheid in South Africa, passed away […]
Aptos Times: Art Matters
Aptos Times, 1/1/2022, page 18, “Art Matters.”
