Curiosity, Longing and Acceptance: “The Little Mermaid Jr.” Onstage

The seaweed is always greener in somebody else’s ocean… or is it? This idea resonates deeply in Disney’s “The Little Mermaid Jr.,” a tale that explores the longing for a […]
Campus Tours and Pre & K Discovery Day!

Welcome to Mount Madonna School. We invite you to learn more about our preschool-grade 12 community. Please join us on campus to see classes in action and the unique outdoor environment. […]
Día de Los Muertos / “Day of the Dead” Celebration

In preparation for the upcoming Día de Los Muertos (or “Day of the Dead”), I wanted to reach out to inform you of the anticipated festivities, and to invite your contributions. I am looking […]
2024-25 Middle School Athletics: Hawks Compete in Small Schools League Championship

Middle School Cross Country, 10/24/2024: “The Hawks had another great middle school cross-country season, with 10 dedicated athletes that practiced before school and raced six meets throughout the county in […]
Where Food Comes From: A Visit to Live Earth Farm

Mount Madonna School (MMS) preschool and kindergarten students recently visited Live Earth Farm in Watsonville, providing an opportunity for hands-on farm learning and increasing students’ understanding of where food comes […]
Promoting an Equitable, Inclusive – and Fun – Learning Environment: 2024-25 Student Government Representatives

Recently, Mount Madonna School (MMS) middle and high school students elected peer representatives to the Student Government Association (SGA). Senior Amelie Zands, who served last year as an eleventh grade […]
Diplomacy, Debate and Conflict Resolution: Model United Nations Offers Students Global Lessons by Greg Shirley

Fifteen Model United Nations (MUN) high school students at Mount Madonna School (MMS) will attend conferences at Stanford University (November 8-10), the University of California, Santa Barbara (February 15-16) and […]
Aptos Times: “More Kindness and Peaceful Change”

Aptos Times, 10/11/2024, “More Kindness & Peaceful Change – Mt. Madonna Commemorates International Day of Peace.”
Homecoming and “Hallo-Week” Schedule of Activities: October 16-31

With the addition of the first prom in May 2022, Mount Madonna School (MMS) students enjoyed a tradition that has long been part of the high school experience for many […]
Forest “Classroom” Promotes Well-Being; Complements Fifth Grade Health Class

On a recent autumn day, Mount Madonna School (MMS) fifth grade students and their health class teacher Kami Pacheco headed into the nearby redwood forest on the school campus for […]