Mummies, Tombs and Artifacts: Students Discover Ancient Egypt
Ram-headed sphinxes, potted papyrus, and rows of large, decorative columns line the entrance to the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose. Recently, Mount Madonna School (MMS) sixth and seventh grade […]
Career Forum for High School Students Returns March 6
On Friday, March 6, high school students will attend the annual Career Forum at Mount Madonna School (MMS). This popular Forum is a way for MMS parents (who coordinate and […]
Building Our Basketball Program
Under the guidance of Coach Nick Cabassa, Mount Madonna’s high school basketball program has steadily developed. Senior Maverick Bettencourt, who was new to the sport when he joined the team […]
Aptos Times: Gitanjali & Friends, Concert Presented by Mount Madonna School Performing Arts
Aptos Times, 2/15/2020, “Gitanjali & Friends: Concert Presented by Mount Madonna School Performing Arts.” Mount Madonna School (MMS) music teacher Gitanjali Lori Rivera will join with students past and present, […]
Molecular Models and Balancing Equations: Seventh Grade Hands-On Chemistry
In 1789 Antoine Lavoisier identified the Law of Conservation of Mass with his discovery that mass cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction. This finding laid the foundation […]
Slough Science Increases Students’ Understanding of Watersheds, Oceans and Marine Ecosystems
Recently, Mount Madonna School (MMS) fifth and ninth grade students visited the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve in Watsonville, to learn more about its ecosystem, local watersheds and to […]
Leadership Qualities and the U.S. Constitution: First Graders’ Civics Lesson
First graders are learning about the United States Constitution, the Amendments and the rights and responsibilities of adult citizens to vote for who will govern them. In addition to voting […]
A Brave Space: High School Creative Writing Reading on February 21
Creative Writing Reading Friday, February 21, 7:00-9:00pm Invitation to Brave Space ~ by Micky ScottBey Jones Together we will create brave space Because there is no such thing as a “safe […]
Monterey Herald: Students Explore Elkhorn Slough Reserve
Monterey Herald, 2/8/2020, “Students explore Elkhorn Slough Reserve,” by Ashleigh Papp. WATSONVILLE — For students at Watsonville’s Mount Madonna School, learning beyond the confines of the classroom is taken to […]
Gilroy Life: Student Performers Provided A Lot of Energy in Telling Tale from the Middle Ages
Gilroy Life, “Mount Madonna School student performers provided a lot of energy in telling tale from the Middle Ages,” by Camille Bounds. The musical “Pippin” opened on Broadway in October […]
