Peregrine Captures Students’ Interest
Keeping a close eye on the audience before her, Sophie, an 11-year-old Peregrine Falcon, seemed at ease as she surveyed students from her perch in Mount Madonna School’s (MMS) high school science classroom.
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Students Focus on Return of Owl at Slough Near Watsonville
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 11/24/11, “Mount Madonna students focus on return of owl at slough near Watsonville,” by Joel Hersch. Photos by Sri Gyan James McCaughan. Read more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/ci_19401291?IADID=Search-www.santacruzsentinel.com-www.santacruzsentinel.com
KSBW TV8: Students Rebuild Owls’ Habitat
KSBW TV8, 11/22/2011, “Watsonville Students Rebuild Burrowing Owls’ Habitat,” by Michelle Imperato. Watch the video: http://www.ksbw.com/video/29837804/detail.html
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Students Assist with Bird Count
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 11/20/2011, Education Digest, “Mount Madonna students help with bird count.” Read more: Elkhorn bird count
Strong Season Middle School Hawks!
Mount Madonna School’s girls volleyball program has four pillars: middle school gold and blue, and high school junior varsity and varsity. The Blue and Gold teams recently completed their season – with both teams finishing strong.
Santa Cruz Sentinel: SCCAL Girls Volleyball
Santa Cruz Setninel, 11/16/2011, “SCCAL Girls Volleyball,” by Julie Jag. Read more:
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Mount Madonna Plays with Heart
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 11/18/2011, “CCS D-V Girls Volleyball:Castilleja overpowers Hawks in semifinals,” by Ryan Silapan. Read more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/sports/ci_19363019
Fourth Grader Places in Gymnastics Competition
Congratulations to Mount Madonna School fourth grader Addysen Abmont, who recently competed in the Nor Cal Zone Championships gymnastics competition in Monterey, where she scored a 1st Place on Floor Exercises and 2nd Place All Around. This season she has placed consistently in the Top 5 All Around and has even placed 1st All Around at the Pink Invitational in San Mateo. Addysen has State Meet for Level 4 this weekend, November 19-20.
Navigating the Uncharted Waters Between Child and Adult: ’13’ the Musical
Do you remember turning 13: the anticipation, angst, joy, of wanting to ‘fit in’ and ‘stand out’? On December 16-18, Mount Madonna’s High School presents its production of 13 , a grown-up story about growing up.
All SCCAL Girls Volleyball 2011-2012
SCCAL.org, “All SCCAL Volleyball 2011-12.” Zoe Kelly named Freshman of the Year; Allison Ota named to First Team; Palak Bhatnagar name to Second Team; and Aimee Hopkins and Talia Speaker, Honorable Mentions. Read more: http://www.sccal.org/sccal_11_12/gvb.html