Robyn Pearson, Author at Mount Madonna School

Model U.N. Club Participates in Stanford Assembly

Mount Madonna School’s Model United Nations (MUN) Club participated in its first meet of the 2011-2012 school year on November 5-6 at Stanford University. Student participants in the meet were: Alyssa Feskanin, Lena Wiley, Pedro Aguirre, Renata Massion and Tobin Mitchell, 9th grade; Preethi Balagani, 10th grade; Amber Zeise and Kavi Duvvoori, 11th grade; Lulu Morell-Haltom and Quincy Mitchell, 12th grade.

Students Assist Researchers with Elkhorn Bird Count

Braving wind, cold weather and at times rain, AP Biology students from Mount Madonna School (MMS) met researchers at Elkhorn Slough near Moss Landing last Friday to help count birds, including Great Egrets, Snowy Egrets, White-tailed Kites, Blue Herons, and godwits.

Santa Cruz Sentinel: Hawks Soar Over PCS

Santa Cruz Sentinel, 11/11/11, “CCS D-V Girls Volleyball: Hawks soar over PCS,” by Julie Jag. Photos by Shmuel Thaler. Read more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/sports/ci_19312826

MercuryNews.com: 11/10 High School Sports Scores

MercuryNews.com, 11/10/11, Girls Volleyball. Read more: http://www.mercurynews.com/high-school-sports/ci_19312711

Students Create ‘Periodic Table of Cupcakes’

From aluminum to indium, hydrogen, plutonium and copernicum, eighth grade students at Mount Madonna School represented each of the 118 chemical elements this week – in a ‘Periodic Table of Cupcakes!’

Santa Cruz Sentinel: Girls Volleyball

Santa Cruz Sentinel, 11/2/2011, Volleyball update. Read more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/ci_19245227?IADID=Search-www.santacruzsentinel.com-www.santacruzsentinel.com

Santa Cruz Sentinel: Mount Madonna Volleyball Sweeps Trinity

Santa Cruz Sentinel, 11/1/2011, Local Roundup, “Mount Madonna volleyball sweeps Trinity.” Read more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/ci_19237140?IADID=Search-www.santacruzsentinel.com-www.santacruzsentinel.com

Values in World Thought: The Sawubona Project – video posted on YouTube

The Sawubona Project video can be viewed on YouTube. Watch the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=koQzwDPv0bc. Sawubona is a project of Mount Madonna School’s Values in World Thought program. Values is a two-year curriculum, which culminated in a two-week Learning Journey to South Africa for 16 Mount Madonna School juniors in June 2011.