IndianExpress.com: City Tour for Students from the U.S.
IndianExpress.com, 5/15/2011, “City Tour: For these students from the U.S., Delhi is a place with a difference,” by Shreya Sareen. Read more: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/city-tour/790921/
Students Recognized in Local Poetry Competition
The poetry of four Mount Madonna School students, BY Swamy, Lulu Morell-Haltom, McKenzie Caborn, and Kavi Duvvoori, has been accepted and included in the 18th Annual Santa Cruz County High School Poetry Competition and Anthology. The public is invited to listen to student readings at an awards ceremony on Tuesday, May 17 at 7:00pm at the Santa Cruz County Office of Education (400 Encinal St., Santa Cruz).
Caborn Sisters Awarded Second Place in Regional Dance Competition
Congratulations to Mount Madonna School students McKenzie and Cassie Caborn for their recent second place dance award!
Yolanda Diaz-Houston (’99) Wins Rotary Research Grant
UCSC News, 5/4/2011, “Education graduate student wins grant for dissertation research in India,” by Guy Lasnier. Read more: http://news.ucsc.edu/2011/05/diaz-houston.html
Santa Cruz Sentinel: SCCAL Boys Volleyball, Mount Madonna Sweeps Aptos
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 5/6/2011, “SCCAL Boys Volleyball Tournament: Mount Madonna sweeps Aptos, sets up championship rematch against SLV,” by Ryan Silapan. Read more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/sports/ci_18006094
Local Students Show Art Work in Santa Cruz Exhibition
SantaCruzSentinel.com: Students Build a Trampoline and Indian Orphanage
Santa Cruz Sentinel.com, 4/25/2011, “Mount Madonna students build a trampoline as an orphanage in India.” Photos by Shmuel Thaler, Santa Cruz Sentinel. See the video: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/rss/ci_17925950?source=rss
Sixth Grader Wins Bid to California State Science Fair
Congratulations to inspired young scientists Amalia Bernardi, Holden Smith, and Lekha Duvvoori, each of whom won awards in the recent Santa Cruz County Science Fair!
Students Compete in Big Sur Marathon!
Congratulations Noah, David and Rowan!
Noah Limbach, David Broz and Rowan Limbach ran the Big Sur Marathon on Sunday, May 1 – with Noah home for less than 24 hours from India!
The boys set a goal of finishing in less than 4 and ½ hours – and they came in 12 seconds under! All three finished with the exact same time, tying for 4th place out of 7 in their age category.
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Mount Madonna Student Rises from Indian orphanage to UCLA
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 4/24/2011, “Mount Madonna student rise from Indian orphanage to UCLA,” by Ward Mailliard. Read more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/localnews/ci_17918070