
Fifth Grade’s Sea Lion Environmental Project
Each year, the Mount Madonna School fifth grade class engages in a year-long, cross-curricular study focused on an environmental topic

Each year, the Mount Madonna School fifth grade class engages in a year-long, cross-curricular study focused on an environmental topic

By Lisa Catterall Children make your life important. — Erma Bombeck I’m staring at a dresser covered with dirty glasses.

Biomedical Engineering is a unique, new Mount Madonna School course this school year. It’s an elective for eleventh grade students

From squid and jellyfish to sand, surf – and even Santa Cruz’s iconic Big Dipper roller coaster – each has

Growing Up in Santa Cruz, February 2022, Teacher’s Desk, “The World is Knocking” by Lisa Catterall. He who has a

By Shannon Kelly In May, as part of the Values in World Thought program, junior and senior students will be

It is my conviction that there is no way to peace — peace is the way. — Thich Nhat Hanh Children

Mount Madonna School first through fifth graders have spent many of their recent T.E.A. (technology, engineering and art) specialty classes

The Mount Madonna School community honored the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in a

As a rule, young children are curious “hands-on” humans who like exploring their surroundings – and the broader world –
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