Fifth Grade Class Awarded $500 Disney Friends for Change Grant for Global Youth Service Day
Learning About Civil Rights in Fourth Grade
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Exploration and Learning: Students Share A ‘Journey Through Africa’
Fifth Grade Starts Petition to Eliminate Plastic Microbeads in Personal Care Products
Third Graders Design Light-up Robots
On a recent day in The Factory, Mount Madonna School third grade students created small robot designs and added lights with small circuits made from an LED, a button-cell battery and conductive paint.
Next, using their original designs as circuit diagrams, students make larger scale versions of their robots on paper, and used copper tape, colored LEDs, button-cell batteries and on-off switches.
Trash Action: Students Cleanup Beach and Pajaro River Mouth
Featured Video: Fifth Grade Students Address the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
Fifth Grade Presents to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
Mount Madonna School Rocks!
Pre/K and second grade buddies enjoy hiking forest and meadow trails around campus. Together students explore nature, learn about ecology and build friendships!
Photos by Jenni Leach
Learning and Teaching: First Graders Share Native Animal Research
Mount Madonna School first graders can tell you a lot about some of the animals native to Santa Cruz County, including wild turkeys, barn owls and rattlesnakes, following several weeks of research and presentations to their peers, parents and teachers.
Photos by Cassia Laffin and Leigh Ann Clifton