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Mount Madonna School Students Receive President’s Environmental Education Award for Fighting to Protect Sea Turtles Worldwide

San Francisco, CA — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the 2013-14 fifth grade class at Mount Madonna School in Watsonville, Calif. will receive the President’s Environmental Youth Award for their work to fight environmental threats faced by California sea turtles. The awards are presented each year to exceptional students and teachers who demonstrate creativity, innovation, and leadership to address difficult environmental challenges.

Talking Summit for the Planet with Senior Lexi Julien

What is the Summit for the Planet and why might you encourage people (especially families) to attend?

Summit for the Planet is an annual walk-a-thon and environmental festival held up at Mount Madonna School. Every April, the Mount Madonna School community and more gather up on the mountaintop for a day of walking in the redwoods, listening to music, and participating in environmentally conscious activities.

Hawks Take Silver in Aptos Varsity Tournament

Congratulations Hawks! Mount Madonna School’s varsity boys volleyball brought home the silver, taking second place from among 16 regional teams that competed in the recent Aptos Varsity Tournament.

Fifth Grade Class Awarded $500 Disney Friends for Change Grant for Global Youth Service Day

Mount Madonna, CA, April 2015 — The fifth grade class at Mount Madonna School was recently awarded a Disney Friends for Change Youth Grant through Youth Service America (YSA).

Summit for the Planet: Supporting Our School and Community Fun!

All of the friends and families of the Mount Madonna School community contribute to making Summit for the Planet come together each year. Following are several essays by students, faculty and an event sponsor – sharing their perspectives on why they value this important school fundraiser and community-building event.

Students Move Up in Piano Certificate of Merit Program

Congratulations to Mount Madonna School students Given Rehani, 7th, Riley Wagner, 6th, and Zach Wagner, 9th, who recently participated in the Certificate of Merit Program for pian, at the University of California, Santa Cruz. All three passed their level requirements: Given, level one, Riley, level five and Zach, level seven.

Santa Cruz Sentinel, Name Dropping: Mount Madonna Students Making a Difference

Santa Cruz Sentinel, 3/28/2015, “Print Gallery Donates T-Shirts” and “Pre/K, 5th and 9th grade studetns conduct Pajaro River mouth and beach cleanup.” Read more

Thinking About the Future: Parents Present Career Forum for Students

THANK YOU to everyone who made our Career Forum another great success! A special thank you goes to our Planning Committee and Participants for their invaluable contribution. It was fun, engaging and a wonderful learning experience. It takes a great amount of time and energy to plan and execute this wonderful event so please know that it is of great value to and appreciated by our student community.

Learning About Civil Rights in Fourth Grade

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An Exchange of Ideas and Values: Woodside Priory Visits Mount Madonna School

The concept of value is often used in connection to material possessions, as opposed to more intangible entities such as education and learning. What would happen, then, if high school students were asked to first define this concept of value for themselves and continually return to and reflect upon that definition in the classroom and infuse it into their own studies?

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Mount Madonna School Students Receive President’s Environmental Education Award for Fighting to Protect Sea Turtles Worldwide

Talking Summit for the Planet with Senior Lexi Julien

Hawks Take Silver in Aptos Varsity Tournament

Fifth Grade Class Awarded $500 Disney Friends for Change Grant for Global Youth Service Day

Summit for the Planet: Supporting Our School and Community Fun!

Students Move Up in Piano Certificate of Merit Program

Santa Cruz Sentinel, Name Dropping: Mount Madonna Students Making a Difference

Thinking About the Future: Parents Present Career Forum for Students

Learning About Civil Rights in Fourth Grade

An Exchange of Ideas and Values: Woodside Priory Visits Mount Madonna School

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