On February 11, 2023, Mount Madonna School (MMS) will host a Model United Nations (Model UN or MUN) conference. Titled Climate Justice for All: Addressing Inequality, this conference will focus on issues related to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly…
Each year, the fifth grade class at Mount Madonna School (MMS) focuses on human rights through a deep and extended language arts curriculum that uses the young adult novel “Esperanza Rising” by Pam Munoz Ryan. The novel centers around a young girl…
Aptos Times, 1/15/2023, “Madagascar Jr: The Show Must Go On.” Photos by John Welch.
Aptos Times, 1/15/2023, “Protecting Pelicans: Mount Madonna Fifth Grade’s Environmental Project.”
Aptos Times, 1/15/2023, “Mount Madonna Presents ‘Mamma Mia!’”, featuring photos by John Welch. Story begins on cover and jumps to page 18.
Morgan Hill Times, 12/22/2022, “Students bring holiday cheer to seniors.”
Aptos Times, 12/15/2022 issue, “Addressing Period Poverty” by Sophia Manzur.
Growing Up in Santa Cruz, “Transitioning from High School to College,” by Grace Timan, Mount Madonna School class of 2022
Growing Up in Santa Cruz, January 2023, “No Power, No Problem”: Mount Madonna School’s production of “Madagascar Jr.” onstage. Photos by John Welch.
Each year, the Mount Madonna School (MMS) fifth grade class engages in a year-long, cross-curricular study focused on an environmental topic selected by the students. For 2022-23, students voted to focus on pelicans to raise public awareness and reduce the existential threats…
