In a small, unincorporated community near southwest San Jose is a landmark of California history, and the site of California’s first and most productive mercury mine. Mount Madonna School (MMS) third and fourth grade students recently visited the community and its mining…
The Mount Madonna School (MMS) trustees and board of directors are pleased to announce that Ann Goewert, Ph.D., will be the institution’s next head of school. Goewert will succeed retiring Head of School Mary Supriya McDonald on July 1, 2020. “Ann is…
On February 25 Mount Madonna School (MMS) middle and high school students were visited by representatives from Triangle Speakers, an affiliate of the Santa Cruz Diversity Center’s educational speakers bureau. The four panelists were Ashlyn, Edie, Robynn and Barbara, local members of…
Congratulations on your roles! May we work harmoniously together with great dedication and spirit! Ramayana 2020 Casting Reflections 12th Grade AnMei Hanuman Braeden Prince Rama Ceci Parvati Connor King Ravana Fiona Jatayu Prithi the Monkey Haley Princess Sita Jeremy Maricha Bonkers the…
Ram-headed sphinxes, potted papyrus, and rows of large, decorative columns line the entrance to the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose. Recently, Mount Madonna School (MMS) sixth and seventh grade students visited the museum, and had the chance to peruse its extensive…
On Friday, March 6, high school students will attend the annual Career Forum at Mount Madonna School (MMS). This popular Forum is a way for MMS parents (who coordinate and participate in the event) to introduce high school students to some of…
Congratulations to all for your vibrant participation in the audition process so far. After Friday comes the next step, casting of the play. As we know, casting can be challenging for both performers and directors alike. Often, casting is not a true…
Under the guidance of Coach Nick Cabassa, Mount Madonna’s high school basketball program has steadily developed. Senior Maverick Bettencourt, who was new to the sport when he joined the team as a freshman, was captain this year and devoted time to encouraging…
Aptos Times, 2/15/2020, “Gitanjali & Friends: Concert Presented by Mount Madonna School Performing Arts.” Mount Madonna School (MMS) music teacher Gitanjali Lori Rivera will join with students past and present, and current faculty in a celebration of music 7-9 p.m., March 7…
In 1789 Antoine Lavoisier identified the Law of Conservation of Mass with his discovery that mass cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction. This finding laid the foundation for modern chemistry. Recently, Mount Madonna School seventh grade students demonstrated their…
