Kindness is Everything, a podcast hosted by Anitha Rao-Robinson, Episode 23, June 27, 2021, “Kindness is Saving Blue Whales Together,” an interview with Mount Madonna School’s 2020-21 fifth grade class and teacher Jessica Cambell. Listen here
All School 2021-22 School Days Calendar New Student Health Exam for School Entry – All new students to MMS need this completed by the first day of school. Preschool and Kindergarten New-PreK-Packet Preschool Supply List 21-22 Kindergarten Supply List 21-22 Elementary 1st…
Growing Up in Santa Cruz, June 2021, Teacher’s Desk, “Fuel for the Future and Catalina Island,” by Lisa Catterall. In the May 2021 issue of Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, researchers at the USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies, which operates the…
During the final couple weeks of the 2020-21 school year, Mount Madonna School (MMS) sixth grade students designed, built and raced small model solar cars. Most years, this popular and creative STEM (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) project takes place earlier…
Octavio Moreno, a Mount Madonna School (MMS) class of 2021 graduate, placed fourth in the shot put with a throw of 49 feet and 3.5 inches in the Central Coast Section (CCS) track and field championships on June 19. Moreno, who is…
Aptos Times, 6/15/2021, “Mount Madonna’s Top Students.” Read story
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 6/21/2021, “Mount Madonna’s Octavio Moreno has historic outing in shot put | CCS Boys Track & Field Championships,” story by Gordon Kass, photos by Shmuel Thaler. Read more
From Stage Show to Screen, Mount Madonna School Reenvisions Performing Arts, its Distinctive Production, and Utilizes its 375-Acre Campus for Filming Amid a pandemic year when live stage shows were prohibited, Mount Madonna School (MMS) reenvisioned its performing arts, and distinctive, annual…
Dear Mount Madonna School Families, As the 2020-2021 school year comes to a close, I reflect on a journey which was ripe with challenges, meaningful relationships, learning opportunities, accomplishments, and memories. For students, teachers, staff and parents, the first day of school…
The Jivanti Rutansky Memorial Award In honor of Jivanti’s memory, the Mount Madonna School faculty give one high school student and one middle school student an award in her name each year. These awards are presented to students who embody the qualities…
