Independent School: Hands-on Learning in Catalina
Independent School, a publication of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), Winter 2017 issue, “Hands-on learning in Catalina.” Read the article PDF
Independent School, a publication of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), Winter 2017 issue, “Hands-on learning in Catalina.” Read the article PDF
South Valley magazine, 1/20/2017, “Fairy Tales,” a preview of Mount Madonna high school production of Into The Woods. Read more.
Congratulations to teacher Jessica Cambell and Mount Madonna School (MMS) on receiving the Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Award (GEELA), which celebrates the environmental education work of MMS fifth grade students for the last nine years! MMS is one of twelve California…
2017 Speaker Series on Education presented by Gateway School, Mount Madonna School, York School and Cabrillo College featuring Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, Ed.D. Social emotions like admiration and compassion shape how we think and act, who we become, and how we experience our…
Jill VanGee, from the Santa Cruz Symphony, visited Mount Madonna School’s fourth and fifth grade students to educate them on the families of the orchestra and, in particular, the intricacies and unique qualities of the violin and viola. VanGee demonstrated different techniques associated with…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 12/14/2016, Coast Lines, “Mount Madonna Presents Winter Concert.” Read the article (scroll half-way down)
BayAreaforSale.com, January 2017, “Practicing Experiential Learning at Mount Madonna School,” by Marina I. Jokic. Read the story
On a sunny morning, not long ago, along a trail crisscrossing Mount Madonna School’s (MMS) campus forest and meadows, preschool, kindergarten and second grade students gathered to listen to MMS Parent and Santa Clara County Parks Interpreter, Lynda Will. She told the…
Name, age, grade, city of residence Isabella Bettencourt, 17, senior, Aptos What inspires you? I am inspired by my beautiful mother. She works so hard every day to give my brother and me the most amazing opportunities and I will never be able…
IIf you judge people, you have no time to love them. These words, attributed to Saint Mother Teresa, served as the inspiration for third grader Sienna Liddicoat to research Mother Teresa’s work of tirelessly helping others. “She did everything to help the…