Name, city of residence: Sky Weir, Santa Cruz Grade you started at MMS: Tenth grade What inspires you? When I think about things that inspire me, I am reminded of the beauty and wonder of nature. The way the sun rises and…
On Wednesday, Mount Madonna School (MMS) sixth and seventh grade students – the only middle and high school students on campus this week – spent a few morning hours helping with preparations for the upcoming eighth grade Rite of Passage (ROP). Mount…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 4/21/2023, “Mount Madonna Students Visit with Jimmy Panetta,” story by Shmuel Thaler, photo by Devin Kumar.
Join Hanuman, the monkeys, Prince Rama and Prince Lakshmana, as they journey to Lanka in their quest to rescue Princess Sita in the 44th Mount Madonna School (MMS) “Ramayana!” – a musical theater production adapted for modern audiences and replete with lively…
Name, city of residence: Cecily Kelly, Capitola Grade you started at MMS: Preschool What inspires you? Seeing people work hard and achieve their goals really inspires me. I think seeing other people take the time and effort to accomplish their goals reminds…
Aptos Times, 4/15/2023, “Summit for the Planet Celebrates Earth Day.”
Each year at Mount Madonna School (MMS), eighth grade students and MMS faculty participate in a learning journey to historic Boston, Massachusetts. The 2023 trip is planned for April 16-21, and teacher Chrislaine Miller will lead this history trek. During this week-long…
Classic characters of Nordic folklore: cunning Fox, gullible Wolf, clever Hare and powerful Bear, along with pine marten, European adder, rooster, hen and wolverine – will each be embodied on stage by Mount Madonna School (MMS) students as part of their upcoming…
Aptos Times, 4/10/2023, “Technology, Engineering and Art for Eighth Grade.”
Name, city of residence: Sam Kaplan, Santa Cruz Grade you started at MMS: Preschool What inspires you? Child-like curiosity What is your favorite subject in school, and why? That would be physics, it is creative and practical at the same time. It…
