Featured Video: A 2014 interview with Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth as part of Mount Madonna School’s Values in World Thought Program. Biennially (and upcoming in May 2016), the juniors and seniors travel to Washington, D.C. to talk with America’s political, NGO, and nonprofit…
Mount Madonna School (MMS) will restructure the administration of its athletic program for the 2016-2017 school year, splitting its single athletic director (AD) role into two positions. This plan coincides with completion of the school’s new athletic facility. Longtime MMS Athletic Director…
High jump, hurdles and sprints – oh yes! In addition to supporting three middle and high school boys volleyball teams this spring, Mount Madonna School (MMS) is, for the first time, offering a track and field program! “I am very excited to…
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 2/7/2016, “Local Roundup: High School Track and Field.”
Bravo, cast and crew of Once Upon a Mattress! From costumes to direction, sound, lighting, makeup, hair and movement – the show was superb! Huge appreciation to parents Maureen Pramanik, Richard Timan and Vik Sheldon, all of whom volunteered their time and…
Poetry Out Loud (www.poetryoutloud.org) is a high school poetry program that encourages youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation. This dynamic curriculum helps high school students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, learn about their literary heritage and compete for more than $100,000 in awards.
Dear Mount Madonna School Community,
As the holiday season comes to a close and the excitement of a brand new year is in the air, I find myself thinking about gifts.
Helping my youngest embrace the spirit of giving, I sat down with her a few weeks ago to help her choose Christmas gifts for her friends and family.
She said to me, “Mom, this is so hard, trying to figure out what they would like!”
In a kingdom far, far away — and nowhere near Camelot, Shrek’s swamp or Santa Cruz — lives a king that is struck dumb, wizards past their prime, court jesters, battling sibling minstrels and a score of proper knights and ladies, all characters in the zany and festively fun ride that is Once Upon a Mattress .
Featured Video:The senior class interview with Dave Steward, chief of staff to former South African President F.W. de Klerk. The students interviewed Steward as part of their Values in World Thought journey to South Africa in June 2015.
Mount Madonna School (MMS) is pleased to announce that senior Julia Gratton has been named a Commended Student in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program. Earning this distinction signifies that a student scored in the top five percent nationwide of the more…
