Santa Cruz Sentinel: Remembering Tutu
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 1/20/2022, “Remembering Tutu,” by Shmuel Thaler.
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 1/20/2022, “Remembering Tutu,” by Shmuel Thaler.
Mount Madonna School alumna Shruti Swamy (’03), recently received recognition from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). Swamy, who debuted her first novel “The Archer” this fall, was named a 2022 NEA Creative Writing Fellow. Her novel is a coming-of-age story…
Morgan Hill Life, January 12, 2022, “Education: Mount Madonna’s Adulting 101 class prepares seniors for life after high school.”
As a rule, young children are curious “hands-on” humans who like exploring their surroundings – and the broader world – using all of their senses. On a recent day in the Mount Madonna School (MMS) preschool classroom, the classroom “hummed” with positive,…
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a South African Anglican cleric who in 1984 received the Nobel Prize for Peace for his role in the opposition to apartheid in South Africa, passed away on December 26 at age 90. Mount Madonna School (MMS) students first…
Aptos Times, 1/1/2022, page 18, “Art Matters.”
Growing Up in Santa Cruz, Teacher’s Desk, January 2022, “Empowering Youth and Addressing Bullying: From Bystander to Upstander” by Jessica Zovar In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. – Martin Luther…
Aptos Times, 12/15/2021, page 5, “Tales of the Hunger Heroes.”
First grade students at Mount Madonna School (MMS) gained an appreciation for modern technology during a field trip to the Agricultural History Project Center and Museum in Watsonville, where they had the opportunity for immersive learning about colonial times. During the November…
Belle, an introverted young woman with an affinity for stories and literature, unexpectedly finds herself immersed in her own adventurous, magical tale, after meeting the Beast, a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to…