Aptos Times: Bioluminescence
Aptos Times, May 15, 2021, “Bioluminescence,” a glimpse into a Mount Madonna high school science lab. Read more
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Morgan Hill Life, Community Voices: Mt. Madonna Students’ Project Aims to Save Endangered Blue Whales
Morgan Hill Life, May 15, 2021, “Community Voices by four children: Mt. Madonna students’ project aims to save endangered blue whales,” by Mount Madonna School fifth graders Deja Orozco, Minami Wu, Rory Kayne and Sera Krawetz. Majestic blue whales are found throughout…
Fuel for the Future and Studies at 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 Wrigley Marine Science Center on Catalina Island published the results of a study that may move…
Morgan Hill Life and Gilroy Life, Community Voices … with Alyssa Manzur: Striving to Make Small Changes to Battle Institutional Racism
Morgan Hill Life, April 7, 2021 issue (page 11) and Gilroy Life, April 14, 2021 issue (page 6), “Community Voices: Striving to make small changes to battle institutional racism,” by Alyssa Manzur, grade 11.
gmh Today: Seeking to Inspire – Mount Madonna School YOUniversity Learning Days
gmh Today, Spring 2021 issue, page 57, “Seeking to Inspire: Mount Madonna School YOUniversity Learning Days,” by Shannon Kelly. Over four-plus decades Mount Madonna School (MMS) has developed several innovative educational programs for students preschool through grade 12 – due in large…
Growing Up in Santa Cruz, Teacher’s Desk: The Scare
Growing Up in Santa Cruz, April 2021, Teacher’s Desk, “The Scare,” by Lisa Catterall. It’s that we can see the light at the end of the tunnel, and it’s showing us how very, very dark the tunnel has been. – Kate McKinnon…
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Side Out(side): Locals Take to the Sand During Pandemic | Girls Volleyball Preview
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 3/18/2021, “Side Out(side): Locals take to the sand during pandemic | Girls Volleyball Preview,” by Gordon Kass. The last touch on a volleyball by a local player in a high school game came back on Nov. 23, 2019, when…
Growing Up in Santa Cruz: Climbing Mountains by Grace Timan
Growing Up in Santa Cruz, March 2021, “Climbing Mountains,” by Grace Timan. Read via Issuu
George Shultz Remembrance and Interview Videos; Farewell to a Storied Public Servant and Great Teacher
By SN Ward Mailliard Many of us at Mount Madonna School were sad to hear the news that former U.S. Secretary of State George P. Shultz passed away on February 6 at the age of 100, as we had formed a special…
Congratulations to Our Dedicated Faculty!
We are pleased to announce that Mount Madonna School’s dedicated teachers are being honored as TEACHER OF THE MONTH by Growing up in Santa Cruz (GUISC) in their February 2021 issue. In an effort “to do more for teachers” during this especially challenging year,…