Out & About: Mount Madonna School’s “Ramayana!”
Out & About, 6/13/2012, “Mount Madonna School’s Ramayana ! ” by Paul Myrvold. Photos by Maureen Pramanik and Ross Bryan. Read the review
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Out & About, 6/13/2012, “Mount Madonna School’s Ramayana ! ” by Paul Myrvold. Photos by Maureen Pramanik and Ross Bryan. Read the review
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 6/10/2012, “Local Roundup: Beach Volleyball.” Mount Madonna School mathematics teacher, coach and alum, Elliot ‘PK’ McDonald (’04), along with Ric Cervantes, won the mens’ California Beach Volleyball Association event held in Santa Cruz on June 9. Read more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/sports/ci_20828002/local-roundup-brautovich-wins-aptos-womens-5-miler
Mount Madonna School Upper School Campus
On Thursday, the Fourteenth of June, Two Thousand Twelve
At Half Past Nine O’Clock in the Morning
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The Mount Madonna School community is saddened by the sudden loss of volleyball coach and friend, Trevor Krieg, in an accident on Memorial Day weekend.
On Thursday, May 31 at 8:00pm there will be a candlelight vigil at Main Beach by the boardwalk – please bring a candle and a photo.
On Saturday, June 2 at 9:00am there is a 4-person volleyball tournament being held at Rio Del Mar Beach. Signups are at 8:15am. All proceeds will be going to Trevor’s family to help pay for funeral costs.
Mount Madonna School (MMS) is pleased to announce McKenzie Caborn and Kabir Ahluwalia as the 2012 senior class Co-Valedictorians, and Alex Hooven as Salutatorian. These three students earned this distinction through hard work and focused effort, edging out their peers at the small Central Coast school known for strong academics, environmental education, performing arts and a competitive volleyball program. The 2012 high school graduation ceremony will commence at 9:30am on Thursday, June 14 at the school’s upper campus.
“Education can take many forms,” commented guest panelist and physical chemist Tycho Speaker, during Mount Madonna School’s 3rd annual Career Forum last week. “What’s important is to find your passion, and work as hard as you have to toward realizing it. Then the education will come on its own, whether that takes the form of a degree or just life experience.”
February 10, 2012, “The Manimal is Back,” By Stan Redetsky and Stacy Brown. Read more: http://games.crossfit.com/video/manimal-back
Santa Cruz Sentinel, 2/4/2012, “Dancing the night away: Two Santa Cruz-area teens join marathon to raise money for pediatric AIDS groups,” by J.M. Brown. Read more: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/localnews/ci_19894407#.Ty-HW6DUwaQ.email
The Vidya Dharma Project video can be viewed on YouTube. Watch the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-UjcXlGde8. Vidya Dharma is a project of Mount Madonna School’s Values in World Thought program. Values is a two-year curriculum, which culminated in a two-week Learning Journey to India for 16 Mount Madonna School seniors in April 2011.
In a USA Today story (weekend edition dated October 7-9, 2011), alumnus Noah Diffenbaugh weighed in on how climate change may change wine growing regions. Noah is currently an Assistant Professor and Center Fellow, Woods Institute for the Environment, Department of Environmental Earth System Science. Read the USA Today story.
