Upper School, Grandparents and Special Friends Day Welcome To India Learning Journey Return Presentation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Drishtikon Return Presentation Students will share reflections on their experiences in India. We hope you have enjoyed following the experiences of the senior class during their India learning journey. For photos, video and student reflections, see the trip blog: india.mountmadonnaschool.org

New Family Orientation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

All new families are encouraged to attend our New Parent Orientation for an official meet and greet and to review important details about the upcoming school year. Middle school families (returning rising 6th graders and new middle school families) and high school families (returning rising 6th graders and new high school students) will attend a […]

Honoring and Recognizing Sampad Martin Kachuck

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Dear Mount Madonna Community, Please join us August 13, 2023 to joyfully recognize and honor Sampad Martin Kachuck. Sampad has spent 41 years as a member of the Mount Madonna School (MMS) community, and his service to the community is coming to a close. Save the Date: August 13 | 2:00-5:00pm Assembly Room, upper campus | […]

Community Artisan Market ** Canceled **

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

The Student Government Association's Community Artisan Market is back on Thursday, May 25. Admission to attend is free. Table space is $30 for vendors. Sign up using this form.

Coffee & Conversation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Parents Association (POMMS) Meet-up! Come join for coffee and great conversation with other MMS parents and school administrators.

India Learning Journey Return Presentation – **POSTPONED**

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

UPDATE - 3/24/2023: Due to the continuing closure of Highway 152, this event has been postponed. It is now rescheduled for Friday, March 31, same time/schedule and location. We hope you can join us! You are cordially invited to a Values in World Thought presentation by 12th grade students about their recent experiences in India. […]

Coffee & Conversation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Parents Association (POMMS) Meet-up! Come join for coffee and great conversation with other MMS parents and school administrators.

Coffee & Conversation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Parents Association (POMMS) Meet-up! Come join for coffee and great conversation with other MMS parents and school administrators.

Coffee & Conversation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Parents Association (POMMS) Meet-up! Come join for coffee and great conversation with other MMS parents and school administrators.

Coffee & Conversation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Parents Association (POMMS) Meet-up! Come join for coffee and great conversation with other MMS parents and school administrators.

Coffee & Conversation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Parents Association (POMMS) Meet-up! Come join for coffee and great conversation with other MMS parents and school administrators.

Coffee & Conversation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Parents Association (POMMS) Meet-up! Come join for coffee and great conversation with other MMS parents and school administrators. The focus of this first meeting will be on the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals and how they can enhance our learning objectives at Mount Madonna School!

Middle School Dance

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

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Creative Writing Reading

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

The high school Creative Writing Reading is an annual event where students, faculty, parents and friends gather together to listen to our student writers read their works. Mark your calendars and plan to join us! ALL high school students are expected to participate as part of our English curriculum. Sharing stories and poetry takes great […]

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on Campus

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Mount Madonna School is offering a vaccination clinic at our school site for students ages 5 to 11 with parental consent on Wednesday, November 10 from 8:30-11:00am in the upper campus Assembly Room. Parents or guardians must accompany their child to their appointment and the follow-up appointment three weeks later. More information...

5th Grade Graduation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Career Forum

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

The Forum is a way for MMS parents to introduce high school students to some of the diverse jobs and careers out there, as well as the many different paths one can take to get to these varied and exciting destinations. Read more

Creative Writing Reading

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

You are invited to our high school’s annual Creative Writing Reading on Friday, February 21 at 7:00pm in the Assembly Room. High school students will be sharing original poetry, stories, personal essays and songs. More details  

Halloween Dance

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

MS attendance is from 7:00-9:00pm HS attendance is from 7:00-10:00pm There is a $5 admission fee if you are in costume and $7 admission without costume Pizza slices are $2 Non-MMS guests must have permission slips signed by their school principal and  parents to attend Permission slips are available in the office Turn in your […]

MS/HS School Back-to-School Night

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

All middle and high school parents and guardians are strongly encouraged to attend. After an orientation session, the evening will be divided into 15 minute sessions with middle and high school teachers. Teachers will discuss syllabi and suggestions for methods of future communication. Please note: there will be some opportunity within the sessions for questions […]

Middle/High MUN Pre-Conference Workshop

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

This workshop is for high school students attending the Stanford MUN Conference in November 2019 and middle school students attending the Monterey Lyceum MUN in May 2020. Families need to provide their students' transportation to and from the school. Tiffany and Chrislaine are hosting an introduction to Model UN pre-conference for local area middle and […]

Beginning of the Year Trip Orientation @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

This meeting will immediately follow the new parent orientation meeting. The Trip Orientation Meeting will discuss the beginning of the year field trips for middle and high school students. Who should attend:  All 6th grade students/parents All 9th grade students/parents All other new middle and high school students/parents

New Parent Orientation @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

We invite all new parents to attend a meeting with staff and faculty. Dessert will be served. Childcare available for 3rd grade and above – RSVP for childcare to  Who should attend: All new parents to Mount Madonna School

Annual Liaison Meeting

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

All Class and Welcome Liaisons are invited to the annual kick-off meeting. We will meet from 3:45 -5:00 with a vegetarian potluck dinner immediately following. Please bring a vegetarian item to share. You’re invited to stay to greet new parents arriving for the New Parent Orientation meeting @ 5:30. Childcare available. Please contact Linda at […]

Middle/High Dance

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

The dance will be held in the upper campus Assembly Room. Admission is $5. Pizza slices are $2. Middle school attendance is from 7:00-9:00pm; high school attendance is from 7:00-10:00pm. Please note: Non-MMS guests must have permission slips signed by their school principal and parents to attend Permission slips are available in the office Come to the […]

The Cost of Freedom Assembly

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

A panel discussion with U.S. veterans through the lens of the WWII-era to present day. Arranged and moderated by Cyrus Kamkar ('18). RSVPs encouraged. Admission is free and this event is open to the public.

MS and HS Back-To-School Night

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

All middle and high school parents and guardians are strongly encouraged to attend. After an orientation session, the evening will be divided into 15 minute sessions with middle and high school teachers. Teachers will discuss syllabi and suggestions for methods of future communication. Please note: there will be some opportunity within the sessions for questions […]

Beginning of the Year Trip Orientation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

This meeting will immediately follow the new parent orientation meeting. The Trip Orientation Meeting will discuss the beginning of the year field trips for middle and high school students. Who should attend:  All 6th grade students/parents All 9th grade students/parents All other new middle and high school students/parents  

New Parent Orientation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

We invite all new parents to attend a meeting with staff and faculty. Dessert will be served. Childcare available for 3rd grade and above - RSVP for childcare to Who should attend: All new parents to Mount Madonna School

Elementary Awards and 5th Grade Graduation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

This event will take place on Friday, June 1st at 1pm - 3:30pm in the Assembly Room. Please RSVP to 408-847-2717 or email if you plan to attend this event.

9th Grade “Little Big History Night”

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

On Tuesday, May 8th, from 6:30pm - 8:30pm, the 9th graders will host a "Little Big History Night" for parents, grandparents, siblings, and special friends in the MMS Assembly Room. For more information, read this article.

Middle/High School “Decades Dance”

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Come dressed in a costume from your favorite decade. There is a $5 admission fee with a costume and $7 without a costume.  Pizza slices are $2 each. MS attendance is from 7:00-9:00pm. HS attendance is from 7:00-10:00pm. Non-MMS guests must have permission slips signed by their school principal and parents to attend. Permission slips are available to […]

South Africa Presentation: Ubunye

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Reception begins at 9:00 Presentation begins at 9:30 RSVP: For more information about the journey, visit the South Africa page.

Ramayana HS Rehearsal: Select Cast Called

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

After School rehearsal, Monday, 3/27, Monkeys-Bears, Demonini, Demon Choir + Megnad/Laksman. (11) Aimee, Brigg, Cyrus, Elias, Emily, Gracie, Indigo, Jordan, Lucas, Nic, Phoebe, Ruby, Sanjna, Sienna, Will, Zach W (10) Eleanor, Imogen, John, Kaili, Lillian, Luca, Mara, Noah K, Priyanka, Sage, Samith (9) AnMei, Braeden, CeCi, Haley, Janakai, Ksenia, Maverick, Milana, Noah T, Paola, Rowan, […]

Ramayana HS Rehearsal: Select Cast Called

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Cast Called: (12) Aki’o, Amelia, Bella, Caroline, Cat, Devyn, Isaac, Izzy T, Nate V, Param, Savannah (11) Aimee, Brigg, Carl, Elias, Lucas, Ruby, Will, Zac C, Zach W (10) Eleanor, Kaili, Noah, Sage (9) AnMei, Braeden, Cecelia, Haley, Jahnakai, Ksenia, Milana, Noah, Paola, Rowan, Tabby

Creative Writing Reading

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Ramayana HS After School Rehearsal: Select Cast

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Belly Dance, Goddess, Monkeys-Bears, Leads (12) Aki’o, Amelia, Bella, Caroline, Cat, Devyn, Isaac, Izzy T, Nate V, Param, Savannah (11) Aimee, Brigg, Carl, Cyrus, Elias, Emily V, Gracie, Indigo, Jordan, Lucas, Nic, Phoebe, Sanjna, Sienna, Will, Zac C, Zach W (10) Eleanor, Imogen, John, Lillian, Luca, Mara, Priyanka, Samith (9) Cecelia, Fiona, Haley, Ksenia, Maverick, […]

Career Forum

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

HS After School Rehearsal

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

HS After School Rehearsal – Select Cast Called

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

First After School rehearsal Wednesday, 1/4, 3:30-5:30: (12) Aki’o, Amelia, Bella, Caroline, Cat, Devyn, Isaac, Izzy T, Nate V, Param, Savannah (11) Aimee, Brigg, Carl, Gracie, Elias, Emily, Indigo, Jordan, Lucas, Phoebe, Ruby, Sanjna, Sienna, Will, Zac C, Zach W (10) Kaili, Noah, Priyanka, Sage

Annual Alumni and Senior Luncheon

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Please join fellow alumni, faculty, and current MMS seniors for our annual alumni luncheon. Come eat, visit, and play.

MS Intensive Rehearsal

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

HS Costumes #2 Due

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

MS After School Rehearsal – Select Cast Called

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

All Pirates, Major General, Mabel, Lead Maidens, (8) Ami, Aria, Corey, Gus, Morgan, Nadia, Naia, Oliver, Kira, Riley, Ronan, Sammy, Sara, Violet (7) Addy, Ben, Bryce (6) Jake, Maverick, Ronan K, Sam K, Sandy, Wade

HS Costumes #1 Due

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

MS Costumes #2 Due

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

2016 Presidential Election Night Party

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

You are invited to watch live coverage of the 2016 election results at a Presidential Election Night Potluck Party! We can only party like this every 4 years, so come share this exciting and educational moment in our nation's history with friends and students! We will watch the incoming results for both California and national […]

MS After School Rehearsal: Select Cast Called

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

(8) Ami B, Augustus, Corey M, Kira K, Morgan, Nadia R, Oliver M, Riley W, Ronan L, Sammy C, Violet F (7) Addy C P, Ben P, Bryce A (6)  Jake, Maverick, Ronan K, Sam, Sandy, Wade

Elementary Halloween Parade and Assembly

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Halloween Day Elementary Festivities – Monday, October 31st. PARENTS ARE INVITED TO JOIN THE FUN! THE BOOK FAIR WILL BE OPEN TOO! The PreK-Fifth grade students and parents are invited to come to school in costume and join in an All Elementary Halloween Assembly. Please have students come with their make-up/costumes already on and a […]

MS Costumes#1 Due

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

MS Rehearsal – Select Cast Called

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

Attention all PIRATES + Mabel and Major General! (8) Ami, Corey, Gus, Kahlan, Morgan, Nadia, Oliver, Kira, Riley, Ronan, Sammy, Sara, Violet (7) Addy, Ben, Bryce (6) Jake, Maverick, Ronan K, Sam K, Sandy, Wade

New Parent Orientation

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

This meeting is for ALL new parents to MMS. Come get a glimpse of life as a MMS parent.  Learn how to navigate the year and get tips on where to go for information. Dessert will be served @6pm. Meeting starts at 6:30pm. Please RSVP to 

HS Career Forum

MMS Upper Campus Assembly Room 491 Summit Road, Watsonville, CA, United States

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Nestled among the redwoods on 380 acres, Mount Madonna School (MMS) is a diverse learning community dedicated to creative, intellectual, and ethical growth. MMS supports its students in becoming caring, self-aware, discerning and articulate individuals; and believes a fulfilling life includes personal accomplishments, meaningful relationships and service to society. The program, accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), emphasizes academic excellence, creative self-expression and positive character development. Located on Summit Road between Gilroy and Watsonville. Founded in 1979.

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