Villa students Colette L. (eighth grade) and Stefanie J. (seventh grade) were recently selected as the seventh and eighth grade representatives from Villa Maria Academy in the Bishop Shanahan High School Junior Honor Society. They were chosen by their teachers after…
This month, Miss Beck's kindergarten class learned all about St. Katharine Drexel and St. Therese of the Little Flower. Two second graders, former students of Miss Beck's, visited her class to teach the girls more about the two influential women. In…
Eighth grade members of the 2015-2016 Villa Maria Academy Student Leadership Team were installed in ceremony on Friday, October 2, at Villa's first Friday mass. After student leaders were installed, school principal, Sister Susan Joseph, addressed students as they pledged…
Last Thursday, Villa's Varsity Field Hockey Team mentored and coached girls in grades 1 and 2 about the sport. The younger girls participate in a field hockey team through an outside organization and hold their practices on Thursdays. The Varsity…
Congratulations to our Varsity Field Hockey team, who enjoyed a great Saturday of field hockey as they participated in Notre Dame Academy’s Shamrock Tournament. We began with a nice 4-0 win over St. Katherine's, and followed that up with a…
New this year, students in 5th to 8th grade at Villa Maria Academy are invited to join the Villa Academic Quiz Team. The quiz team is the most team-oriented academic competition available. At tournaments, two middle school teams face off to…
At Villa Maria Academy, teachers have been changing their ways to no longer be classroom directors, but more facilitators of learning, who encourage students to take the lead. Last week, in First Grade, Mrs. Long's class was working on fractions.…