Students in Kindergarten through Second Grade began their Leadership Workshop this month learning Stephen Covey’s first habit: Be Proactive. The program was designed by Villa teachers to encourage girls to think of leadership not as a position and to help…
Congratulations to Danielle D. and Sofia L. who were chosen to represent Villa Maria Academy Lower School at the Archdiocesan Choral Festival in the Spring of 2018. These fifth grade choir students will participate in the Festival Concert at Archbishop…
Relationships are at the heart of the Villa experience. The Big Sister, Little Sister Program allows the older students to spread their influence, to model caring relationships, to embody the IHM Charism of Love, Creative Hope, and Fidelity. The rainy…
On October 23, the girls in K-8 were invited to celebrate the dedication of our student athletes. Students, faculty and staff gathered on the soccer field to recognize the perseverance and play of our field hockey, soccer and volleyball players,…
This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the last apparition of Our Blessed Mother to the three children of Fatima. One of Mary’s requests was that we pray the Rosary every day. Since our IHM Charism reminds us to be…
This morning, three Fire Rescue Officers from East Whiteland Fire Department visited the Kindergarten at Villa for Fire Prevention Week to educate the girls on fire safety. The firefighters spoke with the girls about the importance of having working smoke…
Congratulations to our 7th and 8th grade students who were inducted into the Bishop Shanahan High School Junior Honor Society. We are so proud of you girls! Thank you for representing Villa!
In Social Studies, Third graders have been Learning about the three types of communities and finding out which community most of the girls live in. Here they are working on their Getting to Know the Villa Community Scavenger Hunt! They…
The 7th graders are getting their hands in clay this month! The girls were challenged to create a pinch bowl and lid with a surprise object inside – all made from clay. The lid handle must be related to the…
As Villa begins its annual Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive with Nutritional Development Services, students and teachers took time out of their day this afternoon to learn about hunger. Nutritional Development Services representative, Brooke Mullin, spoke to grades 3-8 about…