Trish Kyle has joined Villa Maria Academy as our new Director of Advancement. Trish has worked for a number of years in Advancement and Admissions and we are delighted to welcome her to the Villa Maria Academy team of staff. If you see…
In First Grade, the girls are learning to create QR codes so others can view videos that they will create. In Social Studies, the girls have been studing the seven continents. Each student read a self-selected book about an African…
The fourth graders have been studying animals and the different systems of the body: digestive, nervous, circulatory, etc. To help them visualize the different systems, Instructional Technology Coach, Mrs. Callan, and their teacher Miss Behr brought them a very cool…
Villa Maria Academy is proud to announce that Fifth Grade Teacher, Mrs. Maureen Wible, has been nominated for the Citadel Heart of Learning Award. Mrs. Wible has been teaching at Villa for 27 years, and has taught in 1st, and 5th grades…
On April 15, teachers at Villa Maria Academy held an AWESOME Professional Development Day. Instructional Technology Coaches, Mrs. Melissa Dow and Mrs. Lisa Callan planned a wonderful day of sharing and learning. All of our teachers are doing such awesome…
The sixth grade girls participated in their annual Heritage Day presentations on Monday, April, 18. The girls researched the country of their heritage and created a display representing different cultural elements, such as holidays, sports, government, religion, and food. They…
On April 12, local author Jen Bryant, visited Villa Maria Academy. She spoke to students in Grades 3-5 about her books, her passion for writing, what inspires her, her research and her curiosity for human behavior. "As a resident of…
Each year, to celebrate poets and their craft, the month of April is celebrated as National Poetry Month . Various events are held throughout the month by the Academy of American Poets and other poetry organizations. This April is the 20th anniversary of National Poetry…
Seventh graders recently learned how to design, build, and create their own video games using Scratch. Scratch is a FREE online introductory programming and coding site made by MIT that uses building blocks of code that fit together to create a program…
Villa students competed in a Mathlete Competition on PI DAY, Monday, March 14 at Pope John Paul II High School in Royersford. There were about 100 students competing from about 10 schools across the region. The competition followed the same type…