The 1st grade girls had the opportunity to share love with others. Before Christmas break, both classes got together to make angel ornaments for the IHM Sisters who live at Pacis Hall. The Sisters at Pacis Hall care for the…
Our 3's and PreK students joined us for their first Mass of the year as we celebrated the Feast of the Immaculate Conception in Sacred Heart Chapel on December 8. It was also the patronal feast of the Sisters, Servants…
Computer Science Week was December 6-10! Although at Villa we do Computer Science and programming all year long, we do stop and celebrate Hour of Code in a special way. This was Villa's 8th year participating! On December 6, girls…
Sponsored by the Parent Guild, as admission to the Christmas Bazaar, each student was asked to bring a hat, gloves or scarf to benefit Mother of Mercy House. We are happy to partner with the Mother of Mercy House to…
We held another wonderful Christmas Bazaar at Villa Maria Academy! Thank you to Lauray and Peter Famiglio, Parent Guild team, and all our volunteers for their hard work and dedication to make it such a success! It really got everyone…
Who were your closest friends at Villa? I came to Villa in 6th grade and graduated with 22 other girls. Since our class was so small, we were all friends. Meghan Frank O’Rourke, Amanda Bauer Weaver, Kelly Phillips Sellevaag, Kelly Ann Greisser and Caroline DiRita were some…
Tom Coyne, one of our current parents and an award-winning, NY Times best-selling author, generously gave his time on Thursday evening, November 18 to share his experiences and travels as an enthusiastic golfer. Attendees from our extended Villa Community were…
Thank you to our Villa community for their support for our Joy of Sox fundraiser sponsored by the 4th and 7th grade prayer partners. As admission to our Mission Day event today, students were asked to bring a pair or…
Children are more successful in school when parents take an active role in their learning. This helps children to understand that what they are doing in school is important. Although parents recognize the long-term benefits of homework, it sometimes can…
This afternoon, the 8th and 1st grade girls got together for a Big Sister, Little Sister picnic out on the lawn and were joined by Elmwood Park Zoo on Wheels to meet and learn about some of their animals from…