Villa Maria Track Team Participates in Penn Relays
Congratulations to the members of our Track Team for representing Villa Maria during CYO Night of the Penn Relays on April 26.
Villa Maria Academy Welcomes New Advancement Director
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…
Middle School Houses Participate in Women of the World Day
On April 22, the middle school students participated in a fun and unique event: Women of the World Day. Each month, the girls have a House Meeting, and for April their House Meeting was supersized to become the “Women of…
Sixth Graders Study Effects of Erosion
Sixth Graders are studying the effects of erosion and the best method to prevent erosion in Science. They used two liter bottles, turned them on their side, cut open a hole, and filled them to the cap with soil. Some bottles…
Second Grade Receives First Holy Communion April 23
On April 23, Second Grade students from Villa Maria Academy received their First Holy Communion in the Villa Maria House of Studies, Sacred Heart Chapel. The girls received sacramental preparation at school with their teachers. They received their First Penance at…
First Grade Hosts Grandparents’ Tea
On April 22, some very special guests joined our 1st graders in the cafeteria for their favorite event, the Grandparents Tea! The girls were the picture of confidence up on stage independently and together, as each one read something special…
Students Attend Field Hockey Clinic at Villa Maria Academy High School
On April 16, students from Villa Maria Academy attended a Field Hockey clinic at Villa Maria Academy High School with Daan Polders, Head Coach Villa Maria HS, and 12 of his players. Coach Polders ran a clinic for the Lower Villa Varsity,…
First Grade Create QR Codes for Project
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…
Fourth Grade Studies Systems of the Body in 4D
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…
Fifth Grade Teacher Nominated for Citadel Heart of Learning Award
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…