While many teachers spend some class time teaching study skills, students often need more guidance. In middle school, there’s more homework, time management becomes more difficult and it requires analytical skills your child may not have developed yet. The study…
From the moment a little girl is born, parents are faced with all kinds of decisions as she develops and matures. The goal of these many choices is always the same: that your daughter grows up to become a confident…
Service projects are a powerful way Villa Maria Academy Lower School students see the Gospel in action. These endeavors enable students to experience what it means to help people because of a genuine connection felt to others as God’s children…
Committed to the mission of Villa Maria Academy, through service-learning opportunities, students come to know the impact one person or a group can have to assist others in the local and global community. The Villa Quiz Team recently participated in…
Children at ages three and four are so little, and the concepts they learn at this time of their lives seem so simple. But research shows that the preschool years are the most important in a child’s development. Preschool education…
When girls are ready to start their formal schooling, they are filled with promise. Spend any time around a happy-go-lucky, five-year-old, and her “I can do it!” attitude is contagious. We know that the kindergarten year is an important…
Jordi D., an eighth-grader from Villa Maria Academy Lower School, correctly spelled “lurid,” and defended her championship title at this year’s 2019 Chester County Spelling Bee. The Chester County Spelling Bee, which is coordinated by the Chester County Intermediate Unit…
Members of the Villa Maria Academy Forensics Team competed at the Middle School Speech Tournament at Archbishop Wood High School on Friday, February 15 with outstanding results. Eighth grader, Jordi D. won first place overall for her Dramatic Interpretation performance…
Villa Maria Academy and St. Aloysius Academy were delighted to welcome Dr. Leonard Sax, a highly acclaimed American psychologist, family doctor and New York Times best-selling author to St. Aloysius Academy today to speak with the faculty and staff of…
Did you know that a single sex school can help students achieve more? When it comes to choosing the right school for your daughter, these important developmental years can be greatly enhanced by attending an all-girls’ school like Villa Maria…