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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…