Villa Maria’s Diversity Committee opened Diversity Week with a presentation and Q&A by the founders of Contemplative Rebellion, a jewelry company that aims to “break down the barriers that separate faith, race, status, and income inequality.”
Events
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Alumnae and Friends Enjoy Handbag Bingo
The VMA Alumnae Association’s sold-out Handbag Bingo event was a big hit with the 150 attendees.
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Singers Perform with All Catholic Chorus
Sophomores Ashyana Mosakowski, Maura Sweeney, and Marnie Clark sang at the All Catholic Chorus Festival Concert on February 3, 2019.
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Activities Mark Chinese New Year
The Villa Maria community marked the Chinese New Year with get-togethers, meals and other activities.
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Parents, Students, and Faculty Share Views at SpeakUp!
Families from four local schools came together at SpeakUp! to talk in a casual and non-judgmental environment about the many issues facing this generation.
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Theatrical Design and Production Class Stages “The Curious Savage”
Students in the Theatrical Production and Design Course performed The Curious Savage by John Patrick on January 25 and 26.
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Musicians Selected for All Catholic, District Ensembles
Villa Maria musicians were selected to participate in a variety of area-wide music ensembles.
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Freshman Student Council Representatives Installed
Congratulations to the new freshman members of the Student Council, who were sworn at a ceremony on January 15.
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AP Art History Tours Local Gallery
Mrs. Sarah Bacastow’s AP Art History class, accompanied by art teacher Mrs. Diane Mallon, took a field trip to the Gallery 222 in Malvern.
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“Greek Philosophers” Debate in History Class
Freshman philosophers in World History I class held a Greek Philosophy Academy.
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IMC Construction and WSFS Bank Make EITC Donations to Villa Maria
Thank you to IMC Construction and WSFS Bank for donating to Villa Maria through the EITC program. The Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) and the Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) programs allow Pennsylvania companies to receive substantial tax credits by redirecting tax dollars in support of scholarships.
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Musicians and Dancers Celebrate the Holiday at Christmas Concert
Villa Maria musicians and dancers celebrated the Christmas season at the annual concert with all of the school’s musical performers: Orchestra, Handbell Choir, Madrigal Singers, String Ensemble, Concert Chorus, and Dance Company.