Saint Ursula Academy

Parent Bulletin

Category: Community Service Learning

SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Hosting international students

Reading Time: < 1 minute GLOBAL EDUCATION: Host Opportunities Consider hosting a student for one school year through our partner AFS. Saint Ursula will welcome 1-3 students for next school year. Do you want to be a year-long host family? See below image for additional information or contact Rachel Kemper at rkemper@saintursula.org. Can’t commit to hosting for a year?? Live N […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Hosting students, CRS Dance, and learn about other faith holidays

Reading Time: 3 minutes GLOBAL EDUCATION: HOSTING OPPORTUNITIES Consider hosting a student for one school year through our partner AFS. Saint Ursula will welcome 1-3 students for next school year. Do you want to be a year-long host family? See below image for additional information or contact Rachel Kemper at rkemper@saintursula.org. Can’t commit to hosting for a year?? Live […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Empty Bowls, International Women's Day, and DEI Update

Reading Time: 3 minutes Service Update Thank you to everyone who attended last weekend’s Empty Bowls event, which sponsored Heartfelt Tidbits community gardens. We celebrated the work of the ceramics students and heard about what we can do to help address food insecurity in our community. Global Education Update SUA celebrated International Women’s Day this week by inviting guests […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION:

Reading Time: 2 minutes SUA Celebrates International Women's Day 2024.  The theme this year is Inspire Inclusion! Women's equality has made positive gains but the world is still unequal. International Women's Day celebrates the social, political and economic achievements of women while focusing world attention on areas requiring further action. A little history about International Women’s Day:  ON MARCH […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Black History Month, Empty Bowls, and March Madness for Mission Collection

Reading Time: 3 minutes DEI Update Thanks to Alicia Tidwell and our students in Sisters in Cultural Unity, SICU, we had artist and poet Annie Ruth back at SUA last Friday, showcasing her work, “ On Her Shoulders”, in the Keller Center for everyone to check out!  “Annie Ruth is an internationally respected artist with a heart for promoting […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Black History Month, Advisory, Service Update

Reading Time: 2 minutes DEI Updates: In February we honor and celebrate Black History Month. Shout out to Alicia Tidwell and our Sisters in Cultural Unity, SICU, co-leaders, Lena Garr and Aaliyah Rush, for planning and putting together the advisory lesson and Gold Bell assembly for Black History Month.  Check out this link to support black owned businesses: https://thevoiceofblackcincinnati.com/black-owned-businesses/ […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Global Scholars

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Global Scholars Program at Saint Ursula Academy Information and SIGN-UPS started FRIDAY for current freshmen! We currently have 42 sophomores and juniors enrolled in this program. What is the Global Scholars Program? Saint Ursula Academy in collaboration with The Ursuline Education Network (UEN) offers the Ursuline Global Scholars Certificate to graduating high school students […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Service Learning Projects, Native American Heritage Display and International Summit

Reading Time: 2 minutes Service Learning and Community Service: Equity: Our student committee helped create a display for Native American Heritage Month. Well done students! See photos below: Global Education: HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Trips, Holiday Boutique, SUA Recycles, and Fall Newsletter

Reading Time: 3 minutes GLOBAL EDUCATION: Trip and Hosting Opportunities Please check out the presentation that we shared with students on Friday about travel and hosting opportunities for students in 2024 and 2025. Presentation from Gold Bell Assembly Applications are DUE Monday December 4. Fair Trade Holiday Boutique Support artisans around the world by shopping on December 1 in the […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Service Learning, Trip and Hosting Opportunities

Reading Time: 2 minutes Service and Service Learning We are in our final week of D.R.I.V.E., which stands for *D*onate, *R*espond, *I*nvest, *V*alue, and *E*ducate. Freshmen and sophomores should donate food items; juniors and seniors should donate personal care items. All donations are due this Friday, Nov. 17. Five wonderful local agencies are depending on us to help this […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Update for Community Service and final week of D.R.I.V.E.

Reading Time: 2 minutes Update on Community Service Learning at SUA Community Service Learning expands the walls of the classroom in so many wonderful ways. So far this year, SOS has helped 136 students participate in regular service at 12 agencies, and Bulldog Buddies sends 65 students each week into three area elementary schools to tutor students. In religion, […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Donation DRIVE, Advisory and Heritage Month update

Reading Time: 2 minutes D.R.I.V.E. Our D.R.I.V.E. is underway!  This is our annual Donation Drive which stands for DONATE, RESPOND, INVEST, VALUE and EDUCATE.   How does D.R.I.V.E. work?  Each grade has been asked to bring in Personal Care or Food donations - see list below. Students are encouraged to invest their own time and resources as well as encourage […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Community DRIVE and Advisory

Reading Time: < 1 minute Our Community Donation D.R.I.V.E. kicks off Friday!  DRIVE stands for DONATE, RESPOND, INVEST, VALUE and EDUCATE.   Our theme is: How does D.R.I.V.E. work?  CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL THE DETAILS. Each grade has been assigned agencies to support with either food or personal care items. Students are encouraged to invest their own time and resources […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Fair Trade Halloween Candy Sale

Reading Time: 2 minutes Fair Trade Candy Sale for Halloween! This year, the Social Justice organization at SUA continues to promote and educate our community about Fair Trade.  The goal is to spread awareness about injustices and to prevent modern human slavery by promoting purchasing Fair Trade goods. Fair Trade is not charity.  Rather, it provides sustainable income to […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Advisory Programming and Bulldog Boost Coffee Shop

Reading Time: < 1 minute Advisory Programming: Click on the image below to see what Saint Ursula Academy Advisory is all about. Bulldog Boost: LAST CHANCE for loyalty The Bulldog Boost is the Fair Trade Coffee Shop on campus sponsored by the Social Justice Club. $3 Coffee and Hot Cocoa  OR $2.50 with your own cup.  The Bulldog Boost Coffee Shop is […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Service Sign-Ups, Bulldog Boost Coffee Shop, and Justice Trip

Reading Time: 2 minutes Service Program Sign-Ups Students who would like to sign up for one of our service programs will be given more information at the end of August and Sign-ups will begin after September 1, 2023. We have a student Google website with more information about these opportunities that students can access through their laptops in the […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Leader Training, Service Sign-Ups, Bulldog Boost Coffee Shop, and Justice Trip

Reading Time: 2 minutes TRAININGS THIS WEEK! Our GLOBAL SCHOLARS will have a training on August 3rd from 9-11 am in our Keller Student Center. This is for students who have already signed up and are accepted to our Global Scholars Program. LEADERSHIP TRAINING for those students who will be leading one of our SUA organizations for service, justice, […]

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