Saint Ursula Academy

Parent Bulletin

Category: Service, Equity, and Global Education

SERVICE, EQUITY, and GLOBAL ED: Hosting International Students

Reading Time: 1 minute Hosting International Students Bonjour!  SUA will welcome 6 French students and one teacher from the Catholic school St. Louis St. Clément in Viry Châtillon outside of Paris to be in our SUA community from February 9-28. The students visiting us are from L’Etablissement Catholique Marie-Pila in Carpentras (near Avignon). The students are part of a […]

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MLK Breakfast & Walk

Reading Time: 2 minutes On Jan 19th - SUA participated in the MLK breakfast and walk, in honour of all the work achieved over the years, and being reminded that we still have so much work to do, and how we need to keep taking action to create change. Inspired by all the guest speakers and events from the […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, and GLOBAL EDUCATION: Immersion Trip, Hosting a Student and Candy Grams

Reading Time: 1 minute St. Vincent de Paul Urban Immersion Trip with Ursuline Schools Students can APPLY HERE NOW for this amazing local experience. Interested in HOSTING an exchange student next year? Here is a HOSTING Video from SUA Students to share more! Contact Rachel Kemper for more information at rkemper@saintursula.org If you would like to purchase a Candy Gram, CLICK HERE and include […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY and GLOBAL EDUCATION: Service Hours, MLK Day of Service, Mission Trip and Hosting

Reading Time: 2 minutes Innerview Service Platform: SUA students each have an account through the Innerview Platform to assist in signing up and keeping track of their service to the school and service to the community. Each student can log-in with their SUA email. We have emphasized that we paid an extra fee to have our students' accounts private, […]

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Minimester Field Trip Prep: Load the Chapperone Pro App

Reading Time: 1 minute We’re so excited about the experiential learning opportunities students will be receiving during their minimester courses. For all 10-12 grades, we will be using Chapperone - a student management platform for all off campus permission forms and communication. PLEASE Load the Chapperone PRO App on your phone and log-in to your account. You can receive important […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, & GLOBAL EDUCATION: D.R.I.V.E. Wrap up and Fair Trade Holiday Boutique

Reading Time: 2 minutes Gail and Rich Staubach-Kelly from St. Boniface food pantry speak to the senior class Last week wrapped up another successful D.R.I.V.E., where students met their goal of donating more than 20 barrels of food and personal care items to our neighbors in need. SUA donations proudly supported Mercy Neighborhood Ministries, Hope Emergency Program, Heartfelt Tidbits, […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, AND GLOBAL EDUCATION: Food and personal care drive 1 more week!

Reading Time: 1 minute SUA's Annual Community D.R.I.V.E. D.R.I.V.E. stands for Donate, Respond, Invest, Value, and Educate. It is our one time to come out en masse to support our neighbors in need, and is paired with education about hunger and food insecurity here at school.  Between October 27 - November 7, help SUA reach our goal of filling […]

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MINIMESTERS: Field Trip Permission Forms

Reading Time: 1 minute We’re so excited about the experiential learning opportunities students will be receiving during their minimester courses. In an effort to streamline important school day field trips and/or overnight travel communication, information and tasks, we have created a "trip portal" using Chapperone - a student management platform for each minimester course. EACH FAMILY MUST create an account on […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, and GLOBAL EDUCATION: Natural Disaster Collection and Community D.R.I.V.E.

Reading Time: 2 minutes Natural Disaster Relief Collection in collaboration with Athletics We collaborated with Athletics and collected monetary donations for victims of natural disasters across the globe. We collected during Field Hockey, Soccer, and Volleyball senior nights. Thanks to all those who supported this initiative! SUA's Annual Community D.R.I.V.E. D.R.I.V.E. stands for Donate, Respond, Invest, Value, and Educate. […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, and GLOBAL EDUCATION: Service Learning Updates

Reading Time: 1 minute SERVICE-LEARNING UPDATE: Service-learning is an integral part of the SUA student experience. This past month, students have served through their classes and through our clubs. Students from the Catholic Social teaching Course serve at Mercy Neighborhood Ministries and with Urban Farming Initiatives:  Students from the Student Outreach Services Club assist with a Life Skills mentorship […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, and GLOBAL EDUCATION: Fair Trade Candy Sale

Reading Time: 1 minute Fair Trade Candy Sale for Halloween!  This year, the Social Justice organization, in collaboration with SUA's Bulldog Boost coffee shop, 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 the purchase of Fair Trade goods. Fair Trade is […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, and GLOBAL EDUCATION: Hispanic Heritage Month, Family Service Opportunity, & Fair Trade Candy Sale

Reading Time: 3 minutes Hispanic Heritage Month: SEPT 15 - OCT 15  Creando Comunidad, Creating Community: Hispanic Heritage Month will rotate through four focus areas per grade level for each student to experience something different each year. This week we showcase FOOD: See below for some delicious recipes and/or restaurants you can check out! Want to give back as […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, & GLOBAL EDUCATION: Hispanic Heritage Month

Reading Time: 1 minute This week we start to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month which runs from SEPT 15 to OCT 15  Creando Comunidad, Creating Community Hispanic Heritage Month will rotate through four focus areas per grade level for each student to experience something different each year. THIS WEEK we share some info about traditions and dance:

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SERVICE, EQUITY, and GLOBAL EDUCATION: Canary Island Exchange, Service Sign-Ups, Innerview Platform

Reading Time: 3 minutes Our programs are grounded in the Ursuline core values of community, compassion, justice, integrity, and excellence. We believe in inspiring students to leave their comfort zone to serve those marginalized in our society, create a culture of inclusion and work towards achieving a more just and sustainable global world. Opportunities  In the upcoming two weeks, […]

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SERVICE, EQUITY, and GLOBAL EDUCATION

Reading Time: 2 minutes Our programs are grounded in the Ursuline core values of community, compassion, justice, integrity, and excellence. We believe in inspiring students to leave their comfort zone to serve those marginalized in our society, create a culture of inclusion and work towards achieving a more just and sustainable global world. Opportunities  In the upcoming two weeks, […]

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