Posts Categorized: School

And the Spirit Run class winner is…

THIRD GRADE!!! Today it was announced that third grade has won the Spirit Run prize! Did you know that 100% of the third grade class brought in MORE than $100? That is pretty amazing third grade!! We hope you enjoy your picnic and silly string festivities. Stella Maris would also like to thank all of… Read more »

We are SO CLOSE!! Spirit Run Update

We have raised 12,100 and are honing in on our target. If you have waited until the last minute to donate, this is it. Monies must be turned in tomorrow morning, February 15th to be counted.

February Kiva Update

Second and third grade chose to help in the area of Water and Sanitation this month.  A woman by the name of Hien, who lives in Vietnam, is struggling with the absence of a toilet.  Unfortunately, many in her community are in this same horrible situation.  Building a toilet will improve the health of Hien… Read more »

Viva Las Vegas – March 10th

You are invited to a Viva Las Vegas Casino Night Benefitting Stella Maris Academy Saturday, March 10, 2018 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. UCSD – The Great Hall Hosted by the Stella Maris Academy PTO RSVP by February 16, 2018

January KIVA update

3rd and 7th Grade spent Friday morning discussing the challenges facing single parents around the world.  These mothers and fathers are supporting their families without a partner.  In small groups, students shared out their ideas regarding why they believe being a single parent is difficult.  One group said, “It’s hard because you have to work by yourself… Read more »

IT’S HERE – SMA’S SPIRIT RUN HAPPENS TOMORROW!!!

IT’S HERE – SMA’S SPIRIT RUN HAPPENS TOMORROW!!! We can’t wait to see everyone at the La Jolla Rec Center Monday afternoon, filled with the Holy Spirit and ready to kick off Catholic Schools week with this FUNdraiser. Please remember that students may come to school in appropriate, comfortable athletic wear. Eat a sensible lunch (nothing too heavy) and bring… Read more »

Spirit Run time!!

  Have you heard? The Spirit Run is just two weeks away. Monday, January 29 is the date for this FUNdraiser where students earn money for our school by running laps at the La Jolla Rec Center. Students should be collecting donations or securing pledges (i.e. $1 per lap etc) and all money can be… Read more »

Keeping Christ in Christmas Contest Winner – Ella!

Congratulations to our very own third grader, Ella. She designed a beautiful poster for the Knights of Columbus Poster contest – Keeping Christ in Christmas. We are so proud of you Ella!

December KIVA update

On Friday, the 3rd graders met with their 6th grade buddies to learn about a man by the name of Vincent who lives in Spokane, WA.  Vincent is creating a mobile farmers market app which will enable his neighbors to have access to healthy foods and his business will support the local farmers.  Vincent learned the… Read more »

5th Annual Wine, Beer and Dessert Tasting on Saturday, December 2nd

Celebrate the holidays with our SMA family, Mary, Star of the Sea Parish and our La Jolla Neighbors in the recently remodeled Parish Hall We will feature wine selections from San Diego County Wineries including: Highland Valley Vineyards, Principe di Tricase Winery, Lenora Winery and Mission Brewery Entrance includes a Stella Maris wine or beer glass, tastings,… Read more »