Dear SMA Community, I want to share some good news of things happening at SMA. First and foremost, I am pleased to announce that we have completed the installation of new windows for the lower level classrooms in the senior yard (see the photos below). The new windows not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of… Read more »
Dear SMA Community, I am honored and excited to join Stella Maris Academy as your new principal. As we embark on this journey together, I am filled with sincere hope and gratitude, as well as a deep sense of purpose. Our school is more than just a place of learning: it is a vibrant community… Read more »
Dear Parents, This moment is so very bittersweet for me. As I compose my final parent letter of my 40 year career I do so with such gratitude to God and our amazing school family for the priceless 5 years I have spent here at Stella Maris Academy. My staff and the parish staff have… Read more »
Dear Parents, The time has come for us to bid farewell to our graduating class of 2024. We are so proud of these young men and women and wish them all the best as they continue their academic journey into high school. As we approach the final week of this school year please note the… Read more »
Dear Parents, Our celebration of our soon-to-be graduates has officially begun. Tomorrow they will head out for their 8th grade trip to Knott’s Berry Farm. Then on Friday, the 8th graders will play the teachers in the traditional Bat Ball game. This will take place on the sports court at 11:00. Please note that there will be… Read more »
Dear Parents, What a wonderful “Spirit Week” we are experiencing! Many thanks to Mrs. Zack and the student council for their enthusiasm and creativity. I hope to see many of you tonight at our annual Spring Sing at 6:00 in the parish hall where we will be continuing the spirit of fun and celebration, through… Read more »
Dear Parents, With approximately one month away from our final day of school we are looking forward to many opportunities to celebrate our wonderful school. Please plan on attending our final “Family Mass” of this school year this Sunday at our parish 9:00 Mass. Remember, all students attending in their Mass uniform will receive a… Read more »
Dear Parents, Happy “early” Mother’s Day to all! I hope you all can celebrate in a special way. We will be celebrating another special day this weekend as well…. Congratulations to our students who will be receiving their 1st Eucharist this Saturday at 11:00. What an amazing weekend, filled with many reasons for us to give… Read more »
Dear parents Happy May! We have a busy month and a half ahead of us. So many opportunities to celebrate our amazing school and wonderful community. I hope to see many of you this evening at our annual “Night of Art and Music” beginning at 5:00 in the parish hall. We will begin with the… Read more »
Dear parents As we enter into the month of May next week, we have many opportunities to celebrate our wonderful school and our amazing students. We are looking forward to our annual Night of Art and Music coming up on Wednesday, May 1 in the parish hall. Student art will be on display beginning at… Read more »