Dear SMA Community, Only 13 more days until the first day of school! Are you excited and ready for a great year at SMA? If you are following our social media, then you know that our teachers gathered with other teachers and principals from across the San Diego Diocese this past Tuesday at Mater Dei… Read more »
Dear SMA Community, Can you believe today is August 1st?! It is a sobering thought that our summer break is quickly coming to an end–less than 3 weeks until the first day of school! Nonetheless, I am excited about beginning a new school year at SMA! Our preparations in that regard continue. I do have… Read more »
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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 »