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SAINT BASIL ACADEMY
711 FOX CHASE ROAD
JENKINTOWN, PA
19046
(215)885-3771
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SBA WELCOMES PROSPECTIVE FAMILIES
On Saturday, March 3, Saint Basil Academy hosted the Seventh Grade Practice Test and 6th & 7th Grade Parent Meet and Greet. While students were testing, prospective parents met with faculty, engaged in presentations about the school, and toured classrooms with our teachers and students. It was a great day for the SBA community. We really enjoyed meeting future families and discussing all the unique qualities of their daughters.
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SKATING PARTY
On Sunday, March 4, SBA had a wonderful night ice skating at the Blue Cross RiverRink on the Delaware Waterfront. Thank you to all our girls and their families who participated in this fun event!
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CROSS & LIGHT FIELD TRIP
On Friday March 9, twenty-one students attended a performance of the new musical "The Cross and the Light," a show about The Paschal Mystery, at St. John Bosco parish in Hatboro. The students enjoyed an interactive musical experience along with beautiful performances!
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MOTHER-DAUGHTER DANCE
SBA moms, grand moms, aunts and daughters enjoyed a fun evening last Friday at the Mother-Daughter Dance. Our thanks to all who attended and to Parents' Club Chairs Kathy Davis and Patty Kennedy. Photo credit to Melanie Stampone.
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SBA CHAMBER MUSIC
Congratulations and thank you to SBA Chamber Music students Maria Abraham, Maura Crotty and Erin Harbinson. Under the direction of Mr. Meany, they
pe
rformed for a liturgy at St. Hilary de Poitiers Church this past weekend.
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LA SALLE ACADEMY TUTORING
SBA student volunteers head down to La Salle Academy after dismissal every other Monday to help school children with homework. Pictured from left to right are Tess White,
S
arah Depman a
nd Mary Grace Guerin.
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PEACEFUL PROTEST
A group of SBA students took the initiative to organize a walkout against school violence on Wednesday, March 14. SBA students, faculty and staff silently gathered for 17 minutes, in honor each of the 17 student victims in Parkland, Florida. Students, faculty and staff made donations for a dress-down day wearing orange and black. Donations will be given to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida.
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PI DAY
Pi Day was Wednesday, 3-14, a
day
to
celebrate
the mathematical constant
pi
(π) and to eat lots of
pie!
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March 14 or 3/14 are the first three digits of π (3.14). SBA took part in the celebration by having a pie contest. Pies were brought in by SBA faculty and staff and some lucky students got to taste test and select a winner! And the winner was....
Mrs. Theresa Hartey for her delicious Ice Cream Pie! Thanks to all who participated!
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INDOOR TRACK
Congratulations to Indoor Track for their great performances at the State Championship Track Meet!
- Freshman Tia Taylor won a Bronze medal in the long jump.
- Freshman Jayla Bernard was a medal winner in the Triple jump.
- Freshman Sasha Lee finished in the top 14 in both the Hurdles & Long Jump.
- Sasha Lee, Sophia Mahoney, Ciani Kensey and Ciani Harris ran in the
- 1600 meter relay.
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BASKETBALL
Congratulations to the Basketball team who became the District 1 Champions with a winning score of 55-36 over North Schuylkill High School!
The team is now on the road to States!
SBA won the first round of the state playoffs by defeating West Philadelphia 74-21.
SBA defeated
Holy Redeemer High School 38 -26 in the second round.
SBA will play Neumann Goretti High School tonight at 5 PM at Bensalem High School,
4319 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem,Pa. 19020.
Good Luck!!
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CONGRATULATIONS, JULES!
Congratulations to Jules Gura, who was featured in last week's Northeast Times.
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ATHLETICS
Click the link below to see the full schedule of sports at SBA! Team schedules also appear on the individual team pages of the SBA website.
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The SBA 2016-2017 School Calendar is available on our website under Quick Links. The calendar can also be viewed in the link below. Use the navigation in the upper left corner of the calendar to select month and year to be viewed.
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