A Moment for Mission

Undoubtedly you will witness wonderful things if you direct all to the praise and glory of God and to the good of souls.

-- St. Angela Merici-Intro to the Counsels

Weekly Lunch Menu: April 1-5

Athletics for the Week

March 29-April 4

Click here to view and check athletics times, updates, and information.

Link to the UA Athletics Live Stream: https://www.ursulinestl.org/athletics/

UA Cheer and Dance Team Tryouts *New Dates*

CHEER TEAM

May 28-29: 12:30-2:20 p.m., Ursuline Cheer/Dance Room

DANCE TEAM

April-May Optional Clinics TBD

May: Tryout parent and student meeting TBD

May 28-29: Mandatory Tryout Clinics 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m., Ursuline Cheer/Dance Room

May 30: Tryout Audition 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Ursuline Cheer/Dance Room

Junior Ring Dance Permission Form

The Junior Ring Dance will take place on April 5th, from 7:00-9:00 pm.  A parent must fill out this permission form by April 3rd.  Tickets may be purchased through the link sent to your daughter’s email account from Mrs. Ramsey.  

Link to purchase tickets:  https://payit.nelnet.net/form/fXxpOVqB  

UA/Mercy Blood Drive

Tuesday, April 2 from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

The Women’s Health class is hosting this blood drive with Mercy. The drive is scheduled for Tuesday April 2, from 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. Students can sign up if they are 17+ (16 with parents consent), see Ms. Woodward for details. Parents and other adults, please sign up for an appointment on MercyBloodDoner.net

UA is Headed to Italy & Greece

Wednesday, April 10 at 7:00 p.m.

There will be an informational meeting about a summer 2025 trip to Italy and Greece on Wednesday, April 10 in the boardroom at 7:00 p.m. You will be able to ask questions and pick up registration forms. We hope to see you there!

Student Career Day

Sponsored by the Counseling Department and Alumnae Association

Friday, April 12: 12:00-3:00 p.m.

Students filled out a survey in mentor groups with their career preferences to hear alumnae speakers for Career Day.

Parents: Please do not schedule appointments or excused absences on this day. It is only offered every other year and it is an important part of her college preparatory journey. Many young alumnae report that career day was instrumental in determining either their major or their career path. Over 50 alumnae speakers are participating including a keynote address by @TheCarMom Kelly Suntrup Stumpe ’12 and Lizz Suntrup St. John ’13. Please talk to your student at home and help her consider what questions she might want to ask to take advantage of this opportunity.

Global Immersion Trip to South Africa

Tuesday, April 23, at 6:00 p.m. in the boardroom

We will be visiting Brescia House School, an Ursuline sister school, in South Africa from March 15-28, 2025. We are having an informational meeting on Tuesday, April 23, at 6 p.m. in the boardroom. If you’re a current sophomore or junior, you are invited to attend this meeting to learn more about this opportunity.  

Daily Announcements

Did you miss the announcements over the intercom this week? Check out this document that will list all the announcements relayed over the intercom.

23rd Annual Golf Classic

Monday, April 29, 2024

Grab your friends for an afternoon on the green for our Golf Classic on Monday, April 29 at Sunset Country Club. Registration includes lunch at 11:00 a.m., golf at noon, on-course beverages, reception at 5:00 p.m., and all on-course games. New this year, golfers will have the opportunity to win a $25,000 cash prize with our hole-in-one contest! 

If you are unable to attend, we hope you will consider showing your support through a sponsorship. Proceeds from the golf tournament directly impact our students and the Athletics program. Click here to register or purchase a sponsorship.

Service Hours/Opportunities 

Click here for important reminders about service hours as well as awesome upcoming opportunities and general opportunities for the future! 

Submit Your Prayer Intentions

If you have prayer intentions you would like us to pray for please fill out this form and we will include them in our prayer day relay. Also, please feel free to send this to anyone you know within our UA family who may be interested!

Spring 2024 College Counseling Newsletter

Click here to view the Spring 2024 College Counseling Newsletter for important information and upcoming events. 

Learning Consultants’ Corner

In April’s newsletter you will find details about the protocol for the testing room for spring exams. There is also information regarding seniors and the transfer of important paperwork as they move on to the post-secondary level. Plus we include what you need to know about ordering planners for next year if interested. 

Social Media and Teen Mental Health Speaker Event

Tuesday, April 2 

The Parent Network of Catholic High Schools in St. Louis is sponsoring a speaker event on Tuesday, April 2 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at Visitation Academy. The topic being addressed is social media and the effects it has on teens' mental health. Click here for more information.