It is nearly the end of the second trimester and this one has been particularly eventful. We have shared several holidays, Christmas break, and unusual weather events. Despite all of these events, learning still continues and our students are still growing. I think it speaks of the strong sense of community that we share here … Continue Reading »
As we approach Thanksgiving, I would like to share my reflections on gratitude. During my time here, I have experienced many things for which I am grateful, but one of the things that I am most grateful for is our parents. I have noticed that we have a strong school community and the support of … Continue Reading »
Written by: Reverend Ronald J. Nuzzi, Ph.D. Director, ACE RISE (The University of Notre Dame) 1. An Incarnational View of the World Catholic School students learn that God is present and active in their lives and in the world. They learn to recognize the “footprints of God” in their daily experiences, especially in the midst of … Continue Reading »
October 5, 2018 We have had an exceptional couple of weeks here! School is in full swing and I wanted to take the opportunity to talk about some of the wonderful examples of community building that I have seen. One of the first large-scale events we had this year was Orange Ruler. If you have … Continue Reading »
Parents and students of Saint Mary Magdalen, I am excited to say that we have completed our first official week of school and despite some challenges created by our construction this week, it has been a great start. We’ve taken the opportunity to focus on what is most important- our students. As I have walked … Continue Reading »
Join the campaign! Click here to see the Campaign Brochure Parish Campaign Webpage Click here for more information on Matching Gifts Double your donations with Matching Gifts Matching Gifts is a great way to double your contribution to the Capital Campaign. Many companies encourage employees to contribute to qualifying charities. Basically the company will match … Continue Reading »
Our Salmon Project began at the end of last school year when we received a grant from the Fulcrum Foundation which provided the funds needed to purchase a 60 gallon tank and all the equipment needed to successfully launch a salmon research and release program for our students. In January 2017, we picked up 150 … Continue Reading »
My name is Alexis Garcia and I am the first ever school counselor at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School. I am bilingual (English/Spanish). Originally from the Midwest, most recently, Kansas City, I am excited to be living in the Pacific Northwest! I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology/Sociology from McPherson College and my … Continue Reading »
My name is Rachel Scherger and I am the Diversified Learning Specialist at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School. The Diversified Learning Specialist at St. Mary Magdalen school serves all students Preschool – 8th grade. I work with teachers in the classroom to vary instruction to meet all ability levels and various learning styles in the … Continue Reading »
You are invited to our 2017 Distinguished Graduate Assembly on Thursday, February 2nd at 1:45 in the church. Sara Bayless da Costa(’04) is a gifted speaker and you will, without a doubt, be inspired! Sara (Hogenson) Bayless da Costa is an alumna from SMM (2004) and Archbishop Murphy High School (2008). She graduated summa cum laude … Continue Reading »
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