Mercy Updates
On August 31st, Melissa and Noreen’s class celebrated the 144th birthday of Maria Montessori. The class learned about her life, work, and enjoyed cupcakes together. They even learned to say ‘Happy Birthday’ in Italian. It was fun to kick of the school year by celebrating this educational pioneer and founder of the Montessori…
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Emily Throckmorton, a 2010 graduate of Mercy Montessori was recently featured in Soapbox Media as one of Impact 100’s youngest members! At age 18, she has already accomplished much and is giving generously to our community. Click here to read the Soapbox Article. Mercy Graduation Year: 2010 High School: Saint Ursula Academy College: Purdue University What…
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In August, Mercy partnered with Challenger Sports to host its annual British Soccer Camp at Otto Armleder Park. Kids from preschool through 8th grade participated in the weeklong program that featured individual foot skills, technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games, coached scrimmages, and a daily World Cup tournament. Special thanks to parent-volunteer, Lisa Galvin-Sang for organizing…
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The Junior High did a fantastic job preparing the Back To School Mass on August 29th. We were thankful to have Father Bill Verbryke as our celebrant that morning. Parents were invited to come early to enjoy some coffee and breakfast in the parlor and then join their children for mass. It was…
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Be on the lookout for these Mercy Movers and Shakers! They are sure to go on to achieve great things as they look ahead to high school and beyond. These amazing students celebrated their graduation Mass on Friday, May 23rd in Our Lady of Mercy Chapel followed by a reception and catered dinner. The following…
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Mercy Montessori Spring Fling 2014 Auction Recap Mercy Goes … Gatsby! Thank you to the many volunteers, sponsors, donors and attendees who made this year’s Spring Fling a ‘roaring’ success! The 2014 event was the highest grossing fundraiser to date, bring in over $73,000 in support of Mercy Montessori’s financial assistance program. We are grateful…
Read MoreMercy Montessori’s extended dayers (fondly referred to as “splendid dayers”) celebrated their Thanksgiving Feast, with great glee, the Friday before the holiday. After spending a month studying the Pilgrims and Native Americans, as well as attending a field trip to the Imago Earth Center, the kindergarten students created handmade costumes, churned butter, baked muffins with…
Read MoreMercy Montessori students have participated in the Pentel International Art Exhibit for close to 20 years, with many gold, silver, and bronze medals acknowledging their artistic talents. An annual competition juried by an international panel in Japan, the exhibits are showcased around the globe. Lower elementary students had an opportunity to see one of the…
Read MoreSteve’s upper elementary circle completed a community service project benefitting the Ronald McDonald House of Cincinnati; they organized an all-school collection of extra Halloween candy from trick or treating. The Ronald McDonald House offers housing and support to the families of youngsters receiving medical care at nearby Cincinnati hospitals. Donated candy was delivered to the…
Read MoreOn Saturday, November 2nd, the Ecolab received attention from the Berger, Heitkamp, Kodas, Plush, Randolph, Salyer, Shroyer, and Spears families. Lower elementary teacher Noreen Sullivan volunteered to arrange and help with the work. While adults and older children did most of the heavy lifting, the younger students searched the woods for lost playground balls and…
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