Providence Academy eBulletin
Headmaster’s Notes
Exciting Campus Developments
It’s an exciting time at Providence Academy as we head toward the conclusion of a beautiful year. We have fantastic news to share. Hope builds on what has been given. And this summer, Providence is building again. As you know, a beautiful Marian shrine will be built...
Middle School Leadership News
With a heart full of affection and appreciation, I share news of a new opportunity for Mr. Kyle Rickbeil to serve as K-8 principal of St. Joseph's Catholic School in West Saint Paul. Mr. Rickbeil has helmed PA's Middle School for 6...
Summer Volunteer Opportunities
Support PA during the summer by offering your time and skills. Here is a look at the Volunteer Opportunities we have: Holy Family Golf Event; https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c084daba72fa0fcc16-represent#/ New Student Welcome Events:...
All School
Transportation Intent Survey Open for 2023-24 School Year
All Providence families are asked to complete the Transportation Intent Survey as soon as possible, whether you are registering for service, will be utilizing Wayzata District service, or just informing us of other plans for the new school year. To learn more about...
Gently Used Uniforms and Spirit Wear Collection
PAPA is collecting gently used & clean uniforms and spirit wear for the 2023/24 Used Uniform Sale which will be held on Wednesday, August 9th. Donations may be dropped off at a table behind the security desk. We request that all PA materials be washed, and...
2022-2023 Yearbooks – Sold Out!
Lower and Middle School yearbooks will be distributed on Wednesday June 7th. Upper School orders will be available for pick up in Mrs. Milovich’s room (N315) from 3:15 to 3:45 starting on Thursday 6/1 and each day after final exams. This year’s Spring Supplement...
Matching Challenge Met!
Thank you to the many families who participated in our $100,000 Annual Fund Matching Challenge! Thanks to you, we have met this challenge from our Anonymous donor and leveraged the full value of the matching grant. Our Annual Fund goal of $1.3million is in sight, and...
Parent Bible Study
For 2023-24, the Providence Academy Bible study will offer Creation and Fall: The Teaching of the Church Fathers on Genesis 1-3. No prior Bible study is necessary. All PA parents, including parents of alumni and grandparents are welcome! Enrich and strengthen your...
Upper School
Grades 9 – 11 Semester II Exams
Friday, June 2nd 8:30-10:10 – Science 10:25-Noon – English Monday, June 5th ...
Middle School
Summer Math Re-Boot – Middle School Math Skills With Mrs. Hunter
Calling all middle schoolers! Are you looking to brush up on important math skills before the school year begins? If so, we have a program for you! All students entering grades 6-8 who are looking to review key middle school math concepts are invited to this...
Summer Math Re-Boot – Algebra 1 Skills With Mrs. Myrold
Are you looking to strengthen your Algebra skills? If so, please join us this summer for a series of lessons that delve into the fundamentals of Algebra as you prepare for your next year of math. Each session will provide students with a variety of Algebra topics that...
End of School Year Details Next Week
As we wind down the final three days of school next week, students will be invited to take items home next Monday and Tuesday if they are not using them anymore. Additionally, usable school supplies that are not needed in the future can be donated at a bin in...
Lower School
LS Year End Picnic! – Wednesday, June 7th
12:00pm - 2:30pm Bass Lake Park & Playfields Join the fun at the Lower School End of Year Picnic, sponsored by PAPA. Gather one last time as a community and officially kick off summer break. See the flier for details. LS Picnic Flyer
Living Water collection Update
Thank you to everyone that participated in our Living Water collection this Spring.Together we raised approximately $3800. This collection will go a long way in providing water for the people of Kitui, Kenya.
Providence Academy Summer Activities -Sign up Today!
The kids are counting down the days until summer break! PA has an extensive summer program offering that will help keep them thinking and moving. Check out the catalog here 2023 Providence Summer Programs and sign up today! (The PALS Day Camp is full for...
PAPA
Summer Volunteer Opportunities
Support PA during the summer by offering your time and skills. Here is a look at the Volunteer Opportunities we have: Holy Family Golf Event; https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c084daba72fa0fcc16-represent#/ New Student Welcome Events:...
Used Uniform Collection
Summer is fast approaching which means a break from school uniforms! Consider donating your student's used uniforms to Providence Academy! PAPA is collecting used uniforms for the 2023/24 Used Uniform Sale which will be held on Wednesday, August...
College Counseling
FINAL Call to Register: ACT Summer Prep Course
PA is partnering once again with Breakaway Test Prep to offer on site small group ACT instruction this summer. This group course begins on July 28 and includes five 3-hour sessions and two full-length practice exams with complete score reports. The course is...
FINAL Call to Register for Summer College Essay Workshops
Our June College Essay Workshop is scheduled for Friday, June 16, 2023. This workshop will provide rising seniors with the opportunity to explore essay topic ideas with the help of guided brainstorming exercises and one-on-one consultation with the college counselors....
Final Call to Register: Summer College Visit Field Trips
· Register for the June 28 College Visit Field Trip to St. Olaf/Gustavus · Register for the June 29 College Visit Field Trip to UST/CSB-SJU All Upper School Students (i.e. rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors) are invited to register for a...
Schedule a Summer Meeting with Your College Counselor
We are honored to accompany your students through the college process. Please feel free to contact your assigned counselor at any time with questions or concerns about any college-related topic. For students (and their parents) seeking a meeting time with their...
Athletics
FALL SPORT REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Fall sport registration for both Middle school and Upper School are now open from now until June 2nd. Registration will close this Friday, June 2nd so please make sure you get your child registered prior to that date.
Middle School Football
This fall middle school athletics is offering tackle football for students in grades 7th-8th. For students in 6th and 7th grade that are interested in playing football, please register for our Tackle Bar program. Please note that the programs will only run if...
Girls Basketball Summer Camps
With summer just around the corner, it is time to get your child registered for some of the PA summer athletics camps. Girls Basketball is offering camps for kids in grades 3-12. Please check them out by visiting the PA Summer Camps Page.
GameFace Summer Training
Is your child interested in a summer strength training program? PA athletics is partnering with GameFace to provide training opportunities for athletes entering grades 8-12 over the summer. GameFace will be working with athletes from 8am-12pm starting June 12th-August...
Providence Academy Cross Country
Please click on this attachment for information about joining the cross country team here at PA!
Boys Tennis Section Tournament:
Last week the boys tennis team competed in the Section championships. Taking first place in the section tournament and earning a trip to the state tournament are Gary Speier and Nate Dierberger. Congratulations Nate and Gary! Also, a strong tournament for Winfield...
Games this Week :
Track and Field Section 6AA Meet:
Tuesday 12 PM at Orono High School
Lacrosse Section 8 Quarterfinal:
Wednesday 7 PM at Elk River High School
Keep an eye on the PA Athletics website for game day updates!
GO LIONS!