Providence Academy eBulletin
Headmaster’s Notes
State Champs, Again!
Congratulations to our PA Girls Basketball Team, who have just etched their names into the record books by becoming the first girls' basketball team in Minnesota history to clinch four consecutive State Championships (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)! Our undefeated Lady Lions...
All School
Rock the Den: Gala Tickets on Sale Now!
Join us for an evening of Music, Fun, and Fundraising at the 24th Annual Providence Academy Gala as we “Rock the Den”! This year’s event theme is all things music – from awards shows to recording studios to live music and more! Show how much PA rocks with your support of our fabulous Gala.
Class Baskets for this year’s Providence Academy Gala, “Rock the Den”
We are excited to announce the Providence Academy Gala, “Rock the Den”, will take place on Saturday, April 26th, 2025. One of the most popular parts of the gala is the silent auction and we need your help to make it a success. Each grade has been assigned a theme...
Lenten Opportunity: A Morning of Reflection, “Rend Your Heart”
All Providence Academy parents, grandparents, friends and family are invited to an Advent Morning of Reflection with Providence Academy's own Father Connor McGinnis on Wednesday, April. 9 at 9:00 am in the Providence Academy Chapel. A reception will follow the...
Study St. Francis de Sales Introduction to the Devout Life” with Dr. Hippler
Have you always wanted to read some of the great works our students are reading? Now is your chance. Dr. Arthur Hippler will speak on St. Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life" on Wednesday, April 9 at 10:20 in the US Lecture Hall. All are welcome to...
Join Dr. Arthur Hippler for Allan Bloom’s The Closing of the American Mind
Dr. Arthur Hippler will discuss the book "The Closing of the American Mind" by Allan Bloom on Wednesday, April 16 at 10:20 in the Upper School Lecture Hall. Providence Academy seniors read this book in preparation for college. All are welcome to attend. No...
2025 Summer Program Guide & Registration Open!
Registration for our summer programs is now available on the Providence Academy website or by clicking here: Summer Program Registration. If you have any questions, please contact Chris McElroy
Upper School
College Counseling
Middle School
Medal of Honor Recipients for January & February
Congratulations to January’s medal of honor winners, 6th grader Tommy O’Grady, 7th grader Izabella Adams, and 8th grader Mckenna Cantwell! These students were nominated by our faculty and were chosen for displaying the virtue of Wonder! Congratulations to February’s...
Faith and Science Camp
All current PA 5-7 grade students are invited to attend Trinity Woods Faith and Science Camp, which will be held from September 25-27 in Trego, WI. For more information, click on this link Faith and Science Camp Fall 2025 If you think your student might be attending,...
2025 8th Grade Washington DC Trip
Registrations for this year’s 8th grade Washington DC Trip are still being accepted through March 21! The trip is Sunday June 8, 2025, to Wednesday, June 11, 2025. We will see many monuments, memorials, and national landmarks on this trip as well as two side trips to...
Washington DC 2026
Attention parents of current 7th grade students, registration for the annual 8th grade trip to Washington, D.C. 2026 trip is Opening Soon! The trip is open to all PA students entering the 8th grade for the 25/26 school year. Please speak with your students about if...
Lower School
2025 Spring LS Activities – Registration Open!
LS Activities - Spring 2025 Registration LS Book Club - The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail Grades 4th-5thThursdays, April 3, 10, 17, and 243:20 pm - 4:20 pm (Meet in Mrs. McElroy’s room, E306)Cost: $130 (4 Sessions) Join Mrs. McElroy after school on Thursdays for...
2025 Summer Program Guide & Registration Open!
Registration for our summer programs is now available on the Providence Academy website or by clicking here: Summer Program Registration. If you have any questions, please contact Chris McElroy
Important Dates to Remember
Monday, March 17 - Friday, March 28 – Spring Break – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS Friday, April 18 – Good Friday – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS Monday, April 21 – Easter Monday – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS Saturday, April 26 – Gala Thursday, May 1 – Sunday, May 4 – US Musical –...
PAPA
Class Baskets for this year’s Providence Academy Gala, “Rock the Den”
We are excited to announce the Providence Academy Gala, “Rock the Den”, will take place on Saturday, April 26th, 2025. One of the most popular parts of the gala is the silent auction and we need your help to make it a success. Each grade has been assigned a theme...
Fine Arts
Theatre Crew Sign-Ups
The build season for the spring musical has begun and we are looking for students from the MIddle School and the Upper School who want to join the team! If you are interested in being a part of the US Spring Musical (Newsies!) crew, please fill out this interest...
Athletics/Activities
State Champs, Again!
Congratulations to our PA Girls Basketball Team, who have just etched their names into the record books by becoming the first girls' basketball team in Minnesota history to clinch four consecutive State Championships (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)! Our undefeated Lady Lions...
PAW: Providence Academy Word
Riley Gaines and Jack Brewer Inspire PA Students
On Monday, March 3rd, Providence Academy students, faculty, and parents had the opportunity to hear a talk from political activist and 12-time NCAA All American Riley Gaines and White House Presidential Appointee and former Viking Jack Brewer. Their words inspired …
What is Love?
When February rolls around, there is only one thing on everybody’s mind (and no, it’s not the Super Bowl). It’s Valentine’s Day. Amidst the flurry of pink hearts, red roses, Hershey kisses, and flowery words, it’s easy to ascribe an artificial meaning to the word, love. Let’s dig deeper …
New Year, New Tier
New year, new tier! Providence Academy Girls Basketball is ranked 21 in the nation. Not only are they nationally ranked, but they currently have a perfect 21-0 record. The Lady Lions are more confident than ever and plan on maintaining their winning streak …