MMA Weekly • February 7, 2021 The MMA Weekly covers important announcements, the school calendar, and other co-curricular updates. Since the calendar is subject to occasional adjustments, please be sure to visit the calendar on the MyMMA platform or check the live calendar on our website throughout the week too.
Do you have a great photo that showcases a great "Merion moment"? If so, please email your photo to Kristina Cawley at kcawley@merion-mercy.com. Academics Schedule for the Week of February 8
Moving Between In-person and Virtual Learning
Moving Between Virtual and In-person Learning
If parents/guardians wish to move their daughter from remote learning to 5-day-a-week in-person learning, they are asked to fill out the Return To Campus Request form, which can be found on MyMMA on the "Student Handbook and Resources" resource tile. The parent/guardian will automatically receive an email outlining next steps to be taken upon submission of the form. These steps include providing proof of a negative COVID-19 test and completion of consent forms in MyMMA. Note: The transition process can take up to 10 days to complete. Food Services Servery and Lunch Orders
For the 2020-21 school year, Merion Mercy's Servery will be open each day from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., offering pre-ordered lunches and snacks available for purchase.
Orders must be placed by Thursday, February 11 for the week of February 15.
To pre-order lunches, please go to MyMMA or directly to the MySchoolAccount login page. Development Sip 'n Bid 2021
It's a wrap! We were thrilled to host more than 200 community members for MMA's 44th annual Sip 'n Bid! Sip 'n Bid strengthens every aspect of a Merion education and benefits every student.
We would like to recognize the many supporters of the auction as well as the volunteers who dedicated countless hours to this event. We thank you all for your great generosity of spirit.
The silent auction closes at 6 p.m. this evening. To put in a final bid, click here! Athletics Interest in Spring Season for PIAA Sports
Are you interested in participating in lacrosse, softball, or track & field this spring? For our planning, we ask that anyone interested in these sports please fill out the Google form here. College Counseling Sophomore and Junior Families: Mark Your Calendar
We encourage all sophomores, juniors, and their parents/caregivers to join our College Admissions Panel on Wednesday, February 10 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. via Zoom. The panel will feature admissions representatives from three different colleges who will answer your questions and talk about the current trends and the state of college admissions. Click here for the email that was sent out on Friday that includes the Zoom link and more details. Health Center Reminder: Reporting Absence
Parents Association Mothers' Cupboard Collection Wraps Up This Week
The Mothers' Cupboard collection runs through Friday, February 12 and benefits the Visitation food pantry in Kensington by providing items for "to-go" bags. If you would like to participate, please send in donations according to your daughter's grade level:
Your daughter may place donations in the cupboard in the Lyceum. If your daughter is an all-virtual student and you would still like to participate, you may drop off your donation off-hours in the brown bin outside the main entrance.
If you have questions, please contact Mrs. Tara Scherf (Fiona '22) via the email found in MyMMA. Spirit Shop Recent News & Happenings HEART Club and Alumnae Association Collect More Than 300 Coats and Bags of Winter Apparel for One Warm Coat and Bethesda Project |