MMA Weekly • March 21, 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.
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. Announcements Re-enrollment for 2021-22 School Year We are excited to usher in another year and welcome your daughters back for the 2021-22 school year. We have many initiatives planned that will enhance an already outstanding program. The deadline to re-enroll is April 5.
Please contact Lucille Donnelly at ldonnelly@merion-mercy.com if you have any questions regarding your online contract or financial aid information.
If you have any questions about your Smart Tuition account or payments, please feel free to contact Joanne Sireci at jsireci@merion-mercy.com.
Don't Miss the Arts Lunch & Learn
The Alumnae Association will be hosting Lunch & Learn sessions throughout the school year to introduce current students to alums working in various fields. The next program will be March 23 and will feature alumnae in the arts.
Click here to learn more about the panel.
Students may register here. Academics Schedule for the Week of March 22 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, March 25 for the week of March 29.
To pre-order lunches, please go to MyMMA or directly to the MySchoolAccount login page. Health Center Newly Updated COVID-19 Exposure Response Chart
We remain committed to following guidelines from public health officials; they have informed our recently updated COVID-19 Exposure Response Chart. The COVID-19 Exposure Response Chart includes new quarantine protocols and the most up-to-date travel guidance.
Reminder: Reporting Absence
Parents Association Registration is Now Open for Our Live Cooking Class on March 30
We hope you will join us for a virtual cooking class with Lizzie McManus Streit, MS, RDN, LD and MMA alumna, Class of 2009, on Tuesday March 30 at 6 p.m. Lizzie will walk us through how to cook a delicious vegetarian dinner of portabella burgers, baked asparagus fries, and cumin-lime three-bean salad. Plus, we have 10 signed copies of her cookbook to offer as virtual door prizes! Lizzie has provided a shopping list so that you can cook along with her. Attendance will be capped at 60 families; the cost is $15 per family.
Please register here.
Part 2 of "Lent 2021: To Live Anew" on March 23
If you are registered for our Lenten program with Sr. Honora Nicholson, RSM, please remember that Part 2 is scheduled for this Tuesday evening, March 23, at 7 p.m. Even if you were not able to make our first gathering on February 23, you are still welcome to join us for the second session. The Zoom link will be sent to all registrants later today. Recent News & Happenings Sofia Folgia '22 Wins Regional Title in the English-Speaking Union's Shakespeare Competition |