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Thomas Tong, Class of 2018, Accepted to US Air Force Academy
Thomas Tong of Saint Mark’s Class of 2018 is graduating from Xavier High School in June and last month found out that he was accepted to...
Amanda Lake
Mar 8, 20221 min read


Celebrating the 110th Birthday of the Oreo Cookie!
We celebrated OREO’s 110th birthday today at Saint Mark Catholic Academy! Everyone got their own pack of Oreos! Students also worked on...
Amanda Lake
Mar 8, 20221 min read


Supporting the Children of Ukraine
Today we held a special dress down fundraiser to support the children of Ukraine. We raised $1,875 for Voices of Children, an...
Amanda Lake
Mar 7, 20221 min read


Alumna from the Class of 1953 Shares Her Memories with SMCA!
We recently received a lovely letter and some beautiful pictures from Saint Mark School Alumna Mary Coakley, Class of 1953. Ms. Coakley...
Amanda Lake
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Update to Mask Requirement
On Sunday, February 27, 2022 Governor Hochul announced that the NYS School Mask Mandate would be lifted as of Wednesday, March 2, 2022....
Amanda Lake
Feb 28, 20221 min read


THE BOOK FAIR IS COMING! (2/28 – 3/2)
Our book fair starts this Monday, February 28th, and it concludes on Wednesday, March 2nd. Wednesday is National Read Across America day,...
Amanda Lake
Feb 23, 20221 min read


SMCA Supports the NYPD
Saint Mark Catholic Academy supports the NYPD. As part of an ongoing fundraiser, SMCA will be selling BLUE BOWS in support of the New...
Amanda Lake
Feb 17, 20221 min read


Celebrating 100 Days of School!
Not only was today Saint Valentine’s Day, it was also our 100th Day of School! Students and teachers alike had fund dressing as if they...
Amanda Lake
Feb 14, 20221 min read


Catholic Schools Week – Day 4: Caps for Cancer
On Thursday, February 3, we held CAPS FOR CANCER day to raise funds for childhood leukemia and lymphoma. Donations were made to Team...
Amanda Lake
Feb 8, 20221 min read


Catholic Schools Week – Day 3: Parents & Families Appreciation Day
As part of Catholic Schools Week, today was Parent and Families Appreciation Day. Here are just a few of the examples of the notes and...
Amanda Lake
Feb 2, 20221 min read


A Celebration of Lunar New Year in PreK!
Pre-K C learned a little bit about the Lunar New Year. Ms. Colleen read, Dragon Dance, a Chinese New Year by Joan Holub. The book taught...
Amanda Lake
Feb 1, 20221 min read


Catholic Schools Week – Day 1: National Backwards Day!
Students at Saint Mark Catholic Academy kicked off Catholic Schools Week with National Backwards Day! (Did anyone hear Mr. Wilson do...
Amanda Lake
Feb 1, 20221 min read


Celebrating National Popcorn Day!
Happy National Popcorn Day! Today, each student received a bag of Pirate’s Booty to celebrate National Popcorn Day! 🍿
Amanda Lake
Jan 19, 20221 min read


Remote Learning Snow Day: Friday, January 7, 2022
The most recent weather forecasts indicate that tomorrow’s snowfall may be as much as six inches. More importantly, the worst of the snow...
Amanda Lake
Jan 6, 20221 min read


Video: A Home for Everyone
We’re so proud of our school community, and we’re grateful that Catholic Schools of Brooklyn & Queens and DeSales Media Group chose to...
Amanda Lake
Nov 29, 20211 min read


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Nov 25, 20210 min read


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Nov 1, 20210 min read


Back to School Reminders (9/6/2021)
Dear Families: Happy Labor Day! I hope that whatever your plans are, you are taking advantage of this beautiful weather today! Since...
Amanda Lake
Sep 6, 20212 min read


Important Back to School Information
Dear Families: It’s hard to believe that we’re in September. We have gone from counting the months and weeks to now counting the days...
Amanda Lake
Sep 1, 20214 min read


Summer Update (8/4/21)
Dear Families: I hope the first half of your summer is going well. Despite some rainy days, we’ve had some very nice weather! While many...
Amanda Lake
Aug 17, 20214 min read
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