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IMPORTANT STORM EMERGENCY CLOSING INFORMATION

The decision to close schools in the event of storm or hazardous weather conditions is made as early as possible by the Superintendent of Waterville Public Schools.

How will you know if Mount Merici is closed?

Look for Mount Merici Academy on local TV News Storm Cancellations
Listen for Mount Merici Academy on local Radio News Storm Cancellations
Check the Mount Merici Academy Website: www.mountmerici.org
Or if you learn that AOS#92 or Waterville Public Schools are cancelled, you will know this also includes Mount Merici Academy.

Please note: There is no After School Care on storm closing days; however After School Care will be available if there is early dismissal due to a storm. Please contact the office with any questions.

Congratulations Class of 2010!

The Mount Merici Academy Class of 2010 officially became alumni June 11 at a graduation ceremony held in the school gymnasium. Nineteen students received diplomas, and all received special awards for academic and personal achievements from sixth grade teachers Ms. Russo and Mrs. Phair.

Katie Thompson received this year's Serviam Award. Sophie Boulet and Cassidy Charette were honored with the Citizenship Award. Cassidy Charette and Maxwell Burger-Roy received awards for Academic Excellence. A special Serviam award was given to Zlatko Necevski, long-time volunteer and parent, for his outstanding service. Noah Shibley and Cassidy Charette were recognized for perfect attendance.

All graduates gave a speech on a personal virtue. Congratulations and best wishes to our 2010 graduates. We are so proud of you!

Mount Merici Academy Class of 2010:
(Front LtoR) Cassidy Charette, Emily Hogan, Gabi Martin, Jacob Glaude, Olivia Michaud, Paige Warren, Sophi Boulet. (Middle) Marissa Kinney, Madison Necevski, Alison Bouchard, Maxwell Burger-Roy, Jordan Gurney, Tyler Warren. (Back) Katie Thompson, Tyler Shores, Seth DeMerchant, Noah Shibley, Patrick Crowley and Skye Collicutt

Insieme Project "The Change"...

Mount Merici Academy students, PreK through Grade 6, with faculty and staff, presented the 2010 Spring Musical "The Change" before a standing room only crowd March 21.

"The Change" featured all original music written and orchestrated by Julia Vigue of Waterville, a gifted alumna and proud Mount Merici parent. The program's theme centered on the power each person has to be the change in this world.

As part of the performance, Julia incorporated an incredible video of Ursuline students around the world singing "Insieme", a song performed by Mount Merici students last year in honor of the Ursuline chapter message "together".

Love Changes Everything...

This is how one elementary school in Maine is contributing to peace. This is from our production of an original musical entitled "Love Changes Everything." This video contains the original title song from that were performed by Julia Vigue and The Children of Mount Merici.

The children worked to raise money to help the Ursuline Sisters of the Northeast Province build a school in Akon, South Sudan, and also bought a large number of goats for families in Kenya, through Feed the Children. This video is being acclaimed worldwide as part of "Peace One Day" For more information, go to PeaceOneDay.com.