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Request Form for seniors applying to college.
Summer
Reading for Students Entering First through Eighth Grades.
Summer Reading for Students Entering Ninth through Twelfth Grades.
General Information for New and Returning Families
2008-2009
Attendance Calendar. Check back later this summer for a detailed
calendar.
First Through
Eighth Grade Uniform Policy.
The supply list for 2008-2009 will be available
in early August.
Accreditation
Report
Parents are encouraged to read the WASC/WCEA
Report in preparation for the WASC/WCEA visit in March, 2008. Prospective
families and any other visitors to our website are invited to read the
report to learn more about St. Monica Academy as a wealth of information
abou the school is contained in this report.
The
Messenger
The Messenger is the weekly newsletter for St. Monica
Academy families. It is sent home every Wednesday with the oldest child
in each family. The Messenger is password protected. The password is
in each copy of The Messenger and parents may call the school office
to obtain the password.
June 4, 2008 Messenger
May 28, 2008 Messenger
May 21, 2008 Messenger
May 14, 2008 Messenger
May 7, 2008 Messenger
April 30, 2008 Messenger
Administrative
Forms and Information
Request for Reimbursement. Select
this if you want the
form in excel format so you can fill in the numbers on your computer.
Select this if you want
the form in pdf format so you can print it out and fill it in by hand.
Family
Information & Emergency Card. This was in the August
mailing to families.
Field Trip Permission
Form. This was in the August mailing to families.
Service Hours Form.
Use this form to report service hours.
Instructions
for e-mail set-up in Outlook. Go here for help setting up St.
Monica Academy staff e-mail.
Site Recommendation
Form. Fill out this form and submit it to the office if you
have found a potential site for St. Monica Academy.
Policies
Parent Handbook
Application for
Admission
For detailed information about the admission process, go
here.
Family Application
and Student Qustionnaire. Application form for first child in
family.
Sibling Application and Student
Questionnaire. Application form for second and subsequent
children in family.
Authorization for Release
of Student Records. Form to request transfer of records from prior
school.
Report of Health Examination for School Entry. This needs to be completed by the student's doctor by June 1 of the year prior to entry or as soon as possible after the family receives notice of acceptance to St. Monica Academy.
Help
Support
St. Monica Academy
For a general overview about fund-raising at St. Monica
Academy go here.
Scrip
Programs
Go here to view
information about the various electronic scrip programs that earn money
for the school.
For a list of companies offering paper scrip, go here. Call the office at (626) 229-0351 for ordering information.
When shopping at Office Depot, present our school number 70121812 at checkout, and earn 5% cash back to St. Monica Academy. (You can also present your own rewards card while earning cash back to St. Monica.)
Coffee
Program
Order coffee
from The Supreme Bean and the owners, a St. Monica Academy family, will
contribute part of the sales to the school. (The order form needs to be
delivered to the school and the coffee picked up from the school, so this
is mainly for St. Monica Academy families.)
Web Links
he
World Wide Web archives an already vast, and still growing, amount of
useful information. The following sites represent a tiny sample of what
is available, but all are concordant, spirituallly and intellectually,
with the educational mission of St. Monica Academy.
These sites represent just one starting point in the ongoing process of lifelong learning. When you click on a link, a new window will be opened to display the selected website.
Catholic Resources
www.vatican.va
The official website of the Holy See. Come here for liturgy, homilies,
church documents and more. This site is published in several different
language versions.
www.la-archdiocese.org
The official website of the Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
This website is published in both English and Spanish language versions.
www.universalis.com
The Universalis describes the Liturgy of the Hours, or the Divine
Office, which has existed from the earliest times, to fulfil the Lord's
command to pray without ceasing.
www.newadvent.org
New Advent explores contemporary issues from a Catholic perspective.
Immerse yourself in scholarly articles by luminaries such as Bishop Fulton
J. Sheen and hundreds of others.
www.catholic.net
Catholic.net covers many subjects including news and commentary,
spiritual health and living, children and family life, history, doctrine,
and liturgy plus an online source of important church documents.
www.daughtersofstpaul.com
The Daughters of St. Paul provide this site for kids of all ages
including world headlines, prayers & meditations, social issues. Check
out the Saint-a-day.
www.zenit.org
ZENIT is an international news agency providing objective and professional
coverage of events, documents and issues emanating from or concerning
the Catholic Church.
www.napcis.org
The National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools
is an accreditation organization.
members.aol.com/socratesmg
The Paths of Socrates uses the Socratic method to explore important
questions such as: Is personally sincere opinion, or objective truth more
important?
bible.gospelcom.net
The Bible Gateway contains full text versions of several scholarly
translations of the Holy Scriptures in eighteen different languages along
with a powerful search engine that will enable you to find chapter and
verse.
Classics Online
www.ccel.org
The Christian Classics Ethereal Library publishes electronic books
by Christian authors from Augustine to Watts.
www.scholatutorials.org
Online education in classical languages, great books and rhetoric. Schola
tutorials are weekly sessions between students and tutor.
www.bulfinch.org
Bulfinch's Mythology is an authoritative source of stories from
the Age of Fable, legends from the Age of Chivalry and romances from the
middle ages.
www.bartleby.com
An online resource for encyclopedias, thesaurii, poetry, and short stories.
Well indexed and extremely accessible.
eleaston.com
E.L. Easton provides this online classroom in languages from Albanian
to Spanish including the classical languages, etymologies, dictionaries,
and more.
classics.mit.edu
Check the Internet Classics Archive using a powerful search engine
that accesses more that 400 works of classical literature by nearly 60
authors.
promo.net/pg
Project Gutenberg, supported by servers all over the world, makes
available in electronic form the text of tens of thousands of documents,
covering a vast array of subjects.
Art
www.artic.edu/aic
The Art Institute of Chicago is a leading exponent of American
styles of art. Their online collection is quite accessible.
www.louvre.fr
A French palace converted into one of the largest art museums in the world,
the Louvre is home to the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci
among many other famous works.
www.hermitagemuseum.org
The Hermitage Museum, located in St. Petersburg, Russia exhibits
the development of world art from the stone age through the 20th century.
www.mfa.org/home.htm
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has a world class collection of
art from around the world and through history. Search their database of
more than 15000 art objects.
www.getty.edu/museum
The Getty Museum is renowned for its collection of artifacts from
the classical age of Greece and Rome. And this site is just part of a
larger collection simply known as The
Getty Center.
www.nortonsimon.org
The Norton Simon
Music
www.geocities.com/Vienna/choir
History
americanhistory.si.edu
The Museum of American History is one part of the Smithsonian Institution.
American Music, American Presidents, the original "Star Spangled Banner"
that flew over Fort McHenry and much more may be found here.
www.perseus.tufts.edu
Tufts University provides this extensive collection of classic
documents, manuscripts and papyrii, including maps showing relationships
among sites, ancient and modern.
www.loc.gov
The Library of Congress was started by an act of Congress in 1800.
Now a symbol of faith in the power of learning, the collection contains
more than 100 million items.
www.scopesys.com/anyday
Scope Systems provides industrial electronic repair plus this particular
web page, which contains a fun search of historic events and birthdays
occurring on any given day of the year.
Science and Technology
www.nws.noaa.gov
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is the principle
government agency studying oceans and weather conditions. Come here for
weather reports including severe storms in any United States region.
www.usgs.gov
The United States Geological Survey provides information about
our land, water, animal and mineral resources including worldwide reports
on volcanoes, floods, earthquakes and other natural activity.
www.nasa.gov
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration conducts research
of planets, stars and develops technology for use in space. Check here
to see a launch of the Space Shuttle!
www.jpl.nasa.gov
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory located in Pasadena, California has
developed and managed many unmanned missions studying planets, comets,
asteroids, stars and the sun.
www.nasm.si.edu
The National Air and Space Museum is one part of the vast Smithsonian
Institution, sometimes called the "Nation's attic". Check here for the
history of air and space travel from before the Wright brothers.
www.nationalgeographic.com
The world famous National Geographic Society studies plants, animals,
geography and cultures around the globe. Stunning photography.
http://www.madsci.org
The Mad Scientist Network is the laboratory that never sleeps.
Try the Random Knowledge Generator, connect with Ask-a-Scientist or experiment
with MAD Labs.
Math
www.aplusmath.com
A+ Math helps students develop their math skills interactively.
There are flashcards, the Homework Helper and the A+
Game Room.
www.cut-the-knot.com
Cut-the-knot opens the world of mathematics through logic, geometry,
probability and much more. Investigate the Monty Hall dilemma or try the
Fish Soup at Cut-the-Knot Games
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