Thank you for your understanding and partnership during today’s situation involving a reported threat at Ottawa Hills and our resulting soft lockdown. We are grateful for your trust and support as we continue to prioritize the safety and well-being of our students. As we move toward the end of Term 3, below is some helpful information regarding upcoming exams on Wednesday, March 11, and Thursday, March 12, to assist you as you plan for these days.

Exam Schedule

Wednesday, March 11: Block 1 and Block 2 exams
Thursday, March 12: Block 3/4 and Block 5 exams

Daily Schedule

Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
Exam 1: 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Break: 10:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Exam 2: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Dismissal: 12:30 p.m.

Inclement Weather Plan

In the event of inclement weather, exams will begin at 10:00 a.m., with dismissal at 1:30 p.m. Additional communication will be sent if this plan is needed.

Absences on Exam Days

If a student is absent for any reason on an exam day, she must report for make-up exams on Friday, March 13, at 8:00 a.m. in The Learning Commons.

Dress Down for a Cause

Students may dress down on exam days (per the Student Handbook) with a $2 donation each day. This term, all dress-down money will support our Catholic Sisters Week Food Drive, helping us purchase canned goods for the community-wide “Stuff the Truck” initiative benefiting the Toledo SeaGate Food Bank. We are grateful to include our students in this meaningful effort.

Food Options

The Dining Commons will be closed during exams. The Merici Society will offer pizza for $2 between exams, with proceeds supporting Prom/After-Prom.

Student Obligations

Please note that all tuition, fees, fines, service hours, detentions, and other obligations must be fulfilled prior to exams. Students will not be permitted to take exams until these items are resolved. If you need to make arrangements, please contact Holly Martens at hmartens@toledosua.org.

Thank you for your continued partnership and support as we guide our students through this important academic milestone.

Soli Deo Gloria,

Lindsay

Lindsay Jordan '02

Principal

Best Private School in Toledo

We’re excited to share that for the second year in a row, SUA has been named the Best Private School by Toledo City Paper. Thank you to our incredible students, families, faculty, and staff for voting!

Arrows in Paradise!

Ticket sales have been extended to tomorrow at midnight for Arrows Booster Club's Arrow in Paradise this Saturday, March 7, in the Field House. Dress in your favorite Jimmy Buffet attire for a chance to win prizes and bid on your favorite auction item! Dust off those flip flops and dance the night away to live music from Scott Sopata who will be playing tropical rock and steel drum island music. See you there!

Can't make it? You can support by purchasing raffle entries or being a "Super Fan" Sponsor. You do not need to be present to win the raffles.

Grab your Ticket Here

Buy a Raffle Ticket

SR. DONNA FREY'S

Monthly Angela Reflection

MARCH 2026—St. Angela mentions several times words referring to the Passion of Jesus. During the time of Lent, I offer the following reflection.

Spirit Squad's Pickleball Tournament!

All SUA students are invited to participate in Spirit Squads' first-ever Pickleball Tournament being held on Sunday, March 22, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the Field House. The team registration fee is $10 and will include food and the chance to win a prize given to the first-place team. Students are encouraged to bring their own paddles for play.

All teams must register by Friday, March 20. Please contact Courtney Hollister at chollister@toledosua.org with any questions.

Pizza Sale Volunteers

The Prom/After-Prom Committee will sell pizza slices during the break between exams on Term 3 Exam Days. We need parent volunteers to serve both upstairs and downstairs on each day. The pizza is from Vito's and sells for $2 per slice. All proceeds will go toward making the SUA Prom and After-Prom amazing! To volunteer, please click on the SignUpGenius link below.

Sign-Up to Volunteer

Support SUA while entering a $2,000 Scholarship

At SUA, we are always looking for ways to support our students’ paths to higher education. We want to highlight the Niche $2,000 'No Essay' Scholarship, which is currently open for applications.

When you or your daughter apply, you will have the opportunity to rate and review SUA. Your review matters because positive, 5-star reviews from our families directly impact our school’s ranking on Niche. By taking a moment to provide top ratings across categories such as academics, teachers, and clubs, you help us attract outstanding faculty and resources that benefit all our students.

Enter to Win $2,000

College Counseling News

Class of 2027 Junior College Quest

SUA realizes that the college planning process starts during a student's freshman year and continues throughout high school. In March, we are hosting College Quests for rising seniors.

College Quest is an interactive program with small group discussions among students and families; there is no presentation. Student and family participation makes the program a success!

Space is limited, so reserve your spot for one session by March 9. All programs start in the Chapel.

Wednesday, March 18, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Thursday, March 19, 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.

RSVP for College Quest

Class of 2026 College Experience Panel

Seniors! Are you ready to hear from a panel of recent SUA grads who have attended or are currently attending college? Come learn more about the college experience.

On Tuesday, March 17 during seminar, a panel of SUA alumnae will be here to answer all your questions. They have attended or are currently attending various colleges such as The Ohio State University, The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, The University of Toledo, Davidson College, Hillsdale College, The University of Dayton, Xavier University, Michigan State University, and St. Mary's College! Attendance is required.

Class of 2028 College Conversations and Coffee

RSVP for College Conversations and Coffee

Attention, Alumnae!

We are looking for SUA alumnae to speak with our students about their career paths. The time commitment is less than two hours on April 15, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Alumnae in any field are welcome. Please contact alumnae@toledosua.org if you can attend!

Summer School

SUA will offer summer school during May/June 2026 for health, personal finance, and test preparation for the June ACT. If your daughter is interested, please return the registration form, along with the $300 fee, to the Main Office by Friday, April 24.

Registration Form

Campus Ministry

NEWS

Lenten Food Drive

The Serviam Club's annual Lenten Food Drive is underway and will go until March 31. Our drive will support Nuestra Gente 419 Food Pantry, the only bilingual food pantry available to underserved populations in South Toledo. The class that brings in the most items will win Intramural points!

Lenten Prayer Opportunity

Students are invited to join in a time of prayer and reflection during the Lenten season. We will gather in the Chapel at 7:45 a.m. every morning throughout Lent to pause, pray and reflect before starting the day. All are welcome!

Upcoming Service Opportunities

Every two weeks, students receive an Upcoming Service Opportunities flyer with places students can volunteer within the next month. Click here to view the flyer.

If you have any questions about Christian Service, please email Samantha Meklus at smeklus@toledosua.org.

Adoration

Every Wednesday at 7:00 a.m., we will be having Eucharistic Adoration in our chapel open to all students! We will conclude with a morning prayer at 7:45 a.m.

Toledo Labre Program

Students are invited to prepare and serve food to individuals on the South and East side of Toledo every Monday night from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. This opportunity is a unique, student-led effort that provides students with a hands-on, direct service experience. Students and parents can also donate casseroles to be served each night.

Student Sign-up Link

Student Release Form

Casserole Donation Sign-up Link

Arrow Athletics

NEWS

Athletics Update

The Gymnastics team placed fifth in the OHSAA District Meet on Friday at BGSU with a team score of 129.375. Harper Pounds also placed fifth in Bars and qualified for the State Meet, which will take place in Columbus at Hilliard Bradley High School this weekend!

The Swim team finished the season at the OHSAA State Meet with several strong performances! Mia Harms placed 15th in the 50m freestyle with a time of 24.29 and the 200m freestyle relay team of Eloise Marshall, Via Howe, Elle LeSage, and Mia Harms placed 14th with a time of 1:39:18. Congrats to our Aqua Arrows on such a great season!

The Crew team participated in the Hungry Eagle Indoor Regatta in Ann Arbor this past weekend and there were several notable performances. The Novice 4x500 Relay team placed third and Emerson Schriner placed second in the Freshmen 2000m! The team will compete again this weekend at the SJJ Indoor Regatta.

SUA Athletics Information

Website and Social Media

Information about Arrow Athletics can be found on the SUA website. Athletics also has accounts on Facebook, Twitter (X), and Instagram.

Home Game Ticketing

Spectators may purchase tickets through the SUA website at the link below or with cash at the event per the CHSL and Ohio State regulations. Spectator tickets for adults cost $10 online or at the door. General admission tickets at the door are $6 for students. SUA faculty and staff are admitted free to home events and may bring one guest.

Game Tickets