Newsletter - Week of February 2 - 6

A Moment for Mission

Put your whole soul into the enterprise you have undertaken–Rejoice!

St. Angela Merici-9th Counsel

A Note from the President

We’re excited to welcome the class of 2030 this Friday!!! Those yard signs will be popping up all over!


Current families should be on the lookout this weekend for information about financial assistance for the 2026/27 year along with information about completing your online enrollment. We’ve moved the timeline up a bit this year.


See you at the UA Soiree on February 7th!


All my best,

Peggy Slater

Announcements & Resources

Weekly Lunch Menu

Click here to view this week's lunch menu.


Athletics for the Week

Click here to view and check athletics times, updates, and information.


Daily Announcements

Did you miss the announcements? Please take a look at this document to see the Morning and Afternoon Announcements made over the intercom.

Parent Corner

Don’t forget to purchase raffle tickets to support the UA Soiree!


1 Ticket for $50 or 3 for $125

https://one.bidpal.net/2026uasoiree/browse/featured(details:item/11)


Her Raffle: Gucci Ophidia Small Shoulder Bag

The unmistakable pattern decorates this small handbag as part of the latest Ophidia collection. The beige and dark brown GG Supreme design with chain top handle (7.9" drop) and adjustable canvas shoulder strap (19.7" drop) makes this purse a perfect addition to your handbag collection. Purse measures 9.8"W x 6.1"H x 2.4"D.

His Raffle: Patio Escape

Stoll Traditional Square Fire Pit Table and four Polywood South Beach Adirondack Black Chairs!

Two Travel Opportunities for Summer of 2027 - Informational Meetings


Tuesday, February 3, 6:30pm Boardroom for Austria, Germany and Switzerland


Thursday, February 5, 6:30pm Boardroom for Spain 


We’re thrilled to offer two incredible travel opportunities for the 2027 school year! The

Social Studies Department is heading to Austria Germany & Switzerland, and the Foreign

Language department is heading to Spain!


Please RSVP and attend the session for the trip you are interested in. This ensures

you receive the correct meeting and trip information!

RSVP for Austria, Germany & Switzerland - Tuesday February 3rd at 6:30pm - Hosted by Kathy Crowley

RSVP for Adventure in Spain - Thursday February 5th at 6:30 - Hosted by Shirley Conley 


During each session, we’ll cover:

• Early-enrollment savings opportunities

• What’s included on the trip

• Safety, support, and payment plan options

• How travel enhances learning, independence, and global awareness


Families who attend the appropriate session will receive first access to enrollment and early-access scholarships.


We believe deeply in the transformative impact of educational travel and hope you’ll join us to learn more about how these experiences can inspire and empower your daughter.


2026-2027 MOScholars Scholarship Application is now open!

The MOScholars Scholarship application is now open for the 2026-2027 school year.

Qualified applicants can receive up to $6,375 in scholarships for tuition.

Take the survey at TTEF-MOScholars to see if you prequalify for the scholarship.

The deadline to apply is March 30, 2026.


2026-2027 Beyond Sunday Scholarship Application is now open!

Applications are now being accepted for the Beyond Sunday scholarship through Today & Tomorrow Education Fund through the Archdiocese.

To find out more about this scholarship opportunity and apply click here.


Visit our Special Events webpage to keep up to date on upcoming UA events!

Campus Ministry

Feast of St. Angela Liturgy (Re-scheduled)

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 10:30am

Please join us to celebrate the Feast of St. Angela. We will have Mass in the gym at 10:30am. We hope to see you there. 


Junior Parent Mass

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 8:00AM in the Chapel. Bagels in the Cafe to follow Mass. 

Juniors and Junior Parents please join us for your class Mass on Thursday, February 12th. This is a required Mass for all Junior students. An invitation was emailed with all of the details. Please RSVP here. 


International Serviam Day (Re-scheduled)

New date: Saturday, April 18, 2026  9:30-11:30 a.m. at Ursuline

All parents, students, coworkers, alumnae, Ursuline Sisters and friends of Ursuline are invited to join in a day of service. Items being continuously collected in the UA Main Office:  

  •    New blankets for St. Louis Children’s Hospital patients
  •    Period products and diapers for St. Louis Area Diaper Bank

Advance registration is required and details are below. Please contact Campus Ministry or the Alumnae Office with questions on this joint day of service.

https://www.ursulinestl.org/international-serviam-day/


Submit Your Prayer Intentions

If you have prayer intentions you would like us to pray for, please fill out the “Prayer Request Form” and we will pray for them during Eucharistic Adoration. Also, please feel free to send this to anyone you know within our UA family who may be interested!

Prayer Request Form

Counseling

Course Selection 2026-27 School Year

The course selection process for the 2026-27 school year is underway. The counselors are scheduling individual meetings with students to discuss their course selection. Please use the links below to sign up for an individual meeting. The deadline to submit course requests in Infinite Campus is Friday, February 6.

Meeting with Mrs. Hoffman

Meeting with Ms. Book

Meeting with Ms. Farrell

We encourage parents to have conversations with their daughters about their courses for next school year. Parents will have access to view the course requests through Infinite Campus from February 23-27. For your reference, we have included several documents to help with this process. If you have any questions regarding course selection, please contact your daughter's counselor. 

Curriculum Guide


College Planning Meeting - Class of 2027 

The counselors are scheduling individual college planning meetings with juniors and their parents. This individual meeting will include discussing goals, college options, potential majors, testing plans, applications, financial aid, and any other questions you may have regarding college admissions. Please click on the link below to schedule your meeting. This meeting can be in-person or virtual.

Meeting with Mrs. Hoffman

Meeting with Ms. Book

Meeting with Ms. Farrell


ACT Information 2025-26

Click here for information regarding ACT test dates, registration and test preparation. 


College Credit Registration

February 9 - UMSL Deadline

February 20 - SLU Deadline

It’s time to register for Spring 2026 college credit courses. Click here for a listing of eligible courses and registration instructions. Please note, parents must confirm all college credit enrollment. An email will be sent from the college with an electronic approval form. Students will not be enrolled without parent approval. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Hoffman.

Weekly Schedule

Monday, February 2

B6 Day - Liturgy/Assembly Schedule

  • 10:30-11:40 - Feast of St. Angela Merici Liturgy


Tuesday, February 3

A1 Day

  • 9:15-10:00 - Class of 2026: Countdown to Graduation Assembly (auditorium)
  • 1:20-1:40 pm - Mentor Groups (Door Decorating)


Wednesday, February 4

B5 Day

  • 9:20-10:00 am - Session 4 Clubs
  • 1:20-1:40 pm - Mentor Groups/Galentine’s Day Celebration Big Sis/Little Sis


Thursday, February 5

A2 Day - Thursday Schedule

 

Friday, February 6

B6 Day 

  • 1:20-1:40 pm - Mentor Groups (Junior Class House Meetings)


Saturday, February 7 

  • 5:30-11:00 pm - UA Soiree Auction


Monday, February 9

No classes


Tuesday, February 10

A1 Day

  • 9:15 - 10:00am - Freshmen Required Activity Periods - "Bear Basics"
  • 12:00-3:00 pm - Junior Diversity Day
  • 1:20-1:40 pm - Mentor Groups


Wednesday, February 11

B5 Day

  • 11:00am-1:00pm-SSD Valentine’s Day Dance
  • 1:20-1:40 pm - House Meetings


Thursday, February 12

A2 Day - Thursday Schedule

  • 8:00-9:30 am - Junior Parent Liturgy and Reception

 

Friday, February 13

No classes 

  • 9:00 am - 3:00 pm - Co-worker Retreat


Dates are subject to change.

Please see the Ursuline Calendar for the most up-to-date information.

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