UA students take OSG-sponsored online courses
Anne Marie B. '12
April 24, 2012
Elisa V. ’12 has two frees this semester. I know what everyone is thinking: “I tried to schedule two frees on Naviance, but it wouldn’t let me do it.” The reason Elisa has two free periods is because one period allows her to work on her online AP Government course. During the summer,... Read more »
‘Last Dance’ for senior Rangerettes
Jacquelyn E. '14
March 28, 2012
March 24, the Rangerette officers, Caroline C. ‘12 and Emma E. ‘12, set down their white hats to the song “I will remember you” at the “Our Time to Shine” 2012 Rangerette Spring Show. This show was the last time that this year’s Rangerette team would all perform together. The annual Rangerette... Read more »
Why do we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?
Clairemarie B. '15
March 22, 2012
Saint Patrick’s Day was the 17th, but were we thinking of Ireland’s patron, or just using it as an excuse to pinch people not wearing green? St. Patrick is not always considered, like St. Nicholas and St. Valentine, when his secularized self is celebrated. This saint was born in Scotland and was... Read more »
Arabic Week offers opportunities
Olivia A. '13
February 28, 2012
Monday, Feb. 27 marked the beginning of the second annual Arabic week, organized by Arabic teacher Mrs. Benhayda and her 22 Arabic students. The week’s program will display several elements of Arabic culture while also tying in the role of women in the Arabic world. ... Read more »
Graduate Panel Gives Seniors Advice about College
Grace P. '12
January 24, 2012
A panel of 2011 Ursuline graduates returned to school Jan 6 to share their college wisdom with this year’s senior class. The speakers included eleven 2011 graduates; Meghan M., Rachel H., Blair M., Kelly-Kate C., Elyse C., Courtney B., Kristen P., Rachel N., Mackenzie M., Sarah S., and... Read more »
Music to Our Ears
Geneva E. '13
December 13, 2011
Giant in-mall trees, the sounds of jolly music and a certain large red suited man may all pop into your head at the sound of the word “Christmas”. However, something new to think about are the changes occurring in your very own neighborhood. This December, be ready for more than just lights,... Read more »
Oscar Buzz
Emilee T. '12
December 13, 2011
The ever-anticipated awards season is getting closer and closer and everyone can tell—with Oscar buzz and a new “talked about” movie coming out every weekend, movie fans’ heads are spinning in eagerness of what’s to come. Movies such as The Descendents, Like Crazy, Tinker Tailor Soldier... Read more »
A Life of Mission and Service
Courtney N. '14
November 29, 2011
A lifetime of service and travel came together on Monday when Sister Benigna Timmermans OSU visited Ursuline Dallas and reconnected with teachers and students who she met last June in Peru. Last summer, Sister Benigna was at Colegio Miramar School in Lima, Peru when Ms. Bourgeois , Ms. Nipp, Mrs.... Read more »
UA Spanish I Students Learn about their Chilean Sisters
Cecilia L .'12
November 17, 2011
Global education is a staple of Ursuline’s curriculum. But what about a global education that encourages socialization? Students in Mrs. Vargas’, Ms. Rico’s, and Mr. Bakos’ Spanish I classes have been chatting with pen pals from our sister school in Chile,... Read more »
Ursuline’s First Africa Delegation
Emilee T. '12
October 24, 2011
For the first time in the history of Ursuline Academy, a trip to Africa as a delegation will take place. This special trip, offered to UA seniors, two teachers and Ms. Nipp, will depart Nov. 8 for two weeks to Uganda . Ten students along with their adult leaders will participate in... Read more »
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