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Gingerbread House Contest

Gingerbread House Contest Get candy creative this Christmas Season! Please join us at a very sweet event, St. Monica's Christmas in Candyland on Friday, December 6 at 5:30 p.m. with just a sprinkle of friendly competition! Sign-up now for the Gingerbread House Contest. Prizes will be awarded in various categories, including: Best 'in the box', ... Continue Reading »

Welcome from the Principal

On behalf of the faculty, staff, parents, and students, welcome to St. Monica Catholic School. We invite you to experience the uniqueness of a Catholic Classical Liberal Arts Education for students in preschool-grade 8. St. Monica School is located on Mercer Island, minutes from I-90, between Seattle and Bellevue. In union with parents and guardians … Continue Reading »

Second Grade

Second Grade is learning a new skill this year: Growth Mindset. “In a growth mindset, people believe that their most basic abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work—brains and talent are just the starting point. This view creates a love of learning and a resilience that is essential for great accomplishment.” – Carol … Continue Reading »

First Grade

Hello from First Grade! We are so excited to be entering into a school year filled with learning, exploration and fun! First Grade has 17 blessings from God this year! There are 11 boys and 6 girls in our class! The students have loved learning about the Bible and how Matthew, Mark, Luke and John … Continue Reading »

Kindergarten Update

We’re off to a great start for the 2019-20 school year! “The future starts today, not tomorrow.” Saint John Paul the Great       Kindergarten at St. Monica My name is Sarah Moffat, and I am excited to be the new Kindergarten teacher here at St. Monica Catholic School this school year. I have … Continue Reading »

Middle School Electives

Check out the incredible elective courses our Middle School students get to choose from each trimester. Course Name  Description  Studio Art  This course is for students with high motivation in further developing individual interest and skills in various forms of artistic expression. Students will investigate contextual perspectives of visual communication and visual culture while developing their … Continue Reading »

Altar Serving

Become part of the St. Monica Parish and School Altar Server Ministry! Who may join: Any student who has received their 1st Holy Communion and is in the 4th – 8th grade may become an altar server at St. Monica. Serving opportunities: During the school year this ministry schedules altar servers for: Friday Masses and … Continue Reading »

FAQ for Back to School

School Starts on September 4, 2019 School Supplies Reminder- each student paid a $75 supply fee during registration for the needed consumable supplies such as pencils, paper, folders, etc… Please see the Supply List 19-20 for additional items by grade that students need to provide. School Schedule First Day of School is Wednesday, September 4, 2019. … Continue Reading »

New Lunch Program

Lunch Ladies are coming to St. Monica! The Lunch Ladies are proud to provide our school lunches for the 2019/2020 school year. Registration and ordering is now available. Lunches will cost $4.85 plus tax.  Each lunch will come with the main entrée and fruit and vegetables depending on the main entrée. Pizza lunches come with … Continue Reading »