'Choosing a school for your daughter is one of the most important decisions you will ever make.' Catholic education in the Mercy traditionWe invite you to consider the many benefits of Catholic education in the Mercy tradition. St Mary's College is a Catholic Integrated school for girls, offering education to students from Intermediate to Secondary, Years 7 to 13 (age 11 to 18, approximately).St Mary's College offers a wonderful environment for your daughter to learn, grow and realise her potential. The College provides a high quality academic education with extensive co-curricular opportunities, and aims to instil in young women a strong sense of self-esteem and confidence.St Mary's College has enjoyed a long tradition of academic excellence, with graduates moving on to further their studies across a wide variety of disciplines. Magnificent buildings, modern facilitiesSt Mary's College stands high on College Hill, surrounded by the leafy suburb of St Mary's Bay.

• Principal's Message For School Magazine

Dear Families,Hope everyone is enjoying their time with families and friends. We can’t thank you enough for all the donations for the 4H Carpool Food Drive. We fed over 30 families. Please see other ways to help support our families over the winter break. Thank you!OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP DDMS FAMILIES –DDMS Giving Tree to fulfill wishes for families who need our community support during the holidays. The tree can be located in the front office.

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Principal's Message For School Magazine

You are welcome to come into the school, take a “wish” from the Tree, and help make a Dillard Drive Middle School’s family’s holiday that much better through your generosity.Generosity Feeds Event – This Saturday, 12/1/18.DDMS Restaurant Night at Chipotle, 12/4/18 – Information on WebsiteHoliday Food Fill the Cart - Donations for the Winter Break – 12/ 7 – 12/20.DECEMBER CHAMPION OFF THE MONTH – Parents and students are invited to nominate a DDMS Staff Member for Champion of the Month. We will recognize the recipient at the beginning of each month. Nominations are anonymous unless you choose to share your name. Please nominate DDMS’sDDMS SPIRITROCK – Want to paint the rock and celebrate your student? Or other creative idea? For a donation of $30 you can rent the rock for a week. Please email Mrs.

Feldman mfeldman@wcpss.net to see what dates are available, and she will contact Ms. Kristy Pickurel, the PTA Spirit Rock Coordinator.EARLY COLLGE DEADLINE - The deadline to 'begin' an application is November 30th. Any student who has 'begun' an application by Friday, November 30th at 11pm will have another week to complete the application. Students who do not begin an application by the deadline will not be able to begin after that date. The application is 2 parts! There is information on the DDMS Website.UPCOMING EVENTSNovember 27PTA MEETING – 1:30 at DDMS.November 28GRADE LEVEL LEARNING ROUNDSDecember 1December 4DDMS 4-H Generosity Feeds EventDDMS Restaurant Night – Chipotle at Crossroads -5:00pm – 9:00pmCommunicationPlease reference our website for additional information, follow us @DDMSDragons Twitter & our Facebook account, search our hashtag #DDMSFIREDUP for pictures of engaging classroom instruction and events at school, and let us know if you have any questions or concerns.Your Proud Principal, Margaret Feldman.