Early Release - March 6th

Due to Faculty and Staff in-service, students will be released at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 6, 2020.

News and Information

Honor Roll Reports

High School Honor Roll Quarter 2

Please click here to view the Honor Roll for Quarter 2.

 

High School Honor Roll Semester 1

Please click here to view the Honor Roll for Semester 1.


"Winter Wonderland" was a huge Success!

On Saturday, February 22, 2020 the Sophomore Class (2022) put on their Sadie Hawkins “Winter Wonderland” dance in the Baker Gym. Over 150 SMSA students and their guests attended. The music was provided by our own Nick Ullenberg through Record Entertainment owned and operated by SMSA Alumni Jennifer (Lucas) Holzmann and Terry Holzmann (ie Davis). Thank you to the Sophomore class advisors, Mr. Brian Allen, Ms. Joan Cinotto, Ms. Andrea Pannier, Mr. Kyle Sackett and Mr. Jeff Thompson. 

 

Also a huge thank you to all of the sophomore parents who either helped decorate, take tickets or provided snacks for the dance. Thank you to Mr. Kyle Krueger and Mr. Glenn Neumann and his staff for their support in making this a wonderful experience for all who attended!


Academy Girls Scholarship - deadline May 15th

The Academy Girls Scholarship for 2020-2021 is now available in the Counseling Office. This is a merit-based scholarship to be awarded to one current, female, SMSA junior based on essay responses and GPA. Upon proof of enrollment, a $750 credit will be issued from St. Mary’s Springs Academy to offset tuition to the scholarship winner in her senior year at SMSA. Application deadline is May 15, 2020 in the Counseling Office. The award winner must be able to commit to attending the Academy Girls Luncheon on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 to give a short speech about what this scholarship means to her, how she models the Core Values at SMSA and her post high school plans.

Upcoming Dates

Disney Final Meeting - March 4th

The final Disney trip meeting for parents, students and chaperones will be held Wednesday, March 4, 2020 from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. in the HS cafeteria.

 

Contact Andrea Pannier with questions at apannier@smsacademy.org.

High School Counseling

News and Information

Washington University Summer Academy

Washington University in St. Louis is excited to announce a new addition to their pre-college programming: High School Summer Academy! 

 

For information on dates, fees, scholarships, and application please click here.


Upcoming Dates

MPTC “College Planning Day” – April 1st

Moraine Park Technical College will be hosting their “College Planning Day” for high school juniors on April 1, 2020 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the FDL campus. 

 

Visit up to four programs in your chosen career cluster, take a campus tour, interact with current students and learn the admissions process. Pre-registration is required and is open until March 25th. 

 

Click here to register today.

 

More information is in the Counseling Office.


Women’s Leadership Academy – June 22nd – June 25th

Mount Mary University will be hosting a Women’s Leadership Academy June 22 – June 25, 2020. The cost is $150, with financial need scholarships available. Students will participate in sessions on Building Your Personal Brand, Importance of Sisterhood, Confidence, Financial Aid 10, among others. 

 

Stop in the Counseling Office for more information.

 

Click here for more information on this summer Leadership Academy.


Career Exploration

Wisconsin School of Professional Pet Grooming, Inc

The Counseling Office has received information from the Wisconsin School of Professional Pet Grooming, Inc. 

 

Anyone interested in learning more about the profession of pet grooming should stop in the Counseling office.


Job Opportunities

Agnesian HealthCare Summer Students Volunteer – deadline June 1st

Please click here to learn more about this summer volunteer program.


Scholarship Opportunities

Fond du Lac Area Insurance Association Scholarship – deadline March 13th

The Counseling Office has received the FdL Area Insurance Association Scholarship which is available to a graduating senior planning to pursue a degree in business and is a resident of Fond du Lac County. 

 

Deadline is March 13, 2020. Please pick up an application in the Counseling Office.


American Legion Auxiliary Unit #222 2019/20 Scholarship

The American Legion is offering a $500 scholarship to graduating seniors who are a Veteran/Member/Child or grandchild of an American Legion or Auxiliary member based within 30 miles of Fond du Lac, enrolled in a tuition based educational institution and have at least a 3.0 GPA. 

 

Applications are in the Counseling Office.


Fond du Lac Area Foundation Harold Reinecke Scholarship

The Counseling Office has received the Envision Greater Fond du Lac Agri-Business Council Scholarships and the FdL Area Foundation Harold Reinecke Scholarship that is available to graduating seniors pursuing a degree in agricultural or agribusiness at a university, trade school, technical college, UW-Short Course, etc. 

 

Applications in the Counseling Office


SMSA Booster Club Scholarship

The SMSA Booster Club Scholarship is available in the Counseling Office. It is available to athletes who have earned 5+ Varsity Letters, have a GPA of 3.00 or higher, and have been accepted to an accredited institution of high learning. 

 

Please stop in the Counseling Office for an application.


SMSA Parents for Performing Arts Scholarship

The Counseling Office has received the SMSA Parents for Performing Arts Scholarship for continuing students and graduating seniors. This is available to students who have contributed to the performing arts. 

 

Seniors may pick up an application in the Counseling Office.  Continuing students may pick up an application in the North Office.  


PEO Chapter K Fond du Lac, WI Marguerite Award

The PEO Marguerite Award is available to senior girls with a GPA between 3.0 – 3.5 who live in FdL County or attend school in FdL County and are accepted to an accredited institution of higher learning (technical school, college or university).


College/University SMSA visits

Please stop in the Counseling Office for upcoming dates.


College/University Visits

Holy Family College (fka Silver Lake College) in Manitowoc, WI – March 14th

Holy Family College is hosting a Nursing Preview Day on Saturday, March 14, 2020  from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. You’re invited to come and learn about all of our degree options.

 

During this preview day, we will discuss Holy Family College’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing for pre-licensure students and the RN-to-BSN program for the working Registered Nurse. 

 

Here’s a breakdown of the day’s schedule:

 

9:00 a.m. — Registration in the FMC Atrium

9:30 a.m. — Welcome in Endries Hall

9:45 a.m. — Tour

10:30 a.m. — Simulation in then Nursing Wing

11:00 a.m. — Question and Answer Panel in the Heritage Room

11:30 a.m. — Brunch

 

Click here to register to attend Nursing Preview Day today!


Miami University (in Oxford, OH) Summer Scholars Program

Miami University in Oxford, OH will be offering their Summer Scholars Program for academically talented rising high school juniors and seniors to spend two weeks on Miami’s campus exploring a topic of their choice. 

 

More information available in the Counseling Office.