11/30/2020 SMA Update!!! • SMA First trimester marks closed 12/4/20! • Thank you to everyone who purchased pies. Over 300 sold. Record year!!!! ! • Happy Saint Nicholas Day on the 6th! • Reminder: Due to COVID guidelines no one may enter the building after school hours to retrieve books. TY! • Second Trimester begins on Monday, 12/7/20. • The SMA Christmas Wish and Special Intention Trees will open soon in the school lobby! Let us know any special intention you may have and we will pray for you. • SMA Picture re-take day 9:00 moved to to 12/11/20 • Feast of the Immaculate Conception. We are open! No school students Confirmation Day 12/17/2020 · SMA Red and Green casual dress day on the 18th. Christmas holidays begin at the close of 12/18/2020. Merry Christmas! This Season of Advent Take Time to Meditate on the Birth of Our Savior What is Advent? Derived from the Latin word meaning “coming” or “arrival” Advent begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas. It’s the season when we look back to Christ’s first coming, as a baby born in Bethlehem, and look forward to His second coming when He will return to renew and redeem every part of fallen creation. Take time this busy holiday season to meditate - either on your own or as a family - on the promises of God! God’s joy! Mr. “D’.