January 25, 2023
3K/PKA Registration
The Pre-K application period for the 2023-2024 school year will be on Wednesday, January 25th This means children born in 2019 are eligible for pre-K for the fall, and those born in 2020 will be eligible for 3-K. If you have any friends or family that are interested in applying, please have them contact us as there is limited seats.
You can apply for Pre-K For All at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy by visiting the website at: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/
Our code is QADQ. Please indicate if your child is a returning student or has a sibling in the school.
The office staff is more than happy to assist you in filling out an application. Please call us at 718-793-2086 to schedule a time that is convenient for you. We look forward to the opportunity to continue to provide your child with an excellent education at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy.
OLMCA’s Math Bee
Last week, Ms. Feeley and Mrs. Beadle conducted our annual Math Bee. I am pleased to tell you that after fifteen grueling rounds, Angelina Pustovoytov (7W) represented our school at the Diocesan Math Bee. Best of luck to both students! Congratulations to Maximilian Lanzarone (Grade 7H) for coming in as our runner-up and alternate.
Congratulations to all students that participated:
Amber Mangold, Gavin Laya-Vetell, Elsa Desinor, Ethan Pilarte, Kanisha Kapoor , Mateo Koo, Charles La Punzina, Madison Beaudry, Everett Dutton, Grant Eden, Gongchen Liu, Alison Chan, Maksim Kandhorov,Mason Fong,Liam Diaz, Harlan Healy,Nikolas Pakhladzhyan and Matthew Stalzer-Giraldo
All the students worked so hard preparing for the Math Bee and we are so impressed with their skills and confidence!
International Night
The Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy will be hosting an International Night on Saturday, January 28 from 8 to 11PM in the Parish Hall. Homemade food, desserts, wine and entertainment from many cultures will be featured. Cost is $35 per person in advance and $45 per person walk-ins.
As part of the Community Outreach series, we would like to offer childcare to those parents who would like to support our school by attending the International Night Event on January 28th.
Details are as follow:
Location: School Gym
Caretakers: Mrs. Orlov, Ms. Jennifer, Ms. Melissa, Ms. Veronica
Theme: Pajama Party (Movie-Board Games)
Age Group: 1st-8th Grade
Drop off Time:7:30pm
Pick up Time:11:00pm
Water & Snack will be provided.
Please send an email requesting more information and/or to secure a spot to [email protected]
Service Day
Monday, January 30th
Help kick off Catholic Schools Week by supporting Operation Gratitude by bringing in $1.00. Show your class spirit by wearing your class color!
3K: Blue
PreK: Red
Kindergarten: Neon
Grade 1: Black
Grade 2: Orange
Grade 3: Pink
Grade 4: Gray
Grade 5: Purple
Grade 6: Yellow
Grade 7: Green
Grade 8: Tie Dye