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Catholic Schools Week 2024

January 25, 2024
By Julie Verona

Catholic Schools Week January 29th - February 2nd 
 

Sunday, January 28th 
Parent Appreciation Mass @ 9:00 am at St. Columba Church to kick off Catholic Schools Week. 
 


Monday January 29th 
All Academy: All Academy Mass 10:15 am 

• High School: Free Jeans Day (Must have MA top) 
• Grade School: Blue and Gold Dress Down (jeans only-no sweatpants) 
• Spelling Bee 12:30 pm in classrooms 
• Preschool: Blue and Gold Dress Down 
 


Tuesday January 30th 
• High School: Free Jeans or sweatpants day (Must have MA top) Day of Service
• Grade School: Dress Down Day (jeans & sweats allowed) Class Color Day 


Pk3- Tie Dye 
Pk4- Green 
Power PK- Yellow 
K- Blue 
1- Red 
2- Green 
3- Neon 
4- Orange 
5- White
6- Pink 
7- Gray 
8- Black 


• Preschool: Dress Down Day -Class Color Day 
• School Wide Spelling Bee in gym 12:30 
 


Wednesday January 31st 
• Academy - Teacher/Staff Appreciation Luncheon- both campuses High School: Free Jeans or sweatpants day (Must have 
MA top) & Day of Thanks 


• All students write thank you letter/card to parents thanking them for a Catholic education and all they do for them :) 
• Grade School: Wacky Wednesday 
• ALL grades K-8 write thank you card/letter to parents thanking them for a Catholic education and all they do for them :) 
K-1 Cards for our civil servants (Fire, Police, etc.) 
2- Cards to newly baptized in our parishes 
3- Cards/Valentines for Veterans Home residents 
4- Cards/Valentines to Hospital Workers 
5- Cards/valentines local for local nursing home residents 6-8 - cards for Priests, Deacons and Seminarians 
• All - Valentine cards for adults in the hospital 
• Preschool: Preschool 
• Wacky Wednesday & Day of Thanks 
cards for our local civil servants (Fire, Police, etc.) 
• Valentine cards for adults in the hospital 
 


Thursday February 1st 
High School- Free Jeans or sweatpants day (Must have MA top) 
 

Grade School- Pajama Day - No Homework Day 
 

Preschool: Pajama Day Dress
 

Teacher Swap 9am 
K- Mr. Mann 
1- Mrs. Zollars 
2- Mrs. Sullivan 
3- Mr. McNally 
4- Mrs. Clausel 
5- Mrs. Abbott 
6- Mrs. Tamblyn 
7- Mrs. Gamons 
8- Mrs. Miller 


Friday February 2nd 
All Academy: Student Appreciation Day 
 

High School: Free Jeans or sweatpants day (Must have MA top) Student Appreciation lunch HS Campus 
Grade School: Sports Day Dress, Super Bowl Snack after Building Wide Zoom Bingo 1:55 - 2:20 pm /Information will follow. Adoration for GS at 12:35 - 1:05 all together. 
Preschool: Sports Day Dress and Super Bowl Snack followed by school wide zoom bingo
 

Homecoming 2023

September 11, 2023
By Julie Verona

HOMECOMING WEEK 2023 
“ The Magical Marquette Kingdom” - Disney


Congratulations to the 2023 MAHS Homecoming Court!

Freshmen attendants: Hunter Hopkins, Bobbi Snook

Sophomore attendants: Delaney Puleo, Serenity Guzman

Junior attendants: Keely Nelson, Makayla Backos, Caleigh Rick

Senior attendants: Emma Rinearson, Nora Rinearson

Queen: Lilly Craig

King: Daniel Hoffman


Monday, September 11th  -  Mass Day
*All Academy Mass Schedule 10:00 Mass 
Students will be in normal dress code for mass day

Volleyball Home vs Indian Creek 7:00 (Varsity)
Golf @ Dwight 4:15


Tuesday, September 12th – Class Distinction Day
SIP Schedule with 2:15 release 
Class Distinction Day
*Classes 1-4 in the morning with Door Decorating beginning during advisory.
Freshmen – Disney Babies 
Sophomores – Disney Sidekicks
Juniors – Disney Villains  
Seniors – Disney Heroes  

Cross Country @ LP 4:30


Wednesday, September 13th – Parade and 4- Way Volleyball
Disney Theme Park Day
Seniors - Hollywood Studios
Juniors - Magic Kingdom
Sophomores - Animal Kingdom
Freshmen - Epcot

Classes 6,7,8 in the morning * Advisory in the morning after 8th 
*Please note IVCC classes will still run 1st period 

4-Way Volleyball will begin after advisory/ Lunch periods.

Homecoming Parade 5:30pm
The parade route begins at MAHS and travels west on Washington St., south on LaSalle St., west on Main St. and back north to MAHS on Columbus St.  Celebrate with the Marquette family at JJ's Pub after the parade with a delicious Polancic's tenderloin!


Thursday, September 14th  - Field Day 
Classes 1-4 
Advisory periods will be adjusted to accommodate Lunch. 

Class Color Day & Field Day
Seniors- Tye Dye Blue
Juniors- Light Purple
Sophomores- Coral 
Freshmen- Gray

Volleyball Home vs Seneca 7:00 (Varsity)


Friday, September 15th   –  Pep Assembly Blue & Gold Day
Warm Weather Schedule 2:15 Pep Assembly 
Door Judging at 3:00pm

Homecoming Football Game Home vs Westmont 7:00pm
* Homecoming Court presented at Halftime  

Alumni & Family Tailgate 

Meet across from the entrance at Gould stadium from 4-6pm. Pregame with Marquette alumni, family & fans. Enjoy food from the Bertha Food Truck, purchase drinks, raffle tickets, spirit wear, Homecoming Mums and more! Special performance by the Crusaderettes and Cheer squad. Cheer on the CRU for the big Homecoming game vs. Westmont – kick-off is 7pm at Gould Stadium.



Saturday, September 16th  – 
Homecoming Dance 7:00pm in Bader Gym

 

Catholic Schools Week 2023

January 23, 2023
By Julie Verona

Marquette Academy Celebrates Catholic Schools Week!
January 29 - February 3

 

Sunday January 29th – Parent Appreciation Mass 
Parent Appreciation Mass 9:00am St Columba Church

Monday January 30th – A Day of Thanks 
Students will write thank you cards to family and community members 
All Academy Mass 10:15 at St Columba Church
 
Grade School & Pre School – Blue and Gold Day
High School – Free Jeans day with Marquette top.

Tuesday January 31st – 
Grade School & Pre School – Class Color Day
Drop Everything and Read Day 

High School – Jeans/Sweat Day (Must have on a Marquette Top)
Senior Class Appreciation Day Event  

Wednesday, February 1st – Teacher Appreciation Day 
Teacher Appreciation luncheon Both Campuses

Grade School & Pre School – Wacky Wednesday 
Spelling Bee K-8

High School - Jeans/Sweat Day (Must have on a Marquette Top)
Junior Class Appreciation Day Event 

Thursday, February 2nd – Volunteer Appreciation Day 
Grade School & Pre School – Pajama Day
No Homework Day

High School - Jeans/Sweat Day (Must have on a Marquette Top)
Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon 11:00-1:00 Advancement Office  
Sophomore Class Appreciation Day Event 

Friday, February 3rd 
Grade School & Pre School –Sports Day
Student Appreciation Day Treats in the afternoon
8th Grade vs Staff Beach Ball Volleyball TBA 

High School - Jeans/Sweat Day (Must have on a Marquette Top)
Freshmen Class Appreciation Day Event 

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