

Monday Morning Memo
March 31, 2025
School News and Events
Summer Uniform Begins Today!
Picture Day This Week!
This Wednesday, PreK through 3rd grade will have their yearbook pictures taken. On Thursday, 4th through 8th grade will have their pictures taken. Students should be in their normal winter uniform that day.
All Tuition Due by May 2nd
All tuition and past due fees must be paid in full by May 2nd. Students with an outstanding balance will be temporarily removed from enrollment on May 5th.
SMA Parent Rosary Group This Week!
We invite all SMA parents and family members to pray the Rosary together followed by a hot lunch. The first meeting will take place on Thursday April 3rd at 12:30 p.m. in the Family Life Center. Please RSVP to ensure we have enough food!
Lenten Food Drive is This Week!
Please send in a bag of food according to your last name as indicated in the flier below.
Baby Bottle Campaign Has Ended
Please send back ALL baby bottles by tomorrow morning.
Field Day Volunteers Needed!
We are looking for Field Day Volunteers for Friday May 16th from 7:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. All volunteers must have their Virtus background check. Please sign up by this Friday April 4th to guarantee being assigned to your child's team!
BOOST Scholarship Applications Now Open
Visit the website for more information: https://www.marylandpublicschools.org/Pages/boost/index.aspx
Volunteer Hours Due May 16th!
As a reminder, all families must log 20 hours each school year in Track It Forward. Unfulfilled service hours will be billed for $20 each on June 1st.
Summer Camp Sign-Ups Now Available!
St. Mary’s Summer Camp offers a fun-filled, prayerful camp for incoming PreK3-8th grade campers enrolled at St. Mary’s or St. John’s (Clinton) for the 2025-26 school year.
The camp is run by faculty, volunteers, and teens from the Archdiocese of Washington. Children will spend their days creating, praying, learning, playing, and experimenting with the help of their teachers and counselors.
PRICES & FEES
$275 per week per camper
$200 for each additional camper per week per family
$35 per camper ($65 per family) per week for Morning Care (6:30 - 9:00 AM)
$25 per camper ($45 per family) per week for After Care (4:00 - 5:00 PM)
$55 per camper ($105 per family) per week for both Morning and After Care
$25 summer workbook fee (required, one-time)
CAMP HOURS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
Dates: June 30-August 1, 2025
Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Director: Hannah Ruckstuhl
Email: hruckstuhl@stmaryum.org
Phone: 301-627-4170
LUNCH
Main and Market will offer lunch Monday-Thursday and we will have Papa John’s pizza on Fridays. Ordering information will be provided to those that register.
HSA News
Recording Secretary Needed
The HSA is excited to announce that there is an open position for Recording Secretary. Please use the link below for more information and to submit your application.
Community Events and Resources
Free Tax Preparation through Catholic Charities
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tax return for FREE!
Calendar
Google Calendar Link
April 2nd: PreK-3rd Grade Spring Photos in Uniform
April 3rd: 4th-8th Grade Spring Photos in Uniform
April 4th: 3rd Quarter Report Cards Sent Home; 10:00 a.m. Mass
April 11th: 10:00 a.m. Mass; 3rd Quarter Honor Roll Ceremony
April 17th: 12:30 Dismissal
April 18th-27th: Easter Break
Tuesday April 29th: Out of Uniform Tie-Dye Fundraiser-$5
Friday May 2nd: 10:00 a.m. May Crowning Mass
Tuesday May 6th: 6:30 p.m. Spring Concert
Friday May 9th: 10:00 Mass
Monday May 12th-Friday May 16th: Spirit Week! Out of Uniform Fundraiser $20 for the week
St. Mary of the Assumption School
Email: school@stmaryum.org
Website: stmaryum.org
Location: 4610 Largo Road, Upper Marlboro, MD, USA
Phone: 301 627 4170