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Olivia Meets Pope Francis

With the help of the Make A Wish Foundation, TMLA Senior Olivia Lippolis had the opportunity to meet our Holy Father, Pope Francis. While courageously fighting pediatric lymphoma, Olivia met a young girl who mentioned that she had been able to meet the Pope as part of her wish. The [ read more ]

Speech and Debate Team Honors

Congratulations to the Speech and Debate Team for several notable accomplishments this school year. TMLA was this year’s recipient of the Msgr. Sean G. Ogle Award as the top Student Congress Team in the Diocese. This is the first time TMLA has won this award, and it is due largely [ read more ]

AP Diversity Award

The College Board has announced that The Mary Louis Academy has received the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award for attaining female student representation in AP Computer Science Principles (CSP) for 2019. Out of 20,000 institutions that offer AP courses, TMLA is one of only 639 schools nationwide and the [ read more ]

TMLA Junior Commits to Duquesne University

Congratulations to TMLA Junior Orla Egan for committing to swim for Duquesne University!  Orla, who was selected as an All-American, will sign her National Letter of Intent as a Senior at TMLA.  Great job, Orla! Orla received the All-American award in swimming when she got 4th place in the 500 [ read more ]

Digital Footprints for the Future

Members of TMLA faculty visited Sacred Heart Catholic Academy in Glendale to offer a glimpse into how TMLA prepares the next generation of healthy and responsible students. In January, our Technology Specialist Mrs. Erin DiLorenzo provided activities and information to help the students of Sacred Heart to create and protect [ read more ]

Cultural Harmony Festival

TMLA celebrates the rich heritage of our diverse student body each year at the Cultural Harmony Festival.  In the 2020 edition of this event faculty and students were treated to a variety of food, music, dance and colorful costumes that reflect the cultural heritage of members of the Italian, Irish, [ read more ]

TMLA Artists Visit Bushkill Falls

TMLA AP Studio Art Class headed for the Bushkill Falls, PA, for an unforgettable field trip recently.  The students spent the day enjoying the “GORGEOUS” weather while drawing/painting Bushkill’s 100 foot waterfall and surrounding areas!  “Nature scenery provided both inspiration and serenity to focus on my art work.”  This observation [ read more ]

Women in Tech: You’ve Got Mail!

TMLA 9th year Technology class recently sent emails to many women innovators chosen for their contributions in STEM fields.  Students in the tech class had been introduced to a documentary that focused on increasing the visibility of women in tech roles and encouraging young women to explore how they might [ read more ]

Christmas Gift-Giving

TMLA students were extra generous this Advent season in providing hundreds of gifts for girls in two special programs: Hour Children and St. John’s Bread and Life Soup Kitchen.  Toys and crafts for girls ages 2-4 were donated to Hour Children program which is committed to the compassionate and loving [ read more ]

TMLA Swim Team Scores Most Points Ever in Finals

TMLA Swim team competed in the Nassau/Suffolk Championships during November 9 weekend and finished in 2nd place ahead of St. Anthony’s Friars!! Maggie Donlevy, Orla Egan, Olivia Conlan, Olivia Ronaghan, Emma McNulty, Christina Caminiti, Marisa Mamak, Frannie Pedersen, Ciara O’Hagan, Casey Bice, Kathryn Heppner, Candela Sandoval, Sofia Popp, Marykate Maher, [ read more ]