Ursuline Choral Group Retreat with Xaverian Chorus
By Madison Mullen '19On Sunday, September 18th, the Ursuline Choral Group gathered with the Xaverian Chorus for a day-long retreat, joining together both spiritually and in song. This event was run by...
View ArticleUrsuline Walks for the Jimmy Fund
On September 25, UA was well represented by the participation of 9th graders Olivia Lynch, Olivia Ryan, Mary Schiavo and Athletic Director Mike O'Connor, who all completed the 10K route of the 2016...
View Article"Learn to Love"
These remarks were delivered by Maggie Chipman '17 to Ursuline 8th graders on the occasion of their Move Up Ceremony.Good morning ladies, and congratulations on officially becoming high school...
View ArticleA Letter to the Seniors
A Letter to the Seniors By Amanda G, ‘18Dear Seniors,It's weird to think that you are going to be scattered across the country in a matter of months. The people that we have played sports with for...
View ArticleClass of 2016 Awards and Scholarships
At graduation and the related ceremonies of Baccalaureate Mass and Class Day, many members of Ursuline's Class of 2016 received scholarships or awards for their efforts in academics, athletics, or...
View ArticleLet Me Serve
Serviam: the word means not only "I will serve" but also means "Let me serve." Over February break, ten Ursuline students left their homes and their comfort zones far behind, and chose to spend their...
View ArticleUrsuline Students Go to the Polls
On the Tuesday before February vacation, about twenty members of the senior class gathered during their free period and successfully registered to vote in preparation for the upcoming primaries. As we...
View Article2015 AP Scholars
Every May, dozens of Ursuline students sit for Advanced Placement exams in a wide range of subject areas. In May of 2015, 106 seniors, juniors and sophomores took 166 exams. Of these students, 43...
View ArticleClass of 2015 Scholarships and Awards
At graduation and the related ceremonies of Baccalaureate Mass and Class Day, many members of Ursuline's Class of 2015 received scholarships or awards for their efforts in academics, athletics, or...
View ArticleMaeghan Driscoll and St. Ann's Colorguard Bring Home Gold
Congratulations to Maeghan Driscoll '17, who competed on April 16 and 17 in Dayton, Ohio at the WGI (Winter Guard International) Colorguard World Championships. After three amazing performances, St....
View ArticleElizabeth A. Coughlin '16 Selected 2015 T.O.N.Y. Award Winner
Ursuline junior Elizabeth Coughlin was named one of the Ten Outstanding Norwood Youth (T.O.N.Y.) for her volunteerism in the community. The 45th Annual Awards Ceremony was recently held to honor and...
View ArticleThe Destruction of the Ursuline Convent, 1834
The following remarks were given by Assistant Principal Dr. Catherine Muldoon at Ursuline's February 27 Diversity Assembly, after which the original chapel bell from Mount Benedict was rung as a sign...
View ArticleUrsuline Delegates Shine at BosMUN
The Ursuline Model United Nations Team (UAMUN) sent 12 delegates to the Boston University Model UN Conference (BosMUN) on February 6-8, 2015. The 48-hour simulation, which hosted over 1,400 delegates...
View ArticleSt. Angela Merici Through the Eyes of UA Students
In honor of the Feast of St. Angela Merici, Mrs. Morency asked her 9th grade religion students to create a poster that represented St. Angela in some way. The results are amazing!
View ArticleSeventh Grader Passes ABRSM Piano Exam
Tara Kirchman, a 7th grader, took the ABRSM piano exam at the highest grade level (grade 8) in December. At the age of 12, she passed the exam on her first attempt, making her one of the youngest...
View ArticleWinter Dance
Despite mountainous snowbanks and frigid winds, Ursuline girls and their guests celebrated the warmth of their friendship at the annual Winter Dance on January 31. See the slide show below for a peek...
View ArticleChristmas Talent Show
As part of Ursuline's pre-Christmas festivities, the Class of 2018 dressed as characters from traditional Christmas songs with the assistance of their senior big sisters. See if you can spot Frosty...
View ArticleBerleine Gedeon '15 earns chair in Eastern Senior District Festival
On Saturday November 22nd, senior Berleine Gedeon auditioned on Double Bass for the Eastern Senior District Festival of the Massachusetts Music Educators Association. She was awarded second chair for...
View ArticleThree Students Place First in New England Regional Oireachtas
Marie Gormley '18, Norah O'Toole '18, and Maeve O'Toole '20 competed in the 2014 New England Regional Oireachtas for Irish Step Dancing on behalf of the Heavey-Quinn Academy of Irish Dance. In the...
View Article2015 Feed the Homeless Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
Ursuline Academy students Kathleen Ryan '19, Olivia Ryan '20, and Madison Sanders '20 volunteered their time on Wednesday November 26 to help feed a Thanksgiving dinner to over 500 homeless and...
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