Blue & Gold Spring 2021

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HAPPENING ON CAMPUS and off!

“We must strive to do ordinary things extraordinarily well.”

VENERABLE CATHERINE MCAULEY

WMA students showcase their talents outside the classroom through a full range of extra-curricular and co-curricular activities.

Tiger Pride Weekend O

ur community united in Tiger Pride and celebrated school spirit from all over the greater Philadelphia area! In place of our traditional Homecoming Saturday, we suggested that our families and alumni take the opportunity to spend outdoor family time together and offered a list of activities -- recommending everything from hiking local trails to pumpkin carving! We even sent Flat Stripes home with students so he could join in the family fun. Of course, we made sure he was equipped with his very own mask to stay safe and healthy! “Even though we are new to Waldron and haven’t had the opportunity to participate in

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other Homecoming events, it was really nice to have Sudaan so excited to go out and show his Waldron pride,” reflected Rochelle Humphrey-Burton, whose son is in second grade. “We typically go for family walks on the weekend, so it was fun seeing how we could incorporate Flat Stripes into our activities. We are looking forward to future years when we can celebrate with our new Waldron family.” In the spirit of Homecoming, we asked our families to get competitive and display their

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Waldron Mercy Academy

WMA school spirit through pumpkin decoration and scarecrow construction contests. The winning scarecrow was built by the Stadelman family (third grader Maddie and first grader William) with an honorable mention to Mrs. Kristine Maletta, her pre-k son Joey, and her youngest tiger cub. The award for the most WMA pumpkin pride went to second grader Leah Barrett and her family, with honorable mention to pre-k student Catriona Lake and family.

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