Serviam Girls Academy

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In the news

The Dialog

February 14, 2008

Middle school for girls still plans September opening

Wilmington News Journal

August 18, 2007

Proposed girls academy shows how communities solve real-life problems

Wilmington News Journal

August 16, 2007

Planned private school targets low-income girls

Serviam Girls Academy

In the news

Wilmington News Journal

November 4, 2008

From out of breath to 2nd place, Serviam girls on the rise

Sports are not only about the best athletes. It is not about the best times or highest ranking. Putting such limits on athletics not only hurts us, but our children as well...read article.

August 18, 2007

Proposed girls academy shows how communities solve real-life problems

Delaware took a small step forward this week with the announcement that a group of private citizens will open an academy for low-income girls... read article.

August 16, 2007

Planned private school targets low-income girls

Four years after the successful launch in Wilmington of a private school to help disadvantaged boys reach their academic potential, a group from Ursuline Academy is trying to launch a similar program for middle-school girls... read article.

The Dialog

August 28, 2008

Serviam follows Nativity model, Ursuline tradition: Tuition-free Catholic academy for girls opening in Wilmington for fifth- and sixth-graders

Serviam Girls Academy’s opening Tuesday will be a blessed event for its first 34 students, their families, and for the new all-girls middle school. The girls feel blessed for not having what several called the distraction of boys..

 

August 28, 2008

Serviam follows Nativity model, Ursuline tradition: Tuition-free Catholic academy for girls opening in Wilmington for fifth- and sixth-graders

Serviam Girls Academy’s opening Tuesday will be a blessed event for its first 34 students, their families, and for the new all-girls middle school. The girls feel blessed for not having what several called the distraction of boys... read article.

May 2008

Planned school for girls finds home, principal

Serviam Girls Academy has moved several steps closer to its planned opening in September with the announcement of a location, principal and development director for the tuition-free Catholic middle school. Serviam, which will admit girls in grades five through eight, will be housed... read article.

February 14, 2008

Middle school for girls still plans September opening

Serviam Girls Academy, a tuition-free, private Catholic middle school for girls from low-income families scheduled to open in Wilmington in September, has hired its first president and received “start-up mode” status from its parent network... read article.

NativityMiguel Network of Schools featured on NPR

All Things Considered, March 14, 2006 · In Wilmington, Del., the attrition rate for African-American boys in public schools is alarmingly high -- six out of 10 eventually drop out. A middle school created more than two years ago is having remarkable success in helping low-income African-Americans students overcome years of educational neglect.

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