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New Year’s Wishes from the SSMO Campus
Take a moment to see these holiday wishes and make your tax-deductible donation before 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31.
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – Dec. ’23
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Maryville’s Employee of the Month
Lisa McMullen – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for December.
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Valiants Countdown to a Merry Christmas
Join us for one or several Valiant Christmas performances from our students during the next two weeks.
Empowering Excellence
This supergroup is enhancing the Catholic education experience at Valley Catholic School.
Maryville Gets a Facelift
Maryville Celebrates its 60th Anniversary with a Facelift New Infrastructure Elevates Service with Love for Residents and Families Maryville, a beloved institution with…
Take 5 with 3 VCMS Teachers
For this edition of Take 5, we spoke to three faculty members from Valley Catholic Middle School about how sharing their faith and teaching the STEM curriculum inspires new generations of students to Celebrate God and Life.
OSAA Cup Consistency
Valley Catholic’s 7th OSAA Cup highlights its commitment to the Sisters’ Core Values.
Celebrating in Adversity
Father Jeff’s faith, optimism, and Valiant spirit are driving him as he leads his parish and community through the rebuilding of St. Joseph.
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Spirit – Celebrate God and Life
For the final issue of the Core Value Series we take time to Celebrate God and Life. Check out all the ways the Sisters, VCS teachers and students, and Maryville residents and staff Celebrate God and Life.
VCS Gala a Shining Success
VCS Gala raised more than $365,000. We are so thankful for the generosity of our VCS alumni, families, and friends.
World Day of the Poor
In 2017, Pope Francis initiated the World Day of the Poor, urging the Church to extend its reach beyond its confines to address poverty in all its contemporary forms. This year, on November 19th, the World Day of the Poor will commence in Rome with Pope Francis leading the Eucharist at St. Peter’s Basilica.
VC Christmas Tree Lighting Thursday, Nov. 30 at 5:30
Mark your calendars and join us for a heartwarming Christmas blessing.
VCHS Students Visit D.C.
Last week, ten enthusiastic students from Valley Catholic High School embarked on a transformative journey to Washington D.C., participating in the Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice. T
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Cultivate Generosity on GivingTuesday
Thank you to all who participated in this powerful global movement.
Gricelda Chavez Pedrizco – Maryville’s Employee of the Month
Gricelda Chavez Pedrizco is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for November.
VC View: November
VC View – The Newsletter of Valley Catholic School Letter from the President Dear Valley Catholic School Community, Instilling a commitment to serving…
View from the Dome
A View from the Dome: November ’23 Letter from the Superior General: November 2023 Dear Friend, November is the month of remembering. We celebrate…
Thrilling Victories at the OSAA 3A State Championships
On a day characterized by relentless rain, the OSAA 3A Cross Country State Championships at Lane Community College became a true test of endurance for the athletes who converged from all corners of the state.
Gala online auction
The VCS Gala online auction closed on Nov. 12 at 5 p.m.
Thank you for supporting VCS Gala.
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – November ’23
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Valley Catholic Heads into Post-Season Play
Valley Catholic High School’s soccer teams are on fire this season! The girls’ team remains undefeated at an impressive 13-0, while the boys boast a stellar record of 11-1.
Valley Catholic drama department presents “The Fearsome Pirate Frank”
Show tickets available now.
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Light-a-Fire
Light-a-Fire helps provide access to a Valley Catholic education for 1 in 4 students. Your gift makes life better for everyone at VCS.
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VCS Gala is Coming – Register Now
The VCS Gala, the school’s biggest fundraiser of the year, is Saturday, Nov. 11, at NW Events in Hillsboro.
Julisa Reyes Lopez – Maryville’s Employee of the Month
Julisa Reyes Lopez is Maryville’s employee of the month for October.
Read more.
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – October ’23
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Annual Report 2022-23 – This Is
This Is The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon Campus As we reflect on the 2022-23 fiscal year, our hearts are filled with…
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Early Bird Registration is Open for Gala
Early Bird Registration is open Early bird registration is open, take advantage of the extra value and start putting your table together. Gather…
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Cultivate Community through Smart Giving
Learn about the tax-savvy benefits of donating stock and giving gifts from a donor-advised fund or IRA.
VC View Newsletter – September ’23
The Newsletter of Valley Catholic School.
Dance with Charisma!
The Valley Catholic Charisma welcomes you to their dance clinic!
Teacher License Program offered at Valley Catholic School
University of Portland and Valley Catholic work together to provide a consolidated post-baccalaureate Master’s of Arts Licensure Program Valley Catholic has been working…
Mahin Magdi – Maryville’s Employee of the Month
Mahin Magdi is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for September!
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – September ’23
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Stay Informed with VC View
The “VC VIEW” newsletter is sent to the VC community on the second Thursday of each month throughout the school year. It showcases…
Alumni Tailgate 2023
The tailgate featured food, fun and friends as alumni caught up with former classmates, teachers, coaches and Sisters.
Welcome Valley Catholic Families
Welcome Valley Catholic Families from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon Foundation
Delivering Gifts of Connection
Delivering Gifts of Connection and Engagement to Maryville Residents As we see how the Sisters’ core value, Honor the Unique Gifts of Each Person,…
A View from the Dome: August 2023
New issue of View from the Dome.
Sandra Curiel – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for August
Charge Nurse, Sandra Curiel is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for August. Sandra has been an amazing charge nurse for East Unit. She…
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – August ’23
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Unlock Your Legacy During Make-A-Will Month
Create a lasting legacy this August during Make-A-Will Month Do you ever think about the mark you will leave on this world? How…
Nine Remarkable Women
Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon Celebrate 565 Years of Commitment and Excellence. The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon (SSMO) celebrate the jubilees of…
Divinity Arciaga-Tanke – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for July
Divinity is Maryville’s employee of the month for July. She is a reliable team member who provides exceptional support to her coworkers and our residents.
Congrats Divinity!
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – July 2023
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Jubilee ’23 – Sister Barbara Rose Sohler
Growing in her love for God and his natural world Growing up on a farm in Washington County, picking strawberries and beans in…
Jubilee ’23 – Sister Michael Francine Duncan
Thriving under the structure of God’s guidance Sister Michael Francine celebrates her 25th year as a Sister of St. Mary of Oregon this…
Valiantly Artistic
Ryan Lomber finds purpose in creativity.
Mr. Valiantly Designed
For students at Valley Catholic High School, Mr. Valiant is more than a mascot, he’s a symbol of school spirit and shows living valiantly is not only in one place, but everywhere with students.
Jubilee ’23 – Sisters Anne and Agnes Marie Vandecoevering
An inseparable and dynamic team of compassionate servants and teachers The Vandecoevering sisters’ childhood was filled with love and learning from their large…
Valiant Women of Care
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon have a valiant story. They are women of faith who have consistently met challenges with compassion,…
Maryville – Valiantly Adapting for 60 Years
As we celebrate the 60th anniversary of Maryville, there is a lot to admire since the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon established Maryville…
A Juneteenth Prayer
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon join with Americans of all cultures, histories, languages and colors in acknowledging the evil of slavery….
A Valiant Year in Pictures
Check out a few of the Valiant moments from an amazing school year.
The Weston Challenge: Providing Financial Support for VCS Students
The Weston Challenge provides tuition assistance to 25% of VCS students. Learn how your gift can make twice the difference.
VC View Newsletter
The VC View Newsletter is an excellent way to stay informed about school events, activities, and helpful resources to get the most out of the Valley Catholic experience.
Jubilee ’23 – Sr. Mary Juliana Monti
The joy of serving God through music. Religious life is a path that requires unshakeable faith, deep devotion, and a commitment to serving…
A View from the Dome – June 2023
A View from the Dome
A monthly newsletter from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon.
Valiant performances at the OSAA Track and Field Championships
Visit our Flickr page to view and download event photos.
Beatrice Perera – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for June.
Beatrice Perera is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for June. Beatrice has been providing “Service with Love” to Maryville residents for 20 years….
Jubilee ’23 – Sr. Janet Slingerland
No matter what area we choose to serve in, we are here to help people. Sister Janet Slingerland celebrates her 70th year of…
Breaking News | Give:24. This is Joy!
Breaking News | Give:24. This is Joy! Thank you for your generous support.
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – June 2023
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
VC View Newsletter
A monthly newsletter for the VC campus community.
Cultivating Kindness for 60 years
Maryville’s skilled nurses and caregivers have been providing service with love for 60 years. We are very thankful for the loving care they provide.
Take 5 with 3 Valiant Alumni
For this edition of Take 5, we spoke to three different alumni from St. Mary’s of the Valley/Valley Catholic School about their experiences here and how this campus empowered each of them to Live Valiantly.
Whole in One Golf Tournament was a Whole Lot of Fun
Check out the photos from the 2023 Whole in One Golf Tournament
Jubilee ’23 – Sister Rita Rose Stohosky
God, what are we doing today? Sister Rita Rose Stohosky’s desire to be a Sister began in the sixth grade. As she went…
Give:24. This is Joy!
Give:24. This is Joy! Thank you for your generous support.
Healthy Heart = Healthy Life: Valley Catholic Elementary Students Embrace Living Valiantly
Valley Catholic Elementary School has made history by raising more than $44,000 in the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge.
Conoce a la Jubilarista 2023 Sor Juanita Villarreal
Cuando te llaman, es hora de irte. To read this article in English: Jubilee ’23 – Sister Juanita Villarreal La Hermana Mary Juanita…
Jubilee ’23 – Sister Juanita Villarreal
When you are called, it is time to go. Para leer este artícluo en español: Conoce a la Jubilarista 2023 Sor Juanita Villarreal…
Jubilee ’23 – Sister Angeline Sohler
A lifetime of creative service to God. As the eldest member of the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon, Sister Angeline Sohler has…
A View from Dome – May 2023
A View from the Dome
A monthly newsletter from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon.
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – May 2023
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Speaker Series 2023 – Dementia – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments and more
Register today for the final Speaker Series event for 2023.
Nick Lewis, R. Ph. will discuss how to identify dementia and help our loved ones live happy, healthy lives.
Give:24. This is Joy!
Breaking News | Give:24. This is Joy! Thank you for your generous support.
Give:24. This is Joy!
Breaking News | Give:24. This is Joy! Thank you for your generous support.
Save the date – Give:24 is May 24
Mark your calendar for a joy-filled day of giving on Wednesday, May 24.
A View From The Dome: April 2023
Dear Friend, Easter is upon us, Sunday, April 9 – Alleluia! The earliest and most important feast of the Christian year is Easter….
Erik Gonzalez – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for April
Erik Gonzalez , Dietary Aide Erik Ugarte Gonzalez has worked at Maryville for more than five years. As a dietary aide, he is…
SSMO Speaker Series: Perspectives From a New Generation on Understanding and Dismantling Racism
VCMS STEMinar instructor Dr. Yvonne Ayesiga will discuss racism and racial diversity in today’s classrooms.
10th Annual Whole in One Golf Tournament
Register Today.
Sister Catherine receives Women in American History Award
Sister Catherine Hertel was a Washington County recipient of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution’s Women in American History…
Golf Tournament brings the Whole Community Together
Register today for a fun-filled day of golf and giving back.
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – April 2023
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Speaker Series 2023 – Dismantling Racism
Speaker Series – Register Today
Perspectives from a new generation on understanding and dismantling racism
Monday, April 17 via Zoom
Golf Tournament brings the Whole Community Together
Register today for a fun-filled day of golf and giving back.
In Memory: Sr. Ruth Etzel
Ruth Kathryn Etzel, the daughter of Frank and Anna (Minden) Etzel, was born in Stayton, Ore. on March 13, 1932. She grew up…
8th Grade Teams Win CYO City Championship; 7th Grade Boys Finish Second.
Celebrating our CYO basketball teams for their Valiant performances at the city championships.
Golf Tournament brings the Whole Community Together
Register today for a fun-filled day of golf and giving back.
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – March 2023
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
SSMO Reflects on the messages of Laudato Si’
Father, Your incredible generosity gives us more that we can understand. Please, give us also appreciative hearts, creative minds to care for Your…
Sara Hernandez – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for March
Sara Hernandez displays wonderful kindness in all her actions.
Congratulations on being our employee of the month for March.
SSMO Reflects on the messages of Laudato Si’
Heaven Father, we ask You to give us hearts of compassion, care and love for one another and for all the creatures You…
Mary Poppins live at Valley Catholic
The Valley Catholic Drama Department put on an amazing performance of Mary Poppins for the entire community to enjoy
SSMO Reflects on Sister Patricia Chappell
SSMO Reflects on Sister Patricia Chappell
6 Ways You can Make a Difference
There are a variety of ways to support the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon, Valley Catholic and Maryville.
This is You making a Difference!
Two tax-savvy benefits to donating stock
Donating appreciated stock can be a great way to save on taxes and support your favorite charities.
Check out these two-savvy tax benefits today.
Irene Ngeera – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for February
Irene has blessed Maryville with her bright smile since 2018.
Congratulations on being Maryville’s employee of the month for February.
SSMO Reflects on Sister Thea Bowman
Sister Thea Bowman ‘To live until I die.’ During Black History Month, the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon are recognizing the global…
SSMO Reflects on the messages of Laudato Si’
Father, we kneel before You Who created all for the community of all people. Help us to actively understand that as all Creation…
SSMO Reflects on the messages of Laudato Si’
Father, we know we are each created in Your image and likeness. We should not allow people to live and act as though…
SSMO reflects on Mother Mary Lange – Co-Foundress of Oblate Sisters of Providence
Co-Foundress of the first U.S.-based religious order of Black women and formerly enslaved women.
A View from the Dome – February
A View from the Dome – February
Speaker Series 2023
Speaker Series – Register Today
Economic Outlook
Asset Allocation and Estate Planning in 2023
Monday, March 20 at 6:30 via Zoom
SSMO reflects on St. Josephine Bakhita
St. Josephine Bakhita,
whose love and hope transformed the wounds of slavery into forgiveness,
pray for us.
A Free Gift that can last a lifetime
This Valentine’s Day, give a gift that can last a lifetime – Creating a will is one of the easiest ways to support your family and protect your legacy.
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – Feb. 2023
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Maryville wins the COVID-19 Mitigation Medal
Maryville wins Mitigation Medal for vigilance and excellence in infection control and prevention.
Grandparents & Special Friends Day
K – 5th grade students are inviting guests to campus. Register by Jan.19
The Superpower Gift of Teamwork
Valley Catholic Volleyball’s formula to maintain a winning culture.
Art A Unique Gift that is Available to All of Us
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon campus is blessed with several types of art. The architecture, paintings, sculptures, photos and literature that…
George Dado – Maryville Employee of the Month for Jan.
George Dado – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for Jan.
Spirit Magazine – Honor the Unique Gifts of Each Person
Spirit Magazine Fall | Winter 2022 About this issue:Honor the Unique Gifts of Each Person – an in-depth look at one of the…
SSMO Vocation Newsletter – Jan. 2023
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
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