Frequently Asked Questions

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• What is Villa Madonna Academy?

  Villa Madonna Academy is a Catholic, Benedictine, co-ed, preK-12 academy in Northern Kentucky.  We provide a positive environment to cultivate the unique gifts of each student and to help them grow into their best selves.

• What are the Benedictine values?

  Our school was founded by the Benedictine sisters of St. Walburg Monastery. They follow the Rule of St. Benedict which is a handbook for community living. Our Benedictine values are Scholarship, Service, Hospitality, Respect, Community, and Stewardship. We practice these values in daily life and in our K-6 and 7-12 Houses.

• Why choose Villa?

  Villa Madonna Academy is the #1 Catholic K-12 school in Kentucky according to niche.com. We nurture curious minds and compassionate hearts, preparing students to shine in school and in life.

• What is the K-6 Admissions process?

  Our Elementary Admissions process has three simple steps.
  

  • Application
  • Assessment
  • Registration
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• What is the 7-12 admissions process?

  Students in junior high and high school fill out an application and submit school records for review. For incoming freshmen, there is a required Diocesan High School Placement Test. Each application is reviewed by our admissions committee. 
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• What is the House System?

  Both the elementary and high school/junior high have established House systems to foster a sense of community and student leadership and to promote our Benedictine values.
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• Does Villa offer after-care?

  Villa Madonna Academy is pleased to offer after-school care for students in grades K-6. The program is run by Ms. Katie Young, our intervention specialist, and is staffed with elementary school teachers and high school students. 

   
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• How is drop-off and pickup handled?

  Arrival for K-6 students begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Holy Spirit entrance, and dismissal is at 2:35. For grades 7-12, the doors open at 7:15. Junior High and High School students who don't drive are dropped off in the main parking lot. Dismissial for 7-12 is at 3:00 p.m., and Junior High students are picked up at the Holy Spirit entrance. Grades 9-12 dismiss from the main or senior parking lots.

   
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