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August is more than sunshine and summer fun. Its ‘Make-a-Will-Month.’ Our free tool will help you leave a legacy for the people and causes you cherish in just 20 minutes.
August is more than sunshine and summer fun. Its ‘Make-a-Will-Month.’ Our free tool will help you leave a legacy for the people and causes you cherish in just 20 minutes.
Be a champion for our Valiants. Give to the Weston Challenge today. All gifts will be matched up to $105k to support tuition assistance.
Mark your calendars – Registration opens on Sept. 16 for the VCS Gala.
Congratulations to Sister Thanh Pham. On the feast day of the Assumption of Mary, Aug. 15, 2024, Sr. Thanh made her perpetual vows of poverty, chastity and obedience to God forever.
The Holy Cross The cross has become a universal symbol of Christian faith. Many artists have transformed it into a beautiful object to…
Valley Catholic High School Open House is Sunday, Oct. 20 Register now for the Valley Catholic High School Open House. VCHS Open House…
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon, the SSMO Foundation and campus administrators welcomed more than 150 new Valley Catholic School parents to campus.
Maryville Chaplain, Melissa McCoy, shares monthly insights about the Catholic faith with Maryville residents and families.
Maryville Chaplain, Melissa McCoy, shares monthly insights about the Catholic faith with Maryville residents and families.
Sharilynn Taylor is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for July!
Congratulations Sharilynn. We appreciate your warm smile and the loving care you provide to our residents.
Unwavering Dedication – This Jubilee the SSMO celebrates Sr. Diana Jean’s 25 years of compassionate dedication to God.
Register today for the VCS New Parent Social.
A Weston Challenge Story.
Daniel Hardy’s (’17) work ethic is motivated by his father’s legacy and the Sisters’ ministry of education.
Be a champion for Valiants by contributing to the Weston Challenge.
Check out our graduation photos and the Grad Edition of Student Cam.
David Sutton is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for June! David is a wonderful CNA who has been at Maryville for four years….
Each year, Valley Catholic High School Seniors don their Valiant Blue robes and walk around the entire campus together. On their journey they…
A Par-fect Day at Pumpkin Ridge The SSMO Foundation Whole in One Golf Tournament was a whole lot of fun. The rain came…
Safeguard your loved ones, belongings and support for the Sisters and their sponsored ministries with this free estate planning tool.
From Concept to Curtain The Artistry, Camaraderie, and Consistency behind VCHS Drama In the world of high school drama, the stage is not…
We are blessed by all of our alumni who return to campus to mentor students, volunteer at a wide range of events and…
The Bright Shining Light of Time Spent with Grandfriends Thirty minutes, twice a month. It may not seem like much, but for the…
Behind the Curtain with SSMO Campus Board Directors Welcome to Take 5 – a Spirit Magazine feature that asks five questions to three…
In the tranquil expanse of Oregon, amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes, lies the vibrant heart of the Sisters of St. Mary…
Waves of Love Helps Put Faith in Action Earlier this school year, more than 700 Valley Catholic middle and high school students, teachers,…
Therefore, I tell you, all that you ask for in prayer, believe that you will receive it and it shall be yours. Â Mark…
Registration is open for the 11th Annual Whole in One Golf Tournament on Wednesday, May 22, at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club. Register today for a wonderful…
In anticipation of Pentecost, let us pray that we will experience new growth in our spiritual life.
Blast into summer with two great summer camps for your kids
Space is limited, register today!
Spring is on the horizon and so are these great Alumni events. SMVA, SMV and VC alumni are invited to join us for all of these great spring events.
Celebrate Give:24 on April 24. Our campus-wide day of giving is an opportunity to witness possibilities bloom.
Renovations at Maryville are underway. Learn how we are offering residents greater comfort and control.
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 Middle School’s Women in STEM grows in popularity among students and presenters.
Give to the Annual Fund and help the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon and their sponsored ministries cultivate lives.
Here are a few examples of how everyone on this campus enjoys celebrating God and life.
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become women…
Mark your calendar for our next Speaker Series event on March 18 at 6:30.
The AI Revolution: Empowering Parents and Educators in the Digital Age.
Take the Leap – It only takes 20 minutes to complete this act of love that can sustain the community care efforts of the Sisters and those served by their sponsored ministries at Maryville and Valley Catholic School.
Register today for our first Speaker Series event of 2024. This will be an insightful and engaging discussion about aging well and taking care of ourselves while serving our loved ones.
Christina Allison is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for February Christina Allison, registered nurse (RN), is our employee of the Month for February….
Dec. 5, 1931 – Feb. 1, 2024 Sr. Rose Mary (also known as Sr. Mary Francine) was born in Bend, Ore. on Dec….
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 Night with the Portland Trail Blazers Join fellow VC parents, friends and alumni on Wednesday, March 13 as the Trail Blazers…
Due to possible inclement weather on Friday, school will dismiss on its half-day schedules. All Friday evening events are canceled.
Help us cultivate this faith-filled community with two tax-efficient gifts.
Valley Catholic Elementary students are inviting their special guests to Grandparents and Special Friends Day on Thursday, Jan. 25 at 1 p.m. Invited…
Gelin Hernandez – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for January Gelin has worked in Maryville’s Memory Care Center as a Medication Technician since…
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Take a moment to see these holiday wishes and make your tax-deductible donation before 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31.
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Lisa McMullen – Maryville’s Employee of the Month for December.
Father Jeff’s faith, optimism, and Valiant spirit are driving him as he leads his parish and community through the rebuilding of St. Joseph.
Valley Catholic’s 7th OSAA Cup highlights its commitment to the Sisters’ Core Values.
Maryville Celebrates its 60th Anniversary with a Facelift New Infrastructure Elevates Service with Love for Residents and Families Maryville, a beloved institution with…
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.
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.
Thank you to all who participated in this powerful global movement.
Gricelda Chavez Pedrizco is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for November.
VC View – The Newsletter of Valley Catholic School Letter from the President Dear Valley Catholic School Community, Instilling a commitment to serving…
A View from the Dome: November ’23 Letter from the Superior General: November 2023 Dear Friend, November is the month of remembering. We celebrate…
The VCS Gala online auction closed on Nov. 12 at 5 p.m.
Thank you for supporting VCS Gala.
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
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.
Julisa Reyes Lopez is Maryville’s employee of the month for October.
Read more.
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
This Is The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon Campus As we reflect on the 2022-23 fiscal year, our hearts are filled with…
Early Bird Registration is open Early bird registration is open, take advantage of the extra value and start putting your table together. Gather…
Learn about the tax-savvy benefits of donating stock and giving gifts from a donor-advised fund or IRA.
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 is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for September!
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
Welcome Valley Catholic Families from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon Foundation
Delivering Gifts of Connection and Engagement to Maryville Residents As we see how the Sisters’ core value, Honor the Unique Gifts of Each Person,…
Charge Nurse, Sandra Curiel is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for August. Sandra has been an amazing charge nurse for East Unit. She…
Responding with courage and personal sacrifice to the call of Christ in the Church, our foundresses lived out their desire to become Women…
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…
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 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 – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Growing in her love for God and his natural world Growing up on a farm in Washington County, picking strawberries and beans in…
Thriving under the structure of God’s guidance Sister Michael Francine celebrates her 25th year as a Sister of St. Mary of Oregon this…
Ryan Lomber finds purpose in creativity.
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.
An inseparable and dynamic team of compassionate servants and teachers The Vandecoevering sisters’ childhood was filled with love and learning from their large…
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon have a valiant story. They are women of faith who have consistently met challenges with compassion,…
As we celebrate the 60th anniversary of Maryville, there is a lot to admire since the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon established Maryville…
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon join with Americans of all cultures, histories, languages and colors in acknowledging the evil of slavery….
Check out a few of the Valiant moments from an amazing school year.
The Weston Challenge provides tuition assistance to 25% of VCS students. Learn how your gift can make twice the difference.
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.
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
A monthly newsletter from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon.
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Beatrice Perera is Maryville’s Employee of the Month for June. Beatrice has been providing “Service with Love” to Maryville residents for 20 years….
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! Thank you for your generous support.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
A monthly newsletter for the VC campus community.
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.
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.
Check out the photos from the 2023 Whole in One Golf Tournament
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! Thank you for your generous support.
Valley Catholic Elementary School has made history by raising more than $44,000 in the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge.
Cuando te llaman, es hora de irte. To read this article in English: Jubilee ’23 – Sister Juanita Villarreal La Hermana Mary Juanita…
When you are called, it is time to go. Para leer este artĂcluo en español: Conoce a la Jubilarista 2023 Sor Juanita Villarreal…
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 the Dome
A monthly newsletter from the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
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.
Breaking News | Give:24. This is Joy! Thank you for your generous support.
Breaking News | Give:24. This is Joy! Thank you for your generous support.
Erik Gonzalez , Dietary Aide Erik Ugarte Gonzalez has worked at Maryville for more than five years. As a dietary aide, he is…
VCMS STEMinar instructor Dr. Yvonne Ayesiga will discuss racism and racial diversity in today’s classrooms.
Register Today.
Sister Catherine Hertel was a Washington County recipient of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution’s Women in American History…
Register today for a fun-filled day of golf and giving back.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Speaker Series – Register Today
Perspectives from a new generation on understanding and dismantling racism
Monday, April 17 via Zoom
Register today for a fun-filled day of golf and giving back.
Ruth Kathryn Etzel, the daughter of Frank and Anna (Minden) Etzel, was born in Stayton, Ore. on March 13, 1932. She grew up…
Celebrating our CYO basketball teams for their Valiant performances at the city championships.
Register today for a fun-filled day of golf and giving back.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Sara Hernandez displays wonderful kindness in all her actions.
Congratulations on being our employee of the month for March.
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
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!
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 has blessed Maryville with her bright smile since 2018.
Congratulations on being Maryville’s employee of the month for February.
Sister Thea Bowman ‘To live until I die.’ During Black History Month, the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon are recognizing the global…
Co-Foundress of the first U.S.-based religious order of Black women and formerly enslaved women.
A View from the Dome – February
Speaker Series – Register Today
Economic Outlook
Asset Allocation and Estate Planning in 2023
Monday, March 20 at 6:30 via Zoom
St. Josephine Bakhita,
whose love and hope transformed the wounds of slavery into forgiveness,
pray for us.
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 – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Maryville wins Mitigation Medal for vigilance and excellence in infection control and prevention.
K – 5th grade students are inviting guests to campus. Register by Jan.19
Valley Catholic Volleyball’s formula to maintain a winning culture.
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’s Employee of the Month for Jan.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
This campus is built on legacy, faith, excellence, service and community.
Faith is 136 years of joyful service.
Support SSMO today. This is You making a difference.
Love is caring for your family like they are our family. This is Maryville.
Support Maryville today. This is You making a difference.
This is Community. This is the SSMO campus.
Support the SSMO campus today. This is You making a difference.
Hope is found in an excellent education. This is VCS.
Support Valley Catholic today. This is You making a difference.
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Molly Thomas, Receptionist- Employee of the Month for December Molly Thomas has worked for Maryville since January 2022. She displays such a positive…
Valiant Volleyball wins third state title in four seasons. Boys XC earned second place as a team. Jaya Simmons placed third with a time of 19:12.5.
During the giving season we strive to help those around us.
Athena has worked at Maryville for almost two years. She always has a pleasant smile and cheerful attitude. Her favorite pare about working…
Visit the Gala webpage for photos and updates
Join us for the Fourth Annual VCS Christmas Tree Lighting on Dec. 1
SSMO Vocation newsletter – A monthly publication of news and topics important to Community and religious life.
Valley Catholic Drama Department proudly presents its fall production, Twelfth Night.
The SSMO Foundation Annual Report for July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022.
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon encourage everyone to seek the resources that are available before pursuing abortion or suicide.
Please join us in praying for and supporting Mr. Hatton’s wife Lynelle, their children and extended family.
Bir Mongar joined the Environmental Service Team in April 2021. Bir displays a cheerful personality daily and maintains a consistent routine to handle…
Check out this video recap of the Alumni Tailgate event & Valiant Girls Soccer.
View the September issue of VC View.
Amarech Tefera is Maryville’s employee of the month for September. Amarech is a CNA who has worked at Maryville since 2014. She has…
Two exceptional Valley Catholic Music School musicians were profiled in All Classical Portland’s “On Deck with Young Musicians.” Their interviews are now available on the website. Valiants Ayush Wynkoop and Daphne Tran shared their musical experiences, inspirations and their deep appreciation for classical music.
Engaging Maryville residents with the gifts of engaging projects, programs, activities and music.
Reimagining the future. Women in STEM explores the possibilities in STEM-related industries.
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon have proudly stood on one another’s shoulders – striving for music excellence – since their earliest days.
Strive for Excellence – A look at one of the Sisters’ four core values.
Ever wonder what happens on that sequoia-lined campus with the big dome in Beaverton? Check out this glimpse of how this place changes lives.
VCELS students spent a day outside of the SSMO campus and enjoyed every minute of it.
Visit the Gala webpage to learn more.
The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon celebrate Jubilee Seventy-five years in the same career. Can you fathom it? Sister Clare Vandecoevering can….
Sister Mary Ann Hathaway
May 6, 1931 – July 3, 2022
In Memory: Sr. Paula Fox
July 25, 1927 – June 30, 2022
Find a photo to add to your collection by visiting the SSMO campus Flickr page.
8 week summer course, starting Thursday, June 30, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Only 10 spots available, $199.00
Alex Moskalov has worked in Maryville’s maintenance department for five years. During his time at Maryville, Alex has learned to fix virtually everything…
Big congrats to Charles Bettger and his family. He made his college choice official today by signing to play soccer at Yavapai College in Prescott, AZ.
What a difference a day makes!Â
Your gift is Changing Lives on the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon campus.
On Wednesday, May 18, more than 80 golfers teed off at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club. Friends of the Sisters, parents from Valley Catholic School and vendors and supporters of Maryville came together as one community for our ninth annual golf tournament.
Learn more about summer camp.
We are saddened by the tragic events at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon and their…
We are saddened by the tragic events at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon and their…
Valley Catholic School is a vibrant community where dedicated faculty focus on giving every student life-changing opportunities.
Happy National Nurses Week. We are celebrating all of the nurses and caregivers who make Maryville more than a health center. Thanks to…
Monday, May 9 @ 6:30 via Zoom – Register for this FREE event
July 9, 1939 – April 21, 2022 Born in Beaverton, Oregon, on July 9, 1939, Kathleen Mae Boyd graduated from St. Cecilia Elementary…
How the pandemic changed the college admissions process – For Good.
Monday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom
April issue of “VC View.”
The Flutissimos is designed to expand small ensemble skills and individual player skills while performing as a group. We will explore a variety of fun music while learning the basics of reading parts, training the ear, rhythm and more
Charisma are state champs!
The VCHS 1:1 MacBook Program provides Valiant students access to digital resources both on and off campus.
The Sisters and members of their sponsored ministries are praying for peace to prevail in Eastern Europe.
Photos of Willy Wonka now available on Flickr.
Venerable Henriette Delille – Co-foundress of Sisters of the Holy Family During Black History Month, the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon…
Citizenship classes with SSMO are available via Zoom. There are no citizenship classes on the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon campus this year.
During Black History Month, the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon are recognizing the global contributions of Black men and women. The Sisters…
Senior Ben Cheung will continue his basketball career at Occidental College.