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Dear St. Mary of the Hills Family,  It has been a busy and joyful week here at St. Mary of the Hills. On Monday, we gathered together as a school community and the fourth purple candle was lit to mark the final week of prayer as we waited expectantly for the birth of Jesus.

Dear Parents: Love and excitement filled the air at the ECC this week! The students boarded the Polar Express train in their favorite pajamas. 

Dear St. Mary of the Hills Family, To celebrate the third week of Advent, we gathered together as a school community to light the third candle on the Advent Wreath. The third candle represents the joy the shepherds experienced when they received the good news about Christ's birth.

Dear St. Mary of the Hills Family,  As a school community, we gathered together at the beginning of the school day on Monday to light the second candle on the Advent Wreath. Peace was the main focus during this week of Advent.

Dear St. Mary of the Hills Family, The Advent Season has begun! This is a joyous time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas. The term Advent means “coming” in Latin.

Dear ECC Parents: I hope you had a blessed Thanksgiving. The teachers and students have been very busy as they prepare for the Christmas Season.