BAY VIEW ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL STUDENTS GET A TASTE OF FALL AT CONFREDA FARMS
East Providence, RI ??? Bay View Academy first graders enjoyed a morning with their fifth grade ???big sisters??? on Halloween, soaking in fall fun and horticulture at Confreda Farms in Hope, RI. Students enjoyed a hayride, a science lesson on the corn plant, finding their way through a corn maze and visiting with the farm animals.
Photo Credit: Kristine Durkay
Hayride
Front / Center – Eliza Bell (Providence, RI) Back Left to Right – Amanda Abbot (Rehoboth, MA), Giordana Jones (Cranston, RI), Genna Dos Santos (East Providence), and Hannah Sorrentino (Seekonk, MA)
St. Mary Academy – Bay View is an independent Catholic School for girls open to all faiths, Pre-kindergarten through Grade 12, located in East Providence, Rhode Island and sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. In existence since 1874, Bay View endeavors to provide a quality education preparing girls and young women for the challenges of the global community. St. Mary Academy – Bay View is a college preparatory school accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
About the Sisters of Mercy: ??The Sisters of Mercy ??? an international community of Roman Catholic women ??? dedicate their lives to God through vows of poverty, chastity, obedience and service.?? For more than 180 years, motivated by the Gospel of Jesus and inspired by the spirit of their founder, Catherine McAuley, the Sisters of Mercy have responded to the continually changing needs of the time.