MSDA Events
Fall
MSDA Family Picnic
This annual "welcome back" event is organized by the MSDA Parents' Association and includes a celebration of mass followed by lunch as a community.
Admissions Open House
All 6th-8th grade girls and parents are invited to meet teachers, coaches, and students, and see the opportunities that are offered at the Mount.
Parents' Association Events
The MSDA Parents’ Association hosts the school's largest fundraiser of the year! Food, fellowship, and great prizes accompany the evening.
Drama Production
MSDA Performing Arts students perform a fall drama. Past productions include Our Town, Radium Girls, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Letters to Sala.
Reindeer Run 5K Run/Walk
MSDA is proud to host the 15th Annual 5K Reindeer Run/Walk in Caldwell, NJ!
December 6, 2025
Christmas Concert
The festive celebration includes performances by the choir and dance groups, as well as dramatic readings by the Forensics Team. MSDA students and all in attendance celebrate the spirit of Christmas!
Young Alumnae Catching Up Party
The MSDA Young Alumnae Catching Up Party welcomes Mounties in college to visit faculty and classmates while on college winter break.
December 18, 2025
Winter Wonderland Dinner Dance
A special evening for Mount students with their Father, Guardian or Special Guest including dinner, dancing, and making memories.
December 18, 2025
Winter
L.E.O. Lionworks Competition
Winter
One of the most exciting elements of the L.E.O. Program is the Shark Tank-style “L.E.O. LionWorks Competition.” Student teams pitch their products and businesses to a panel of real-life investors, aka, the “Sharks.” The winning team receives awards for college scholarships.
Spring
MSDA Meghan Doyle '05K
Spring
Since 2015, generous donations and participation have raised close to $300,000 to benefit a scholarship fund in memory of Meghan Doyle '05 to afford young women the opportunity to receive a Mount education.
Admissions Spring Open House
Spring
All 6th-8th grade girls and their parents are invited to an MSDA Admission Open House event. Meet teachers and coaches, ask questions of current students, and see the facilities and opportunities that are offered at the Mount.
Mother Daughter Communion Breakfast
Spring
All women of the MSDA community are welcome at one of the Mount’s most time-honored traditions. Current and alumnae families, groups of classmates, friends, and loved ones will celebrate the sisterhood of Mount St. Dominic Academy.
MSDA
Symposium
Spring
The MSDA Symposium features Capstone Project Presentations as well as samples of Journalism Podcasts, Robotics, and Economics Projects. A sampling of Visual Arts projects are also on display. Capstone Presentations run through the school day for the student body, faculty, staff, parents, and alumnae. The evening Reception is open to the greater Mount community and the public.
Musical Production
Spring
MSDA Performing Arts students perform a spring musical. Past productions include Anything Goes,
Once Upon a Mattress,
Sarah and Eleanor, The Drowsy Chaperone, The Odd Couple, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Dining Room, The King and I, The Boyfriend, Peter Pan, 42nd Street, Almost, Maine, Bye Bye Birdie, Hairspray, Beauty and the Beast, Seussical.
Day of Giving
Spring
MSDA comes together to support the Mount in a 24-hour fundraising event. The entire Mount community shows pride in our school by making a gift or pledge. Every gift, no matter the size, makes a difference in the life of a young woman.
Arts Awards Picnic
Spring
Students and families are invited to celebrate our students, thank our Arts’ Moderators, induct new members into the International Thespian Society, and have a special honor for our Seniors!
Arts Festival
Spring
The festive celebration includes performances by the choir and dance groups, as well as dramatic readings by the Forensics Team. MSDA students and all in attendance celebrate a year of performances!
Athletic Awards Dinner
Spring
Our MSDA “ALL STARS” are recognized and honored at the Annual Athletic Banquet.
Baccalaureate Mass & Luncheon
Spring
The Liturgy and Awards Ceremony take place the day before Graduation, celebrating mass and recognizing student accomplishments. A luncheon follows for students, families, faculty, and staff.
Graduation
Spring
This wonderful culminating event, filled with excitement, recognition, nostalgia, and pride, celebrates our graduates attending distinguished colleges and universities.
Mountie Bounty Raffle Drawing
Spring
One lucky winner will receive 50% of funds received! All proceeds directly benefit the students of MSDA.