Saint Mary High School (Westfield, Massachusetts)

Saint Mary High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Westfield, Massachusetts. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts, which assumed the financial management of the formerly-parochial school and its programming in August 2019.[2]

Saint Mary High School
Saint Mary High School
Address
27 Bartlett Street

Westfield, Massachusetts
Information
TypePrivate, coeducational
MottoPulchra Est
(She Is Beautiful)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1903
PrincipalMatthew Collins
ChaplainFrank Ferman
Teaching staff16
Grades912
Enrollment68 (2018)
Color(s)Green and gold         
Athletics conferencePioneer Valley
SportsCross country, soccer, golf, hockey, basketball, tennis, baseball, lacrosse
Team nameSaints
AccreditationNew England Association of Schools and Colleges[1]
NewspaperThe Saints' Herald
Tuition$8,350
Feeder schoolsSaint Mary's Elementary School
Websitehttp://stmsaints.org


Over the period of four years, St. Mary's students are offered the opportunity to pursue a curriculum of courses as suggested by selective colleges and universities. Additionally, St. Mary’s offers electives in Art, Music, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, and English. St. Mary’s curriculum affords gifted and ambitious students the opportunity to undertake honors and advanced placement level courses in Math, Science, World Language, and English.  Through its accredited VHS Program, St. Mary's also offers an additional 200 college prep, honors, and advanced placement courses.[3]

Background

Saint Mary School was established in 1903[4][5]

Notes and references

  1. NEASC-CIS. "NEASC-Commission on Independent Schools". Archived from the original on 24 June 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2009.
  2. Kinney, Jim (August 19, 2019). "Springfield Diocese takes over St. Mary's High School in Westfield". The Republican. Springfield, Mass.
  3. "About Us – St. Mary's Parish School". Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  4. "Saint Mary School History". SMHS. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 11 May 2007. and in 2014 enrolled about 130 students.
  5. "St. Mary's Parish School - High School Campus". Commission on Independent Schools. Retrieved 4 August 2014.


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