- St. Mary's Catholic School (Brownsville, Texas)
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St. Mary's Catholic School
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type = Private
religion = Roman Catholic
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Principal = Juan M. Barreda
city =Brownsville, Texas
state = TX
country = USA
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colors = Blue and White
motto = "Teaching through faith and Excellence"
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homepage = [http://www.stmarys-cs.org/ www.stmarys-cs.org] |St. Mary's Catholic School, sometimes referred to as St. Mary's, is a
private school . It is located in Brownsville,Texas ,United States , and serves the children of the lowerRio Grande Valley and Matamoros,Tamaulipas ,Mexico . It is located in theRoman Catholic Diocese of Brownsville .Mission Statement
St. Mary’s Catholic School strives to develop and inspire strong Christian values and foster academic excellence in each child by providing quality education in a safe, nurturing, and multicultural environment.
Philosophy of Education
The aim of education at St. Mary’s Catholic School is to promote a critical awareness of the world. This is accomplished by developing the qualities of discipline, thoughtfulness and responsibility thereby awakening the student to the potential of the human mind, body and spirit, promoting a critical awareness by which to think, judge and act. St. Mary’s School believes that peace and justice, as well as all Christian values, flow from a clear living and understanding of a life centered in Christ and nurtured by the Eucharist. St. Mary’s School has a unique purpose and function, since it makes spirituality the cornerstone of the educational process while maintaining academic excellence.
Accreditation
St. Mary’s Catholic School is fully accredited in accordance with the guidelines of the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department and is recognized by the Texas Education Agency.
External links
* [http://www.stmarys-cs.org/ School Website]
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