Mount Saint Mary Academy (Kenmore, New York)

Mount Saint Mary Academy MSM
Address
3756 Delaware Avenue Kenmore, New York, (Erie County), 14217  United States
Coordinates	42°59′14″N 78°52′29″W / 42.98722°N 78.87472°W / 42.98722; -78.87472Coordinates: 42°59′14″N 78°52′29″W / 42.98722°N 78.87472°W / 42.98722; -78.87472
Information
Type	Private, All-Female
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1927
Principal	Mrs. Dawn Riggie '71
Asst. Principal	Sr. Carol Ann Kleindinst SSMN '67 and Mrs. Julie Wojick '85
Staff	Mrs. Diane McKee, Mrs. Maureen Ellis, Ms. Deborah Rae, Mr. Chuck Holtz, Ms. Janet Andelora, Mrs. Carol Fergus, Mrs. Lisa Baco,
Faculty	50
Grades	9-12
Student to teacher ratio	10:1
Color(s)	Blue and White
Fight song	The Bells of Saint Mary
Athletics	23 different teams
Athletics conference	Monsignor Martin League
Mascot	Thunder
Nickname	Mounties
Rival	Holy Angels Academy, Nardin Academy
Accreditation(s)	Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
Average SAT scores	Critical Reading: 560 Math: 551 Writing: 574
Average ACT scores	24
Publication	Reflections (literary mag.)
Newspaper	'Blue Light'
Tuition	$8650 (2010)
Admissions Coordinator	Katherine Stubbe '02
Website	http://mt-st-marys.org

Mount Saint Mary Academy is an all-girls private, Roman Catholic high school in Kenmore, New York.

Background

Mount Saint Mary Academy was established in 1927 by the Sisters of St. Mary de Namur. ^[2]

Accredited by:

• The New York State Board of Regents.
• Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools^[1]

Member of:

• National Catholic Education Association
• Catholic Schools Administrators Association of New York State
• National Association of Secondary Schools Principals
• Bissnet

The school has a student to faculty ratio of less than 10:1. Students regularly outperform their peers on standardized tests.^{[citation needed]} The average SAT scores of students in the Class of 2008, all of whom take the SAT, are: Critical Reading: 560 Math: 551 Writing: 574. Their ACT Composite is 24.^{[citation needed]}

External links

• School Website

Notes and references

1. ^ ^{a b} MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/. Retrieved 2009-05-27. 
2. ^ MSMA. "About the Academy". Mount Saint Mary Academy website. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20070927032539/http://mt-st-marys.org/about.html. Retrieved 2007-05-11.